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AprilAire E130: Specs & Research

AprilAire E130 is a crawl-space dehumidifier with manufacturer-reported 130 PPD rated capacity, coverage up to 7,200 sq ft, a gravity-drain configuration.

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E130

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Quick specs

Rated removal
130 pints/day
Maximum removal
Not verified
Manufacturer max coverage
7,200 sq ft
Built-in pump
No

Verified specifications

Rated removal capacity
130 pints/day
Capacity test condition
Rated capacity 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
7,200 sq ft
Manufacturer coverage statement
130 Pints Per Day for Crawl Spaces, Basements, Whole Houses up to 7,200 Sq. Ft.
Airflow
310 CFM
Built-in pump
No
Drainage method
Gravity drain connection with barbed drain fitting; route condensate to a common floor or waste drain.
Operating temperature range
50-104 F
Dimensions
18.75" H x 19.5" W x 30" D
Weight
98 lb
Voltage
110-120V, 60Hz
Filter
Washable MERV 8 filter
Warranty
Not verified
Energy Star
Yes
Operating current
8.3 A
DrySpace-estimated power draw
996 W

Drainage and pump setup

Built-in pump
No
Drainage method
Gravity drain connection with barbed drain fitting; route condensate to a common floor or waste drain.
Drain hose length
Not verified

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 7,200 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: 130 Pints Per Day for Crawl Spaces, Basements, Whole Houses up to 7,200 Sq. Ft..

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Operating-cost data

Estimated input power: 996 W

This is a DrySpace estimate derived from manufacturer electrical data, not manufacturer-published wattage.

Estimated by DrySpace from AprilAire FAQ current draw of 8.3 A x 120 V.

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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

  • The 130 pints/day capacity is stored as rated capacity, not AHAM, because the reviewed E130 sources did not label it as AHAM.
  • No AprilAire maximum/saturation PPD value was found, so maximum removal is intentionally unknown.
  • Energy factor values from the specification sheet are not stored in the Integrated Energy Factor field because DrySpace tracks IEF separately from energy factor.

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