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Principles of Indoor Air Cleaning and Purifying Equipment
The following brief summary of indoor air cleaning
technologies will provide you with information to make an informed decision as
to which types of indoor air cleaners and purifiers are most likely to fit your
lifestyle and accomplish your mission of providing clean indoor air for
yourself, your family, and your employees.

Figure 1 - Common air contaminants and their
relative sizes
(1 micrometer = 1 millionth of a meter)
Hinds WC [1982]. Aerosol technology:
properties, behavior, and measurement of airborne particles. New York, NY:
Wiley
Descriptions
of
several popular methods used by indoor air cleaners and purifiers are presented
below. We suggest that you read this entire page before selecting an air
cleaner. If you desire technical assistance please contact us. We
are always available to provide you expert guidance.
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for an enlarged chart of air pollutants and their particle sizes.
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GLOSSARY: air purifiers,
air cleaners, indoor air quality ( IAQ), air filters, mist collectors, dust
collectors
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