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BioGS HEPA Filter
Compatible with BioGP and BioFresh models
$45.95
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Typical HEPA air purifiers trap allergens and contaminants, which accumulate on the filter and interfere with efficiency. The BioGS HEPA filter traps and reduces common allergens* to support optimum filter efficiency and prolong filter life.
Key Features:
- The BioGS HEPA filter made of the most advanced fiber material which traps and reduces common allergens* and contaminants on the filter. (Greatly reduced Secondary Pollution through the HEPA filter which may be found in the conventional HEPA Air Cleaner.)
- Traps airborne allergens and contaminants down to 0.3 microns in size, 99.97% of the time.
- BioGS HEPA filter also alleviates many common household odors, Volatile Organic Compounds and household chemical smells.
*Test samples: Mite allergen (Der f2), Cedar pollen allergen (Cry j1), 4 types of mixed spores (Aspergillus niger,
Penicillium citrinum, Chaetomium globosum, Myrothecium verrucaria), Cat allergen (fel d1)
Specification
| Size of Product |
15.75"W x 11.75"H x 1.28"D |
| Weight |
1.2 lb. |
| Filter Life |
Up to 3 years based on 12 hour daily operation. 13,000 hours of filter life (approximately 1.5 year of continuous operation). |
| yes -- no | Typical HEPA Filter | BioGS HEPA Filter |
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Traps allergen and particles down to 0.3 microns | | | |
Reduces common allergens including dust mites, mold, pollen and cat dander* | -- | | |
Reduces the growth of bacteria and viruses in the filter** | -- | | |
Maintains optimal filter efficiency | -- | | |
Alleviates common household odors | -- | |
*Test samples: Mite allergen (Der f2), Cedar pollen allergen (Cry j1), 4 types of mixed spores (Aspergillus niger,
Penicillium citrinum, Chaetomium globosum, Myrothecium verrucaria), Cat allergen (fel d1)
**Test samples: Type A influenza virus(H1N1), Escherichia Coli, Staphyllococcus aureus
How often should I clean or replace the filters?
| Filters | Replacement | Cleaning | Cost |
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| Pre-Filter | Permanent / Washable | Vacuum and/or rinse with water
Every 3 months | $14.95 |
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| BioGS HEPA Filter | 1.5 years - 24/7 hours use
3 years - 12 hour use | Vacuum only
Every 3 months | $45.95 |
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| Charcoal-Based Activated Carbon Filter | 3 years - 24/7 hours use
6 years - 12 hour use | Vacuum and/or rinse with water
Every 3 months | $29.95 |
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How to clean the Pre-Filter
Vacuum method:
- Remove the front panel from the air purifier.
- Run a vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on low power setting along the filter to remove visible particles.
Washing method:
- Remove the Pre-Filter from the unit.
- Fill the sink with lukewarm water to gently wash the Pre-Filter under the water for 2-3 minutes or until it is completely clean.
- Rinse the Pre-Filter with clean tap water.
- Use a towel to remove any excess water from the Pre-Filter.
- Allow the Pre-Filter to dry for 12-24 hours.
- When the Pre-Filter is completely dry, place back into the air purifier.
How to clean the BioGS HEPA filter
Vacuum method:
- Run a vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on low power setting along the front of the filter to pick up the dust and various particles.
Note: HEPA filter cannot be washed.
How to clean the Charcoal-Based Activated Carbon Filter
Vacuum method:
- Remove the front panel from the air purifier.
- Run a vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment on low power setting along the AC filter to remove visible particles.
Washing method:
- Rinse filter in sink with room temperature water. Please do not use soap.
- Use towel to remove any excess water from the filter.
- Allow the filter to dry for 24-48 hours.
- When the AC filter is completely dry, place back inside the air purifier.
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