The Evap40 Whole Room Evaporative Vortex Humidifier creates a comfortable, perfectly humidified living space quickly and quietly. Vornado's deep pitch blades pull large volumes of harsh, dry air through two humidifying filters, and then, using Vornado's signature Vortex Action, circulates the humidified air throughout the room, providing complete and uniform humidification in spaces up to 1,000 sq. ft. The Evap40 delivers automatic humidity control with a built-in humidistat. An easy-to-use control panel allows you to choose your desired humidity level and fan speed (low, medium, or high). Its extra-large 4 gallon capacity provides up to a 4 gallon water output when operated continuously on high, allowing for long, uninterrupted operation and fewer refills.
Q: What is the maximum room size recommended for the humidifier?
A: The maximum recommended room size for the humidifier is 1,000 square feet.
Q: How long can the humidifier operate continuously on high?
A: The humidifier can operate continuously on high for up to 4 gallons of water output.
Q: Does the humidifier have a low-water indicator?
A: This humidifier does have a low-water indicator.
Q: Are there different fan speed settings available?
A: This humidifier has a low, medium, and high fan speed setting.
A: It is not ultraviolet. The wicks are antimicrobial. All washable components should be washed by hand. the manual gives more details on maintenance https://www.vornado.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Evap40.pdf
Q: Does it require distilled water or is tap water safe to use?
A: You can use either distilled or tap water in the Evap40 Humidifier. If you have further questions, please reach out to our Consumer Care team at 800-234-0604 or email us at [email protected]. We'll be happy to assist you.
Q: Do you need to Chang filters?
A: Thee Evap40 will use the MD1-0034 wicks. We recommend replacing the wicks every 4-8 weeks depending on use. For additional information feel free to contact us at 1-800-234-0604 or [email protected].
Q: How do you fill, is it a top fill
A: The water tanks on either side are removed, filled and then returned to the base starting horizontally then lifting them vertically into the unit.
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The Evap40 Whole Room Evaporative Vortex Humidifier creates a comfortable, perfectly humidified living space quickly and quietly. Vornado's deep pitch blades pull large volumes of harsh, dry air through two humidifying filters, and then, using Vornado's signature Vortex Action, circulates the humidified air throughout the room, providing complete and uniform humidification in spaces up to 1,000 sq. ft. The Evap40 delivers automatic humidity control with a built-in humidistat. An easy-to-use control panel allows you to choose your desired humidity level and fan speed (low, medium, or high). Its extra-large 4 gallon capacity provides up to a 4 gallon water output when operated continuously on high, allowing for long, uninterrupted operation and fewer refills.

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