Storm Ultra Dehumidifier Description

This is a powerful dehumidifier that is capable of dehumidifying 90 pints of water (AHAM) per day. It features a 6 m long pipe which play an important role when it comes to removing water in flooded enclosed spaces. It is a high capacity dehumidifier that is widely applied in de-flooding, carpet cleaning, and furniture and flood restoration.  The unit is compact but rugged. It is a low-temperature dehumidifier that can be relied on by water damage professionals and carpet cleaning specialists. It is widely applied in cleaning and restoration dehumidification.

The tool has proven performance and is portable. Also, it features a roto-molded polyethylene housing and comes with wheels that make it easier to move the unit around.  Also, the Storm Ultra comes with an LCD display whose main function is to allow you to operate it. The humidistat helps you monitor the spaces to be dehumidified. It comes with large wheels and metal handle that allows you to move the unit to the desired site with ease. In the event of power failure, the unit has an automatic restart function which gets it back on its feet immediately.

Features

•    A Hot Gas Valve Defrosting system

•    Heavy duty Condensate Pump

•    Semi-pneumatic and Rigid handle- ensures maneuverability and easy transport.

•    Quick connector to the pump- this makes it easier to take it out by just pulling the connector.

•    High capacity with Supper COP

•    It features a built-in pump with an overflow protection

•    It is housed in Back-up box – it makes it easier to disassemble the unit when you want to carry out internal servicing

•    Comes with quick connector hose/cable

•    Ridged handle that allows for easy transport

•    Uses Multifold filter (G3, Prefilter HEPA, Carbon)

•    Roto-moulding housing – it allows you to disassemble and assembling the unit whenever you want to clean the internal parts.

•    Coils are coated with a stainless steel side plate

•    Comes with a heavy duty condensate pump

•    Feature an hours meter to provide accurate measurements.

•    An automatic humidistat- it is an internal humidistat which performs the job of monitoring the conditioned space. If the conditions outside surpass the desired set point, the unit energizes forcing air to be drawn across the evaporator coils. The cooler coils turn the water vapor into liquid condensation. Once moisture has been extracted in the air, it is reheated and distributed into the room.

•    It can be ducted on the outlet side 

•    Comes with a warranty- the manufacturer warranties that the unit will operate free of defects for a period of one year. The refrigeration circuit has a 3-year warranty. And the compressor, evaporator, and condenser will work free of defects from workmanship or material for 5 years. In the event of defects in the parts, Alorair will meet the cost save for refrigerant, transportation, and labor.

•    Comes with an LCD monitor – The display monitor helps you use the use the tool appropriately.  It helps you to set the required humidity levels and temperature. Also, it allows you to set the time when the unit should turn itself on or off. 

Specifications

•    Power: 120/110 VAC5.5A 60 Hz.

•    Refrigerant R410A, 24.7 Ounce

•    Capacity 90 PPD@80℉ 60 % RH

•    Air low 210 CFM,350 CMH

•    Sound Pressure level <58 DBA

•    Wheel Portable

•    Defrosting Control System: HGV defrosting

•    Size: up to 2600sq. ft.

•    Draining Condensate Pump

•    Capacity: 90 pints

•    Current 5.5 A

•    Weight 93 lbs.

•    Loading quantity 20’’:72 sets 40’’: HQ: 240 Sets

Unit Storage

To get the best service from the 90-pint dehumidifier, it is mandatory to ensure that you clean and store the properly when not in use. Ensure that you turn it off for some time and allow it to dry.  Also, ensure that the unit’s reservoir is drained and the cord is wrapped and secured. Clean the filters before storing it in a cool dry environment. 

Check and ensure that the coils are also cleaned. Although it may not be necessary to clean it regularly, ensure that they are cleaned at least once per year. You may need to spray it with a foaming coil cleaner or self-rising.

Installing the unit

To get the best results, ensure that the Storm Ultra is installed in a suitable location. This is a whole house dehumidifier that should be installed 8 inches away from obstructions. If you are transporting it, do so while it is in a horizontal position. Any form of transportation should be done 30 minutes before operating the unit.

Notice that the unit is quite sensitive and you need to be diligent before connecting it to the power supply. It should only be connected to a single phase power supply. The outlet should be 115 volts 60HZ. Don’t connect it to a 240 volts supply. If you do so, it will cause electrical shock.

If you decide to service the unit on your own, ensure that the electrical power is disconnected. Don’t use an extension cord and ensure that only plug unit is grounded. Avoid using a plug adapter since it is hazardous.

Safety Precautions

To enjoy the full warrant the product comes with, ensure that you only power it using a grounded electrical connection. Also, the unit must be maintained and serviced by a competent technician. Before using and operating it, ensure that it is in an upright position. It helps to stop the water from coming in contact with electrical components. It helps to prevent ruining the components.

Ensure that it is turned off and fully drained before moving it.

If you notice that the inside part of the unit is wet, it is recommended that you open and dry it.

For proper operation position the inlet and the discharge away from the wall. The Storm Ultra house dehumidifier requires a clearance of 8’’.  Also, check and ensure that there is no objects or fingers into the unit’s inlet or discharge.  Don’t spray water directly on the unit. Always use a damp cloth to clean the exterior part of the unit.

Also, the unit should not be used in an environment with high VOC material or one that is corrosive.

The pump requires regular maintenance.  Also, ensure that you clean the coils at least once per year. You may use forming coil cleaner or spray it with self-rinsing.

Generally, ensure that the unit is serviced regularly. Only competent persons should be allowed to service it.