That old water runs down hill thing so when a basement needs a dehumidifier and there is not a floor drain to run the hose into there is a problem.
Floor drain dehumidifier.
The moisture is continually drained to a floor drain.
Snake the other end of the hose to a nearby floor drain sump pump or other runoff area.
Dehumidifiers have a drain connection which can be connected to a standard garden hose not included.
But like all small dehumidifiers it lacks a pump so you have to manually empty the tank or place the machine where it can drain into a sink or floor drain which is rarely practicable in a home.
If a floor drain hole is not available in your house then you can drain the.
This allows collected water to continuously drain to a floor drain.
The dehumidifiers that have a drain connection can empty the collected moisture with the help of a standard hose.
The drainage point should be situated lower than the dehumidifier so that the water can flow downwards through the hose for a effective and proper drainage.
The unit drains by gravity so the hose needs to be laying flat on the ground and should be cut to the shortest length possible.
If you have a floor drain hole then you can direct the other end of the hose to the hole for proper drainage.