Model PC-1. Your humidifier stays cleaner, longer. Simply drop in tank for fresh, clean mist; Works in all humidifiers; Keeps cleaning for 3 days; Safe and non-toxic. Concentrated antimicrobial cartridge. Continuous protection against slimy build-up in humidifier. The Protec Cleaning Cartridge features a patented antimicrobial Aquastat, to continually inhibit the growth of odor-causing bacteria and mold in the cartridge as well as help prevent the buildup of slime in your humidifier. In addition the Protec Cartridge provides peace of mind that the mist is fresh and clean. Safe, non-toxic the Protec Cartridge uses the same antimicrobial that has been used for years in the food and drinking water industry to prevent the growth of odor-causing bacteria. The Protec Cleaning Cartridge is antimicrobially treated to help prevent the growth and migration of mold, fungus, algae and odor-causing bacteria on the cartridge.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
It's OK:
I have never used humidifier without it, so I can't tell whether it does anything, so I am rating it OK.
Works great:
I use our Vicks humidifier every night with our little one. I purchased this to keep the tank clean. There isn't any other way to clean the tank, so you just drop it in and let it do its work. It is very inexpensive for the use you get out of it. Since I got this, I haven't had to change the filter as often. I change it every 2 weeks vs every few days. I am not sure why I didn't get this to begin with.
Cleans like it says:
I've bought two of these tank drop-in "cleaners", and yes it does prevent microbes, bacteria and mildew from ruining your humidifier. It also makes your filter last a lot longer. In the instructions it says it prevents the buildup of mineral deposits by attracting them to the cartridge rather than clogging your humidifier. This particular cartridge can be used in tanks up to 2 gallons in size and used for up to 30 days. If you don't use your humidifier that much, you can take it out and let it dry, but only... more info
Happy with product, not happy with the seller:
I bought this product because I was sick and tired of having to wash and soak my humidifier and filter with bleach every week, just to find out that mold was growing in the filter a few days later. This product is great. No mold and it smells clean. Since this is not an expensive product, I bought a replacement filter from the same seller (buy-it-now) as well because it said it was a Holmes filter: it is actually a generic one. It works, but I am not happy with the false advertising. I disliked a lot... more info