How Do You Clean An Ionic Air Purifier?
Ionic air filters provide a way to purify air in a home by using electrostatic attraction. This electrostatic attraction is created across metal plates within a filter that holds the pollutants. In order to keep your purifier running efficiently, it is important that you clean the filters as they become overly filled with debris from the passing air. There are two other types of ionic purifiers that do not require cleaning: negative ionizers that cause dust to stick to furniture and the floor where you will need to clean it from; and media-charged filter ionizers that require frequent filter changes rather than cleaning. Power off and unplug the unit. Remove the metal air filter plates. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for the unit for the specific filter removal process. The removal mechanism for this filter is usually marked clearly on the unit. Rinse the filter plates under warm water. The debris will come off easily in most circumstances. A light wipe with a paper towel or
