According to World Health Organisation (WHO), occupants of damp or mouldy buildings are at increased risk of respiratory symptoms, respiratory infections and exacerbation of asthma and increased risks of allergic rhinitis, asthma. hypersensitivity pneumonitis, allergic alveolitis, chronic rhinosinusitis and allergic fungal sinusitis. Relative humidity greater than approximately 50% increases indoor dust mite levels.
You may have heard or used Thirsty Hippos before. These are also used as dehumidifiers. However, those large disposable plastic containers (costing around $3 each) are single-use and causes air pollution when incinerated; the chemical used cannot be burnt, resulting in land pollution; and when the liquid is poured down the sink, causes water pollution - all of which affect biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health worldwide.
The PowerPac 12L Dehumidifier Thirsty Hippo IF3256 is environmentally friendly and sustainable. Purchasing this product not only saves you a lot of money, but also helps you and your family save the environment. It has:
Highly efficient dehumidification which is Ultra-quiet and with 11 Humidity level settings: 30% - 80%, extracts up to 12 Litres of moisture daily in a humid environment of 30oC and 80% relative humidity. 2 speeds and 3 modes (Auto, Continuous, Sleep), 3-Colour Digital Display indicating increasing humidity levels (below 45%, 45 – 65%, above 65%).
Safety functions include Automatic Defrost, 3-minute delay after the Compressor is turned off, Automatic Shut-off when water exceeds maximum in Water Pan. Works with both Manual Drainage and Continuous Drainage.
Specification
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Small & compact: suitable for an averaged sized room
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Prevents mould & fungi growth
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LED lights display with intelligent touch controls
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2 fan speed settings: High, Low
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Built-in timer, 1 Hour - 24 Hours
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Wheels for easy mobility & portability
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Child lock function available
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12L water tank, auto stops with full tank & water full light indicator
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In-built drainage pipe for convenient draining of water
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Removable & washable air filter for easy cleaning & a prolonged filter life
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Power 200 Watts
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Dehumidifier Capacity: 12 Litres/24 Hours
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Cable Length 1620 mm
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Weight: 11 kg
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Packaging size : 305 x 265 x 512 mm
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Product size : 250 x 220 x 445 mm
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PLEASE NOTE:
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Do not turn on the dehumidifier immediately after unboxing, but leave it to stand upright & powered off for a recommended 2-3 hours, or best up to 24 hours. The time left standing upright corresponds to how well preserved/protected the dehumidifier will be from internal issues/damages.
User Manual
User manual for IF3256 (updated by 20 August 2024)
