What Our Experts Think
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The Austin Air HealthMate Plus Filter (FR450B) provides enhanced chemical and odor removal, ideal for homes affected by wildfire smoke, VOCs, and urban pollution.
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Combines medical-grade HEPA, activated carbon, zeolite, and potassium iodide carbon for superior adsorption of gases and chemicals.
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Compatible with all standard Austin Air Purifiers, offering a simple, high-impact performance upgrade.
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Perfect for users with chemical sensitivities, asthma, or respiratory concerns seeking long-term indoor air protection.
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Built to last up to 5 years, reducing replacement frequency and maintenance effort.
Q&A
Q: Which Austin Air models does this filter fit?
A: It fits all standard-size Austin Air Purifiers, including the HealthMate, HealthMate Plus, and Bedroom Machine.
Q: How often should I replace the filter?
A: About every 5 years under normal household conditions.
Q: What makes it different from the standard HealthMate filter?
A: The potassium iodide-impregnated carbon layer enhances chemical and gas removal, making it ideal for heavy smoke or chemical exposure.
Q: Can it help with wildfire or smoke odors?
A: Yes, it’s specifically designed to neutralize smoke, fumes, and VOCs effectively.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep your purifier running on low speed continuously for consistent filtration.
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Vacuum the exterior housing monthly to remove surface dust.
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Replace the filter promptly when airflow decreases or odors persist.
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Store spare filters in a dry, temperature-controlled space before use.
