Introduction
The Amazon Basics Air Purifier is designed for home and office use, featuring a 3-stage filtration system to improve indoor air quality. It is ideal for removing pet dander, pollen, and other allergens, covering areas up to 1067 sq ft (100 m²).

Image: Front view of the Amazon Basics Air Purifier, a white cylindrical device with a perforated lower section and a top control panel.
Setup
Before first use, it is crucial to remove the plastic packaging from the filter inside the air purifier. Follow these steps:
- Unscrew the bottom cover counterclockwise.
- Remove the air filter.
- Remove the plastic bag from the air filter.
- Reinstall the air filter and bottom cover.
- Place the air purifier upright on a flat, stable surface.

Image: A four-step diagram illustrating how to open the bottom of the air purifier, remove the filter, unwrap it, and reinstall it.
Operating Instructions
The Amazon Basics Air Purifier offers customizable comfort and real-time air quality monitoring.
Control Panel and Modes:
- Fan Speeds: Choose from 3 fan speeds to suit your preference.
- Auto Mode: The purifier can automatically adjust its fan speed based on detected indoor air quality.
- Sleep Mode: Operates at a quiet 32 dB, ensuring minimal disturbance during rest.
- Timer: Utilize the timer function for scheduled operation.
Air Quality Indicator:
A built-in smart sensor detects indoor air quality, indicated by LED lights:
- Red: Indicates "Poor" air quality.
- Orange: Indicates "Moderate" air quality.
- Green: Indicates "Good" air quality.

Image: An infographic detailing the air purifier's features, including the control panel, filter replacement reminder light, and air quality indicator colors (Green for good, Orange for moderate, Red for poor).
Maintenance
Filter System:
The air purifier utilizes an outstanding 3-stage filtration system:
- Pre-filter: Obstructs large particles such as lint, fibers, and pet fur.
- H13 HEPA Filter: Captures 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, including pet hair, dust, and pollen.
- Activated Carbon: Embedded in the HEPA material for effective odor and particle capture.

Image: An exploded view diagram illustrating the layers of the HEPA carbon filter, including the nylon pre-filter, HEPA material with activated carbon, and sealing rings.
Filter Replacement:
The air purifier comes with an initial filter that is easy to replace. The unit will provide alerts when filter replacement is needed, typically every 2000 hours of operation. Replacement filters can be found on Amazon using ASIN B0CL97Z4K8.

Image: The Amazon Basics Air Purifier shown next to its replacement filter, highlighting the filter's design and the product's air refreshing capabilities.
Troubleshooting
If the air purifier is not functioning as expected, please check the following common issues:
- Ensure the plastic wrap has been removed from the filter (refer to Setup section).
- Verify the bottom cover is securely fastened.
- Check if the power cord is properly connected to a working outlet.
- If the air quality indicator consistently shows "Poor" or "Moderate" despite operation, consider replacing the filter.
- For persistent issues, refer to the full user manual available as a PDF via the product's Amazon page or contact customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Model Number | AC2224A |
| Color | White |
| Product Dimensions | 9.6"D x 9.6"W x 14.3"H (24.4 cm D x 24.4 cm W x 36.3 cm H) |
| Floor Area Coverage | Up to 1067 sq ft (100 m²) |
| Filtration System | 3-Stage (Pre-filter, H13 HEPA, Activated Carbon) |
| Noise Level (Sleep Mode) | 32 dB |
| Wattage | 31 watts |
| Energy Efficiency | Energy Star Certified |
| Controller Type | Button Control |

Image: A diagram showing the dimensions of the Amazon Basics Air Purifier: 14.3 inches (36.3 cm) tall and 9.6 inches (24.4 cm) in diameter.
Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official Amazon product page or contact Amazon Basics customer service directly. Additional resources, including a detailed User Manual in PDF format, may be available on the product listing.
You can find the official User Manual (PDF) here.





