Comparison of dehumidifiers for car storage |
| Feature |
Amber Dry DH600 |
Mitsubishi
MJ-E16V-E1 |
Mitsubishi
MJ-E16VX-E1 |
| Low temperature extraction rate |
5.5 litre/day |
Up to 16 litres per day |
Up to 16 litres per day |
| Type |
Adsorbtion dehumidifier |
CFC free dehumidifier |
CFC free dehumidifier |
| Applications |
5 bedroomed homes, large unheated garages, workshops, conservatories |
5 bed homes, garages - full auto feature |
5 bed homes, garages - full auto feature |
| Temperature Independent? |
Yes |
Yes, hot gas defrost system |
Yes, hot gas defrost system |
| Power consumption |
400-500W |
275W - high efficiency compressor |
275w - high efficiency compressor |
| Tank capacity |
6 litre built in, auto cut-off |
water tank full alarm |
water tank full alarm |
| Noise level |
29dBA at low fan speed |
37dBA |
37dBA |
| Adjustable range |
humidistat 40%, 50%, 60% |
humidistat control |
Adjustable 50-70% in 5% increments |
| Fan speeds |
3 |
multiple |
multiple |
| Airflow |
100 cu m per hour |
100 cu m per hour |
100 cu m per hour |
| Continuous drain option? |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Filters |
Active carbon filter for high quality filtration and odour removal |
1filter supplied, additional filters available |
Photo-catalytic washable anti-bacterial filter |
| Auto cut-off if tipped over? |
yes |
no |
no |
| Timer |
no |
2,4,8 hour timer |
1-9 hour on or off timer |
| Carrying |
Integral fold-down handle |
n/a |
n/a |
| Net weight |
7kg |
11.7 kg |
11.7 kg |
| Dimensions |
43w x 20d x 55h cm |
38w x 18d x 57h cm |
38w x 18d x 57h cm |
| Warranty |
12 months |
12 months |
12 months |
| Other features |
n/a |
Auto restart after power failure, adjustable louvres, |
Powered swing louvres, child lock, auto restart after power failure, LCD display showing current humidity |
| Price |
£196 |
£289 |
£312 |