This Holmes HAP726-U Allergen Remover is up to 99.97% efficient in removing allergens such as pollen, dust, mold, pet dander and smoke from the air passing through the filter. It also helps fight common household odors with the power of Arm & Hammer® Baking Soda. Features four speed settings, programmable auto-off timer and filter life monitor. It is recommended for rooms up to 256 square feet.
Holmes HAP726 U Specifications:
- Height: 18.7 inches
- Width: 9.3 inches
- Depth: 17.7 inches
- Weight: 19 lbs.
- Warranty: 5 year limited
As most allergy sufferers know, the home poses as great a threat of itchy eyes and running noses as the great outdoors. Airborne particles from dust, tobacco smoke, and mold spores provide plenty of discomfort indoors. Luckily the allergy-inflicted populace can actively combat these indoor irritants by regularly vacuuming carpets, dusting, and using an air purifier or allergen remover, like this model from Holmes. With HEPA filtration, Holmes HAP726-U allergen remover eliminates 99.97 percent of airborne allergens, as small as .3 microns. This unit also fights unseemly odors with an absorbent carbon filter.
This allergen remover features an understated design that adapts for upright or side placement. It fits nicely against a wall or into a corner, though it is small enough to rest on tabletops too. CADR-rated, the Holmes HAP726-U allergen remover accommodates medium rooms up to 256 square feet in area.
A GE motor powers the allergen remover and four speed settings enable output options for the room’s needs. The digital panel displays a timer for preset intervals of operation. An electronic filter monitor indicates when filters need replacement.
This model uses Holmes filter models HAPF60PDQ-U and HAPF600PDQ-U for allergen and odor protection. As with any electrical appliance, read all manufacturer guidelines with care prior to use. Holmes covers this item with a limited 5-year warranty.
Holmes HAP726 U at a glance…
Pros:
- Electronic filter monitor
- Very effective
- Compact
- Portable
- Programmable timer
- Affordable
Cons:
- Extra budget for replacement filters
- A bit loud on 3 and 4 setting
Overall, HOLMES PRODUCTS 99.97% HEPA/Carbon Odor Air Purifier, 256 sq. ft. room capacity does the job well and effectively removes airborne allergens. It has a design that gives you the option whether to place it upright or sideward. This unit is affordable however, you have to allot extra cash for the replacement filters.