Documented model profile
AprilAire E080
A documented 80-pint option at 80°F / 60% RH, with duct support and gravity drainage. Its 15-inch cabinet excludes feet and duct collars.
Model E080 · Base E080; current manufacturer page
Checked Oct 11, 2026 · current
Check the essentials.
- Extraction rating & conditions
- 80 pints/day80°F / 60% RH65 pints/day73°F / 60% RH
- Drain arrangement
- gravity
- Cabinet height
- 15 in.Rounded cabinet dimensions exclude feet, filter doors and duct collars. Check the drawing and installed envelope.
- Cabinet width
- 14 in.Rounded cabinet dimensions exclude feet, filter doors and duct collars. Check the drawing and installed envelope.
- Cabinet depth
- 26 in.Rounded cabinet dimensions exclude feet, filter doors and duct collars. Check the drawing and installed envelope.
- Minimum inlet-air temperature
- Not verified
- Power at published conditions
- Not verifiedNot verified.
- Noise measurement
- Not verifiedComparable independent noise measurements have not been verified.
- Duct connection
- YesDuct configuration and required accessories must follow the installation manual.
Cabinet dimensions do not include airflow or service clearance. Follow the exact model manual. Check the source documents ↓
Where it may fit
- A crawl space installation with a verified drainage and airflow plan.
- A basement installation with a verified drainage and airflow plan.
- A whole home installation with a verified drainage and airflow plan.
Before you buy
- Confirm the base model rather than a pump or refrigerant variant.
- Plan a continuous downhill drain and check the manual for service clearance.
- Allow 15 inches for filter access on either side per combined manual 10020792B 02.24.
- Buy the base plug variant; hardwired, caster and Wi-Fi bundles are distinct listings.
The tradeoffs
- The listed 80-pint capacity is not directly comparable to a different test standard.
- Dealer installation and accessories can affect the total cost.
Reviews & installation evidence
Independent evidence is still being collected.
This is a source-based specification profile. We have not independently tested this unit or confirmed long-term reliability.
We will add concise summaries of relevant tests, installations and owner experience, with links and limitations.
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Sources & further reading
Open the original material for the full context. A product specification is not an independent test.
- manufacturer manualAprilAire E080 & E100 Installation & Owner Manual 02.24
AprilAire; manufacturer PDF hosted by Sylvane · Checked Oct 11, 2026
Version: 10020792B, 02.24PDF p2 specifications, p8 Figs12-13, p9 Fig15Exact E080/E100 family coverage, but serial-specific revisions must be checked with delivered unit. This newer combined installation/owner manual supersedes the separate 2021 installation PDFs still linked by retailer.
- official guidanceAprilAire FAQ: E-Series dehumidifier drain trap requirement
AprilAire · Checked Oct 11, 2026
Version: Live FAQ checked 2026-10-11Dehumidifier FAQ: Do AprilAire Dehumidifiers (Models E070, E080, E100, and E130) require a drain trap?Unit design statement, not a claim about local plumbing rules or every site installation.
- manufacturer specAprilAire E080 Specification Form 961 03.24
AprilAire; manufacturer PDF hosted by Sylvane · Checked Oct 11, 2026
Version: Form 961, 320713, 03.24PDF p1 table and dimension footnote 3; p2 installation optionsCabinet table uses rounded dimensions; diagram has detailed callouts. Rated capacity/current at 0 ESP. No claim that nominal height equals installed height.
- manufacturer productE080 product details
AprilAire · Checked Oct 11, 2026
Product details and specification: base E080, dimensions, included duct collars and gravity drain setup.Capacity conditions are not identified here. Do not assume the 80-pint figure uses the same test conditions as another brand.