The DT501BKR0 is an LG 50-pint dehumidifier. Current model — LG’s own US product page still carries this model with an active status flag, read 24 September 2026. The most common service call on this unit is: compressor running continuously without the room humidity actually dropping.
Service calls on this dehumidifier most often trace to one of a short list: compressor running continuously without the room humidity actually dropping, coil icing over before the bucket is anywhere near full, or bucket-full sensor shutting the unit down with an empty bucket. We confirm which one applies against the model and serial number before ordering a part.
Key Features
- Continuous-drain hose option alongside the internal bucket
- Auto-restart after a power interruption
- 50-pint dehumidifier
Most Common Issues on This Model
Compressor running continuously without the room humidity actually dropping
Coil icing over before the bucket is anywhere near full
Bucket-full sensor shutting the unit down with an empty bucket