| Management number | 242293973 | Release Date | 2026/07/19 | List Price | US$2.00 | Model Number | 242293973 | ||
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Versatile, compact, and highly efficient — AirLife® Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifiers (HCH) deliver optimal heat and moisture retention during mechanical ventilation across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.
These humidifiers are available in both standard (non-filtered) and electrostatic filtered configurations. The electrostatic HMEF variants provide superior bacterial and viral filtration, making them suitable for infection-prone settings like ICUs and operating rooms. All models offer reliable moisture output around 30–33 mg H₂O/L, promoting airway integrity and patient comfort.
Whether you're seeking compact humidification for neonatal patients or high-efficiency filtration for adults on ventilators, this collection of AirLife® HCHs fits a broad range of clinical needs.
High Moisture Output: Delivers 30–33 mg H₂O/L at 500 mL VT for optimal humidification
Filtration Options: Choose between non-filtered or electrostatic filtered models with up to 99.999% BFE and 99.98% VFE
Gas Sampling Port: Available in Models 003006 and 003005 for closed suction systems and monitoring
Standardized Connectors: 15/22 mm ISO male/female compatibility for ET tubes, Y-pieces, and face masks
Low Resistance Design: Ranging from 0.4 to 0.9 cm H₂O, supporting easier airflow
Compact and Lightweight: Models weigh between 8 g and 38 g for reduced circuit drag
| Model # | Filtered | BFE/VFE | Moisture Output | Dead Space | Resistance (cm H₂O) | Volume Range (mL) | Gas Port | Weight | Best For |
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| 003004 | ❌ No | N/A | 30 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL | 21 mL | 0.8 @ 30 LPM | 80–600 | ❌ No | 8 g | Adult / Peds / Neonatal |
| 003006 | ✅ Yes | 99.999% / 99.99% | 30.3 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL | 22 mL | 0.4 @ 9 LPS | 70–600 | ✅ Yes | 17 g | Infection-Control & Monitoring |
| 003005 | ✅ Yes | 99.999% / 99.98% | 33 mg H₂O/L @ 500 mL | 59 mL | 0.9 @ 30 LPM | 200–1250 | ✅ Yes | 38 g | High-Volume Adult Ventilation |
Brand: AirLife
Manufacturer: Sun Med
Material: Polypropylene
Sterility: NonSterile
Style: Straight
UNSPSC Code: 42271801 or 42272219
User Range: Adult / Pediatric / Neonatal
Country of Origin: Mexico
Filter Type: None or Electrostatic (Model-dependent)
Port Type: With or Without Gas Sampling Port (Model-dependent)
Connection: 15/22 mm ISO male/female for Y-piece, tube, face mask, closed suction
AirLife HCHs provide a balanced solution between humidification performance and infection protection. Hospitals, clinics, and respiratory therapists trust these devices for their reliability, ISO compatibility, and lightweight designs that help minimize resistance and patient discomfort.
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