{"product_id":"santa-fe-ultra-v205-ventilating-dehumidifier","title":"Santa Fe Ultra V205 Ventilating Dehumidifier - ul3689","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSanta Fe Ultra V205 Ventilating Dehumidifier - ul3689\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake control of humidity and air quality in your home with the Santa Fe Ultra V205 Ventilating Dehumidifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly engineered for basements, crawl spaces, attics, and whole-house applications up to 5,000 square feet, this high-performance dehumidifier removes up to 205 pints of moisture a day, protecting your family’s comfort and your home’s structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Santa Fe’s innovative Efficiency Capacity Coil Optimization (ECCO) technology, this Energy Star-rated basement dehumidifier ensures maximum moisture removal and energy efficiency, making it a smart investment for year-round comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Dehumidification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removes up to 205 pints of moisture per day at AHAM conditions (80 degrees F and 60 percent RH), maintaining consistent humidity levels in demanding, high-humidity environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy-Efficient Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses patented ECCO technology and a highly efficient fan capable of removing 7.5 pints\/kWh at 80 degrees F and 60 percent relative humidity, providing superior moisture removal at lower operating costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally-Friendly Refrigerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with R-454B refrigerant, it has a lower environmental impact and global warming potential than older refrigerant formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhole House Ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates easily into your HVAC system and meets ASHRAE 62.2 requirements when installed using the outdoor air intake for improved ventilation, bringing in fresh outdoor air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Air Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a MERV-13 filter for enhanced indoor air quality by effectively removing allergens, dust, spores, and contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntuitive Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with an onboard digital control panel and compatible with theother external 24V controllers for custom humidity management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drain condensate using the provided gravity drain setup or upgrade with aondensate vertically for up to 15 feet. It's recommended to use \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"\/rectorseal-ez-trap-200-series-smarttrap-with-float-switch.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ea \u003c\/a\u003ewith corrosion-resistant dual-coated coils and durable materials, ensuring lasting operation even in harsh conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11k6n8m\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eMaximum Capacity Performance (205 Pints\/Day)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eThe Santa Fe Ultra V205 delivers extreme moisture removal power, designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"250\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003elarge homes, basements, crawl spaces, and light commercial spaces up to ~5,000 sq. ft.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f217h2\" data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"478\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eIntegrated Fresh Air Ventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eIncludes an \u003cstrong data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"338\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e8-inch outdoor air intake\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing controlled ventilation while dehumidifying—helping support \u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"475\"\u003emodern indoor air quality standards in tightly sealed buildings\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"29g8y\" data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eOutstanding Energy Efficiency for Its Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eEngineered for high output with strong efficiency performance, helping reduce operating costs even under continuous, heavy-duty operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n4hnen\" data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"720\"\u003eWhole-Home + Light Commercial Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eBuilt for demanding environments where standard units fall short, including \u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"872\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003enew construction, sealed homes, and moisture-prone structural areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jp26ze\" data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eHVAC-Ready Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eSupports \u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"956\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003educted or standalone installation\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it flexible for complex HVAC systems or large-scale humidity control setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hz0pd3\" data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eImproved Indoor Air Quality (MERV-13 Filtration)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eEquipped with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1200\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ehigh-efficiency filter that captures dust, allergens, and airborne particles\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving overall indoor air quality alongside humidity control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mw5ps9\" data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eSmart Control Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eDesigned for integration with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1391\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eonboard controls or external HVAC control systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling precise humidity and ventilation management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eQ: What is the Santa Fe Ultra V205 Ventilating Dehumidifier designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eA: The Santa Fe Ultra V205 (UL3689) is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"175\"\u003ehigh-capacity ventilating whole-house dehumidifier\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for large homes, basements, crawl spaces, attics, workshops, and light commercial spaces up to about \u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e5,000 sq. ft.\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eQ: How much moisture can it remove per day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eA: It removes up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e205 pints (25.6 gallons) of moisture per day\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of Santa Fe’s most powerful residential units. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eQ: Does it provide fresh air ventilation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes an \u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e8-inch fresh air ventilation duct\u003c\/strong\u003e to bring in outdoor air and support indoor air quality and ASHRAE 62.2 ventilation standards. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eQ: What size area does it cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eA: It is designed for spaces up to 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data-end=\"1252\"\u003eMERV-13 filter\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping reduce dust, allergens, mold spores, and airborne particles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eQ: Can it integrate with HVAC systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eA: Yes, it can be \u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003educted into HVAC systems or run as a standalone unit\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering flexible whole-house installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eQ: What makes the Ultra V205 a premium choice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eA: Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003every high moisture removal capacity, built-in fresh air 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