FAQs About Air Scrubbers & Negative Air Machines
Ensure optimal air quality and a sanitary environment with United Rentals' advanced air scrubbers and negative air machines. Air scrubbers and negative air machines are often used to control air pollution, filtering out harmful contaminants like mold, dust and debris, to provide cleaner air and sanitized surfaces. This heavy-duty air scrubber rental can reach an airflow of up to 2,400 cubic feet per minute (CFM), ideal for large commercial spaces. Negative air machines are often used to clean the air and create positive or negative air pressure, preventing the spread of airborne germs or pathogens. This negative air scrubber rental can reach up to 1,500 CFM and is commonly used in medical facilities, factories, commercial buildings or jobsites. Ensure a healthier, safer environment today with United Rentals' selection of air scrubbers and negative air machines. Manufacturers include reliable brands like Abatement, Dri-Eaz and Phoenix.
Learn more about air scrubbers and negative air machines in the FAQ section below.
Air scrubbers and air purifiers differ mainly in their cleaning capabilities. Air purifiers focus solely on removing airborne particles and contaminants from a room or space. Meanwhile, air scrubbers are designed to be connected to your HVAC and can eliminate pollutants from both the air and nearby surfaces.
Yes, air scrubbers are often used to stop the spread or growth of mold. An air scrubber can remove mold spores if it has a high-efficiency air filter and enough airflow. Need more help? Contact one of our equipment experts for further guidance.
Yes, it's recommended to run an air scrubber continuously, since they need time to completely filter the air in a room. In spaces with smaller air scrubbers, it may take a couple of hours for the air to be fully cleaned.