{"id":715,"date":"2018-10-19T18:03:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T18:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/machinewonders.com\/?p=440"},"modified":"2022-01-21T22:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T22:35:16","slug":"dehumidifier-not-collecting-water-causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machinewonders.com\/dehumidifier-not-collecting-water-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"What Causes A Dehumidifier To Stop Collecting Water?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"715\" class=\"elementor elementor-715\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9890fe5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9890fe5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4fb2c3\" data-id=\"b4fb2c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4b9453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4b9453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So, you\u2019ve learned all about the amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/machinewonders.com\/buying-a-dehumidifier-basic-facts-and-tips-for-you\/\">benefits of owning a dehumidifier<\/a>, and you decided to go out and get one.<\/p><p>For a while, it worked perfect\u2014your allergies cleared up and your house was kept cool and dry.<\/p><p>However, recently, you\u2019ve noticed that your dehumidifier is running, but it\u2019s no longer collecting water.<\/p><p>When this happens, it can be quite frustrating, and you\u2019ll find yourself asking,\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>\u201cWhy is my dehumidifier no longer collecting water?\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><p>In this article you&#8217;ll learn about the potential causes of this issue &#8211; and how to correct, if needed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acb3555 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"acb3555\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ffc9a6\" data-id=\"2ffc9a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104fc12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"104fc12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is going on with your dehumidifier?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26a7d03 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26a7d03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc87b11\" data-id=\"bc87b11\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-522d739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"522d739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A dehumidifier is a machine that takes the humidity from the air, making your home dry and much easier to live in. There are two major types of dehumidifiers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Refrigerant:<\/strong> A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directindustry.com\/industrial-manufacturer\/refrigerant-dehumidifier-115754.html\">refrigerant dehumidifier<\/a> has refrigerated coils inside of it, which help to remove the humidity from the air. The humid air runs through the machine and the coils trap the moisture. The air is then blown back into the room\u2014warm and dry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><font color=\"#3a3a3a\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Desiccant:<\/strong> A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sylvane.com\/desiccant-dehumidifiers.html\">desiccant dehumidifier<\/a> uses a chemical known as desiccant to pull the humidity from the air. This chemical absorbs the moisture and then releases the air back into the room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edef4e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edef4e0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c792fcf\" data-id=\"c792fcf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85bae35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85bae35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Here are a few reasons why your dehumidifier is not collecting water anymore.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c431e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c431e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf60f66\" data-id=\"cf60f66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d512d4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d512d4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The air is not humid enough<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49430ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49430ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5765259\" data-id=\"5765259\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2c7dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2c7dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the relative humidity in your room is not very high, then there is little to no moisture for the dehumidifier to collect. The relative humidity is dependent upon the air temps inside of your home\/room versus outside. If the temp is too low, compared to the level of humidity, there is little to no moisture to be collected in your dehumidifier.<\/p><p>Chances are, when you first turned on your dehumidifier, it collected lots of moisture from the air. That\u2019s because it was pulling all of the excess water from the general area including the walls and ceilings. Once that process was complete, the only thing the dehumidifier needs to do now is maintain\/regulate the humidity level. Since so much was already collected, there\u2019s really not that much humidity left in the air, so the unit is likely to cease collection of water at some point.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c48770e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c48770e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a66fb90\" data-id=\"a66fb90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e403f50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e403f50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The temperature is too low<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98655bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98655bb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8187ebf\" data-id=\"8187ebf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4312bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4312bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In some cases, your dehumidifier may need to be at a higher temperature to function properly. Typically, when the temperature is about 65\u00b0 Fahrenheit, the coils inside of the unit will freeze, and ice is going to form on them.<\/p><p>Additionally, if the air temperature in the room is too low, the dehumidifier has a more difficult time removing humidity from the air. If the air temperature is set at 60\u00b0 Fahrenheit, chances are the humidity will not drop below 60 percent.<\/p><p>If you plan to use your dehumidifier in a basement or other area that typically has a lower temperature, there are various types of <a href=\"https:\/\/machinewonders.com\/homelabs-dehumidifier-reviews\/\">dehumidifiers that you can buy<\/a>. These units will function properly in temperatures as low as 30\u00b0 Fahrenheit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d117c12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d117c12\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f443a1c\" data-id=\"f443a1c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17c3229 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17c3229\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">You have chosen the wrong size dehumidifier<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a857022 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a857022\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31019b1\" data-id=\"31019b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46d063b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46d063b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you were\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/machinewonders.com\/of-right-size-and-wrong-choices-picking-the-best-dehumidifier\/\">purchasing your dehumidifier<\/a>, you may have chosen the wrong size. You could have selected one that has a much higher capability than you need.<\/p><p>Some of the dehumidifiers are made to work in a single room and others are made to work for the entire house.<\/p><p>A small model dehumidifier is able to remove approximately 30 pints\/day. On the other hand, a larger model dehumidifier can remove over 90 pints\/day.<\/p><p>If you are using a larger dehumidifier in a small room, you\u2019re going to have less water removal that you expected. On the other hand, if you have a small dehumidifier in a large room\/space, it is going to end up collecting a lot more water than you expected.<\/p><p>In some cases, your dehumidifier may run, but not collect water. This is an obvious sign that you have chosen the wrong size.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re not sure which size is best for you, you can find charts online that can be helpful. These are based on the size of the room\/area that you are purchasing the dehumidifier for. Alternatively, if you need some guidance, you can visit a store and ask the sales rep. After all, it\u2019s better to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/machinewonders.com\/\">find out and get the right one<\/a>\u00a0than end up getting the wrong one.<\/p><p>The parts are malfunctioning<\/p><p>A dehumidifier is made up of lots of different parts that all come together to attain a specific end result\u2014decreased humidity. Therefore, there are lots of things that could end up breaking down and causing the operation of the machine to cease.<\/p><p>The following are a few parts that could possibly break down and will need to be replaced if you expect to be able to continue using your dehumidifier.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Compressor<\/strong>: When your compressor fails, you\u2019re going to hear a buzzing sound every now and then. When the compressor no longer works, the humidity begins to rise and moisture will no longer be collected<\/li><li><strong>Coils<\/strong>: When your coils leak out refrigerant, this means that there is a leak in the refrigeration system. This causes the coils to no longer trap the moisture as the air is flowing through the machine<\/li><li><strong>Condenser\/filters<\/strong>: There may be a clog in the condenser\/filters of your unit; try cleaning out the filters to free up air flow in your dehumidifier<\/li><li><strong>Humidistat<\/strong>: When the humidistat has stopped working, it\u2019s going to show the incorrect humidity level in the area, or it will not prompt the unit to operate at a certain level of humidity. You can try to troubleshoot this problem or you can simply record the part number and order a replacement.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c491cb9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c491cb9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e08f32\" data-id=\"6e08f32\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68158b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68158b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17acba2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17acba2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e39d139\" data-id=\"e39d139\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b07ad5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b07ad5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Just because your dehumidifier has stopped collecting water, it does not mean that you will need to replace the whole unit. The best case is that there is not enough humidity in the air. You can find out if this is the case by waiting for a day that has a higher humidity level. If the dehumidifier starts functioning again, you won\u2019t have to troubleshoot it and end up having to replace a part or the whole unit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you\u2019ve learned all about the amazing benefits of owning a dehumidifier, and you decided to go out and get one. 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