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Its True HEPA filter relieves allergies by capturing 99.97% of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns in size.
It uses a True HEPA Filter, Odor Reducing Carbon Filter and WINIX PlasmaWave Technology to filter 99.97% of air contaminants
It also features a programmable-timer that can be set between 2, 4 or 6 hours of operation before the unit shuts down.
The Set and Forget function allows you to time and schedule the machine - you don't have to worry about air quality when you're not at home.
An Activated granular carbon filter traps and eliminates cigarette-odor and other household-odors from cooking and pets.
Uses its 3 stage air purification system to get rid of Cigarette Odor.The Coated Deodorization Carbon Filter reduces VOCs and household odors from cigarette smoking, cooking, and pet urine.
It’s designed for use within small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 378Sq.ft. Likewise, this unit can filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.
Room coverage is 360 sq. ft. AHAM Verified & CADR Rating for Dust - 243 sq.ft, for Pollen - 246 Sq.ft, for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft
Uses an ionizer option and UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to trap and eliminate airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.
Its PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyl to neutralize germs, bacteria, VOCs, gases and odors
The True HEPA filter eliminates 99.97% of dust-mites while the integrated Pre-filter can capture large dust-particles within air.
These will be captured and eliminated by the True HEPA Filter because Dust mites are very small in size - about 0.3 microns in size.
It still uses a True HEPA Filter to capture 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants down to 0.3-microns.
The True HEPA filters will capture 99.97% of all airborne particles including pet dander that comes from your pets.
Uses a True HEPA Filter to destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens down to 0.3-microns.
The True HEPA Filter will get rid of pollen thus save you from pollen related allergies such as flu, sneezing and blocked nose.
Its Activated granular carbon filter can eliminate cigarette-smoke and cooking smoke.
Does not matter if the smoke is from the kitchen, cigarette or wild fire - Winix 5500-2's True HEPA Filter will trap and remove 99.97% of smoke.
This unit uses a TrueHEPA-Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to eliminate 99.97% of mold-spores.
Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.
The ionizer emits negative-ions that attract microscopic-allergens to form larger particles that can be easily trapped by the TrueHEPA-filter.
The TrueHEPA filter traps 99.97% of Allergens that could make you sick thus make the environment you leave in safe.
It has 3-speeds whereby the lowest-speed (speed-1) provides ultra-quiet operation making this device perfect for use in bedrooms.
The unit operates quietly while in auto mode - so you won't lose your sleep
Uses Washable Advanced Odor Control carbon filters which should be cleaned every after 14 days; these pre-filters are permanent.
You just have to take-off the front-panel by pushing on a clip and then pull to reveal the filters. This makes filter-replacement very easy and quick.
All you have to do is to turn off the air filter before removing filters. After that - remove the front panel by pushing its upper edge and slowly pull forward.
Has SmartSensors that monitor air quality 24/7. So the moment contaminants get into the air you breathe, the unit will automatically increase fan speed to capture allergens.
Features an ultra-quiet sleep-mode that runs on lowest speed setting (speed-1) making this device perfect for use in bedrooms.
You can easily press the Mode button on the control panel to select Sleep mode. You will see a LED ''Sleep'' light indicating Sleep mode is activated.
It uses about 40-watts on the highest speed-setting and 4-watts at the lowest speed.
70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz
Has an energy star rating for low power-consumption. In fact, it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US EPA.
Yes it is energy star certified
Its control-panel at the top has several digital-controls which include; fan-speed, UV-C on/off button, filter-replacement-indicator, Timer and a Power-button.
(1) Auto Mode - enables auto operation .(2) Sleep Mode - once it's in the sleep mode, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled and the fan speed is automatically set to LOW.
This unit features a filter-change-indicator that will blink to alert you that it’s time to replace the filters.
Has a filter replacement reminder which notifies you when it’s time to replace air filters.
This device is very economical because it consumes lesser power and also features a timer-option that helps conserve energy when you’re not home.
The unit is Energy Star Certified - it uses very little power to clean and filter air in your room. Its True HEPA filter & AOC Carbon Filter lasts up to 12 months and the Pre-filter is Permanent.
It’s a bit affordable yet equipped with some of the best technologies in air-purification.
Yes, it is one of the best affordable air purifiers on the market.
It’s very ideal for allergy and asthma sufferers because it provides cleaner and fresher air to breathe coupled with relief from allergy symptoms.
The True HEPA filter and PlasmaWave Technology work hand-in-hand to break down allergens, odors, indoor pollutants, chemical vapors, dust, dust mites, pet dander and other related air contaminants
Control this unit with a remote control. Things you can do with this remote control include; turning ON/OFF the unit, Enable Auto Mode and Increase Fan Speed.
All its filters should be replaced every 6-to-8 months depending on the use of the unit.
Both the Carbon filter and True HEPA filter last up to 12 months.
It doesn't emit harmful- ozone because its UV-C technology converts it back to oxygen.
Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.
Has a contemporary, speaker-like tower design with a display-control-panel at the top-handle section, air-inlets at the back-top and air-outlets on the sides coupled with a stand at the bottom?
Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System
Has a dimension of: 9.8"W x 17"L x 27"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a built-in carrying-handle and stand.
15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in
20.3-pounds and this makes a bit heavy to carry and transport.
15.4 lbs
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