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Breath Easy With Blueair 601 Air Purifiers

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

The nation’s smog and air pollution outdoors has slowly improved over the decades, but what about the air we breathe most? Studies indicate that many people reside indoors 90% of their lifetime, more so if they suffer from allergies and asthma. The Environmental Protection Agency has ranked indoor pollution as the worst environmental health problem in the country. Air pollution in the home is 2 to 10 times worse than any found outside. The solution for clean air indoors may simply be the purchase of a Blueair 601 air purifier.

Combining mechanical and electrostatic filters is the basis of the HEPA Silent Technology that delivers clean air quickly with almost no noise. The Blueair 601 offers 6 air changes per hour and has three operational speeds. On the lowest speed, you will not know the purifier is working while the medium speeds produce a low sound comparative to white noise. Medium speeds produce a low sound comparative to white noise and the top speed can be heard running.

The Blueair 601 purifier allows you to choose between 2 different nontoxic polypropylene filters. One specializes in particle removal and the other eliminates smoke or gas. The filters cost more than most, but are easily removed and should be replaced every six months for purifier efficiency. The SurroundAir vent system can clear a room up to 679 square feet without creating annoying drafts.

Features of the Blueair 601 air purifier include the ability to blend in with room décor and rollers that make moving simple even on carpet.

The unit weighs in at 35 pounds and the housing is built of galvanized steel to last a lifetime. Dimensions are 26 inches high by 20 inches wide with a depth of 13 inches. Power consumption meets the Energy Star guidelines and requires less than most incandescent light bulbs, burning between 35 and 120 watts. The product is protected against manufacturer defects with a solid 10 year worry-free warranty.

The Blueair 601 air purifier is ideal for asthma and allergy sufferers, capturing 99.97% of the tiniest particles. Examples include pollen, dust mites, pet dander, bacteria and mold spores. The noise level ranges from 32 to 68 dB and air flow rate is 88 to 490 CFM. The CADR (clean air delivery rate) is quite impressive with: smoke - 438, dust - 400, and pollen - 450. The Blueair 601 technology cleans the air in your home with less noise at a faster rate.

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