New unit for 2008! This is Danby's largest dehumidifier featuring a 65-pint capacity. Electronic controls easily adjust humidity settings and fan speed.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
Perfect for Large, Humid Spaces:
I've been using this in a 1500 sq ft basement now for about a month and I honestly have to say I don't know what the previous reviewers on this product were thinking when they ordered. It's a dehumidifier. Every dehumidifier I have ever owned has been loud. That's what happens when you mount a fan and compressor unit together in a small cabinet. You really need to consider why you need a dehumidifier and for how large an area you are buying in the first place. If you need to dehumidify only a small... more info
Not worth the features:
I agree with the previous reviewer. I had too purchased this because of the great reviews of the 60 pint version and purchased this one because the other was discontinued. This unit is VERY loud and produces a LOT of heat. I have a pretty big room and after running it for 3 hours, the temperature had gone from a cool 72 degrees to about 85. The manufacturer does state that the air temperature will go up a few degrees as with all dehumidifiers but this is absurd. I plan on returning it and finding something... more info
Extremely Noisy:
I purchased this product based on the good reviews of Danby dehumidifiers on Consumer Reports. The 60 pint model they tested was no longer available so I went with the 65 pint model. It is extremely noisy! I hate to have in running while I'm in the room. It is impossible to watch TV while it is running. The unit also appears very cheaply made and the water bucket is awkward to remove. I am very disappointed with this purchase and cannot recommend it!