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How is an air purifier different from an air filter?

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A purifier will not trap particles. What particles go into the Fresh Air Concepts air purifier come out of the Fresh Air Concepts air purifier. What is important is that the particles that come out of the Fresh Air Concepts air purifier are DEAD. Bacteria and viruses are sterilized and chemical odors are oxidized, so chemical and biological contaminants are destroyed, not masked.
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How often do I replace the filter in my air purifier?

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A HEPA filter should be replaced every 12 months or so, depending on often you use your air purifier. A carbon filter should be replaced every 3 months, again depending on your usage. If you are unsure, refer to the manufacturer’s user manual.
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Where should I place the air filter / air purifier?

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Please consult the individual Owner's Manuals for unit placement. In general, place the unit in a position that will allow the natural airflow within the environment to assist in distributing what the unit is producing. You also need to place the unit as close to the ceiling as possible or at minimum, five feet off the floor, to maximize the unit's effectiveness.
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What are the different types of air purifier filters?

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This type of air filter can theoretically remove at least 99.97% of dust, pollen, mold, bacteria and any airborne particles with a size of 0.3 microns. Particles that are smaller or larger are trapped with even higher efficiency. HEPA-Like Filter – a HEPA-“like” filter may be able to trap some airborne particles, but does not do so at the rating of a true HEPA filter.
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How often do I need to replace my air purifier filter?

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air purifiers HEPA filter only requires replacing once every twelve to eighteen months or so depending on how much you use it. Whereas an air purifiers carbon filter would more likely need replacing over a period of around three to six months again depending on your level of usage. Always read the label/instructions of your air purifier system to get specific details for that particular air purifier.
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Do I Need An Air Purifier?

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effective as our air filters are in controlling airborne particulates throughout the home, it is simply impossible to rid your indoor air of all the potentially harmful particulate that could be present in your indoor air. As a result, we strongly suggest the addition to various areas of your home where odors or allergens are most likely to accumulate.
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What is the difference between a Fresh Air Concepts air purifier and an air filter?

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air filter is designed to collect particulate from the air. Air-born living organisms such as bacteria and viruses pass through the filter much like sand would pass through a tennis racket. Some filters such as carbon filters do a good job with odors, but they have to be changed frequently and are very costly. In contrast, Fresh Air Concepts' air purifiers are designed to change the molecular structure of the contaminant through Photo-Oxidation and DNA Sterilization.
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Should I use an air filter with my Fresh Air Concepts' air purifier?

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Yes, the air purifier kills germs and bacteria and destroys odors; but it does not dispose of the particulate, which is airborne. This requires a quality particulate filter.
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What settings on the air filter / air purifier should I use?

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Please refer to the specific unit Owner's Manual for proper operation procedures. As a Dealer, it would be to your advantage, to read and understand the Owner's Manuals for each unit. This will familiarize you with the product line, as well as help you understand the principals of each unit and respective features. In general it is not necessary to exceed the "smallest area" of (square footage) on the labeled indication settings, located on the purifier control.
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What is the best way of cleaning my air filter / air purifier?

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It can be cleaned internally with a damp cloth. The rear metal mesh lint screen can simply be rinsed with clear water or washed with warm soapy water if necessary, then rinsed and dried completely. The ozone plates should be removed and scrubbed with a toothbrush in ammonia and hot water, then completely rinsed and dried. If an existing odor remains within the unit after cleaning, place the unit in the box it was shipped in or an equivalent size box.
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How many square feet will a specific air filter / air purifier cover?

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Individual unit specifications reflect effective square footage coverage based on a relatively unpolluted environment. The amount of pollution, air flow conditions, and the specific layout of the environment will determine the number and size of units needed. Although there are a few rules of thumb, nothing can be more helpful than conversing with those who have experience. Also reference Document #4235 from the FAX on Demand system.
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Is a Biozone air purifier better than a HEPA air filter?

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A hepa air filter can only remove particles as small as 0.3 microns from the air, while Biozone units can remove particles as small as 0.01 microns from the air. Biozone air purifiers can also clean much larger areas than HEPA air filters that are even close to the same cost. HEPA air cleaners rely on an air filter, therefore only cleans the air that passes through them. Biozone air purifiers electronically emit nature's most powerful air-cleansing agents to seek out pollutants.
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I have an electrostatic air filter already installed. Is it OK to install an in-duct air purifier?

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electrostatic air filter will not alter the performance of an in-duct air purification system. Electrostatic air filters are a polypropylene media charged with static electricity. As air moves through the polypropylene, this static charge increases to attract and trap particles. Any type of filter you have on your ventilating system is appropriate for use with Biozone InDuct Air Purifiers. The ultraviolet lamp or bulb is rated for 9,000 hours, or approximately 15 months of continuous use.
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What other advantages are there to a Kronos™ air purifier compared to a HEPA air filter?

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By providing HEPA quality air filtration without the filter, Kronos™ products are less expensive to operate. Why? Kronos™ products use less energy because they do not use a fan to force air through a fabric filter and they eliminate the high cost of replacement filters.
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How can Neotec air purifier purify the room without a filter?

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We use high amount of negative ions and very minimum amount of Ozone to purify and sanitize the air. We use 16 stainless steel needle point to produce high negative ions and static dust collection plate to clean poisonous gases. Indoor airs usually contain high number of positive ions. And excessive positive ions can cause nausea, bad mood and dizziness.
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The fan is operating although the air filter / purifier won't produce any ozone what's wrong?

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Check the ozone plate(s) for serviceability. If they are cracked or broken, the ozone plate(s) will require replacement. Ensure maintenance procedures required for the ozone plate(s) have been performed according to the Maintenance section in the respective unit's Owner's Manual. Electrical stainless steel contacts are not contacting the screen portion of the Ozone plate(s). Inspect the air filter / air purifier for any loose connections.
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Why doesn't a Biozone? air purifier need a filter?

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There are several reasons for this. With the technology that we use, our units are capable of removing particles and contaminates down to .01 microns! To put this in perspective, a HEPA filter only removes particles down to .05 microns, and if the filter is not perfectly sealed in gel, many contaminates leak past the filter anyway.
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What is the purpose of an air purifier?

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According to the E.P.A. (Environmental Protection Agency), indoor air may be 2-5 times more polluted than outdoor air. With Americans spending up to 90 percent more times indoors, indoor air quality is a huge concern. Air purifiers assist to remove impurities in the air we breathe. For example: dust, pollen, pet dander, smoke, mold spores, and other airborne pollutants. Most air purifiers use a woven material to capture particles as they try to pass through.
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Will this smoke air purifier take care of odors?

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Yes. The electrostatic process is capable of removing a moderate amount of odor through precipitation. As particulate matter is given an electrostatic charge, odor molecules can get drawn into this static field as well, hence removing them from the air stream.
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Having the appropriate air purifier will definitely make a difference in the air quality of the property; but it is not the solution to a contamination problem. If mold remediation is required it cannot be avoided by using an air purifier. EcoTech is a distributor for industry leading air purification systems, please ask your inspector for information about an air purifiers that is right for your specific situation.
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Air Purifiers FAQ
If you suffer from allergies (especially if you're allergic to dust), then the best place for an air purifier is your bedroom. It's essential to have clean air in your bedroom because you spend about a third of your life there.
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What is an Air Cleaner or Air Purifier?

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A device containing a filtering mechanism (filter), which is designed and used for collecting airborne impurities, such as, dusts, gases, smokes and fumes through the use of filters, electrostatic cells and/or absorbents. Typically an air cleaner has a motor blower.
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How can Heaven Fresh air purifier purify the room without a filter?

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We use high amount of negative ions to purify and sanitize the air. We use 16 stainless steel needle point to produce high negative ions and static dust collection plate to clean poisonous gases. Indoor airs usually contain high number of positive ions. And excessive positive ions can cause nausea, bad mood and dizziness. Our air purifier generates high concentration of negative ions to wipe out the excessive & harmful positive ions resulting in a fresh, clean and healthy air.
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We use high amount of negative ions and very minimum amount of Ozone to purify and sanitize the air. We use 16 stainless steel needle point to produce high negative ions and static dust collection plate to clean poisonous gases. Indoor airs usually contain high number of positive ions. And excessive positive ions can cause nausea, bad mood and dizziness.
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Should I Put More Than One Air Filter in My HVAC System?

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You should not use more than one filter in any one place in the HVAC system due the air flow restriction it imposes on the HVAC system. Consult your service manual regarding specifications for your particular furnace or air conditioning system.
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What should I do with the air filter?

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The air filter is a critical component of your engine. We cannot stress enough that for proper care of your engine, the air filter must be in proper working order. The air filter in all of our Nitro kits is pre-oiled for your convenience, however it must be cleaned and re-oiled after running 2-3 tanks of fuel. To clean the air filter, take the foam filter element out of the rubber boot and use fresh Nitro fuel to rinse the dirt from the foam element.
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