ALLERAIR Airmedic Pro 5 UltraS UV - Smoke Eater Air Purifier (A5AS61258141)

Product Review:

Overview

The ALLERAIR Airmedic Pro 5 UltraS UV is a specialized air purifier designed to tackle smoke and other airborne pollutants effectively. Here’s a breakdown of its features and performance based on user experiences and expert reviews:

Key Features:

1. Filtration System:

   • Multi-Stage Filtration: The Airmedic Pro 5 uses a combination of HEPA and activated carbon filters to capture a wide range of particles, including smoke, dust, allergens, and odors.
   • UV Light: The integrated UV light helps to neutralize bacteria and viruses, enhancing the air purification process.

2. Smoke Removal:

   • Specifically designed for smoke, this model excels at reducing particulate matter and odors associated with smoking or cooking.

3. CADR Ratings:

   • High Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR) for smoke, dust, and pollen indicates efficient performance in larger rooms.

4. Design:

   • Sleek and compact, making it suitable for various room sizes without being obtrusive.
   • User-friendly controls with options for different fan speeds and a timer function.

5. Noise Levels:

   • Generally operates quietly, allowing for use in bedrooms or other quiet spaces without disruption.

Performance:

• Effectiveness: Many users report significant improvements in air quality, particularly in homes with smokers or in areas affected by wildfires.
• Maintenance: Filters are easy to replace, and the unit includes indicators to alert you when it’s time for a change.

Pros:

• Highly effective for smoke and odor removal.
• UV light adds an extra layer of purification.
• Easy to use and maintain.
• Quiet operation, suitable for night use.

Cons:

• Higher price point compared to basic air purifiers.
• Replacement filters can be a recurring expense.
• Some users may find it bulky for smaller spaces.

Conclusion:

The ALLERAIR Airmedic Pro 5 UltraS UV is a robust choice for anyone dealing with smoke or other strong odors. Its advanced filtration and UV capabilities make it a strong contender in the air purifier market, especially for those needing targeted smoke removal. While the investment may be higher, the quality and effectiveness often justify the cost for many users.

Product Description:

Airmedic Pro 5 UltraS UV  - Smoke Eater Air Purifier (A5AS61258141)
Heavy-Duty Smoke and Odor Control with Activated Carbon
The AirMedic Pro 5 Ultra S features an industry-leading 5” carbon filter for smoke and odor control. It’s an effective solution for contaminants from tobacco, cigars, alternative smoking products as well as wildfire smoke. It’s specially designed for the wide range of air quality issues caused by smoke.

Special Features:
Tar-trapping pre-filter to remove sticky tar particles and protect the main filters from clogging
5” activated carbon filter for second-hand smoke, chemicals, fumes and odors
Super HEPA filtration for fine airborne particles
Optional UV filter
Ideal for:
Areas where smoke and odor are a serious concern
Wildfire zones
Lounges or common areas that permit smoking
Not sure if the Ultra S unit is right for you?
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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
PARTS & ACCESSORIES
   Filtration System    Activated carbon filter, 5" depth, Super HEPA, Tar-trapping pre-filter
   Carbon Canister    28-30 lbs.
   Surface Area of HEPA
   Media    N/A
   Super HEPA    Removes 99.99% of all airborne particles 0.1 microns in size
   CFM    400
   Speed    3-speed
   UV Lamp    Available
   Available Colors

(Special Order colors are $29 more and are reflected in the posted price)

Standard: Black, Sandstone, White

Special Order: Pewter, Copper

   Voltage    115/60Hz or 230/50Hz
   Amps (115V/230V)    1.3/0.5
   Cord Length    8 feet
   Noise Level    50-75 dB
   Maneuverability    4 x 2" wheels
   Filter Access    Pre-filter bottom no tools, Main filters bottom with screws
   Motor Details    Motor with a blower wheel
   Dimensions    20.5" (height) x 15" (diameter)
   Shipping Weight    Approx. 58 lbs. 2 Boxes
   Operating Weight    46 lbs.
   Number of Units per Pallet    Multiple
   CSA/UL    Yes

Ace Vacuums Locations:

• Fairfax, VA: 11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Leesburg, VA: 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Fairfax, VA (11110 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W: Stay on the Dulles Toll Road for several miles.
4. Take Exit 16 for VA-7 E (Leesburg Pike) / VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Follow signs for VA-123 South (Chain Bridge Rd).
5. Merge onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
6. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection. You'll continue on Main Street for a short distance.
7. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store. Look for their prominent signage.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville/Fairfax: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Follow the exit ramp.
3. Turn Right onto VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd): Continue south on Chain Bridge Road.
4. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W): This will be a significant intersection.
5. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Arlington, Falls Church, Vienna):

• From Arlington/Falls Church:
  1. Take US-50 W (Arlington Blvd) or VA-236 W (Main Street) directly into Fairfax: Depending on your starting point, either of these roads will lead you directly to Fairfax.
  2. Continue on Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Vienna:
  1. Take VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd) toward Fairfax: Head south on Chain Bridge Road.
  2. Turn Right onto Main Street (VA-236 W):
  3. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your left side, directly opposite Havertys Furniture Store.
• From Areas West/Northwest of Fairfax (e.g., Chantilly, Centreville):
  1. Take US-50 E or I-66 E towards Fairfax.
  2. If on I-66 E, take Exit 60 for VA-123 S (Chain Bridge Rd). Turn left onto Chain Bridge Rd, then right onto Main Street.
  3. If on US-50 E, turn right onto Main Street (VA-236 E) in Fairfax.
  4. Ace Vacuums Fairfax: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side if coming from US-50 E/VA-236 E, shortly after crossing VA-123. Look for Havertys Furniture Store on your left.

Driving Directions to Ace Vacuums in Leesburg, VA (300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg, VA 20176)

From Maryland (e.g., Bethesda, Silver Spring, Rockville):

1. Start on I-495 S (Capital Beltway Inner Loop): Head south on I-495 towards Northern Virginia.
2. Take Exit 45 A-B for VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Be aware this is a toll road.
3. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Stay on VA-267 West. This road transitions from the Dulles Toll Road to the Dulles Greenway as you head further west into Loudoun County. Tolls apply for both sections.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg: This is a major exit.
5. Continue on VA-7 W: You'll drive for several miles, passing through Sterling and Ashburn.
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road: As you approach Leesburg, look for this exit.
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE: After exiting, turn right onto Fort Evans Road NE.
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Washington D.C. (e.g., Downtown D.C.):

1. Take I-66 W toward Vienna/Centreville: Get onto I-66 West.
2. Merge onto VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road): Follow signs for VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road). Tolls apply.
3. Continue onto VA-267 W (Dulles Greenway): Stay on the Dulles Greenway. Tolls apply.
4. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
5. Continue on VA-7 W:
6. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
7. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
8. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.

From Northern Virginia (e.g., Fairfax, Arlington, Ashburn, Sterling):

• From Fairfax:
  1. Take VA-123 N (Chain Bridge Rd) to access VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road) or take I-66 W to VA-267 W: Your best bet is to get onto VA-267 West (Dulles Toll Road).
  2. Continue on VA-267 W (Dulles Toll Road/Dulles Greenway): Tolls apply.
  3. Take Exit 1A for VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  4. Continue on VA-7 W:
  5. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  6. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  7. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Ashburn / Sterling / Eastern Loudoun County:
  1. Take VA-7 W (Harry Byrd Hwy) directly toward Leesburg: This is the most direct route.
  2. Take the Exit for Battlefield Parkway / Fort Evans Road:
  3. Turn Right onto Fort Evans Rd NE:
  4. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot, and directly across from the Leesburg Premium Outlets.
• From Western Virginia (e.g., Winchester):
  1. Take US-7 E (Harry Byrd Hwy) toward Leesburg:
  2. In Leesburg, after passing the Leesburg Premium Outlets on your left, prepare for the Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway exit.
  3. Take the Exit for Fort Evans Road / Battlefield Parkway.
  4. Turn Left onto Fort Evans Rd NE: You'll go over VA-7.
  5. Ace Vacuums Leesburg: Ace Vacuums will be on your right side, located next to the Home Depot.

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.