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Kmart Anko HF1209-SA review

Kmart Anko HF1209-SA

CHOICE Expert Rating

76%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Cool mist only, dual outlets
  • Timer (1-12 hours)
  • LED display
  • Partially illuminated tank as a night light
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Smallest claimed humidification area of 10-15 m2
  • Hand-held remote control, needs 2 x AAA batteries, which were difficult to insert

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
76%
Humidity score
89%
Water output score
52%
Energy efficiency score
87%
Ease of use score
75%
Power consumption (W)
28
Noise on high setting (dBA)
31
Measured output of moisture (mL/hr)
189
Water consumption (L/hr)
0.04
Did water pool on the floor after testing?
1

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Claimed humidification area (m2)
15
Measured tank capacity (L)
3.9
Cord length (cm)
149
Weight (kg)
1.5
Recommended weekly maintenance
2-3 weeks clean membrane
Filter cleaning interval
n/a
Refilling instructions
Fill the water tank with clean, cool (not cold) water (< 25 °C). Note: We recommend using distilled water if you live in a hard water area.
Claimed power consumption (W)
26
Dimensions (H x D x W, cm)
32 x 19 x 18
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China
Website
kmart.com.au

Cost

Price
$47.00
Running cost (24 hours)
$0.21
Running cost (90 days)
$6.05
Energy use (kWH/L)
0.15

Features

Cool mist only
Warm mist only
Dual mist
Humidstat
Adjustable humidistat range
Fan
Programmable
Smart app
Remote
Water level gauge
Empty tank indicator
Night light/glow in the dark
Cleaning brush
Filter supplied

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