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Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier Features Review

7 minute read   Last updated on Aug 18, 2024
Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier

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Key features of the Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier

Overall Score 7.7

  • Hepa Filter
  • Clean Air Delivery Rate (Cadr) of 232 smoke, 243 dust and 246 pollen cfm
  • Adjustable Fan Speeds of 4 .
  • Decibel Ratings At Different Fan Speeds of 67.5, 46, 40 and 27.8 dB .
  • Energy Star Certified
  • Size And Form Factor of 14. 9"L x 7. 8"W x 23. 6"H .
  • Digital Display Of Air Quality
  • Allergen-Specific Filtration
  • Manufacturer's Warranty of 2 years

The Winix 5500-2 Air Purifier is a powerful and effective air purifier suitable for medium to large rooms up to 360 square feet that has a CADR of 232 for smoke, 243 for pollen, and 246 for dust, effectively removing airborne pollutants.

It also features a True HEPA filter, an activated carbon filter, PlasmaWave Technology that reduces airborne bacteria, multiple fan speeds to adjust air cleaning power, and a replacement filter indicator. However, it can be noisy at high fan speeds, having to replace filters adds to the cost of maintenance, and it also lacks Wi-Fi connectivity or app controls.

HEPA filters are a kind of air filter made to filter particles from the air. HEPA filters are commonly used in air purifiers, vacuum cleaners, and other filtration systems and Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier uses these filters in its air purification process Activated carbon filters are another common component that comes with many air purifiers such as the Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier. These filters are designed to adsorb not absorb :) several gases, odors, and chemical pollutants from the air.

When activated, this means the treatment of carbon with oxygen to open up millions of tiny pores between the carbon atoms, this creates a highly porous surface. This porous nature gives activated carbon an increased surface area, giving it more efficiency to trap and remove a wide range of airborne pollutants. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier CADR is 232 smoke, 243 dust and 246 pollen, when considering an air purifier, it's best to select one with a CADR that matches the size of your space you plan to use it in.

The Air Changes Per Hour (ACH) is a measure of how many times an air purifier can purify the entire volume of air in a room within one hour, Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier's value of ACH is 4.8. The coverage area refers to the maximum size of the space for which the purifier is would effectively provide air purification. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier covers 360 Square Feet.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier comes with 4 fan speeds, most air purifiers come with adjustable fan speeds allowing you to adjust the intensity of the air purification process. Adjustable fan speeds provide flexibility in terms of noise level, energy usage, and the speed at which air is passed through the purifier. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has air quality sensors, air purifiers with built-in air quality sensors are equipped with tech that allows them to detect and monitor the quality of air in the surrounding environment.

Filter replacement indicators, a feature found in many air purifiers to alert users when it's time to change the filters. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has filter replacement indicators, essential for maintaining the optimal performance of the air purifier. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has programmable timers, these allow users to schedule set times for it to operate.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier comes with remote control, which allows you to conveniently operate and change the settings of the purifier without getting to it giving convenience and operational control. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has 67.5, 46, 40 and 27.8 dB, the decibel (dB) rating of an air purifier refers to the level of noise it makes when working. It's a key consideration, especially if you plan to place it in office, or any space where noise can impact comfort.

Air purifiers like the Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier come equipped with washable filters, also known as permanent filters. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier is designed to ease cleaning, air purifiers with designs that offer easy cleaning are advantageous for maintaining optimal performance and ensuring a better indoor environment. The Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier is Energy Star certified, the energy star program aims to make known energy efficiency and environmental sustainability by promoting products that meet specific energy performance criteria.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier consumes 70W, the energy consumption of an air purifier means the amount of electrical energy the unit uses during operation. The Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has an Ozone-free operation, this refers to an air purifier's ability to function without producing ozone as a byproduct. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier's dimensions are 14.

9"L x 7. 8"W x 23. 6"H, size and form factor of an air purifier are key considerations that impact where and how the air purifier can be used.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier is in charcoal gray, dark gray, and gray colors, the color of an air purifier may be an important factor for some users, especially if the purifier is to be placed in a visible area of the home. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has a display panel, the display panel on an air purifier shows information about the air purifier's current state, settings, and sometimes real-time air quality data. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has Indicator lights, on an air purifier these offer various purposes and give you important information on the purifier's status and performance.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has a digital display of air quality. Purifiers having a digital display of air quality provide real-time information about the current state of indoor air. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier offers real-time monitoring, this refers to ability of the device to constantly assess and display the current quality of indoor air.

The Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has an allergen-specific filtration feature, purifiers use different kinds of filters to target specific allergens in the air using the supported filtration technologies. If you're specifically looking for an air purifier to address smoke and related particles, Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier could be what you are seeking for. Smoke can be challenging to filter effectively due to their small particle size.

Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has an odor elimination feature, meaning it is good at addressing unwanted smells in indoor rooms. Winix 5500 2 Air Purifier has a manufacturer's warranty of 2 years, this is a key aspect to consider when purchasing an air purifier, since it provides protection and assurance regarding the purifier's performance and durability. The availability of customer support is an important factor to keep in mind when purchasing an air purifier.

This inidcates the level of support you get after the purchase.

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