Austin Air
Austin Air HealthMate Plus Air Purifier
- SKU:
- HM450-BL
- UPC:
- 769100216963
- MPN:
- B450B1
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- In Stock. Usually ships the same day, FREE Ground 3-5 bus. days U.S.
- Weight:
- 53.00 LBS
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Austin Air HealthMate Plus Air Purifier
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Austin Air HealthMate Plus Air Purifier: Advanced HEPA Filtration for Chemicals, VOCs and Odors
Improve your indoor air quality with the Austin Air HealthMate Plus Air Purifier, a powerful air cleaning system designed for homes and other indoor spaces where chemical vapors, smoke, odors and airborne particles are a concern. Unlike air purifiers that focus primarily on particle filtration, the HealthMate Plus combines medical-grade HEPA filtration with a high-capacity blend of activated carbon, potassium iodide-impregnated carbon and mineral-based filtration to address a broad range of airborne contaminants.
Whether you're concerned about household chemicals, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), formaldehyde, wildfire smoke, dust or pollen, the Austin Air HealthMate Plus offers comprehensive, four-stage air filtration for large rooms and open living areas.
Shop the Austin Air HealthMate Plus at A.M.I. Services and choose from available colors to suit your home or workspace.
Why Choose the Austin Air HealthMate Plus?
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus HM450 is designed for people who want more than basic air filtration. Its combination of particle filtration and chemical adsorption makes it particularly well suited to indoor environments where gases and odors are an important concern.
Key benefits include:
- Advanced chemical and VOC filtration: High-capacity carbon and mineral-based media help absorb a variety of gases, chemicals and odors, including formaldehyde and benzene.
- Medical-grade HEPA filtration: Captures 99.97% of airborne particles down to 0.3 microns and 99% down to 0.1 microns, according to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Four-stage filtration: Combines two particle pre-filters, chemical adsorption media and a HEPA filter.
- 360-degree air intake: Draws air through the surrounding perforated steel housing.
- Large-room air purification: Designed for spaces up to 1,500 square feet, depending on room conditions and air-cleaning requirements.
- Durable steel construction: Features a sturdy housing, powder-coated finish and wheels for easier movement.
- Long-lasting filter assembly: Designed to last up to five years under normal residential conditions, although actual life depends on pollution levels and use.
Four-Stage Filtration for Particles, Chemicals and Odors
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus uses four stages of filtration to address different types of indoor air pollutants.
Stage 1: Large Particle Pre-Filter
The first stage captures larger airborne particles, including dust, hair and pet dander, helping keep these contaminants from progressing through the filtration system.
Stage 2: Medium Particle Pre-Filter
The second stage captures smaller particles, including pollen and mold spores, before air reaches the primary filtration media.
Stage 3: Activated Carbon and Mineral-Based Filtration
A blend containing up to 15 pounds of carbon and mineral-based filtration media, including potassium iodide-impregnated carbon, helps adsorb gases, chemical vapors and odors. This stage is especially important for people concerned about VOCs, formaldehyde, benzene, smoke and emissions from household products or building materials.
Stage 4: Medical-Grade HEPA Filtration
The final stage uses 60 square feet of HEPA filter media to capture fine airborne particles. The manufacturer rates the media to capture 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns and 99% down to 0.1 microns.
Together, these stages provide both particle filtration and chemical adsorption in one air purifier.
Is the Austin Air HealthMate Plus Good for VOCs and Chemical Odors?
The HealthMate Plus is designed for indoor environments where chemical vapors and odors are a priority. Its substantial carbon and mineral-based filtration media help adsorb certain gaseous contaminants that a particle-only filter cannot effectively capture.
It may be worth considering if you're concerned about:
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from household products
- Formaldehyde from furnishings and building materials
- Smoke and lingering indoor odors
- Chemical smells from paints, finishes and cleaning products
- Traffic-related pollution entering the home
- Indoor air quality concerns following renovations
Filtration performance depends on the particular contaminant, its concentration and the surrounding conditions. An air purifier is not a substitute for removing a pollution source, proper ventilation or specialized remediation when necessary.
Austin Air HealthMate Plus Specifications
- Model: HM450
- Filter system: Four-stage filtration
- HEPA filter area: 60 square feet
- Chemical filtration: Up to 15 pounds of carbon and mineral-based media
- Air intake: 360-degree
- Recommended coverage: Up to 1,500 square feet, subject to operating conditions
- Fan speeds: Three
- Noise level: Approximately 50–66 dBA, depending on fan speed
- Power supply: 120 volts
- Power consumption: Approximately 56–115 watts
- Construction: Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Dimensions: 14.5 inches wide × 14.5 inches deep × 23 inches high
- Unit weight: Approximately 45–47 pounds; verify the current manufacturer's specification
- Available colors: Black, White, Sandstone and Midnight Blue, subject to availability
- Replacement filter: FR450
- Warranty: Five-year mechanical warranty and five-year prorated filter warranty, subject to manufacturer terms
How Loud Is the Austin Air HealthMate Plus?
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus has three fan speeds, allowing you to adjust airflow to your needs. The listed sound level is approximately 50–66 decibels (dBA), depending on the setting. The lowest setting is quieter, while the highest setting produces more airflow and more noticeable fan noise.
For bedrooms, offices and other occupied spaces, consider your preferred balance between sound and filtration performance when choosing a fan speed.
How Long Does the HealthMate Plus Filter Last?
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus filter is designed to last up to five years under normal residential conditions. Its long-life filter assembly combines HEPA media with a substantial amount of carbon and mineral-based filtration media.
Actual filter life can vary with operating time, smoke exposure, chemical concentrations, dust levels and other environmental conditions. The five-year prorated filter warranty is subject to Austin Air's terms and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Austin Air HealthMate Plus
What does the Austin Air HealthMate Plus remove from the air?
The HealthMate Plus is designed to capture airborne particles such as pet dander, mold spores, dust and pollen while helping adsorb certain gases, VOCs, chemical vapors and odors. Its combination of HEPA and carbon-based filtration addresses both particles and selected gaseous contaminants.
What is the difference between the Austin Air HealthMate and HealthMate Plus?
Both models combine HEPA filtration with carbon-based filtration. The HealthMate Plus uses a specialized carbon and mineral-based media blend containing potassium iodide-impregnated carbon, designed to provide enhanced adsorption of certain chemicals and gases. It is worth considering when chemical and VOC filtration is a particular priority.
Is the Austin Air HealthMate Plus good for formaldehyde?
The HealthMate Plus includes carbon and mineral-based filtration media designed to help adsorb formaldehyde and other selected gaseous contaminants. Results depend on the formaldehyde concentration, room conditions and other factors. Identify and reduce the source whenever possible.
Can the HealthMate Plus help with smoke and odors?
Its carbon-based filtration media helps adsorb certain smoke-related gases and odors, while the HEPA filter captures airborne particles. It can be useful in spaces affected by indoor smoke or outdoor pollution, but performance varies with the type and concentration of pollutants.
How large a room can the Austin Air HealthMate Plus cover?
The unit is advertised for spaces up to 1,500 square feet. Actual air-cleaning performance depends on room layout, ceiling height, pollutant levels and fan speed. Smaller rooms or higher airflow settings may be appropriate when more frequent air cleaning is needed.
How often should I replace the HealthMate Plus filter?
The filter is designed for up to five years of use under typical residential conditions. Heavy smoke, chemical vapors or unusually high particle concentrations may shorten its service life. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance and replacement guidance.
Does the Austin Air HealthMate Plus produce ozone?
The HealthMate Plus uses mechanical filtration and carbon-based adsorption rather than ozone-generating air-cleaning technology. Refer to the manufacturer's documentation for the applicable product specifications and certifications.
Shop the Austin Air HealthMate Plus at A.M.I. Services
If you're looking for an air purifier that combines fine-particle filtration with substantial chemical and odor adsorption, the Austin Air HealthMate Plus is worth considering. Its four-stage filter, 360-degree air intake, durable steel construction and long-life filter design make it a practical option for homes and other indoor spaces with demanding air-quality concerns.
Order your Austin Air HealthMate Plus Air Purifier from A.M.I. Services and choose the available color that best fits your space.
Conclusion
We've walked you through the numerous benefits and features of the HealthMate Plus. The 4-stage filter effectively removes a wide array of airborne pollutants, chemicals, and allergens, ensuring clean and fresh air in your home or office. The filter's focus on eliminating harmful VOCs, which are common in modern-day households, lends it a unique edge that not all air purifiers possess.
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus air cleaner not only removes visible particles like dust, pet dander, and hair, but also microscopic ones including molds, spores, pollen, viruses, and bacteria. The addition of over 780 cubic inches of zeolite, potassium iodide-impregnated carbon, and activated carbon in Stage 3 of the filtration process ensures the removal of harmful chemicals, gases, and odors.
The medical-grade HEPA filter, which constitutes Stage 4, is designed to remove 99.97% of all particles larger than 0.3 microns and 99% of all particles larger than 0.1 microns. As one user from Reddit puts it, "I have two Austin Air Healthmate's as well and they are fantastic...they specifically call out the Austin Air Healthmate for VOC filtering".
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus is not just about purifying air, it's about improving your health. It reduces the viral load in your environment, lessening night-time allergies and asthma attacks, strengthening your immune system, and helping you sleep better. As a testament to its effectiveness, the HealthMate Plus was selected for a clinical trial at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre, reducing hospital visits of children with asthma who were regularly exposed to second-hand smoke by nearly 20%.
Backed by a 30-day, no-questions-asked, money-back guarantee, and a 5-year mechanical and pro-rated filter warranty, the HealthMate Plus is a sound investment for your health.
In conclusion, if you're looking to improve the quality of your indoor air, the HealthMate Plus is a top-notch choice. Its superior filtration process, health benefits, and impressive warranty make it stand out from the crowd.
Whether you're a homeowner or an office manager, investing in the Austin Air HealthMate Plus will ensure a healthier environment for you and everyone around you.
For more information on how to improve your indoor air quality, check out our other blog posts. Interested in other products? Explore our wide selection of air and water quality solutions.
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