<div class='ui dimmer modals page' style='display: none;'><div id='helpie-password-modal' class='pauple_helpie ui modal small' style='display: none;'><div class='ui header'><i class='circular lock icon'></i> Password Protected</div><div class='item-content'><br /><label for='password_check'>Enter Password : </label><p><input type='password' id='password_check' name='password_check' class='password' value='' required></p></div><div class='actions'><div class='ui black deny button'>Nope</div><div class='ui positive right labeled icon button'>Yep, that's right!<i class='checkmark icon'></i></div></div><div class='clear'></div></div></div>{"id":4133,"date":"2020-02-20T02:45:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T02:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/what-is-the-difference-between-air-flow-and-cadr\/"},"modified":"2021-02-07T10:37:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T02:37:32","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-air-flow-and-cadr","status":"publish","type":"pauple_helpie","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/what-is-the-difference-between-air-flow-and-cadr\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is the Difference Between Air Flow and CADR?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='breadcrumbs pauple_helpie_breadcrumbs'><a class='mainpage-link' href='https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/'>Knowledge Base<\/a> <span class='helpiekb_separator'> &nbsp;&nbsp; <i class='fa fa-angle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><a class='mainpage-link' href='https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/cat\/protecting-yourself\/'>Protecting Yourself<\/a> <span class='helpiekb_separator'> &nbsp;&nbsp; <i class='fa fa-angle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><a class='mainpage-link' href='https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/cat\/air-purifiers\/'>Air Purifiers<\/a> <span class='helpiekb_separator'> &nbsp;&nbsp; <i class='fa fa-angle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><a class='mainpage-link' href='https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/what-is-the-difference-between-air-flow-and-cadr\/'>What Is the Difference Between Air Flow and CADR?<\/a> <\/div><p>Air flow is the amount of air that goes through an air purifier over a certain period of time, usually given in cubic feet per minute (CFM) or cubic meters per hour. CADR is a measurement of an air purifier\u2019s effectiveness at cleaning a whole room. It is calculated in a laboratory to either the GB-18801 standard or the\u00a0 AHAM AC-1-2013 specification. An air purifier\u2019s CADR is always lower than its air flow.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/cadr-airflow-difference\/\">Learn More: The difference between CADR and airflow \u00bb <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='pauple-helpie-module article-voting'><span class='label'>Was this article useful?<\/span><span data-post-id='4133' data-user-id='0' class='icon-tray'><span  data-vote='thumbs up outline' class=' voting-icon thumbs up outline '><i data-content='thumbs up outline' class='thumbs up outline outline icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><count>0<\/count><\/span><span  data-vote='thumbs down outline' class=' voting-icon thumbs down outline '><i data-content='thumbs down outline' class='thumbs down outline outline icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><count>2<\/count><\/span><\/span><\/div><div style='clear:both;'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge Base &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Protecting Yourself &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Air Purifiers &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;What Is the Difference Between Air Flow and CADR? 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