Can Blueair systems remove indoor gases?
Yes. The Blueair air purification system can remove gases and fumes such as tobacco smoke, auto exhaust, chemical fumes, smoke from forest fires and gases released by synthetic building materials. Both the standard HEPASilent filter and the optional SmokeStop filter use activated carbon media to trap gases and odors. We recommend the enhanced SmokeStop filter for removing tobacco smoke and for any indoor environment where gaseous pollutants are present. Such environments might include work or hobby rooms (where strong glues and paints are used) and kitchens. How do gases find their way indoors? The use of chemical-based household and personal cleaners, indoor pesticides, and aerosols of all kinds has dramatically increased our exposure to gaseous pollutants, which often linger inside today’s tightly sealed, energy-efficient homes. Other gases may be introduced into your indoor environment when the plastics, binders and glues in synthetic building materials, carpets and furnishings rele
