Meaco Platinum 20L Low Energy review
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Judging by its name, you'd expect the Meaco Platinum 20-litre low-energy dehumidifier to use less electricity than its competitors - but then they probably all say that, don't they? This isn't the type of thing you can test yourself, which is why we assess all our dehumidifiers to find out exactly how much energy they use to remove water from our damp, climate-controlled test room. Read our full expert review to find out if this one will dry your home and save you money.
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Technical specifications
General
- Weight13.695kg
- Width39 cm
- Height62 cm
- Depth29 cm
- Length of power cord1.8 cm
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