| Air purifier is a device that removes contaminated air | | | | pounds and has dimensions of 9 by 10.5 by 29 inches |
| from indoor and brings in fresh air. Air purifiers have | | | | can cover an area of 500 square feet. Nowadays |
| gained a lot of popularity over past few years. | | | | you can also find many ionic purifiers that don't include |
| Nowadays there are many different types of air | | | | a filter. |
| purifiers available in the market. | | | | 3. Edenpure air purifiers: This type of purifier not only |
| Some of different types of air purifiers are given | | | | eliminates contaminants from air but from surfaces as |
| below: | | | | well. Many air contaminants are due to surfaces such |
| 1. Ultraviolet air purifier: Ultraviolet air purifiers reduce | | | | as carpets, furniture, floor etc which causes respiratory |
| toxic gas as well as remove volatile organic gases | | | | problems. It also comes with a fan as well as a |
| including harmful ones. In addition, it also kills germs and | | | | pre-filter mesh which instead of replacement requires |
| viruses present in air. It is also portable with easy | | | | washing with water. |
| maintenance especially with filters. Another benefit of | | | | 4. Room air purifiers: One of the most commonly used, |
| this type of air purifier is that it is very quite and | | | | this type of purifier, designed for small sized room, gets |
| appears to be almost non-existence in terms of noise. | | | | rid of odors such as pet's and smoking. This unit sucks |
| Some UV air purifiers come with a filtering process | | | | in contaminated air, cleans it and sends filtered air back |
| that combines other types of air filters namely HEPA, | | | | into the room. This unit is portable as well. |
| ionization, and carbon. A motorized fan attached to this | | | | 5. Ozone air purifiers: Strictly to be used in unoccupied |
| device is used to maintain a flow of air throughout the | | | | rooms, this air purifier produces an oxidant ozone |
| house. | | | | which get rid of many contaminants namely bacteria, |
| 2. Ionic air purifier: This type of purifier uses the effect | | | | germs, virus, formaldehyde, odors etc. Although an |
| of ionization to reduce contaminated particles and dust | | | | effective unit ozone has its own disadvantages and |
| particles from air. Ionic air purifier ionizes contaminants | | | | can be harmful to human body. |
| as positively charged particles which are then | | | | There are many benefits of using an air purifier: |
| attracted to a negatively charged plate to get rid of | | | | 1. It purifies air and removes contaminated particles |
| the pollutants or contaminants. For users with allergies, | | | | making air healthier when you breathe-in. |
| asthma problem use this type of air purifier. It also | | | | 2. It get rid of odors namely pet odor, cigarette |
| helps in getting rid of odors such as that of pets or | | | | smoking. |
| cigarette smoking. Many ionic purifiers have adjustable | | | | 3. It comes in a variety of materials so you can easily |
| power levels to allow user to adjust it according to | | | | find one that is within your budget. |
| room size. Generally, an ionic air purifier that weighs 10 | | | | 4. Due to healthy and purified air you are ill less often. |