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What contaminants will
Austin Air
purifiers remove from the air?
Austin Air cleaners deliver a complete filtration solution, removing a wide
variety of particles, sub-micron particles, chemicals, gases, micro-organisms
and odors. This includes such things as dust, mold, pollen, tobacco smoke,
chemical vapors, gases, viruses and bacteria.
How do I know Austin Air is really the
best?
Austin Air has been tested by some of the world’s most respected testing labs
like Battelle Laboratories and the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers. Extensive tests
on flow rate, flow design, removal of vapors, gases and sub-micron particles
have been performed on an Austin Air cleaner. As result of this testing, Austin
Air was chosen by the US Government to fulfill the largest deployment of air
cleaners in American history and chosen by FEMA and The Red Cross to address the
serious air quality concerns in post 9/11 New York. When clean air is critical
and lives depend on it, Austin Air remains the #1 choice.
What kind of air filter is the
Austin Air
filter?
Austin Air cleaners use a 4-stage filter containing only the best proven
filter
mediums for cleaning the air. In every Austin Air cleaner, you will find
Medical Grade HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Arrestance) and Activated Carbon
addressing the most serious household airborne contaminants. Only trusted
technology used in hospitals and operating rooms will be found in Austin Air
Cleaners.
Do Austin Air cleaners produce any
dangerous by-products?
Unlike air cleaners that use electrostatic-precipitation or ionic generation,
the Austin Air cleaners do not emit any by-products such as toxic ozone.
The Austin Air cleaner produces nothing but clean air.
Is it complicated to operate?
Austin Air cleaners are extremely easy to use. Every Austin Air cleaner
features a 3-speed centrifugal fan offering a low, medium or high speed setting.
How do I maintain my
Austin Air
purifier?
The only maintenance required will be to occasionally vacuum the 4 sides of the
air cleaner to remove larger dust particles. Austin Air filters are designed to
last up to 5-years under normal residential use, so you won’t be bothered with
frequent filter replacements.
How much electricity do Austin Air
cleaners consume?
The Austin Air cleaner will cost less
than a penny (0.7cents) per hour on average. The maximum draw is 135 watts on
the highest setting and uses an ordinary 120 volt outlet.
How much space do Austin Air cleaners
effectively clean?
The standard size unit will clean up to 1,500 square feet or an average size
bedroom in approximately 15 – 20 minutes.The junior size unit will clean up to
700 square feet or an average size bedroom in approximately 30 – 40 minutes.
(All estimates assume 8 ft. ceilings with the door closed).
Where should I place my Austin Air cleaner
for maximum effectiveness?
We recommend that your Austin Air cleaner be placed in your bedroom. As we sleep
our body regenerates. To do this, our immune system must eliminate all the
contaminants we were exposed to the previous day, while also handling the added
airborne impurities in the bedroom.By having the air cleaner in the bedroom as
you sleep, you remove this extra burden on your immune system, giving your body
a chance to completely repair itself. Furthermore, it just makes sense as the
average person will spend up to 30% of their life in the bedroom.
How should my Austin Air cleaner be
positioned in a room?
The Austin Air cleaner should be placed at least 4 inches from the wall,
allowing air to be freely drawn into all sides of the air cleaner. This will
ensure maximum efficiency and performance.
Can Austin Air cleaners be left on all the
time?
Yes, Austin Air cleaners were designed and built for continuous use. In fact,
Austin Air encourages customers to leave their air cleaner on at all times to
achieve the healthiest living environment possible. |
