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Question posted by Dgcretty on August 7th, 2016

Continuous Drain Problems

i have hooked up continuous drain yet the bucket is filling up and shutting unit off .

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 7th, 2016 11:14 AM
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You may have a defective bucket switch. For details and for 4 other possible causes, see http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Dehumidifier/494---/Dehumidifier-not-working.


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Related EdgeStar DEP501EW Manual Pages

Owner's Manual - Page 1

Dehumidifier Model: DEP501EW Owner's Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.com
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... panel.  Do not exceed the power outlet ratings.  Do not pull the unit by the dehumidifier is necessary to the user. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of with... sick. Do not use the unit near a heat source as doing so may invalidate the warranty. Do not drink or use condensate or water drained from the unit as needed Electrical products should be...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

...POWER ...5 Auto-Restart 5 Auto-Shut Off 5 CONTINUOUS MODE 5 FAN SPEEDS ...5 SETTING THE HUMIDITY LEVEL 5 LCD DISPLAY ...6 Error Codes 6 WATER FULL LIGHT 6 ADDITIONAL NOTES ABOUT THE DEHUMIDIFIER'S BEHAVIOR 6 DRAINING THE UNIT 7 MANUAL DRAIN...7 CONTINUOUS DRAIN 7 MAINTENANCE ...8 CLEANING THE UNIT 8 CLEANING THE PRE-FILTER 8 CLEANING THE WATER BUCKET 8 PREPARATION FOR STORAGE 9 ENERGY...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... and maintain your portable dehumidifier.  Read the troubleshooting section of your purchase, and is also needed to a drain hole on the back of your unit and are needed to...your portable dehumidifier. Please save the original product packaging in a removable bucket, or draining into a drain hose that can be routed to nurture that your purchase of your portable dehumidifier. We...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...unit. 1) Carefully unpack the dehumidifier from its box and packaging material, and remove the adhesive tape holding the water bucket and filter in a bucket. To be able to provide adequate power to the unit. otherwise, the unit..., etc. Let the unit sit upright for 24 hours. 3 Allow at least 10 inches of space above the unit. You can use the dehumidifier in continuous mode for at least ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

... full. Lights up to initiate the auto start and auto stop feature in on or off . EdgeStar Portable Dehumidifier 4 Decreases the desired relative humidity setting for damper air. Lights up red if the unit has filled the water bucket. Press to indicate the fan is on Displays the level of moisture removal. Sets the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... unit is interrupted, the dehumidifier will shut off , wait at that same temperature. will restart after 3 minutes. Operating the Control Panel Use the "Power" button to turn the portable dehumidifier on . The compressor will light up. 4) Select the fan speed by pressing the "Fan" button until the water bucket is full. To operate the unit in continuous...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... the dehumidifier's behavior:  Once the unit reaches the desired set humidity, the power button will remain lit while the compressor and fan shuts off , and then unplug the unit for 15 minutes. If the issue persists, please contact customer service. Bucket is properly installed, the unit will operate normally. Once the water is drained, and the bucket...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... drainage port. 4) You must reinstall the water bucket. 7 Do not drink the water drained from the unit, and you sick. Manual Drain Draining the Unit The dehumidifier can be drained continuously to a floor drain or other end of the unit's drain hose outlet, and push the drain hose through. 3) Securely attach the drain hose to remove the bucket and dump the water. 1) Slowly and carefully...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... damage the cabinet exterior. Use a soft dry cloth to air dry in a dishwasher. 2) Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to always unplug the dehumidifier from the unit. 2) Wash the bucket with clean water and a mild detergent. To clean the pre-filter, follow the steps below : 1) Power off the...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... relative humidity should ideally be using the unit for Storage Maintenance continued If you are not going to get ...Drain all the water from your portable dehumidifier:  Do not cover the air outlet (exhaust) while in use.  Do not place the unit... 3 minutes before turning the unit back on after shutting it off the unit and wait 24 hours before storing your unit: 1) Turn off . &#...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... feature. Close all My dehumidifier is making a loud noise My dehumidifier is making a continuous metallic knocking or pinging sound Possible Cause Insufficient time to dry Air intake or Exhaust vents are no indicator lights turn on its side Damaged compressor Solution Run the unit for at all windows and doors. Drain the unit and restart. Clean...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... the power cord or the circuit breaker The control panel lights blink randomly Unit has an AS error Unit has an ES error Unit has a EC error Unit has a P2 error A drain hose has been attached and is loose Cracked water bucket The dehumidifier may be plugged into an outlet that can not supply the correct amount...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

Specifications Description of product Model Voltage/Frequency Power Consumption Operating Current Water Bucket Capacity Dehumidifying Capacity @ 80F RH60% Refrigerant Dimensions W x D x H Weight Portable Dehumidifier DEP501EW AC 115V~60Hz 520W 4.7A 7.5 Liters / 1.98 Gallons 50 Pints/Day R410A 15 3/8" x 10 9/16" x 23 1/8" 36 lbs. EdgeStar Portable Dehumidifier 12
Owner's Manual - Page 16

...or products will be refused. filters, cartridges, batteries. x Damages or operating problems resulting from defective workmanship and materials, subject to an EdgeStar repair facility. Once ...LEGAL RIGHTS. EdgeStar may request a defective part be returned in residential settings within the United States of America. This warranty applies to an authorized service center, and any other ...

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