As the regulated e-waste recylcer approved by the Environmental Protection Department of the HKSAR government, ALBA Integrated Waste Solutions (HK) Limited receives many discarded electrical appliances from citizens and organizations every day. Surprisingly, many of them are still in good condition and can be used. Some appliances even have minor problems that can be fixed by technicians due to improper use or maintenance. To help everyone easily extend the life of their appliances, save money, and reduce waste, we have prepared a series of “Appliance Maintenance” tips.

Dehumidifiers have complex structures, and there can be many reasons why they break down. Here are three simple dehumidifier maintenance and usage tips to keep in mind:

– Avoid using it for more than 8 hours continuously

– Clean the filter and empty the water tank regulary

– Keep the vents unostructed to allow adequate space for heat dissipation