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electriQ Premium 20L Low Energy Laundry Dehumidifier
The electriQ CD12LE is a compact, low-energy laundry dehumidifier for smaller homes and apartments. Its slim profile, quiet running and efficient performance help you dry clothes faster while keeping everyday humidity under control.
Extracting up to 12L per day, the CD12LE also enhances indoor air quality with multi-stage purification: an activated carbon filter to reduce odours and everyday pollutants and a HEPA filter capturing 99.97% of fine particles such as dust, pollen and mould. For extra protection, UV light and an ioniser help neutralise mould spores and allergens.
Compact and energy efficient
Extracting 12L of moisture per day using compressor technology, it’s easy to empty the 6L water tank. Attach the included hose and enjoy continuous dehumidifying.
* Up to 40% cheaper to run than a standard dehumidifier
Humidity control
Set your desired humidity with the sensor or use smart mode for automatic control. The light changes from red to green as humidity drops, helping you monitor levels and save energy.
Sleep mode
This mode deactivates the LED lights so you can get a peaceful night’s sleep without any distraction
Laundry mode
Use the handy laundry mode to dry your clothes more efficiently than a tumble dryer. Save money on your energy bills.
Air purifier function
The CD20LE dehumidifier purifies your air with a four-layer system: activated carbon to absorb odours and pollutants, HEPA to capture 99.97% of particles and UV and an ioniser to neutralise mould spores and allergens for cleaner, fresher air.
Easily portable
A carry handle and castors make it easy to move this dehumidifier from room to room. It’s lightweight too, so taking it up and down stairs is a breeze.
Timer function
24 hour start/stop timer function. Schedule its operation for when you require it.
6L Tank
The unit automatically switches off when the tank is full so it can be easily emptied or connect a hose for continuous drainage.
Low noise
Max noise level 41dB(A). Perfect for use at night or in bedrooms.
Downloads
User manual











Question from Richard: Asked on 10/11/2025 Where can i buy replacement filters?
Hi Richard, please see the "Recommended Accessories" on the product's page for available replacement filters. Thank you.
Question from NanaD: Asked on 07/11/2025 How long is the cable please ?
Hi,The electriQ CD12LE comes with a 1.5?metre power cable.Thanks!
Question from bun: Asked on 24/10/2025 is this rechargeable
Hi,The ElectriQ CD12LE portable air conditioner is not rechargeable; it requires a constant connection to a power outlet for operation.Thanks!
Question from Electroniq premium 12L: Asked on 19/10/2025 Does the 12L model have uv?
Hi, Yes, the electriQ Premium 12L Low-Energy Quiet Laundry Dehumidifier (model CD12LE) does include UV sterilisation as part of its advanced air purifier function. This feature is designed to help reduce airborne allergens such as dust mites, pollen, and mould spores, contributing to improved air quality in your home.
Thank you.
Question from Mike: Asked on 08/10/2025 How do i get it to turn off automatically, including the fan when its reached the right humidity?
Hi Mike, when the humidity of the room is 2% lower than the desired humidity, the compressor will turn off automatically, but the fan will continue to operate to ensure that the air within the room is not stale. The unit will use only a minimal amount of energy in fan mode. Thank you.
Question from Kirsty: Asked on 20/06/2025 Can it be used as a fan?
Hi,Yes, the ElectriQ CD12LE dehumidifier features a dedicated FAN mode, allowing it to function solely as an air circulator and purifier. In this mode, it improves ventilation and air quality without extracting moisture, which is useful for odor removal or general air circulation.Thanks!
Question from Lucy: Asked on 16/04/2023 How effective is the air purification? What percentage of pollutants does this unit remove from the air? Thank you.
Hi Lucy,
Thanks for getting in touch.
The air purification is very effective, it comes with a HEPA filter that works to remove 99.97% of airborne particles such as dust, pollen, mold and bacteria. The UV light and ioniser add an extra layer of filtration.
Hope this helps.
Thanks,
Rebecca
Question from Lorraine: Asked on 10/03/2023 How much would this cost to run per hour?
Hi!
You are looking at around £0.30p per hour
Regards
Niall
Question from Claire: Asked on 08/03/2023 Is it on wheels for easy manoeuvring?
Hi!
Yes, this does have wheels for easy manoeuvring!
Regards
Niall
Question from Scott: Asked on 22/02/2023 Hi, do you know roughly the hours running costs?
Good Morning Scott,
You would be looking at £0.06p per hour of use!
Thanks!
Niall
Question from Hana: Asked on 19/07/2021 Hey is this dehumidifier safe for a pregnant lady? And once the baby is born is this safe for the baby to be around? Thanks
Hi Hana
We don't really get involved in medical inquiries here but removing humidty from a property is generally considered beneficial for everyone's health, partcularly the respiratory system.
Best regards,
Michael
Question from Has: Asked on 16/09/2020 Where is the best place to put it in a three bedroomed house?
Question from CT: Asked on 16/09/2020 hi is it normal for it to turn itself off at the 55% i asked it to and to not turn itself back on even at 63% and also not even have the fan bit going either because it keeps doing that?
Question from Brian: Asked on 07/01/2019 Does it come with hose for continuous operation?
Question from Babak: Asked on 06/01/2019 How often should the air filter be changed? Also, does the UV light produces ozone?
Thank you
Question from Catherine Ross: Asked on 22/09/2017 Does it automatically switch itself off when the tank is full?
Thanks,