Whirlpool AD40DSR Dehumidifier Review

Whirlpool AD40DSR Dehumidifier can help improve conditions in damp to extremely damp areas of a home. It will improve the air quality and comfort of the home, as well as, help remove musty odors and reduce mold and mildew. It will also protect home furnishings from excessive moisture and rust.

Whirlpool AD40DSR Specifications:

  • Height: 24.5 inches
  • Width: 13 inches
  • Depth: 15 inches
  • Weight: 48 lbs.
  • Bucket Capacity: 40 Pints
  • Warranty: 1 year

Whirlpool AD40DSR Dehumidifier can operate in temperatures as low as 44° F without icing up making them usable in any room almost year round, even in your basement.  Lowering the humidity can make a big difference in the mite population inside your entire home.  Plus, allergenic fungus growth, like mold and mildew, is also controlled since it needs high humidity levels to thrive. Lower humidity takes care of mildew odor as well.

Whirlpool AD40DSR is Energy Star qualified and removes 40 pints of moisture per 24 hours.  It is ideal to use in damp areas such as bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms and laundry rooms.  It has a de-icer that prevents the unit from icing up so that it can continue to remove moisWhirlpool AD40DSRture.

It features an AccuDry System that allows this dehumidifier to cycle on and off regularly, providing better moisture control.  It has 2 fan speeds – high – for faster moisture removal and low – for slower moisture removal.  The Moisture Control controls the amount of moisture in the room.  You can turn the Moisture Control clockwise to Continuous Run if you want to remove extra moisture from the furnishings as well as the room air. 

Whirlpool AD40DSR also has an adjustable humidistat, bucket full indicator light, front removable 18-pint capacity EZ-Empty Bucket, Easy Rollers System which has 4 rollers mounted on the base of the unit and direct drain hose attachment.

Whirlpool AD40DSR at a glance…

Pros:

  • Easy to use
  • Efficient
  • Durable
  • Inexpensive

Cons:

  • Noisy

Overall, this is an affordable humidifier that does the job efficiently.

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