| Ionic air purifiers work differently than air purifiers | | | | environment. To be on the safe side as well as |
| using filters. Also known as Ozone air purifiers or | | | | environmentally friendly, try to purchase a purifier |
| Ion air cleaners, they disperse negatively charged | | | | that emits less than fifty parts per billion of ozone. |
| ions into the air which causes particles such as | | | | Ion air cleaners can be an effective aid in |
| pollen, dust and dust mites, mold spores, bacteria, | | | | removing contaminants from the air, and |
| pet dander and smoke as well as airborne | | | | particularly benefit people who suffer from |
| chemicals to attach to one another. These new | | | | respiratory illnesses and allergies. The most recent |
| particles become heavier and settle on surfaces | | | | models have improved technology that can |
| where they can simply be cleaned off. This leaves | | | | remove most airborne contaminants. They also |
| you with pure air to breathe, however you will | | | | remove unpleasant odors. |
| need to clean surfaces in your home regularly. | | | | Most ozone air purifiers are compact and can |
| An ion is a small charge of either positively or | | | | easily fit on a shelf in the corner of a room. |
| negatively charged static electricity. We breathe | | | | There are even models specifically designed for |
| air charged with ions constantly. An ion air cleaner | | | | cars! However, they do come in different sizes |
| reduces the amount of positive ions in the air and | | | | and are designed to meet the air purification |
| increases the amount of negative ions. Negative | | | | needs of different sized rooms. Even the larger |
| ions give a clean a refreshing feel to the air such | | | | units are portable however, which means they |
| as after rain or a lightning storm, whereas high | | | | can be easily transferred from one room to |
| levels of positive ions in the air can create a | | | | another. |
| heavy atmosphere such as is often evident | | | | There are a lot of ionic air purifiers to choose |
| before a storm. | | | | from. It is therefore important to take some time |
| These air purifiers come in different brands and | | | | to research the options available to you so that |
| models which vary in quality and efficiency. If you | | | | you can choose the best one for your individual |
| choose a model with a fan, be sure to test it in | | | | needs. Online product reviews can be helpful for |
| the store before purchasing since some are very | | | | this. The internet probably offers the widest |
| noisy. However, they can operate without fans. | | | | range to choose from since there are so many |
| These models take advantage of the air currents | | | | brands and models that physical stores would be |
| in the home that can result from breezes through | | | | unable to carry them all. Make sure the purifier is |
| windows, human movement, ceiling fans etc, to | | | | backed by a guarantee and the seller is willing to |
| deliver the negative ions into all parts of a room. | | | | replace a defective product or one damaged |
| Unfortunately, most ionic air purifiers produce a | | | | during delivery. If you do this, you will be able to |
| certain amount of ozone as a result of the | | | | enjoy cleaner, healthier air from a reliable, long |
| ionization process. In large amounts this can | | | | lasting air purifier. |
| create health issues as well as being bad for the | | | | |