Dehumidifiers

Choosing the right dehumidifier for your climate ensures optimal performance and energy efficiency. Ionmax offers both desiccant and compressor dehumidifiers, each suited to different conditions:

• Desiccant dehumidifiers (e.g., Ionmax ION632, Vienne) work effectively in both warm and cold climates, including winter months when temperatures drop below 20°C. They maintain performance even in unheated spaces, making them ideal for regions with high seasonal humidity.
• Compressor dehumidifiers (e.g., Ionmax Rhine, Leone, and ION622) are best for warm and humid climates where temperatures remain above 20°C. They efficiently extract moisture in larger areas and are energy-efficient in warmer conditions.

If you're unsure which dehumidifier is right for your home, check our Dehumidifier Buying Guide or contact our team for expert advice.

A dehumidifier is a common home appliance that helps remove excess moisture from the air, creating a more comfortable living environment, reducing humidity levels and improving indoor air quality.

Using a dehumidifier can protect your home from mould and mildew, protect your electronics and wooden belongings from water damage, get rid of musty odours, and improve overall comfort in your home.

Dehumidifiers work by absorbing ambient air and removing excess moisture through a compressor or desiccant technology.

Learn more about that in our blog post Desiccant vs Compressor Dehumidifiers

Running a dehumidifier depends on several factors, including the current humidity level of your home, the current season, the targeted humidity level, and more. Generally, you can run a dehumidifier all day long until the unit’s tank is full.

Sensitive Choice/The National Asthma Council Australia suggests that the ideal indoor humidity level should be between 30 to 50 per cent. This level deters the growth of mould and other pests. However, indoor humidity levels also depend on individual preferences and comfort.

Dehumidifiers should be placed in areas prone to dampness, like basements or laundry rooms. To maximise efficiency, position it near moisture sources and keep doors and windows closed when the dehumidifier is running.

Ionmax desiccant dehumidifiers are equipped with zeolite desiccant technology that is self-regenerating. Apart from regularly cleaning of the dehumidifiers' filter and outer shell, no maintenance is required to ensure your dehumidifier's optimal performance.