<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":5205,"date":"2020-12-09T13:03:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T05:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/?post_type=pauple_helpie&#038;p=5205"},"modified":"2021-03-22T17:18:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T09:18:41","slug":"how-recommended-room-size-is-calculated-for-smart-airs-air-purifiers","status":"publish","type":"pauple_helpie","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/how-recommended-room-size-is-calculated-for-smart-airs-air-purifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"How Recommended Room Size Is Calculated for Smart Air&#8217;s Air Purifiers"},"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\/how-recommended-room-size-is-calculated-for-smart-airs-air-purifiers\/'>How Recommended Room Size Is Calculated for Smart Air's Air Purifiers<\/a> <\/div><p>Air purifier recommended room size is typically calculated using one of two <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/how-is-an-air-purifiers-recommended-room-size-calculated\/\">air purifier room size standards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>What&#8217;s Wrong With the &#8216;Standard&#8217; Numbers<\/h3>\n<p>At Smart Air, we hate the &#8216;standard&#8217; numbers. They often don&#8217;t, take into consideration real-world conditions such as the shape of a room, how well sealed the room is, and outdoor air pollution levels.<\/p>\n<p>To calculate the room size of the Smart Air purifiers, we a combination of the two air purifier standardsand <strong>real world open-data tests<\/strong>. These are tests performed in real houses around the world, including the United States, China, India and the Philippines. The approximate formula used is:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Square meters of room = CADR value x (0.13 or 0.14)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Open Data &#8211; Smart Air Real World Tests<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an overview of some of the open-data tests Smart Air has performed. For a full list, visit Smart Air&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/clean-air-blog\/\">Clean Air Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/blast-eats-airpocalypse\/\">Blast &amp; Blast Mini Air purifier real world room tests \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/sqair-air-purifier-transform-market\/\">Sqair air purifier real world room tests \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/new-diy-design-increases-cadr\/\">DIY1.1 air purifier real world room tests \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Learn More: <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/purifiers-perform-worse-when-pollution-high\/\">Here&#8217;s how outdoor air pollution affects\u00a0 an air purifier&#8217;s performance in the real world \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='pauple-helpie-module article-voting'><span class='label'>Was this article useful?<\/span><span data-post-id='5205' 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>-1<\/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;How Recommended Room Size Is Calculated for Smart Air&#8217;s Air Purifiers Air purifier recommended room size is typically calculated using one of two air purifier room size standards. 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