{"id":18240,"date":"2021-10-20T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/10\/20\/blueairs-healthprotect-air-purifier-tested-to-remove-live-sars-cov-2-virus-from-the-air-now-protecting-singapore\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T01:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T01:50:00","slug":"blueairs-healthprotect-air-purifier-tested-to-remove-live-sars-cov-2-virus-from-the-air-now-protecting-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/10\/20\/blueairs-healthprotect-air-purifier-tested-to-remove-live-sars-cov-2-virus-from-the-air-now-protecting-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Blueair&#8217;s HealthProtect\u2122 air purifier tested to remove live SARS-CoV-2 Virus from the air, now protecting Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Blueair&#8217;s most&#13;<br \/>\nadvanced air purifier to date, HealthProtect\u2122, is now available in Singapore at&#13;<br \/>\nmajor retailers, offline and online.<\/li>\n<li>HealthProtect\u2122\u00a07400-series\u00a0air&#13;<br \/>\npurifiers\u00a0remove\u00a099.99%<sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0of live airborne\u00a0SARS-CoV-2 virus in controlled&#13;<br \/>\nbiosafety level 3 lab testing. The test was conducted by MRI Global, an&#13;<br \/>\nindependent US non-profit research organization, in a 13ft\u00b3 (0.37m\u00b3) chamber on&#13;<br \/>\nlive aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 virus.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Blueair&#8217;s&#13;<br \/>\nHealthProtect\u2122 first major brand air purifier tested to remove live SARS-CoV-2&#13;<br \/>\nVirus from the air<sup>i<\/sup>.<\/li>\n<li>Combination of most&#13;<br \/>\nadvanced air purification technologies on market.<\/li>\n<li>Eradicates bacteria&#13;<br \/>\nand viruses even on stand-by mode.<\/li>\n<li>Prevents microbial&#13;<br \/>\ngrowth thanks to unique GermShield\u2122 technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nSINGAPORE &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media&#13;<br \/>\nOutReach<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 20 October 2021 &#8211;<b>\u00a0<\/b>Swedish air purification expert&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueair.com\/sg\">Blueair<\/a> has launched HealthProtect\u2122,&#13;<br \/>\nits most advanced air purifier ever, in Singapore. Combining three new&#13;<br \/>\nrevolutionary technologies, the HealthProtect\u2122 air purifier protects against&#13;<br \/>\nviruses and bacteria even when it is on stand-by. The same technology also been&#13;<br \/>\nadopted by a world class airport for the health and safety of its staff on the frontlines&#13;<br \/>\nand travellers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/Thumb\/500x0\/186327\/Blueair.jpg#image-186327\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nSays Henk D. in &#8216;t Hof, CEO, &#8220;At Blueair we are proud to be an industry leader&#13;<br \/>\nin performance testing. Blueair has built its position as a leader within the&#13;<br \/>\nair purification industry by 25 years of independent third-party testing of all&#13;<br \/>\ninnovations. Today there is no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic is driving&#13;<br \/>\ndemand for air purifiers, and as such, our commitment to consumers is to&#13;<br \/>\ndeliver honest, factual, results on live SARS-CoV-2 virus that consumers can&#13;<br \/>\ntrust. Air purifiers should be used as an additional measure alongside the&#13;<br \/>\nnational and international guidelines.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Superior removal of particles,&#13;<br \/>\nchemicals and germs \u2013 using 55% less energy<\/b><\/p>\n<p>HealthProtect\u2122&#13;<br \/>\nuses HEPASilent Ultra\u2122, Blueair&#8217;s most advanced filtration technology ever.&#13;<br \/>\nThis technology combines electrostatic and mechanical filtration to kill 99%<sup><sup>A<\/sup><\/sup>&#13;<br \/>\nof viruses and bacteria, and remove dust, pollen, dander, mold, VOCs, and&#13;<br \/>\nodors. Compared to traditional &#8220;true HEPA&#8221; filtration used in most air&#13;<br \/>\npurifiers, HEPASilent Ultra\u2122 silently delivers 50% more<sup><sup>B<\/sup><\/sup> clean air&#13;<br \/>\nand uses 55% less energy<sup><sup>C<\/sup><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Eradicates viruses and bacteria&#13;<br \/>\n\u2013 even on standby<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Even&#13;<br \/>\nwhen the HealthProtect\u2122 air purifier is on standby, the GermShield\u2122 technology&#13;<br \/>\nproactively monitors the room and automatically activates when conditions are&#13;<br \/>\noptimal for germ growth. GermShield\u2122 uses a low air draft to ensure no new&#13;<br \/>\ngrowth of germs, and plasma charging to kill<sup><sup>D<\/sup><\/sup> existing viruses and&#13;<br \/>\nbacteria on both the filters and interior surfaces.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>More<sup><sup>B<\/sup><\/sup> clean air to&#13;<br \/>\nevery corner of the room<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Unlike&#13;<br \/>\nother air purifiers that only push clean air to a small part of the room, the&#13;<br \/>\n(patent-pending) SpiralAir\u2122 outlets are uniquely engineered to deliver 360\u00b0,&#13;<br \/>\nomni-directional, airflow quickly circulating more<sup><sup>B<\/sup><\/sup> clean air to&#13;<br \/>\nevery corner of the room (based on recommended room size and AHAM standard of&#13;<br \/>\nfive Air Changes per Hour).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Smart features for a clean,&#13;<br \/>\nconnected home<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Using&#13;<br \/>\ngeofencing technology, HealthProtect\u2122 goes into standby mode when you leave the&#13;<br \/>\nhouse and turns back on as you approach home, ensuring clean air when you&#13;<br \/>\narrive. Smart features like (patent-pending) &#8220;Clean air ETA&#8221; and real-time&#13;<br \/>\npollutant tracking of fine particles (PM1 &#8211; 2.5) like smoke, bacteria and&#13;<br \/>\nviruses and coarse particles (PM10) such as dust, pollen and spores helps you&#13;<br \/>\nto understand how household activities and cleaning product choices are&#13;<br \/>\nimpacting your air quality. HealthProtect\u2122 is easily voice-controlled by Amazon&#13;<br \/>\nAlexa and Google Home, or remotely from the Blueair app.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Even&#13;<br \/>\nthe filters are smart in HealthProtect\u2122, equipped with a smart RFID chip to&#13;<br \/>\naccurately monitor filter status. When it&#8217;s time to replace the filter, the&#13;<br \/>\nBlueair app will send you an alert and allow you to re-order at the touch of a&#13;<br \/>\nbutton.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Whisper-silent clean air&#13;<br \/>\ndelivery for a good night&#8217;s sleep<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Air&#13;<br \/>\npurifiers are generally recommended to be placed in the room where most time is&#13;<br \/>\nspent. This is most often the bedroom. Many air purifiers, however, cannot&#13;<br \/>\nclean the air without making a lot of noise. The HealthProtect\u2122 uses HEPASilent&#13;<br \/>\nUltra\u2122 filtration technology to deliver its powerful filtration performance&#13;<br \/>\nquieter than a whisper (30 dB) on the lowest setting and a normal conversation&#13;<br \/>\n(65 dB) on the highest. The smart night-mode will optimise the setting and turn&#13;<br \/>\noff any disturbing light that could affect a good night&#8217;s sleep.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Designed in Sweden<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Every&#13;<br \/>\ncomponent is uniquely engineered in Sweden to provide the highest performance&#13;<br \/>\nand energy efficiency. Blueair&#8217;s Swedish heritage is also apparent in the&#13;<br \/>\nchoice of sustainable, high-quality materials and thoughtful design features&#13;<br \/>\nsuch as easy to clean pre-filters and hidden wheels.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>HealthProtect\u2122&#13;<br \/>\nis now available in Singapore at Tangs, Takashimaya, Harvey Norman, Best Denki,&#13;<br \/>\nBHG, Mega Discount Store, Lazada and Shopee.<b\/><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<div><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\"\/>\n<div id=\"ftn1\">\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0<i>Tested in a 13ft\u00b3&#13;<br \/>\nchamber only on a Blueair HealthProtect 7400. HealthProtect has not been proven&#13;<br \/>\nto kill SARS-CoV-2 or reduce or prevent the transmission of COVID-19.\u200b<\/i><\/p>\n<p><sup>i <\/sup><i>Tested in a 13ft\u00b3 chamber only on a Blueair HealthProtect 7400.&#13;<br \/>\nHealthProtect has not been proven to kill SARS-CoV-2 or reduce or prevent the&#13;<br \/>\ntransmission of COVID-19.<\/i><i>\u200b<\/i><i\/><\/p>\n<p><sup>A <\/sup>\u00a0Tested on the filter media. Deactivation of&#13;<br \/>\ngerms within natural flora (excluding viruses) under normal temperature and&#13;<br \/>\nhumidity conditions. Blueair air purifiers have not been tested against&#13;<br \/>\nCoronavirus, and Blueair does not claim to capture, remove, or kill SARS-CoV-2.<\/p>\n<p><sup>B<\/sup> Based&#13;<br \/>\non testing of particle Clean Air Delivery Rate (pCADR according to&#13;<br \/>\nGB\/T18801-2015) in HealthProtect\u2122 7400 model at the same fan speed, compared to&#13;<br \/>\nusing H13 true HEPA filtration in the same unit. <\/p>\n<p><sup>C<\/sup> Based&#13;<br \/>\non testing of energy consumption (W) and noise levels (dB, according to ISO&#13;<br \/>\n3743) in HealthProtect\u2122 air purifier with the same particle Clean Air Delivery&#13;<br \/>\nRate (pCADR according to GB\/T18801-2015), compared to using H13 true HEPA&#13;<br \/>\nfilter in the same unit.<\/p>\n<p><sup>D<\/sup>&#13;<br \/>\nDeactivation of bacteria (Staphylococcus albus) and virus (MS2 bacteriophage).&#13;<br \/>\nBlueair air purifiers have not been tested against Coronavirus, and Blueair&#13;<br \/>\ndoes not claim to capture, remove, or kill SARS-CoV-2.<b\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2021-10-20\/99086\/blueairs-healthprotect-air-purifier-tested-to-remove-live-sars-cov-2-virus-from-the-air-now-protecting-singapore\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blueair&#8217;s most&#13; advanced air purifier to date, HealthProtect\u2122, is now available in Singapore at&#13; major retailers, offline and online. HealthProtect\u2122\u00a07400-series\u00a0air&#13; purifiers\u00a0remove\u00a099.99%1\u00a0of live airborne\u00a0SARS-CoV-2 virus in controlled&#13; biosafety level 3 lab testing. The test was conducted by MRI Global, an&#13; independent US non-profit research organization, in a 13ft\u00b3 (0.37m\u00b3) chamber on&#13; live aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 virus.\u00a0 Blueair&#8217;s&#13; &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18240"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}