Colzer Portable Dehumidifier Review

Here is another detailed review of a 70-pint dehumidifier by Colzer. We did our due testing and research on the usage and efficiency of this dehumidifier.

Below are our findings which are based on our research of this appliance along with testing in real-time.

Overview: Colzer 70 Pints Portable Dehumidifier, Large Capacity, Compact Dehumidifier for Home, Bathroom, Kitchen, Bedroom, for Spaces Up to 4000 Sq Ft, Continuous Drain Hose Outlet

Pros

Cons

The Colzer 70 Pints Portable Dehumidifier features a sleek vertical design finished with black and white colors, which makes it adaptable to different home decors.

Its condensate tank is located at the back of the unit, which leaves the front area with a smooth appearance. It features a 3-minute motor delay that prevents it from giving in to the start pressure. The unit consists of robust plastic materials, the durability of which is guaranteed by a 24-month warranty.

• Length– 11.4″
• Width– 11.4″
• Height– 23.8″
• Weight– 29 pounds

This dehumidifier comes with in-built handles that allow the user to carry it around. The unit also comes with smooth-rolling casters that allow the user to push it from one place to another when they feel like the unit is too heavy to carry.

The Colzer 70-Pint Portable Dehumidifier utilizes a powerful motor and two fan speeds that enable it to draw 70 pints of moisture from your indoor air within 24 hours.

This dehumidifier runs on 110-120V of power and emits 40-45 dB of sound, making it a silent operator. It also comes with an auto-defrost feature that keeps it safe and fully functional when working in areas whose temperatures range from 5-35°C.

The unit is designed to extract moisture from large rooms measuring up to 4000 sq. ft.

Dehumidification

70 pint

Sound Level

45 dba

Min Temp.

35 C

The Colzer 70-Pint Portable Dehumidifier comes with a comprehensible touch control panel located on top of the device. The control panel essentially displays the current RH levels in the house while also allowing users to select their preferred fan speed between high and low.

• This dehumidifier comes with a built-in humidistat that detects and displays the levels of humidity in a given space, thus enabling the user to customize their settings accurately.
• The device comes with a timer that enables the user to set it to work for specific hours between 1 and 24.
• The tank features a clear horizontal line in the middle to allow the user to see the level of condensate without removing it from the unit.
• This unit also features a full-tank LED alert light that flashes to notify the user when it’s time to empty the condensate.
• The device comes with an auto-restart feature that allows it to resume operation automatically with the previously customized settings after a power failure.
• This unit also features a mode selector that the user may use to transform it from a dehumidifier into a dryer.
• The low-speed fan mode combined with the display on and off feature allows the unit to be used in the bedroom at night without creating any distractions.

This dehumidifier provides users with two modes of drainage:

• Manual Drainage

With this method, the user needs to pull the 4.5-liter tank from the back of the unit and empty the condensate into a sink or drain. They should do this as soon as the full-tank alert light begins to flash.

• Continuous Drainage

The drain port is located at the back of the unit slightly above the condensate reservoir. This port allows the user to connect the provided 3-foot hose and allow the unit to discharge the condensate directly into a drain system. This method affords the user the liberty to set their device to work continuously for 24 hours.

The Colzer 70-Pint Portable Dehumidifier requires regular cleaning to maintain its smooth, shiny appearance.

• For this purpose, the user needs to use a soft damp cloth to wipes the exterior clean.
• They also need to remove the filter from the back of the unit and wash it with warm water once or twice a month.
• Users must ensure that the filter is completely dry before reinstalling it back into the dehumidifier. They must also wipe the grills to keep them free of obstruction from dust and debris.
• Users can also use a vacuum cleaner to clean the filter and remove dust from the grill.

• This dehumidifier is designed to remove excess moisture from large spaces measuring up to 4000 sq. ft.
• This dehumidifier’s continuous gravity drain mode makes it ideal for use in areas with high RH levels as the user doesn’t need to empty the reservoir every few hours.
• The continuous drain and auto restart feature also makes this unit an ideal option for areas that are less frequented by the user, including basements and vacation homes.
• With its dryer mode, this dehumidifier can also be used in laundry rooms to help dry out your clothes more quickly.
• This dehumidifier is an excellent pick for grow rooms or book storage spaces where the user needs to maintain a specific humidity level.

The Colzer 70-Pint Portable Dehumidifier is a compressor-based unit that removes up to nine gallons of water per day from large spaces measuring up to 4000 sq. ft.

This dehumidifier offers manual drainage via a condensate bucket or continuous drainage through a hose that comes with the package.

It can be used in bedrooms, crawl spaces, basements, vacation homes, and book stores. This unit also moonlights as a dryer, making it a great choice for laundry rooms.

SPECIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Type	Medium to Large Spaces
Recommended Coverage Area	4,000 sq.ft
Moisture Removal Capacity	70 pints/day
Filter	Washable, Reuseable
Size	70 pint
Energy Star Rating	NO
Energy Consumption	360 Watts
Product Dimensions	11.4 x 11.4 x 23.8 inches
Item Weight	29 lbs
Manufacturer	Colzer
Model Number	PD223A
Warranty	2-year