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Austin Air Baby’s Breath Air Purifier Review

peachy — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:44:06 +0000

Air pollution is a very serious concern. Household owners, especially those living near the roads and polluted communities, needs to constantly keep the air surroundings in their own homes clean, since air from the roads can “fly” through their homes, accumulating dust, dirt, and other airborne particles.

Having unclean air is not good. It affects babies, children and adults with allergies, rhinitis and other respiratory tracts. The Austin Air Baby’s Breath Air Purifier is a preventive measure to ensure that the air quality indoors will always remain clean. As the name implies, it produces air that is clean, clear and pure, thereby protecting babies and adults from these allergens and bacteria.

Austin Air Baby’s Breath Air Purifier Specifications:

Product Dimensions: 11 x 11 x 16.5 inches
Weight: 18 pounds
Cleaning Capacity: 225 – 700 sq. ft.
HEGA Absorption filters
Available Colors: Blue and Pink

Filtering is its job
This has a dual filtering capability, that utilizes both HEPA and HEGA filtering systems. This has made this gadget one of the top of the line air purifiers in the market. Its filters are low maintenance, and can be replaced after using them for five years, making it very cost effective.

Talk about saving money
It is economical in terms of energy consumption, with a maximum energy power consumption of only 80 watts. In addition, it is also friendly in our atmosphere because it does not seriously harm the ozone layer.

Wonderful design
It designs is very durable, made from a very hard and tough, and superiorly made steel casing, that is painted with either pink or blue colors with an almost powder-like coating. It is perfect for babies, since it only emits a very low, quiet and easy sound, especially at nighttime.

Austin Air Baby’s Breath Air Purifier At A Glance…

Pros:

durable
made with superior materials
not noisy when at work
does not consume much energy

Cons:

none so far

On of the best available products in the market, this air purifier is a great investment because it is durable, cost-effective and energy efficient. Its high class filtration technique has made a valuable commodity in the market for air cleaners.

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Austin Air AU-HealthmatePlusJR HEPA Air Purifier Review

peachy — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:40:49 +0000

Are you very tired of inhaling that smoke and smog in your apartment building? When can you breathe in pure, clean, fresh air? It is time to plan change and provide a solution to detoxify and disinfect surroundings.

Air cleaners and purifiers are available in many department stores now. They have a great job of cleaning and vacuuming airborne material such as unpleasant smells and odors, dust and dirty particles. They also do the job of de-contaminating viruses and bacteria that can make our systems very ill.

The Austin Air AU-HealthmatePlus Jr HEPA Air Purifier is a perfect household necessity. It is specifically engineered to clean and purify the air. Once this air purifier is inside the home, one need not worry about dusts, smoke nor dirt accumulating like a pile of desert sand on furniture or household items.

Austin Air AU-HealthmatePlusJR HEPA Air Purifier Specifications:

Product Dimensions: 11 x 11 x 16.5 inches
Weight: 18 pounds
Filter mechanism: 30 square feet
True HEPA Medical Filter Capability
Speed Control: 200 cfm
Coverage are 700 sq. ft
3-control speed settings

Doing its job
This filters about 99.97 per cent of air particles that are as small as 0.3 microns. It has 6.5 lbs of Zeolite and carbon – active chemicals, which are solid and are important to help facilitate the removal of odors and noxious fumes in the atmosphere.

Its cleaning performance can be adjusted using three different speed settings – low, medium, and high, which can run as fast as 200 cfm on a high setting. In addition, its air filtering capability can reach a room size area as large as 700 sq. ft.

What makes it run
Its filtering mechanism is equipped with True HEPA Medical Filter Capability. These filter mechanisms can last for about five years.

Maintenance is not hard
What makes the Austin Air HealthMate Plus great is that it is very low-maintenance and it conserves energy. This makes it very cost-effective and economical in terms of power consumption.

Small in size
Although it is small – it weighs eighteen pounds – its steel exterior is scratch resistant and protects the surface effectively from smudges and scratches.

Austin Air AU-HealthmatePlusJR HEPA Air Purifier At A Glance…

Pros:

small
scratch-resistant exterior
cost-effective and economical
lasts long
conserves energy

Cons:

none so far

Customers will be very pleased when they purchase this air purifier. It offers them the most basic needs when cleaning the surroundings in their households. Its high class filtering HEPA filtering technology allows it to conveniently and effectively trap particles in the air. Customers are guaranteed with the best service it can provide.

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Austin Air Pet Machine Air Purifier Review

peachy — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:02:13 +0000

The Austin Air Pet Machine is an air purifier designed especially for pet owners. Austin Air built this model specifically to target the needs of those living with pets using a HEPA technology filter to capture allergens from pets and also airborne dust and dander.

It also has a special carbon blend that can reduce a significant amount of pet odors that can contaminate the air we breathe. It is made with a non-toxic powder coat finish and a uniquely-engineered 360-degree Air Intake for maximum air flow.

Its control switch lets you operate at three speeds while still being easy to clean and maintain. This machine sells from $499.

Austin Air Pet Machine Specifications:

Weight: 53 lbs.
True HEPA filter removes 99.97% of air particles
Cleans rooms up to 1500 square feet
Control switch with three speeds
Non-toxic powder coat finish
360-degree Air Intake is specially engineered for maximum air flow
Warranty: 5-year warranty on parts and labor

Medical-Grade True HEPA Filter
This air purifier uses 60 square feet of Medical-grade True HEPA Filter Medium that allows it to remove 99.97% of particulate pollutants in the air. These include animal dander, pollen, dust, and other air contaminants.
This unit takes care of all your air cleaning needs, including removing noxious gases, chemicals and other sub-micron particles from the air you breathe.

Specialty Carbon Blend
This unit also contains 15 pounds of Specialty Carbon Blend that is specifically designed to eliminate pet odors and other unwanted odors from the air. It can process over 250 cubic feet of air every minute, giving you clean and odor-free air.

360-Degree Air Intake
To fully maximize its air purifying capabilities, this unit features a 360-degree Air Intake that allows it to process air that is circulating from all sides of the machine. This then lets the air into a 4-stage filtration system that removes small to large particles.

Austin Air Pet Machine At A Glance…

Pros:

Has a 5-year warranty
Able to work on rooms that are 1500 square feet
Can remove 99.97% of particulate pollutants in the air

Cons:

Bulky

Having a pet can be rewarding but at the same time a real work for its owners. The Austin Air Pet Machine is an air purifier that is particularly designed for pet owners.

It contains a True HEPA filter that can eliminate up to 99.97% of particles in the air. However, this product has had mixed reviews from its users but more people are satisfied with this product than those who do not like it.

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Austin Air HealthMate Jr. Plus Air Purifier Review

apl — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:15:53 +0000

Austin Air HealthMate Jr. Plus is the better version of Austin Air HealthMate Jr. This unit addresses the needs of people suffering from Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in addition to addressing the symptoms of allergy and asthma sufferers.

Austin Air HealthMate Jr. Specifications:

Height: 16.5 inches
Width: 11 inches
Depth: 11 inches
Weight: 18 lbs.
Coverage: 700 Sq. Ft.
Warranty: 5 years on unit and filter

The HealthMate Junior Plus is a model similar to the HealthMate Plus and just as powerful. However, this air purifier is a smaller stature and only weighs 18 pounds. The purifier contains 6.5 pounds of a mixture of compounds that can catch all chemicals, gases and odors. This mixture includes active carbon, zeolite and potassium iodide.

This type of filter is ideal for customers who are sensitive to chemicals since it is able to wipe out these chemicals in the contaminated air. The Healthmate Junior Plus is able to clean air in a room up to 700 square feet and is equipped with the same efficient and safe motor as the Healthmate Plus.

HealthMate Junior Plus has an all steel construction and features 360 degrees of air intake. The 360-degree intake system draws air into all sides of the unit, passing it through a 4-stage filter. The result, more clean air delivered faster and more efficiently than any other air cleaner on the market.

The Austin Air HealthMate Jr. Plus uses 30 feet of True Medical Grade HEPA that removes harmful micro-organisms such as bacteria and viruses. It uses only 80 watts of power when on the highest setting and has a power rating of one amp or 120 volts of power. The system uses a high efficiency fan motor, which has a long life and is very sturdy and can withstand constant use of the air purifier. The motor itself is mounted on shock absorbers to minimize the noise of the air purifier.

Austin Air HealthMate Jr. at a glance…

Pros:

Very efficient
Portable
Compact
Can be used in large rooms
Convenient to use

Cons:

A bit noisy on higher setting

Overall, the Austin Air HealthMate Jr. Plus is ideal for those people who suffer from allergies, asthma or those with chemical sensitivities. This unit is safe, no harmful ozone or ionization. It is compact, portable and can be used in large rooms. You can be sure that you are breathing safe and clean air with this air purifier.

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Austin Air HealthMate Air Purifier Review

apl — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:56 +0000

The Austin Air HealthMate true HEPA air filter is the top of the Austin Air product line. This unit is simple, it doesn’t have electronic extras but has 15 pounds of activated carbon with zeolite mix to absorb over 3,000 different VOC chemicals and odors.

Austin Air HealthMate Specifications:

Height: 23 inches
Width: 14.5 inches
Depth: 14.5 inches
Weight: 45 lbs.

Austin Air HealthMate claims its filter material meets HEPA filter standards of 99.97% particle filtration at .3 micron size and is 95% efficient in filtering airborne particulates 0.1 micron and smaller.

The 400 cfm of air, on high speed, coming through that big HealthMate air filter is 100% serious filtration, good throughput. This purifier could actually filter the air in a room up to the rated size of 1500 square feet.

Instead of venting around the perimeter, the Health Mate has one focused outlet near the top. This may assist asthma sufferers who need purified air immediately, but to others it could be drafty.

With infrequent filter changes, the Austin Air HealthMate true HEPA air filter is cheaper to own than almost every other carbon-HEPA air purifier on the market. This unit is built with steel housing and the exterior is painted with a baked on non-toxic powder finish now available in four colors: sandstone, silver, black and white.

Austin Air HealthMate has lots of carbon and HEPA air purifier that removes serious gas and odors. It also assures high efficiency at filtering sub-micron particles. The purifier air filter design maximizes the lifespan of each filter stage by allowing independent replacement of filters.

Austin Air HealthMate at a glance…

Pros:

Stylish
Portable
Comfortable
Convenient to use
Good price value
Efficient
Durable
Long filter life
Low maintenance

Cons:

A bit noisy

Overall, the Austin Air HealthMate true HEPA air filter is stylish, portable, comfortable and convenient to use. If you are looking for a very good quality HEPA air purifier under $500, this is the perfect unit for you.

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Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier Review

peachy — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:58:54 +0000

The Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier is a popular choice among users looking for an air purifier for a variety of reasons. The company has been known for offering value for money with its air purifying products that come with a 5-year warranty.

They are designed with a focus on filtration and this model comes with a total solution for air purifying which include removing microscopic particles which can be asthma triggers and allergens. This product has a HELGA filtration feature which is combined with a true HEPA filter to deliver clean air needed by people to prevent asthma and allergy attacks.

Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier Specifications:

Size: 16.5″ H x 11″ W x 11″ D; 12 lbs.
Effective Coverage Area: up to 225 sq. ft.
Filters: features 2 permanent pre-filters, a 30 sq. ft. true medical grade HEPA filter and an activated military carbon cloth for High Efficiency Gas Absorption
Fan: 200 cfm, 3 speeds, manual control
Power: 1 amp, 120 volts, 80 watts on highest setting
Optional: casters are sold separately
Warranty: 5 years

Great Value for Money
At only less than $500, the Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier offers high efficiency air purification while still being low maintenance. The pre-filter can be cleaned from outside by vacuuming as needed. The filter needs to be replaced only once every 3 to 5 years depending on usage. The filter itself can last for up to 5 years before needing to be replaced and it is also supported by a 5-year pro-rated guarantee under the conditions of normal residential use.

Efficient and Durable
The activated carbon cloth is long-lasting and is the same one used by army hospitals. This carbon cloth is very effective in removing harmful chemicals without producing any dust. The model’s design is very simple as with any other air purifying product from the same manufacturer as they like to focus on function rather than form.

On the downside, however, some users report that this model is not as quiet as other air purifiers and may not be ideal for those who like to work or sleep in silence.

Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier At A Glance…

Pros:

Can be bought for less than $500
Low maintenance (filter can last up to 5 years before it needs to be replaced)
Activated carbon cloth lasts long and is the same one used in army hospitals

Cons:

Not that quiet

The Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier may not be loaded with any special or fancy features, but it does deliver in terms of performance and when it comes to the essentials. It’s efficiency and practicality is what has made it attractive to a lot of users and it continues to be one of the most popular models of air purifiers in the market today.

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Austin Air HealthMate Jr Air Purifier Review

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:56:58 +0000

Are you looking for a reliable, easy to use and practical air purifier? The Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier or HealthMate Jr just might be the best option. This air purifier is perfect for small areas such as a child’s room, home office or bathroom.

The HealthMate Jr is considered as the ‘smaller brother’ of the Austin Air Cleaner HealthMate. But despite its smaller size, the HealthMate Jr offers excellent and reliable air purifying function through its three-stage air purifiers with a vacuum-able pre-filter.

Austin HealthMate Jr Air Purifier Specifications

Effective room size coverage: 700 square feet
Construction: All steel with baked-on powder coat finish
Flow on High: Fan Rated at 200CFM
Fan Speeds: Three
Filters: HEPA, 6-pounds of activated carbon, and Pre-Filter
Dimensions: Height – 16.5″, Width – 11″, Depth – 11″
Weight: 18 Pounds
Power used on high: 80 Watts

At the core of the Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier is its dependable air purification system with 6.5 lbs of activated carbon/zeolite filtration. For air cleaner under $400, this amount of carbon is quite rare. To effectively remove airborne particles, the HealthMate Jr also features a true HEPA filter.

One of the best features of the Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier is the amount of activated carbon-zeolite mix that is combined with the main HEPA filter. Each HealthMate Jr comes with six pounds of carbon that helps eliminate noxious odors and prevent chemical contamination.

The main 30 square foot true – HEPA filter comes combined in the same cartridge. However, the combined air filter can result to some HEPA end up not being used when the carbon becomes saturated.

To compensate for this weakness, Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier provides a prorated limited warranty that includes the filter. The main filter can last up to five years. For parents with allergic or asthmatic children, the Austin Air HealthMate Jr is a good option. You can set it on high setting during the day and at low or medium setting during the evening.

The HealthMate Jr produces noise but it’s not likely to bother children.

Austin Healthmate Jr Air Purifier at a glance…

Advantages:

Six pounds of activated carbon-zeolite combined with true HEPA filter
Compact design and space saving size perfect for smaller rooms
Good air purifying functions

Disadvantages:

Some of the HEPA filter may end up unused when the carbon becomes saturated
A bit pricey

The Austin Air Hega Jr. Air Purifier is perfect for rooms of up to 700 square feet in area. With its medical-grade HEPA filter and 6.5 pounds of activated carbon-zeolite, it can remove up to 99.9% of allergens and other pollutants.

The HealthMate Jr is an excellent choice for a children’s bedroom or small office.

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Austin Air HealthMate Jr Air Purifier Review

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:32:36 +0000

Ever want to breathe a clean fresh air anywhere and anytime you want especially when you have yourself a small room? Austin air has been in the air purifying industry for many years now and is continuously meeting the customer demands for various air concerns. From its original Austin Air Healthmate comes a smaller and lighter version that doesn’t even come small with its functionality, the Austin Air Allergy Machine Jr..

Austin Air HealthMate Jr Air Purifier Specifications

Dimensions:
- Height: 16 1/2″
- Width: 11″ x 11″
Coverage Area: 700 square feet
HEPA Surface Area: 30 square feet
Air Intake: 360 degrees
Air Output: one side, upper deck outlet
Delivered Airflow: 200 cubic feet per minute at highest setting
Control: 3 speed switch, 4 position
Power Consumption: 80 Watts at highest setting
Filter Life: 5 years under normal residential use
Warranty (parts/labor): 5 years

Austin Air Allergy Machine Jr. may come a little smaller in size and weight but does a heavy and reliable job of delivering a clean and fresh air that everyone deserves for an easy price. With the combined functions of 6.5 pounds of activated carbon and zeolite and a medical grade HEPA filter, this small but terrible air purifier is capable of removing 99.97% of allergens and irritants from any indoor air.

Weighing only 18 pounds, the Austin Air Allergy Machine Jr. can be easily carried and place anywhere you like especially in children’ bedrooms, reception areas, and offices. It also comes with four distinct and bold colors such as white, black, sandstone, and silver that would match perfectly in any room decors.

With a very portable yet powerful air purifier with you, you are assured of a clean and healthy breathing experiences all the time.

Exterminating all elements that make the indoor air dull and unhealthy to breathe namely, bacteria, germs, pollen, pet dander, dust, mold spores, tobacco smoke, chemicals, viruses, and odors.

One testimonial from a very satisfied customer said…

“My granddaughter was diagnosed with pre-asthma. Within four weeks after using the Austin Air Allergy Machine Jr. that I purchased for her bedroom, her condition was greatly improved. Ashley is now symptom free!”

As discussed earlier, this air purifier is very much ideal with children’s bedrooms due to its design and portability without compromising its superior air cleaning functions.

Disadvantages

However, such air purifier may also come vulnerable from children’s curiosity and playful hands. Being lightweight and portable, it can’t be helped for some children to easily move these purifiers around their room anywhere they like which may pose a danger both to children and the purifier itself.

Overall, Austin Air Allergy Machine Jr. is able to deliver the highest quality of air to all the homes it has been ensuring health developments and breathing comforts to all its users.

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Austin Air Allergy Machine Review

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:24:34 +0000

Are you one of those who have suffered greatly from poor air qualities that have caused you allergies and asthmas? Then what you should have is an air purifier that is powerful enough to focus on exterminating allergens and asthma provoking particles from the air you breathe.

From Austin Air comes the Allergy Machine Air Purifier which is specially equipped with High Efficiency Gas Absorption that is capable of exterminating contaminants from the air that contribute to your breathing irritations which would then lead to asthma and allergies.

Austin Air Allergy Machine Air Purifier Specifications:

Product Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.5 x 23 inches; 35 pounds
Coverage Area: 1,500 square feet
Air Intake: 360 degrees
Delivered Airflow: 250 cubic feet per minute
Filter Life: 5 years

Allergy Machine 4-Stage Cleaning System

The Allergy Machine Air Purifier functions with its 4-stage air cleaning system.

In its first stage, the Allergy Machine Air Purifier has a Large Particle Pre-Filter which removes particles that can be easily seen by the naked eye such as hair, pet dander, and dust.

Small to medium sized particles on the other hand such as spores, pollen, and molds are removed in its second stage with its Medium Particle Pre-Filter.

On the third stage, 60 feet of True Medical Grade HEPA removes harmful microorganisms viruses and bacteria.

Finally on its last stage, the air purifier uses Activated Military Carbon Cloth which removes odors, chemicals and gases such as ammonia and formaldehyde.

Allergy Machine Air Purifier assures you of a high quality and squeaky clean air for asthma and allergy sufferers with its 30 day money back guarantee. If users prove to have no positive changes regarding their indoor air quality and specifically their sleep, they can easily return it for a refund within 30 days.

Being an ideal air purifier for allergy and asthma sufferers, this air purifier is equipped with more number of air filters of higher qualities of performance that can also be enjoyed by those who don’t suffer from such illnesses at all. You get to have the best air quality that can be delivered by an air purifier.

Though made for allergy and asthma sufferers, this allergy machine weighs 35 pounds which is too heavy to become portable. If machines like these are built for such people, then these machines should be light enough to become portable to provide the best air quality for its user anywhere and anytime.

As we all know, outdoor air quality is getting worse every minute. For the very least, our indoor air quality should be at its best for us to maintain a healthy lifestyle. With Allergy Machine Air Purifier from Austin Air, you assured of the cleanest and safest air to breathe in your homes.

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