Whats an Evaporative Humidifier?
What’s an Evaporative Humidifier?What is an evaporative humidifier and how does it work? What does an evaporative humidifier do? Is it more expensive than other types?Answer: Evaporative humidifiers have been in use for decades and are considered the most common or garden variety type of humidifying appliance. The most basic way to humidify a room is to place a pot or jar of water in the room and allow the moisture to naturally evaporate into the air to relieve dryness. An evaporative humidifier works on the same concept but is more efficient. With the help of a wick filter to hold and draw the water up to a fan, it expels it from the unit as a water mist or spray. Though the word ‘wick’ sounds very small, a wick filter can be quite large and takes up most of the room inside of a humidifier’s casing. Evaporative humidifiers are generally cool-mist and available in personal, portable or console models. Since this type of humidifier is quite common and the technology is simple, prices of
