Aprilaire 130 Pint Whole House Dehumidifier - RS DE 1870

Aprilaire 130 Pint Whole House Dehumidifier - RS DE 1870

Features

• Recognized as the Most Efficient of ENERGY STAR 2020
• BUILT TO LAST with corrosion-resistant aluminum coils in the U.S.A. by Aprilaire, the leader in indoor air quality solutions
• REDUCES & CONTROLS HUMIDITY to help prevent damp carpeting and furnishings, mold, mildew, and odors
• REMOVES UP TO 130 pints (16 gallons) of water per day
• NO MESSY WATER TRAY TO EMPTY and simple to set up - just place the hose or place dehumidifier over a drain, level it, plug it in, set the target humidity, and you’re done
• SET IT AND FORGET IT control automatically starts dehumidification when humidity above target is sensed
• Can be programmed to introduce fresh air into your home

Specification

• Capacity: 130 pint
• Dimensions: 19.5" W x 18.75" H x 30" D
• Weight: 113 lbs.

What our Expect Think

High-Capacity Moisture Control – The Aprilaire 130 Pint Whole House Dehumidifier removes up to 130 pints of moisture per day, making it ideal for large homes, basements, and crawl spaces.

Whole-Home Integration – Designed to work with your existing HVAC system, this unit provides consistent humidity control throughout your entire home, improving air quality and comfort.

Energy-Efficient Performance – With an Energy Star rating, this dehumidifier operates efficiently, reducing excess moisture without spiking energy costs.

Protects Your Home & Health – Prevents mold growth, musty odors, and structural damage caused by high humidity levels while improving indoor air quality for allergy and asthma sufferers.

Set It & Forget It Operation – The automatic digital controls monitor and adjust humidity levels, ensuring effortless operation with minimal maintenance.

Built to Last – Designed with corrosion-resistant aluminum coils and a durable, USA-made construction, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Low Maintenance & Hassle-Free – Equipped with a washable filter and a direct drain system, eliminating the need for water trays or manual emptying.

Quiet & Discreet – Despite its power, the Aprilaire 1870 operates quietly, making it suitable for residential use without disturbing daily activities.

Ideal for Large Spaces – Whether you need to control moisture in a 3,000–5,200 sq. ft. home, basement, or commercial space, this unit delivers powerful, effective humidity management.

Q&A

Can this dehumidifier work with my existing HVAC system?
Yes! The Aprilaire RS DE 1870 can be ducted into your existing HVAC system for whole-house dehumidification.

Does this unit require a water collection tray?
No. The unit features a direct drain outlet, so you don’t need to empty a water tank. Simply connect a drain hose for hassle-free operation.

How often do I need to clean the filter?
The MERV 8 filter should be cleaned or replaced every 6-12 months, depending on usage and indoor air quality.

Can I install it in my basement or crawl space?
Yes! The Aprilaire RS DE 1870 is perfect for basements, crawl spaces, and large rooms where high humidity is a concern.

Is this dehumidifier noisy?
No. It operates quietly compared to traditional dehumidifiers, making it suitable for indoor installation.

Maintenance Tips

• Visual Inspection: Check for physical damage, discoloration, or burn marks.
• Connection Check: Ensure all wiring is secure and properly grounded.
• Surge Indicator: Monitor LED status; replace if no longer indicating protection.
• Environmental Protection: Install in a dry, ventilated area to prevent moisture damage.
• Routine Testing: Periodically test system functionality and replace after a major surge event.