ALLERAIR AirMed 1 Vocarb Compact Air Purifier (ATAST1032210)

Product Review:

Overview

The ALLERAIR AirMed 1 Vocarb Compact Air Purifier is designed for those looking to improve indoor air quality, especially in smaller spaces. Here’s a detailed review based on its features and performance:

Key Features

1. Filtration System:

   • The AirMed 1 Vocarb features a HEPA filter that captures 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, including dust, pollen, and pet dander.
   • It also includes a VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) filter that helps reduce harmful gases and odors, making it effective for spaces with potential chemical pollutants.

2. Compact Design:

   • Its compact size makes it suitable for small rooms, offices, or bedrooms. It’s portable, allowing easy movement from room to room.

3. Noise Level:

   • Operates quietly, making it ideal for nighttime use or in work environments where low noise is essential.

4. User-Friendly Controls:

   • Simple interface with adjustable fan speeds and filter replacement indicators, making it easy to operate.

5. Energy Efficiency:

   • Designed to be energy-efficient, potentially lowering electricity costs while providing effective air purification.

Performance

• Air Quality Improvement: Users often report noticeable improvements in air quality, especially in allergy symptoms and respiratory comfort.
• Odor Reduction: The VOC filter effectively reduces odors from cooking, pets, and other sources, enhancing the overall indoor environment.

Pros

• Effective filtration with HEPA and VOC capabilities.
• Compact and portable design.
• Quiet operation, suitable for various settings.
• Energy-efficient, saving on power costs.

Cons

• Limited coverage area compared to larger units; best for smaller spaces.
• Replacement filters may be a recurring cost, which could add up over time.

Conclusion

Overall, the ALLERAIR AirMed 1 Vocarb Compact Air Purifier is an excellent choice for those needing a reliable air purifier for smaller areas. Its effective filtration system and compact design make it a practical option for improving indoor air quality, particularly for individuals sensitive to allergens and odors. If you're looking for a compact solution that doesn’t compromise on performance, this model is worth considering.

Product Description:

Compact and Portable Air Cleaning Solutions
The AirMed 1 air purifier is our smallest unit and is ideal for localized air cleaning in smaller spaces. It’s one of the most powerful compact units available, with a granular activated carbon filter for chemicals and odors and a medical-grade HEPA filter for airborne particles like dust and allergens. Need more chemical and odor filtration? Try the Air Med 3 with double the activated carbon.

Special Features:
This unit has a granular activated carbon filter which is unique in a compact air purifier. Most compact air purifiers only have a sprayed-on mesh carbon filter that saturates quickly.
Medical-grade HEPA to remove 99.97% of airborne particles at 0.3 microns in size.
Handle for portability.
Ideal for:
Someone who requires serious air cleaning in a compact format
Travel, RV, cottage
Portability
Small rooms and spaces
Do I need Exec Carbon or Vocarb Carbon?
Choose Exec for standard air cleaning.

Choose Vocarb for higher pollution levels, VOCs, chemicals (formaldehyde etc.), fumes and odors. Contact us for specific chemicals. We have over 40 blends of carbon for specific pollutants.

Not sure if the AirMed 1 unit is right for you?
Call and speak with an indoor air quality specialist. Live chat is also available weekdays from 8am to 5pm.  

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
PARTS & ACCESSORIES
   Filtration System    Activated carbon filter, 1" depth, medical-grade HEPA, pre-filter
   Carbon Canister Weight    5.5 lbs.
   Surface Area of Carbon
   Media    687.5 acres
   HEPA    Medical-grade, removes 99.97% of all airborne particles 0.3 microns in size
   Surface Area of HEPA Media    1780.38 sq. in.
   Super HEPA    Optional
   CFM    100
   Speed    Variable
   UV Lamp    Available
   Available Colors    White
   Voltage    115/60Hz only
   Amps (115V/230V)    0.3
   Cord Length    6 feet
   Noise Level    40-60 dB
   Maneuverability    Lightweight and portable with handle
   Filter Access    Bottom screws
   Motor Details    Motorized Impeller
   Dimensions    16" (height) x 11" (diameter)
   Shipping Weight    Approx. 17 lbs.
   Operating Weight    14 lbs.
   Number of Units per Pallet    Multiple
   CSA/UL                       Yes    

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Return Policy

Ace Vacuums is not responsible for any defective items or shortages in shipments not reported to us within seven days from the time of delivery. All returned items will be inspected for usage, damage, or missing parts from the original package to determine the restocking fee. When you buy a product and find that it is not what you need, you can exchange it within 30 days with the original packaging unused or return your purchase within seven days for a full refund unused from the day the item was delivered. A restocking fee may be applied of up to 50% for used goods. All goods purchased at a discounted price, including trade-ins, holiday sales, or price-match, are considered FINAL SALE goods and therefore are NOT eligible for return. ​No Returns on Air Purifiers. No Cash Refunds.