Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate Black Air Purifier
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Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate Black Air Purifier

Available: Call 703-997-9292

Product Review:

Overview

The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate is a smaller, more compact version of the popular Austin Air HealthMate series. Known for its powerful air filtration, it is designed to remove a wide range of pollutants, including dust, allergens, and odors. Here's a breakdown of its features and a general review:

Key Features:

  1. Four-Stage Filtration System:

    • Pre-filter: Captures large particles like dust and hair.
    • Medium Particle Filter: Removes smaller particles such as mold, pollen, and dander.
    • Activated Carbon and Zeolite Filter: Absorbs gases, chemicals, and odors.
    • HEPA Filter: Removes 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, including bacteria and viruses.
  2. Room Coverage:

    • Designed to cover areas up to 700 square feet, making it ideal for small to medium-sized rooms like bedrooms, offices, or living rooms.
  3. Durable Build:

    • The device is built with a sturdy steel housing, making it long-lasting and resilient compared to plastic alternatives.
  4. Three Fan Speeds:

    • Offers flexibility in adjusting the air purifier to different noise and airflow preferences.
  5. Long Filter Life:

    • The filters have a long life span, often lasting up to 5 years before needing to be replaced, which makes maintenance minimal.

Pros:

  • Efficient Filtration: It effectively reduces allergens, smoke, and chemical smells, making it great for allergy sufferers and people sensitive to air quality.
  • Compact and Portable: While smaller than the standard Austin Air HealthMate, it still offers powerful air cleaning in a more compact unit.
  • Low Maintenance: The long filter life and durable design make it a hassle-free option.
  • Minimal Noise: While not silent, the lower fan speeds offer quieter operation suitable for bedrooms or quiet environments.

Cons:

  • Price: The upfront cost is relatively high compared to some competitors, though the long filter life helps offset this.
  • Limited Coverage for Larger Spaces: Though effective in smaller spaces, it may not provide sufficient coverage for larger rooms or open-concept areas.
  • Design: Its boxy, industrial look might not blend seamlessly into modern home décor, though its durability compensates for this.

Final Verdict:

The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate is a great option for people looking for powerful air purification in smaller spaces. It's particularly suited for allergy sufferers or those with chemical sensitivities, offering solid filtration performance with minimal maintenance. The higher initial cost is balanced by the longevity of its filters and durability, making it a long-term investment in air quality improvement.

Product Description:

 The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate Black Air Purifier.
Features

Lessens night time allergies and asthma attacks
Strengthened immune system
Eases coughing, wheezing and sneezing
Reduces dry mouth and runny nose
Sounder sleep
Reduced snoring
Who should consider the HealthMate Junior®?

Individuals with indoor air quality concerns
Those with slight sensitivities to airborne particles, chemicals and gases
Families looking for protection from every day indoor air pollutants
Why is the HealthMate Junior® the best choice for me?

Efficiently removes a wide range of airborne pollutants and allergens, including dust, pollen, chemicals and gases.
Filters viruses and bacteria
Designed for customers living in smaller spaces


The HealthMate Jr.™ addresses the complete spectrum of air cleaning, removing sub-micron particles, noxious gases and chemicals. Austin Air’s 360-degree intake system draws air into all sides of the HealthMate Jr.™, passing it through a 4-stage filter. The result, more clean air delivered faster and more efficiently than any other air purifier on the market.

The result, more clean air delivered faster and more efficiently than any other air purifier on the market.

STAGE 1- Large Particle Pre-filter Removes particles easily seen by the naked eye (e.g.dust, hair and pet dander)

STAGE 2- Medium Particle Pre-filter Removes small to medium size particles (e.g.molds, spores and pollen)

STAGE 3- About 6.5 lbs. of Activated Carbon and ZeoliteRemoves chemicals, gases and odors.

STAGE 4- 30 sq.ft.of Certified HEPA Removes 99.97% of all particles larger than 0.3 microns.

Product Review:

Overview

The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate is a smaller, more compact version of the popular Austin Air HealthMate series. Known for its powerful air filtration, it is designed to remove a wide range of pollutants, including dust, allergens, and odors. Here's a breakdown of its features and a general review:

Key Features:

  1. Four-Stage Filtration System:

    • Pre-filter: Captures large particles like dust and hair.
    • Medium Particle Filter: Removes smaller particles such as mold, pollen, and dander.
    • Activated Carbon and Zeolite Filter: Absorbs gases, chemicals, and odors.
    • HEPA Filter: Removes 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, including bacteria and viruses.
  2. Room Coverage:

    • Designed to cover areas up to 700 square feet, making it ideal for small to medium-sized rooms like bedrooms, offices, or living rooms.
  3. Durable Build:

    • The device is built with a sturdy steel housing, making it long-lasting and resilient compared to plastic alternatives.
  4. Three Fan Speeds:

    • Offers flexibility in adjusting the air purifier to different noise and airflow preferences.
  5. Long Filter Life:

    • The filters have a long life span, often lasting up to 5 years before needing to be replaced, which makes maintenance minimal.

Pros:

  • Efficient Filtration: It effectively reduces allergens, smoke, and chemical smells, making it great for allergy sufferers and people sensitive to air quality.
  • Compact and Portable: While smaller than the standard Austin Air HealthMate, it still offers powerful air cleaning in a more compact unit.
  • Low Maintenance: The long filter life and durable design make it a hassle-free option.
  • Minimal Noise: While not silent, the lower fan speeds offer quieter operation suitable for bedrooms or quiet environments.

Cons:

  • Price: The upfront cost is relatively high compared to some competitors, though the long filter life helps offset this.
  • Limited Coverage for Larger Spaces: Though effective in smaller spaces, it may not provide sufficient coverage for larger rooms or open-concept areas.
  • Design: Its boxy, industrial look might not blend seamlessly into modern home décor, though its durability compensates for this.

Final Verdict:

The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate is a great option for people looking for powerful air purification in smaller spaces. It's particularly suited for allergy sufferers or those with chemical sensitivities, offering solid filtration performance with minimal maintenance. The higher initial cost is balanced by the longevity of its filters and durability, making it a long-term investment in air quality improvement.

Product Description:

 The Austin Air A200B1 HM 200 Junior HealthMate Black Air Purifier.
Features

Lessens night time allergies and asthma attacks
Strengthened immune system
Eases coughing, wheezing and sneezing
Reduces dry mouth and runny nose
Sounder sleep
Reduced snoring
Who should consider the HealthMate Junior®?

Individuals with indoor air quality concerns
Those with slight sensitivities to airborne particles, chemicals and gases
Families looking for protection from every day indoor air pollutants
Why is the HealthMate Junior® the best choice for me?

Efficiently removes a wide range of airborne pollutants and allergens, including dust, pollen, chemicals and gases.
Filters viruses and bacteria
Designed for customers living in smaller spaces


The HealthMate Jr.™ addresses the complete spectrum of air cleaning, removing sub-micron particles, noxious gases and chemicals. Austin Air’s 360-degree intake system draws air into all sides of the HealthMate Jr.™, passing it through a 4-stage filter. The result, more clean air delivered faster and more efficiently than any other air purifier on the market.

The result, more clean air delivered faster and more efficiently than any other air purifier on the market.

STAGE 1- Large Particle Pre-filter Removes particles easily seen by the naked eye (e.g.dust, hair and pet dander)

STAGE 2- Medium Particle Pre-filter Removes small to medium size particles (e.g.molds, spores and pollen)

STAGE 3- About 6.5 lbs. of Activated Carbon and ZeoliteRemoves chemicals, gases and odors.

STAGE 4- 30 sq.ft.of Certified HEPA Removes 99.97% of all particles larger than 0.3 microns.

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

 
We ship all merchandise in stock within 3-5 business days from 300 Fort Evans Rd NE, Leesburg VA during our regular business hours of Monday to Friday 10-7 PM EST.


Return Policy

  • Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

  • Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

  • Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

  • Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

  • No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

  • Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

  • Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.

    We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.


Ace Vacuums  is a trusted, community-focused business committed to delivering top-tier vacuum cleaner services, expert repairs, and high-quality solutions. Conveniently serving Loudoun Counties and Fairfax Counties (Alexandria, Annandale, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Dunn Loring, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Falls Church, Fort Belvoir, Great Falls, Herndon, Lorton, McLean, Oakton, Reston, Springfield, Vienna, West Mclean, Aldie, Ashburn, Chantilly, Dulles, Hamilton, Leesburg, Lincoln, Lovettsville, Middleburg, Paeonian Springs, Philomont, Purcellville, Round Hill, Sterling, Waterford), At AceVacuums, we proudly serve Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., offering 25+ years of expertise in vacuum repair, air purification, and maintenance. 

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