Meaco Air Dehumidifier DD8L Zambezi - Desiccant Energy Saving Dehumidifier - Best For Outdoor Areas and Homes Up to 5 Bedrooms - Prevent Condensation, Mould & Damp - 548 x 358 x 200 mm

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The Zambezi water tank has handles for ease of lifting on its sides whereas the Meaco Compact water tank features a handle in the middle of the tank. This type of handle is fine for a 2 litre water tank but for a 3 litre container you will certainly need both hands to lift it if the container is full. The easy way to programme and set your dehumidifier, the digital operation was the obvious choice for this unit: Anti-bacterial filter: This model has a built-in anti-bacterial filter that helps keep your home’s air clean of bugs and allergens. The anti-bacterial filter is a lifelong design, so it won’t need replacing unless it gets damaged. You just need to clean it regularly so it can maintain a high performance. In our view desiccant dehumidifiers are the prefered dehumidifier for the UK climate as they are more efficient than compressor dehumidifiers in temperatures below 20°C. Meaco (U.K.) Limited, Meaco House, Parklands, Railton Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 9JX Great Britain.

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There is nothing wrong with the Compact and as stated we own one ourselves and are very happy with it. One of the most positive benefits of this dehumidifier is its ability to dry a load of laundry within two to three hours, meaning you don’t need to leave laundry hanging around the house for days to dry. Final Thought The Meaco DD8L Zambezi features an intelligent Meaco Laundry+ system, which will help you dry your washing faster. You can also set when you want your DD8L to run with the built-in timer. Should the RH reach 45% again then the Zambezi will toggle into full power to bring the RH down to 35% again. Ionizer For Allergies The Meaco Compact features a timer that you turn on and can set for a 1,2, 4 or 8 hour running time.

Meaco 20+ Control – automatically increases its fan speed if the relative humidity increases 20% above your set points The range of features, and the quality of those features, on the Zambezi is simply not matched by the Meaco Compact however these features also come at a price and those watching their budget may want to choose the Meaco DD8L Compact. We personally own a Meaco DD8L Compact and Meaco was kind enough to send us a Meaco DD8L Zambezi for test purposes. Therefore this comparison is based upon actual hands-on experience. There is nothing worse than your dehumidifier breaking down just after the Manufacturer's warranty has expired. Here at Buy It Direct Ltd we want you to get the most out of your dehumidifier, which is why we offer a5 Year Warranty plan. When we use our Meaco DD8L Compact we usually do so by placing it upstairs on the hall landing. Downstairs we usually have either the heating on or the stove burning which keeps the downstairs sitting room nice and warm. The temperature on the landing upstairs would be well below 20°c (around 16°c – 18°c actually) so a desiccant dehumidifier is perfect for this type of usage.

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The DD8L has a Laundry mode to dry your washing faster and to prevent the condensing water from the clothes from doing any damage around the home. Our Extended5 Year Warranty from Buy It Direct gives you the reassurance that if an electrical or mechanical fault arises you won't be exposed to costly repair bills. Our dedicated technical team will take care of your dehumidifier. Desiccant dehumidifiers are popular where people want a quieter, lighter dehumidifier or where the space is cold and would benefit from some warmth.If your application is below 10°C then desiccant is definitely the best choice.

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Both dehumidifiers contain anti-bacterial filters which are ideal for those who suffer from airborne allergies such as hay fever or asthma. There is also the option to mount your dehumidifier to the wall - ideal for offices, studios, garages and laundry areas. Find out more here . The Zambezi however contains a daily timer feature through which you can set the dehumidifier once to come on and turn off at the same time every day. The Zambezi remembers the timer settings that you program into it. For more information about the differences between desiccant and compressor dehumidifiers please watch our handy explainer video: It is also fitted with an anti-bacterial filter and an ioniser to help keep the air cleaner, which is especially important homes where family members suffer from allergies.