ALLERAIR Airmed 3 Vocarb UV Compact Air Purifier (ATAST1032231)

Product Review:

Overview

The AllerAir AirMed 3 Vocarb UV Compact Air Purifier is a highly effective, portable air purifier designed for small spaces, ideal for individuals dealing with high chemical sensitivity or those needing enhanced air filtration in compact areas like bedrooms, RVs, and offices.

Key Features:

• 3-Stage Filtration: The AirMed 3 offers a comprehensive system, including a pre-filter, a Super HEPA filter that captures 99.99% of particles down to 0.1 microns, and a 12-pound activated carbon filter, which is particularly effective against chemicals, gases, and odors. The Vocarb carbon filter upgrade enhances its ability to target volatile organic compounds (VOCs)​.
• UV Germicidal Lamp: There’s an option to add a UV lamp, which can further neutralize bacteria and viruses, although some users with chemical sensitivities might prefer to skip this feature due to potential ozone emission​.
• Room Coverage: It covers areas up to 375 sq. ft. at 2 air changes per hour (ACH), making it suitable for personal use in small to medium-sized rooms​.
• Noise and Power: It operates quietly at around 40 decibels at the lowest speed, though the highest speed can be a bit noisy (up to 60 decibels). Its energy consumption is modest, making it a cost-effective option for long-term use.

While the initial cost is higher due to its durable filters, the long lifespan of the HEPA and carbon filters (2 and 5 years respectively) makes it a low-maintenance, high-value option for long-term air purification.

Overall, the AirMed 3 Vocarb UV Compact is a great choice for those prioritizing clean air in small spaces, especially for sensitive environments. However, its lack of advanced features like timers or smart sensors might be a downside for tech enthusiasts.

Product Description:

Airmed 3 Vocarb UV Compact Air Purifier (ATAST1032231)
Powerful and Portable Air Cleaning Solutions
The AirMed 3 air purifier is our smallest unit packed with the most chemical and odor fighting filtration you can find in a compact air cleaner. It has double the filtration capacity of our AirMed 1 and a super HEPA filter for particles. It’s ideal those who need more heavy-duty filtration in a portable format.

Tip: Add UV to kill viruses & bacteria
Special Features:
Larger activated carbon filter with granular carbon for better filtration of chemical and odors. Most compact air purifiers only have a sprayed-on mesh carbon filter that saturates quickly.
Handle for portability
Ideal for:
Someone who requires serious air cleaning in a compact format with an emphasis on chemicals and odors
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 3 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, 3" depth, Super HEPA, pre-filter
   Carbon Canister    12 lbs.
   Surface Area of Carbon
   Media    1500 acres
   Super HEPA    Removes 99.99% of all airborne particles 0.1 microns in size
   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. 23 lbs.
   Operating Weight    20 lbs.
   Number of Units per Pallet    Multiple
   CSA/UL    Yes

Shipping Policy

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.