AprilAire
AprilAire E070: Specs & Research
AprilAire E070 is a crawl-space dehumidifier with manufacturer-reported 70 PPD AHAM capacity, coverage up to 2,200 sq ft, a gravity-drain configuration.
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E070
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Quick specs
- AHAM removal
- 70 pints/day
- Maximum removal
- Not verified
- Manufacturer max coverage
- 2,200 sq ft
- Built-in pump
- No
Verified specifications
- AHAM removal capacity
- 70 pints/day
- Capacity test condition
- AHAM DH-1-2008 at 80 F / 60% RH inlet conditions and 0.0 in. w.c. external static pressure.
- Maximum/saturation removal
- Not verified
- Manufacturer-reported max coverage
- 2,200 sq ft
- Manufacturer coverage statement
- 70 Pints Per Day for Crawl Spaces, Basements, Whole Houses up to 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Airflow
- 200 CFM
- Built-in pump
- No
- Drainage method
- Gravity drain connection with barbed drain fitting and drain tubing; use an external condensate pump if condensate must be lifted.
- Drain hose length
- 10 ft
- Operating temperature range
- 50-104 F
- Dimensions
- 12.5" H x 12.5" W x 25" D
- Weight
- 56 lb
- Voltage
- 110-120V, 60Hz
- Filter
- Washable MERV 8 filter
- Warranty
- Not verified
- Operating current
- 6.3 A
- DrySpace-estimated power draw
- 756 W
Drainage and pump setup
- Built-in pump
- No
- Drainage method
- Gravity drain connection with barbed drain fitting and drain tubing; use an external condensate pump if condensate must be lifted.
- Drain hose length
- 10 ft
Because this model does not have a verified built-in pump, a suitable gravity-drain path may be required unless another external condensate solution is used. That can be fine when the unit can drain reliably downhill.
A pump configuration is not universally better than gravity drainage. The practical choice depends on the crawl-space layout, drain route, and where condensate can safely discharge.
Coverage and sizing context
Manufacturer-reported maximum coverage
The stored manufacturer-reported maximum coverage for this model is 2,200 sq ft. This is not a DrySpace sizing guarantee. Crawl-space height, sealing, climate, airflow, moisture load, and water intrusion can all affect whether a product is practical for a specific space.
Manufacturer coverage statement: 70 Pints Per Day for Crawl Spaces, Basements, Whole Houses up to 2,200 Sq. Ft..
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Estimated input power: 756 W
This is a DrySpace estimate derived from manufacturer electrical data, not manufacturer-published wattage.
Estimated by DrySpace from AprilAire FAQ current draw of 6.3 A x 120 V.
Verification and source links
Data status
Specifications last verified: 2026-09-08
DrySpace leaves missing or conflicting information marked as not verified rather than choosing a value without support from the current product record.
Official sources
Verification notes
- AprilAire current sources conflict for the E070: the current AprilAire FAQ lists 6.3 A, while older mirrored installation instructions list lower operating-current values. DrySpace stores the current FAQ value and notes the conflict.
- No AprilAire maximum/saturation PPD value was found, so maximum removal is intentionally unknown.
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