Aprilaire HVAC Riser for Dehumidifiers
Best elevation solution for homeowners needing improved dehumidifier drainage.
This simple riser is the easiest way to solve the most common dehumidifier headache: poor drainage. By adding six inches of elevation, you ensure gravity does the heavy lifting, preventing backups and keeping your system running efficiently without any complex plumbing or guesswork.
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Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking maximum dehumidification efficiency
- Maintenance-minded owners prioritizing easy access
- Basement dwellers concerned about flood protection
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers managing total project costs
- Installers working in tight, low-ceiling utility spaces
- Owners with stand-alone or duct-only configurations
Performance breakdown
Drainage Optimization
Provides the necessary gravity drop for consistent, clog-free water runoff.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design makes setup quick and requires no specialized tools.
Build Durability
Rugged plastic construction easily supports the weight of heavy-duty dehumidifier units.
System Compatibility
Universal fit ensures seamless integration across the entire AprilAire dehumidifier lineup.
Stability Performance
Wide base design prevents wobbling and keeps the unit securely elevated.
Maintenance Impact
Elevating the unit significantly reduces the risk of messy basement backups.
Key Specs
Model number
5879
Material
Polypropylene
Dimensions
5H x 6.5W x 6.5D inches
Height increase
6 inches
Quantity
4 Pack
Compatibility
Wide range of whole-house models
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