Dimplex Excessive Vibration / Imbalance

Dehumidifier vibrates excessively and moves on the floor

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Possible Causes

Uneven floor surface, Loose or unbalanced fan wheel, Compressor mounting issues, Cabinet screws loose

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit before adjusting or opening it.

Steps:

  • Place the dehumidifier on a level, solid surface. Adjust any leveling feet if provided.
  • Check that all four corners of the base contact the floor evenly; use shims if necessary.
  • Open the cabinet and inspect the fan wheel for missing blades or heavy dust buildup on one side. Clean and replace if damaged.
  • Tighten all cabinet screws and internal mounting brackets.
  • If vibration persists and appears to originate from the compressor, inspect and replace worn compressor mounting grommets.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Compressor Mounting Grommets
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