
Where a 60 Pint Dehumidifier Is the Right Size
This is the small end of the Pro Series, and it suits a tent or one modest room rather than a flower house. Capacity is 60 pints per 24 hours at 86 F and 80% RH. Draw is modest at 4.6 A and 520 W on 115 V single phase, low enough to share a circuit in most small setups. The cabinet measures 24.5 x 18.8 x 32.3 in and weighs 88 lbs, running R410A refrigerant behind a powder coated metal shell. Working range is 41 to 95 F with built in defrost, so a cold garage in winter does not stop it. Like the larger units it carries an internal condensate pump. Water goes to a drain rather than a tank you forget to empty.
Why an Auto Restart Dehumidifier Matters Overnight
An auto restart dehumidifier picks up where it left off after the power blinks, and that one feature saves more crops than people credit. A unit that stays dead after a brief outage lets humidity climb through a whole dark period. By morning the damage is already in the flowers. This one returns to its last setting on its own. Place it where return air passes rather than tucked against a wall, and keep the intake clear so the washable filter can pull freely. The drain line wants a steady downhill run with no low spots. Where this size stops making sense is a room with real irrigation volume. A heavy feeding flower room will run this unit flat out and still climb. The larger capacity is the right answer there rather than two small ones. Stand it upright for three hours before the first start. Give it a surge protector too, since the board is what fails when power returns hard.
Key Features
- 60 pints per 24 hours: Enough for a tent or small room without oversizing the draw or the footprint.
- 520 W on a 115 V supply: Light enough on the circuit that most small rooms do not need new wiring.
- Internal condensate pump: Lifts water to a drain, so there is no tank and no daily emptying routine.
- Automatic restart: Comes back at its last setpoint after an outage instead of leaving the room to climb.
- Defrost to 41 F: Keeps working in a cold garage or basement where a basic unit would ice over.
- Washable filter: Rinses clean rather than needing replacement, and keeps rated capacity where it should be.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ideal-Air |
| Series | Pro Series |
| Part Number | 701604 |
| Capacity | 60 pints per 24 hours at 86 F, 80% RH |
| Operating Temperature | 41 to 95 F |
| Current | 4.6 A |
| Power | 520 W |
| Supply | 115 V, 1 phase, 60 Hz |
| Refrigerant | R410A |
| Dimensions | 24.5 x 18.8 x 32.3 in |
| Weight | 88 lbs |
| Condensate | Internal pump |
| Fan | Single speed |
| Filter | Removable and washable |
| Defrost | Built in |
| Restart | Automatic after power loss |
| UPC | 849969022667 |