<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":5474,"date":"2021-05-17T17:36:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T09:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/?post_type=pauple_helpie&#038;p=5474"},"modified":"2021-05-17T17:38:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T09:38:35","slug":"how-to-tell-if-i-am-using-harmful-ionizer-air-purifiers","status":"publish","type":"pauple_helpie","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/how-to-tell-if-i-am-using-harmful-ionizer-air-purifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Tell if I am Using Harmful Ionizer 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-to-tell-if-i-am-using-harmful-ionizer-air-purifiers\/'>How to Tell if I am Using Harmful Ionizer Air Purifiers?<\/a> <\/div>\n<p>To find out if your purifier releases harmful chemicals, first find the make and model of your purifier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.arb.ca.gov\/list-carb-certified-air-cleaning-devices\">California Air Resources Board list of approved air purifiers<\/a> and search for the purifier.\u00a0Air purifiers that may generate ozone and other harmful chemicals are listed as &#8220;Electrical&#8221; under the type column. Those that do not generate ozone or ions are listed as \u201cMechanical\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/carb-smart-air-purifiers-mechanical-1024x642.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16793\" width=\"600\" height=\"372\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smart Air&#8217;s purifiers, shown above, are all of the &#8220;mechanical&#8221; type and do not use ionizers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more on <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/blog\/covid-school-air-purifier-toxic-dangerous\/\">Schools: Don&#8217;t Use this Air Purifier for COVID-19 Protection \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='pauple-helpie-module article-voting'><span class='label'>Was this article useful?<\/span><span data-post-id='5474' 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>18<\/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>7<\/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 to Tell if I am Using Harmful Ionizer Air Purifiers? To find out if your purifier releases harmful chemicals, first find the make and model of your purifier. Then, head to the California Air Resources Board list of approved air &#8230; <a title=\"How to Tell if I am Using Harmful Ionizer Air Purifiers?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/how-to-tell-if-i-am-using-harmful-ionizer-air-purifiers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Tell if I am Using Harmful Ionizer Air Purifiers?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9575,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"helpdesk_category":[673,613],"helpie_tag":[266,383,887],"helpie_add_tag":[],"helpie_up_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5474","pauple_helpie","type-pauple_helpie","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","helpdesk_category-air-purifiers","helpdesk_category-protecting-yourself","helpie_tag-air-purifier","helpie_tag-harmful","helpie_tag-ionizer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pauple_helpie\/5474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pauple_helpie"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pauple_helpie"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pauple_helpie\/5474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5476,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pauple_helpie\/5474\/revisions\/5476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"helpdesk_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpdesk_category?post=5474"},{"taxonomy":"helpie_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpie_tag?post=5474"},{"taxonomy":"helpie_add_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpie_add_tag?post=5474"},{"taxonomy":"helpie_up_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpie_up_tag?post=5474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}