Air conditioning in the house or offices is used to remove solid contaminants such as smoke, pollen, dust, grease and pollen to ensure better air quality for the occupants.
These simple steps of cleaning help to ensure the efficiency of the unit and hence save electricity as well besides providing cleaner air space for you..
Electrostatic air filters are placed in the return air of the unit where the air is subjected to voltage up to 12kV between two plates.
The circuit used to generate the voltage is embedded on the control printed circuit board or separate module..
By using the standard known as, The ability of the filters to trap particles is measured MERV or Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value.
The values ranges from 1 to 20 and can trap particles sizes from 0.3 microns to 10 microns.
Residential applications usually ranges from 1 to 12 with MERV 12 able to trap particles from 1 to 3 microns.
Alora Bopray is digital content producer for the home warranty, HVAC, and plumbing categories at Today's Homeowner.
Alora wrote as writer for dozens of home improvement clients and informed homeowners about the industry as writer for EcoWatch.
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