| If you own one of the Honeywell 'Round', Silent | | | | Pre-Filters are sometimes too big for the smaller |
| Comfort, or a Quiet Care air purifier series then | | | | model air purifiers such as the 17000, but this is a |
| the Honeywell universal filter should do the trick | | | | bonus for you, because you can just cut along |
| when you need a replacement pre-filter and if the | | | | the perforation line in which case you end up with |
| filter doesn't fit your purifier exactly because you | | | | not one, but two full filters, so you should be just |
| have one of the, you can cut it and make it into | | | | about covered for about 6 months. |
| 2-3 filters instead of just the one. | | | | Some people choose to buy the imitation or |
| Essentially, the carbon pre-filter is what everything | | | | no-name replacement filters, but I wouldn't |
| passes through before it enters the actually HEPA | | | | recommend this route for anything really, just |
| air filter which is more sensitive to the bigger | | | | because you never know what you're going to |
| airborne pieces, and costs more to replace, so by | | | | get with the imitations, and when they're only |
| spending a few bucks on new pre-filters and | | | | about 5-10 bucks to begin with there's not much |
| replacing them about every three months or so, | | | | point in buying outside of the Honeywell brand |
| you'll drastically increase the life expectancy of | | | | which you signed up for. |
| your delicate HEPA air purifier filter. | | | | Installation for these units is very straight forward |
| If you're feeling ambitious, one of the things you | | | | and takes all of 5 minutes; so easy, I let my 6 |
| can do to increase the efficiency of your | | | | year old change them- seriously. All you have to |
| pre-filters between the times in which you change | | | | do is remove the old filter, and wrap the new one |
| them, is remove, and vacuum them with a brush | | | | around the HEPA filter; they attach with a velcro. |
| attachment. This will remove any pet hair, dander, | | | | Because of their popularity, some people choose |
| or other obstructions which build up between; if | | | | to order multiple boxes of these filters just to |
| you replace your pre-filters every 3 months, you | | | | have them in the closet instead of having to |
| can vacuum them every 6 weeks. | | | | order new ones all the time when they risk being |
| Another one of the big benefits of keeping your | | | | sold out. Unlike the Honeywell 38002 units that |
| Honeywell filters fresh, is the fact that they keep | | | | should be changed every 3 months, your HEPA |
| your air smelling clean and can actually remove | | | | air purifier filter can be replaced once every 1-3 |
| lingering odors from rooms that you're trying to | | | | yrs and is determined by the environment it's |
| improve the smell of. | | | | used in. |
| As mentioned, these Honeywell universal | | | | |