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The Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier creates cool, visible mist to help temporarily relieve cough and congestion symptoms for better breathing and more comfortable sleep. Designed for small rooms, this 0.5-gallon personal humidifier has adjustable mist control to regulate the humidity level. The air humidifier can operate for up to 24 hours on the lowest setting, and it automatically shuts off when the tank is empty. The transparent tank has a wide opening that makes it easy to fill, use, and clean. This Vicks Cool Mist Humidifier utilizes ultrasonic technology for whisper-quiet operation that won't disturb sleep, and it has a built-in soft glow nightlight. The Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier requires no filters and works with Vicks VapoPads, so you can add soothing menthol vapors for added comfort.
  • Key Specs
    • Maximum Recommended Room Size: 250 square feet (The maximum recommended area size in which the product is designed to operate and produce optimal results. Generally, running a unit too big or too small for the space will result in ineffective operation and wasted energy.)
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
    • Reservoir Capacity: 0.5 quarts
    • Humidifier Type: Cool Mist
    • Low-Water Indicator: false
  • General
    • Brand: Vicks
    • Model Number: VUL525W
    • Product Name: Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier, Small Room – Variable Mist Control – Works with Vicks VapoPads
    • Color: White
  • Dimensions
    • Maximum Recommended Room Size: 250 square feet (The maximum recommended area size in which the product is designed to operate and produce optimal results. Generally, running a unit too big or too small for the space will result in ineffective operation and wasted energy.)
    • Product Height: 8.35 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 7.88 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 7.88 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 2.6 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Compatibility
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
  • Capacity
    • Reservoir Capacity: 0.5 quarts
  • Features
    • Humidifier Type: Cool Mist
    • Low-Water Indicator: false
    • Adjustable Humidistat: true (A humidistat is a measuring device able to monitor and maintain a set level of humidity, or moisture, in the air.)
    • Antimicrobial: false
    • Number of Output Settings: 5
    • Built-in Diffuser: true
  • Other
    • UPC: 328785006520

The Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier creates cool, visible mist to help temporarily relieve cough and congestion symptoms for better breathing and more comfortable sleep. Designed for small rooms, this 0.5-gallon personal humidifier has adjustable mist control to regulate the humidity level. The air humidifier can operate for up to 24 hours on the lowest setting, and it automatically shuts off when the tank is empty. The transparent tank has a wide opening that makes it easy to fill, use, and clean. This Vicks Cool Mist Humidifier utilizes ultrasonic technology for whisper-quiet operation that won't disturb sleep, and it has a built-in soft glow nightlight. The Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier requires no filters and works with Vicks VapoPads, so you can add soothing menthol vapors for added comfort.

    Q: What is the maximum room size this humidifier is recommended for?

    A: This humidifier is recommended for rooms up to 250 square feet.

    Q: Is this humidifier compatible with Vicks VapoPads?

    A: Yes, it works with Vicks VapoPads for added comfort.

    Q: How long can this Vicks humidifier run?

    A: This humidifier can operate for up to 24 hours on the lowest setting.

    Q: Does the Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier require a filter?

    A: No, this humidifier does not require any filters.

    Q: Does this humidifier have an adjustable humidistat?

    A: Yes, this humidifier has an adjustable humidistat.

    Q: Do you have to use distilled water or can it be tap water. Also does it come with the vapo pads to try and are they safe to use with pets.

    A: Thank you for your inquiry. You can use tap water in the Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier. It is compatible with Vicks VapoPads, which are not included, but they can be purchased separately. We recommend consulting your veterinarian before using VapoPads around pets. For any additional questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our team at [email protected].

    Q: Is it powered via battery or charging cable? It runs for up to 24 hours on the lowest setting, how long on the highest?

    A: Thank you for your inquiry. The Vicks Mini Filter Free Humidifier is powered by a cord, rather than batteries or a charging cable. It can run for up to 24 hours on the highest setting. While the running time will be lower on lowest output setting, we don't have this specific information. If you have further questions or need assistance, please reach out to our team at [email protected].

    Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier, Small Room – Variable Mist Control – Works with Vicks VapoPads - White

    Model: VUL525W
    SKU: 6540102
    $39.99
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    Customers consistently note the Vicks Mini Filter Free Cool Mist Humidifier to be quiet and easy to maintain. Many users also appreciate its compact size and 0.5-gallon capacity, which is ideal for small rooms.

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