[Shop-talk] Dehumidifier suddenly freezing up

[Doug Braun]

Maybe it would be less trouble to connect a battery to some strategic point
in the circuit to keep the electronics powered up.
Or better still, try to buy a unit without that problem.

Doug

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Matt <mbarre at juno.com> wrote:

> Doug wrote:... If the AC power goes off for even a moment, it resets to the
> "off" state.  This means that I can't go away on vacation and assume it
> will keep working the entire time.    Would a small UPS solve that?  One of
> the inexpensive APS ones that are often used for computers - Mine don't
> really
> provide much use of the computer, but rather allow a controlled shutdown
> rather than just a blink off. I realize it wouldn't run the compressor for
> very long at all, but maybe to catch the the momentary power glitches? Matt
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