Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier
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The Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier has been discontinued.
The EVDC500 Evaporative humidifier utilizes Vornado's signature Vortex Action to efficiently humidify an entire room up to 1,000 square feet in size. It features dual, 1-gallon, easy-to-fill SimpleTanks™ and an Energy Smart™ DC motor that utilizes 90% less energy vs. other Vornado AC humidifiers. Authorized Vornado dealer. See our expert rating & reviews.
The Vornado EVDC500 Evaporative humidifier provides whole-room humidification in rooms up to 1,000 sq. ft. in size. It utilizes Vornado's signature Vortex Action to evenly humidify all of the air in your space for whole-room comfort. Its Energy Smart™ DC motor uses 90% less energy than other Vornado AC humidifiers—when in Energy Smart™ mode, the humidifier automatically controls the humidity output while using as little as 1 watt of energy. It senses the humidity level in your space and adjusts to maintain a comfortable environment. The EVDC500 features a minimalistic design with a clear, SimpleTank™ system that makes filling the dual, 1-gallon tanks a breeze. The clear tanks make it easy to see when it is time to refill the humidifier, plus the refill indicator light will pulsate when it is time to refill. If you don't refill the tanks, the humidifier will automatically shut off after it uses all of the water. The EVDC500 offers customizable humidity settings and precise humidity control, so you can tailor the humidification to suit your needs. The Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier is backed by a manufacturer's 5-year warranty and a 10-year motor warranty.
- Needs a humidifier that will cover a room up to 1,000 square feet in size
- Understands and is seeking evaporative humidification
- Likes a humidifier with two water tanks for less frequent filling
- Suffers from allergies, dry skin, asthma, sinus infections or frequent cold symptoms
- Evaporative humidification
- Vortex Action™ airflow to humidify an entire room
- For use in rooms up to 1,000 sq. ft. in size
- Humidity levels: 40%-60% or continuous mode
- Digital display with touch-sensitive controls
- Photodetector sensor automatically adjusts the display light
- Dual, clear, 1-gallon SimpleTanks™
- Removable air outlet grill
- Air inlet grill
- 2 speed settings: low and high
- Energy Smart™ mode for automatic humidification
- Powerful, brushless DC motor
- Utilizes 90% less energy than other Vornado AC humidifiers
- Precise, automatic humidity control
- 4-gallon output per 24 hours
- Low-water indicator
- Auto shut-off when the tanks are empty
- Refill indicator light
- 6-foot power cord
- Includes 2 wicks to filter out impurities in your water
- Manufacturer's 5-year warranty; 10-year motor warranty
| EXPERT REVIEW PARAMETERS | STAR RATING |
| 1. Room Coverage | |
| 2. Level of Quietness | |
| 3. Filter Life & Cost of Replacement Cartridges | |
| 4. Amount of Maintenance Required | |
| 5. Anti-bacterial Features | |
| 6. Ease of Filling | |
| 7. Ease of Operation and Filter Replacement | |
| 8. Quality of Construction | |
| 9. Humidistat to select desired humidity level & hygrometer to display the actual humidity in the room | |
| 10. Frequency of Filling | |
| 11. Value for Price |
Pluses:
- Energy Smart™ mode offers precise humidification with less energy than other Vornado AC humidifiers—the EVDC500 operates automatically using less than 1 watt of energy and the fan will shut off when it achieves the desired humidity level in your space
- Low-water indicator lets you know when the tanks need to be refilled
- The internal sensor will turn the humidifier off when the tanks are empty—the EVDC500 can run for up to 4 hours when the water is low before turning off (this function does not apply if the humidifier is operating in Continuous mode)
- The SimpleTank™ system makes it easy for users to fill, carry, install, clean and view the water levels in the dual, 1-gallon water tanks
- Integrated carry handles on the sides of the humidifier base make it easy to lift and carry
- Its powerful, brushless DC motor efficiently circulates the humidified air throughout your entire room
- The digital display is easy to use—includes a power on/off button, fan speed button and humidity level +/- button—plus it indicates when the humidifier is running in Energy Smart™ mode
- The humidistat reads the humidity in your room for precise humidity control
- Photodetector sensor automatically adjusts the brightness of the display panel and the light on the side of the humidifier depending on the amount of light it detects in the room
- Users can set their desired humidity level between 40%-60% or place the humidifier in continuous mode
- The wicks filter out impurities in your water for cleaner humidification
Summary:
The Vornado EVDC500 Evaporative Humidifier will provide powerful, whole-room humidification and it will help you to save on your energy bills—its DC motor uses 90% less energy than comparable Vornado AC humidifiers. The EVDC500 features a SimpleTank™ system with dual, clear, 1-gallon water tanks that are easy to carry, fill and clean. The clear tanks make it easy for users to see how much water is in the tanks, but the EVDC500 also features a low-water indicator light that lets you know when it is time to refill the tanks. The EVDC500 Evaporative Humidifier ensures a natural, comfortable living environment and gives you peace of mind with a manufacturer's 5-year warranty.Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier
Technical Specifications of Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier
| Vornado EVDC500 Energy Smart Evaporative Humidifier | |
|---|---|
| Room Coverage | |
| Room Coverage | 1,000 sq. ft. |
| Tank Capacity | |
| Tank Capacity | Dual, 1-gallon tanks |
| Humidification Performance | |
| Humidification Performance | 4 gallons per day |
| Auto Shut-Off | |
| Auto Shut-Off | Yes |
| Power Supply (Volt, Hertz, Watts) | |
| Power Supply (Volt, Hertz, Watts) | 120V, 60Hz, 9 watts |
| Adjustable humidity control | |
| Adjustable humidity control | Yes |
| Recommended cleaning period (unit in use) | |
| Recommended cleaning period (unit in use) | Monthly or as needed |
| Type of humidifier | |
| Type of humidifier | Evaporative |
| Color | |
| Color | White |
| Weight | |
| Weight | 8.92 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Dimensions | 18.85"w x 8.12"d x 12.23"h |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 5 years; 10-year motor warranty |
