Clean air for small spaces
With Uppåtvind, Ikea has released a new air purifier that is much cheaper than the furniture group’s previous models. Replacement filters are also affordable.
For Ikea Uppåtvind is now available in furniture stores and in the Ikea online shop 35 euros. This means that the air purifier costs Ikea’s Förnuglich (69,99 euros) and Ikea Starkvind (149 euros) According to Idealo, popular air purifiers from other brands such as Philips and Xiaomi cost at least 100 euros, and Dyson models sometimes exceed 400 euros.
Due to the low price, you have to do without a particle sensor with the smart function and Uppåtvind. In addition, he Dr Not compatible with Ikeas gas filters, but the filter falls into the same class as the more expensive model (EPA12). This means that more than 99.5 percent of small particles in the air can be filtered, such as dust and pollen between 0.1 and 2.5 microns.
Suitable for small spaces
According to the furnishing group, the air purifier is optimized for small rooms with seven square meters (!). He should clean the room five times an hour, the cleaning time for larger areas is correspondingly longer. Uppåtvind (updraft). Three blower levels And at the lowest level a CADR value of 31 m³/h and a volume of 31 decibels. It should be at the highest level 95 m³/hour and 55 decibels to remain According to the product page, power consumption varies between 2.4 and 8.0 watts. In comparison, the Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier 3H (test) offers more than 60 decibels and up to 38 watts at 380 m³/h for around 140 euros.
Filter replacement for five euros
In the absence of a sensor, you should regularly check whether the filters are dirty. An LED at the top only lights up when the filter needs to be checked and possibly replaced. Ikea is a recommendation Change the filter after a maximum of six months. Replacement filter for Uppåtvind cost per piece five euros. The air purifier’s plastic housing can be placed standing or lying down and measures 28 × 22.5 × 12.5 cm. The power cord is 1.95 meters long and can be partially inserted into the air purifier. Cable management Slide.
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