Frequently Asked Questions
These FAQs address common questions about the EIPL CD85 commercial and industrial dehumidifier, including capacity, specifications, applications, installation, drainage, and ordering considerations.
What is the EIPL CD85?
The EIPL CD85 is a commercial and industrial dehumidifier designed for humidity control in suitable offices, laboratories, storage areas, restaurants, bars, museums, locker rooms, computer rooms, telecommunication rooms, basements, crawl spaces, and other appropriate environments.
What is the part number for the CD85?
The manufacturer identifies the CD85 with part number 11293GL-US. Verify the exact model and part number before ordering.
How much moisture does the CD85 remove?
The manufacturer lists typical extraction of 56 pints per day. Actual extraction can vary depending on temperature, relative humidity, moisture load, and other environmental conditions.
What size area can the CD85 handle?
The manufacturer lists an effective volume of 8,370 cubic feet. Customers should evaluate the actual environmental conditions and moisture load when determining whether the unit is appropriately sized.
What voltage does the CD85 use?
The unit operates on 110V, single-phase, 60 Hz electrical power.
How much power does the CD85 consume?
The manufacturer lists power consumption at 880W and current at 7A.
What is the airflow rating?
The CD85 has a listed airflow of 230 CFM.
What is the operating temperature range?
The manufacturer specifies an operating temperature range of 33°F to 95°F.
Does the CD85 have a humidistat?
Yes. The CD85 is equipped with an adjustable digital humidistat for controlling the desired level of dryness.
Does the CD85 have a defrost system?
Yes. The unit features temperature-sensitive defrost control designed to help manage frost buildup during operation at lower ambient temperatures.
What type of compressor does the CD85 use?
The manufacturer lists a rotary compressor for the CD85.
What refrigerant does the CD85 use?
The manufacturer lists R407C refrigerant.
How loud is the CD85?
The manufacturer lists a noise level of 57 dBA.
What are the dimensions of the CD85?
The unit measures 15.75 inches high x 23.6 inches wide x 13.5 inches deep.
How much does the CD85 weigh?
The manufacturer lists the unit weight at 75 pounds.
Does the CD85 have a condensate pump?
Yes. The unit includes an internal condensate pump for removing collected moisture. The manufacturer indicates an approximate pumping head of 36 inches.
Does the CD85 include a drain hose?
The manufacturer lists a 25-foot PVC drain hose as a feature and also lists a 3/8-inch ID PVC tube measuring 3 meters long among the included components. Verify the package contents against the current manufacturer documentation when ordering.
Can the inlet and outlet positions be configured?
Yes. The CD85-D has configurable inlet and outlet positions, allowing greater flexibility when planning the installation.
Where can the CD85 be used?
Manufacturer-identified applications include offices, laboratories, storage areas, restaurants, bars, museums, locker rooms, computer rooms, telecommunication rooms, basements, and crawl spaces.
Can the CD85 be used in a crawl space?
Yes. Crawl spaces are among the applications identified by the manufacturer. Verify the crawl-space volume, temperature, electrical supply, drainage, and available installation space before use.
Can the CD85 be used in a basement?
Yes. Basements are identified as an application for the CD85. The installation should meet the unit's capacity, temperature, electrical, drainage, and placement requirements.
Can the CD85 be used in an office?
Yes. Offices are identified by the manufacturer as an application. The customer should consider the unit's 57 dBA listed noise level and ensure the installation location is appropriate for an occupied area.
Is the CD85 suitable for commercial use?
Yes. The CD85 is identified by the manufacturer as a commercial and industrial dehumidifier and is intended for a range of commercial, facility, HVAC, and industrial applications.
What is the difference between the CD85 and another EIPL dehumidifier?
EIPL offers multiple dehumidifier models with different capacities, electrical requirements, dimensions, controls, and application specifications. Always compare the exact model and part number rather than applying specifications from another EIPL product.
What drainage limitations should I consider?
The CD85 uses an internal condensate pump for water removal. The manufacturer indicates an approximate 36-inch pumping head. Confirm that the planned drainage route is compatible with the pump and installation requirements.
Is the CD85 portable?
The unit includes handles and anti-vibration rubber feet, but it is a 75-pound commercial/industrial dehumidifier. Customers should plan movement and installation according to the unit's weight and intended placement.
What comes with the CD85?
The manufacturer lists a CD85 dehumidifier, owner's manual, 3/8-inch ID PVC tube measuring 3 meters long, Jubilee clip, and two handles among the included components.
Ordering & Compatibility Reminder: Before purchasing, confirm the exact EIPL CD85-D configuration and 11293GL-US part number, 8,370 cu. ft. effective volume, 56 pints/day typical extraction, 110V electrical requirement, 33°F to 95°F operating range, installation dimensions, and drainage arrangement.