Dimplex FTE16 review
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- Refrigerant
The Dimplex FTE16 is a fairly basic refrigerant dehumidifier – but, if its great at extracting water, you might not mind not getting a million extra features. Read our full dehumidifier review to find out how it fared in our tests.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it great at?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Last checked by Which?
October 2021
First reviewed by Which?
November 2015
Released
July 2015
Technical specifications
General
- Weight13kg
- Width37cm
- Height52cm
- Depth23cm
- Length of power cord2 metres
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