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Features a True HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-contaminants as small as 0.3-microns.
It features a True Medical Grade HEPA-filter that removes 99.97% of all particles larger than 0.3-microns and 95% of all particles larger than 0.1-microns.
It also features a programmable-timer that can be set for 1, 2, 4 or 8 hours before the unit shuts down.
It’s designed to purify air within larger rooms with sizes of up-to 1500sq.ft but with normal ceiling heights.
Uses a Carbon-filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor and other household-odors from pets and cooking.
Uses a combined granular carbon and zeolite filter to eliminate cigarette-odor, gasses and other chemicals.
Designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 338Sq.ft. Additionally, this device can filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.
Effectively cleans room-sizes of up to 1500sq.ft coupled with a 360-degree intake system and air-flow output from the upper-deck directed to one-side.
Uses UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to eliminate airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.
It uses a True Medical Grade HEPA-filter to trap and eliminate 99.97% germs and other airborne-particles as small as o.1-microns.
Its True HEPA filter eliminates 99.97% of dust-mites while the integrated Pre-filter helps to capture large dust-particles within air.
Uses a Certified HEPA-filter to remove 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including dust-mites.
Uses a True HEPA Filter to capture 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants down to 0.3-microns.
It features a Large Particle Pre filter that helps to trap and remove easily seen particles including pet-dander, dust and other particles.
The True HEPA Filter helps to destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens down to 0.3-microns.
Uses a Medium Particle Pre-filter to remove small-to-medium sized airborne particles including pollen.
Its Carbon-filter can eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke. This filter can also remove common household odors so as to provide you with fresh air.
A combined Activated Carbon and Zeolite filter helps to remove smoke, gases and other chemical-odors within your home.
Uses a HEPA-Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to eliminate 99.97% of mold-spores.
Uses a Medium Particle Pre filter to eliminate small to medium size airborne-particles like mold.
The integrated True HEPA Filter can destroy 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.
Uses a True Medical Grade HEPA-Filter to remove 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants larger than 0.3-microns
It features 3-speeds whereby the low-speed (speed-1) provides ultra-quiet operation making this unit perfect for use in areas that require optimum silence.
It features an ultra-quiet motor with 3-speeds. In fact, this motor is mounted on shock-absorbers to eliminate vibrations and noise even when operating on the highest-speed.
It’s only the wrap-around pre-filter that can be removed and washed every 6-12 months. But you also need to vacuum the inner-sections of the pre-filter.
To change its filters, you just need to take-off the front-panel by pushing on a clip and then pull to reveal the filters.
The bottom-plate can be removed for easy accessibility to the filters. This process will require using a simple Philips screwdriver.
It features an ultra-quiet sleep mode that runs on lowest speed setting (speed-1) thus making this device perfect for use in bedrooms.
Since this device features 3 fan-speeds, you can set it to the lowest speed-setting to achieve quiet-operation all night long.
Uses about 65-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts at the lowest speed.
This unit uses about 115-Watts of power on highest speed-setting and a lesser-wattage on the lowest speed-setting.
It has an energy star rating for low power-consumption even when running on the highest speed-setting.
It’s an ENERGY STAR Certified device because it’s very energy-efficient and will help you save a lot of money electricity-bills.
The control-panel features several digital controls which include; fan-speed, UV-C on/off button, filter-replacement-indicator, Timer & a Power-button.
It features a 3-Speed control-dial switch with a shut-off option.
Has a filter-change-indicator that will blink red to alert you that it’s time to replace the filters.
It’s very economical because it consumes less power and even features a timer-option that help in the energy-saving process.
It’s very economical because it uses only 115Watts of power on highest speed-setting and less-power when running on the lowest speed-setting.
This unit is affordable but equipped with some of the best technologies in air-purification.
It uses a True HEPA filter & UV-C Technology to reduce on exposure to indoor asthma triggers.
If you suffer from asthma, then this device will work perfectly for you because it features True Medical Grade HEPA-filter that removes 99.97% of all allergens.
All its filters need to be replaced every 6-to-8 months depending on the use of the product.
The True Medical Grade HEPA-filter, Activated Carbon and Zeolite filter should be replaced every 5-years. The Large-Particle Pre-filter & Medium-Particle-Prefilter must be replaced every 5-years too.
Doesn't emit harmful- ozone because it UV-C technology converts it back to oxygen.
The Baked-on powder coat finish and foam-seal gaskets at the top and bottom help to eliminate off-gassing hence making this device ozone-free.
It has a portable, speaker-like tower design with a display-control-panel at the top, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets on the sides coupled with a stand at the bottom and a carrying-handle.
Features a tower-shaped, box-body with a 360° air-intake while the air-output is at upper-deck and directed to one-side. It also has Baked-on-powder-coat-finish with caster-wheels at the base.
Has a dimension of: 9.6"W x 16"L x 21"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle and stand.
Has dimension of: 14.5″L x 14.5″W x 23″H, Baked on powder coat paint finish, 3 Speed control switch and caster-wheels at the base.
13-pounds and this makes it lightweight and easy to transport.
45-lbs and this makes it very hard to carry but the included caster-wheels make it easy to move from room-to-room.
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