Servicing Dehumidifiers

Dehumidifiers should be serviced regularly to ensure they are working properly and efficiently. Here are some tips on servicing dehumidifiers:

Clean the filter: The filter in your dehumidifier should be cleaned regularly to remove dust and other particles. Depending on the model, the filter can be washed or replaced.
Check the water collection tank: The water collection tank should be emptied regularly to prevent mold and bacteria growth. It is important to clean the tank with soap and water periodically.
Inspect the coils: Over time, the coils in your dehumidifier can become dirty or clogged with debris. Check the coils periodically and clean them with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
Test the humidity sensor: The humidity sensor is an important component of your dehumidifier. If it is not working properly, your dehumidifier may not be removing moisture from the air efficiently. Test the sensor periodically using a hygrometer and adjust the settings if necessary.
Check the compressor and fan: The compressor and fan are critical components of your dehumidifier. They should be inspected periodically for signs of wear and tear, and cleaned as necessary.
Schedule professional maintenance: It is recommended that you have your dehumidifier professionally serviced at least once a year. A qualified technician can perform a comprehensive inspection and make any necessary repairs or adjustments.

Before / After a Service

Repairing a dehumidifier can be challenging, and it is recommended that you have it done by a qualified technician.

At Refubinators, we carry out dehumidifier repairs, air mover repairs, carpet cleaning machine repairs including servicing of all.

We also service and repair all equipment associated with the restoration industry from wet vacs, vacuums to bowser and jet washers.

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By following these tips, you can ensure that your dehumidifier is working efficiently and effectively, and that it will last for many years to come.