<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":5666,"date":"2021-10-15T13:15:44","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T05:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/?post_type=pauple_helpie&#038;p=5666"},"modified":"2021-10-19T14:43:42","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T06:43:42","slug":"calculate-time-air-purifier-room-size","status":"publish","type":"pauple_helpie","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/calculate-time-air-purifier-room-size\/","title":{"rendered":"How Quickly Can My Air Purifier Clean a Given Room Size?"},"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\/calculate-time-air-purifier-room-size\/'>How Quickly Can My Air Purifier Clean a Given Room Size?<\/a> <\/div>\n<p>Most air purifiers have &#8216;standard&#8217; numbers for room size. For example, you&#8217;ll see air purifiers advertised as being suitable for rooms of 20m<sup>2<\/sup> or perhaps 40m<sup>2<\/sup> like <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/product\/sqair-air-purifier\/\">Smart Air&#8217;s Sqair air purifier<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But most of us don&#8217;t live in &#8216;standard&#8217; rooms. Here&#8217;s how you can calculate how quickly an air purifier with a given CADR will clean your room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a72eb701 gb-headline-text\">Calculating How Quickly an Air Purifier Will Clean a Specific Room Size<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Before you get started, you&#8217;ll need to <strong>know your room size<\/strong>, and the <strong>CADR rating of your air purifier<\/strong>. <\/li><li>This calculator can give only an approximation of the time it takes for your air purifier to clean your room. It calculates how long it takes for all the air for an average room to pass through the air purifier once.<\/li><li>Plug them into the following calculator to determine how long it will take for your air purifier to clean all the air in your room <strong>once<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f5673-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\" data-wpcf7-id=\"5673\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pauple_helpie\/5666#wpcf7-f5673-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<fieldset class=\"hidden-fields-container\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"5673\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"6.1.5\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f5673-o1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><label> Room size: <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"roomsize\"><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-number wpcf7-validates-as-number\" id=\"roomsize\" min=\"0\" max=\"1000\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"30\" type=\"number\" name=\"roomsize\" \/><\/span> m<sup>2<\/sup><\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Purifier CADR <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"cadr\"><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-number wpcf7-validates-as-number\" id=\"cadr\" min=\"0\" max=\"2000\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"300\" type=\"number\" name=\"cadr\" \/><\/span> m<sup>3<\/sup>\/hr<\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Time required to clean room: <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"ans\"><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-number wpcf7-validates-as-number\" id=\"ans\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"number\" name=\"ans\" \/><\/span> minutes<\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" id=\"calc\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Calculate\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n jQuery(\"#calc\").click(function() {\n event.preventDefault();\n var roomsize = jQuery(\"#roomsize\").val();\n var cadr = jQuery(\"#cadr\").val();\n var volume = roomsize*2.4;\n var time = volume*((volume\/cadr)+1)\/cadr*60;\n jQuery(\"#ans\").val(time.toFixed(1));\n });\n<\/script>\n<\/p><p style=\"display: none !important;\" class=\"akismet-fields-container\" data-prefix=\"_wpcf7_ak_\"><label>&#916;<textarea name=\"_wpcf7_ak_hp_textarea\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"100\"><\/textarea><\/label><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ak_js_1\" name=\"_wpcf7_ak_js\" value=\"177\"\/><script>document.getElementById( \"ak_js_1\" ).setAttribute( \"value\", ( new Date() ).getTime() );<\/script><\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><small>Note: calculator assumes an average room height of 2.4m, or 8ft. for higher or lower ceilings. Adjust the time by dividing it by 2.4 and multiplying it by your actual ceiling height.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/learn\/smart-air-knowledge-base\/how-is-an-air-purifiers-recommended-room-size-calculated\/\">how an air purifier&#8217;s room size calculated from its CADR rating \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='pauple-helpie-module article-voting'><span class='label'>Was this article useful?<\/span><span data-post-id='5666' 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>2<\/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>12<\/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 Quickly Can My Air Purifier Clean a Given Room Size? Most air purifiers have &#8216;standard&#8217; numbers for room size. 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