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Bacteria, viruses and droplets

What filtration can and can't do.

100 answers

Does it capture viruses?+

Virus-carrying droplets and aerosols fall within HEPA's tested range, so airborne load is reduced.

Does it disinfect?+

No. It removes particles from the air; it doesn't sterilise surfaces or people.

Does it prevent illness?+

It can't guarantee that. It reduces one route of exposure alongside ventilation and hygiene.

Useful in a sick room?+

Yes — run it continuously on a higher speed with the door closed.

Is it worth using in a small bedroom during illness?+

Yes. In a small bedroom, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a master bedroom during illness?+

Yes. In a master bedroom, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a nursery during illness?+

Yes. In a nursery, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a kids' room during illness?+

Yes. In a kids' room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a study during illness?+

Yes. In a study, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a home office during illness?+

Yes. In a home office, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a living room during illness?+

Yes. In a living room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a studio apartment during illness?+

Yes. In a studio apartment, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a 1BHK hall during illness?+

Yes. In a 1BHK hall, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a guest room during illness?+

Yes. In a guest room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a rented PG room during illness?+

Yes. In a rented PG room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a hostel room during illness?+

Yes. In a hostel room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a shared flat room during illness?+

Yes. In a shared flat room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a sick room during illness?+

Yes. In a sick room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a work-from-home cabin during illness?+

Yes. In a work-from-home cabin, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a reading nook during illness?+

Yes. In a reading nook, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a home gym during illness?+

Yes. In a home gym, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a yoga room during illness?+

Yes. In a yoga room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a meditation room during illness?+

Yes. In a meditation room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a puja room during illness?+

Yes. In a puja room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a walk-in closet during illness?+

Yes. In a walk-in closet, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a dressing room during illness?+

Yes. In a dressing room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a dining area during illness?+

Yes. In a dining area, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a dining room during illness?+

Yes. In a dining room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a basement room during illness?+

Yes. In a basement room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in an attic room during illness?+

Yes. In an attic room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a salon corner during illness?+

Yes. In a salon corner, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a clinic waiting corner during illness?+

Yes. In a clinic waiting corner, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a small shop counter during illness?+

Yes. In a small shop counter, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a boutique office cabin during illness?+

Yes. In a boutique office cabin, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a recording corner during illness?+

Yes. In a recording corner, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a gaming setup during illness?+

Yes. In a gaming setup, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in a baby feeding corner during illness?+

Yes. In a baby feeding corner, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Is it worth using in an elderly parent's room during illness?+

Yes. In an elderly parent's room, continuous running with the door closed lowers airborne particle load while someone is unwell.

Does it help with allergic rhinitis?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate allergic rhinitis. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with asthma?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate asthma. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with sinus congestion?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate sinus congestion. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with morning sneezing?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate morning sneezing. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with itchy eyes?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate itchy eyes. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with watery eyes?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate watery eyes. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with dry throat?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate dry throat. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with a lingering cough?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate a lingering cough. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with wheezing?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate wheezing. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with breathlessness?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate breathlessness. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with snoring?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate snoring. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with poor sleep?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate poor sleep. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with headaches?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate headaches. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with brain fog?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate brain fog. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with skin irritation?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate skin irritation. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with eczema flare-ups?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate eczema flare-ups. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with COPD?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate COPD. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with bronchitis?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate bronchitis. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with sensitivity during pregnancy?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate sensitivity during pregnancy. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with a newborn's breathing?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate a newborn's breathing. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with toddler colds?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate toddler colds. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with frequent infections in school-age kids?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate frequent infections in school-age kids. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with elderly lung health?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate elderly lung health. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with lung recovery after illness?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate lung recovery after illness. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with smoker's cough?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate smoker's cough. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with odour-triggered migraines?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate odour-triggered migraines. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with nasal discomfort?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate nasal discomfort. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with dust allergy?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate dust allergy. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with pet allergy?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate pet allergy. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Does it help with pollen allergy?+

It reduces airborne particles that can aggravate pollen allergy. Treat it as support, not treatment.

Should it run while sleeping?+

Yes — while sleeping, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run while working from home?+

Yes — while working from home, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during online classes?+

Yes — during online classes, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run while cooking?+

Yes — while cooking, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run just after cooking?+

Yes — just after cooking, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during a party?+

Yes — during a party, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run while painting a room?+

Yes — while painting a room, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during renovation?+

Yes — during renovation, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in monsoon humidity?+

Yes — in monsoon humidity, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during Diwali week?+

Yes — during Diwali week, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during winter smog?+

Yes — during winter smog, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run on a high-AQI day?+

Yes — on a high-AQI day, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run when windows must stay open?+

Yes — when windows must stay open, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a ground-floor flat on a main road?+

Yes — in a ground-floor flat on a main road, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a top-floor flat?+

Yes — in a top-floor flat, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in an old building?+

Yes — in an old building, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a newly built flat?+

Yes — in a newly built flat, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run with a pet cat?+

Yes — with a pet cat, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run with a pet dog?+

Yes — with a pet dog, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run with two pets?+

Yes — with two pets, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run with a newborn at home?+

Yes — with a newborn at home, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run with elderly parents at home?+

Yes — with elderly parents at home, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a shared flat?+

Yes — in a shared flat, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a PG room?+

Yes — in a PG room, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run while moving between homes?+

Yes — while moving between homes, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during a house move?+

Yes — during a house move, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run in a smoking household?+

Yes — in a smoking household, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run near a construction site?+

Yes — near a construction site, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run near a busy junction?+

Yes — near a busy junction, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run near a garbage point?+

Yes — near a garbage point, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during pollen season?+

Yes — during pollen season, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.

Should it run during a dust storm?+

Yes — during a dust storm, continuous filtration plus fresh air where possible is the sensible combination.