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vol.81( Released on October 26, 2022)

Types of humidifiers and how do they differ? Which humidifier is your home!?

I'm also worried about dryness、It's time for humidifiers。
Those who are thinking, "I'm going to buy a new humidifier this year ..."、Or if you already have a humidifier at home。Types of humidifiers to look at now、Do you know?

The humidifier in the store has a "XX type" label.、What's the difference?
Even if you replace it, "humidifier at home、What formula is it?"
When I think about it again, I don't understand it properly、It is there right。

Types of humidifiers are、Roughly divided into four
Let's take a quick look at the features of each!

Features of 4 types of humidifiers
ultrasonic

A type of humidifier that produces mist by ultrasonic vibrations。 Many compact and inexpensive products、There are many humidifiers that are stylish in design and become interiors.It is also a feature of。Desk items such as inserting into plastic bottles are also this ultrasonic type.。
It's easy to introduce, but、Since the water grains are large, the surroundings get wet.、It also makes it easier to release bacteria that do not apply heat.。

steam

A type of humidifier that releases heated steam as water vapor。
To apply heat on the same principle as the pot、It is difficult for germs to grow and can be used cleanly.Features of。
Although the humidification speed is also fast、Due to the mist getting hot、Care must be taken to avoid burns, etc.。

Vaporization

A humidifier that vaporizes moisture by blowing air to a filter soaked in water。
The main unit does not heat up,、The advantage is that there is less humidification than necessary.。
Since the fan generates wind, the operating noise may be louder and noisy.。

Hybrid type (heating and vaporization type)

For filters soaked with water in the same way as vaporization、A type that humidifies by applying warm air。
Because heat is appliedWhile suppressing germs、Higher humidification power than vaporization type。
Electricity bills will be higher and、The disadvantage is that the humidifier itself is also expensive.。

How to recognize and choose a humidifier

A simple way to identify a humidifier you already have is、If the body or mist is warm、If there is a filter, "hybrid type (heating and vaporization type)"If there is no filter, "steam type"。
The body and mist do not heat、If there is a filter, "vaporization type"If there is no "ultrasonic type"It's easy to understand when you think about it!

Although the humidifier has a description of "applicable floor area"、It is best to choose a larger room size。If it is small, the humidification power will be insufficient.、It is related to the speed of humidification after switching on。

Although the larger the tank capacity, the lower the frequency of water supply.、Because it will be difficult to carry、A type that can be supplied from above without removing it from the main bodyRecommended。If it is too big, it will take up space.、Choose the right size。

Automatic humidity adjustment function, aroma oil compatible models, etc.、There are also many multifunctional humidifiers.。
Choose according to your family structure and the room you are in.。

If you have trouble with germs in the humidifier, just put it in the water tank.Disinfection time of humidifierYou can also take advantage of it!
If it is a liquid type, you can use any type of humidifier without any problem.、Please sterilize easily.。

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