Whirlpool Whispure Air Purifier is an upgraded version and is now named WP500. Most old features are present in this new model, but there are also many other fancy options that the old model didn’t have.
Now, if you’re just looking to purify a smaller area than 490 square feet, then this is going to be precisely what you need. This air purifier can easily cover a space of approximately 43′ x 23′ and larger. This is plenty large for even the large rooms of your office.
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Whispure WP500 is currently the best seller of Whirlpool’s entire Whispure range. It also happens to be a heck of a lot quieter than other similar brands when it comes to air filtering.
The design of this high-end air purifier is nothing if not sleek and modern, and it does not try to hide that with the elegant design. The Whirlpool Whispure WP500 is designed in such a way that anyone can install it in their room.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Whirlpool |
| Model | Whispure WP500 |
| Dimensions | 20.55 x 10 x 24.13 inches |
| Filters | Pre-Filter, Activated Carbon Filter and True HEPA Filter |
| Coverage | 490 sq. ft. |
| Warranty | 5-year |
| User manual |
Whirlpool Whispure Air Purifier Features
| Feature | Info |
|---|---|
| 4-Fan Speed | Choose any of the 4 fan-speed to purify the air: Low/Medium/High/Turbo. |
| Set Timer (Auto-Off) | After the Set time has elapsed, the air purifier automatically turns off. This also applies for Sleep-Mode. |
The design of this model is just one of the excellent features that this model has. You will be surprised at the number of them. There are many of them. Some of them are really unique.
True HEPA Filter
This filter helps trap some of the deadliest particles on the planet. It is crafted from high-grade, multiply manufactured materials. Specialized True HEPA filter ensures maximum efficiency in trapping 99.97% of all contaminants as small as 0.3 microns.
The pre-filter destroys large particles before they can get into the True HEPA filter.
Thanks to a True HEPA filter this air purifier can easily remove most of the known allergens from the air. Allergens like dust, pollen, mold spores, and other similar-sized particles that can trigger allergies can be removed with this air purifier.
Activated Carbon Filtration
A powerful filter that can help remove toxic substances from the air. Useful for smoke, heavy chemicals, and all types of gases.
Also, useful for people who suffer from allergies to smoke or tobacco.
This filter also deals with the bad smell in the room. It can remove all kinds of unwanted odors. Kitchen odor, damp bathroom smell, burning food smell, or pet odor, all of these bad smells can easily be removed with Whirlpool Whispure.
Energy Saver
By using Whirlpool Whispure, you are also saving on energy. Whirlpool Whispure is an energy-friendly device that will not make your energy bills go up even if you run the air purifier throughout the whole day.
Certified
Whirlpool Whispure is a certified air purifier and approved by CUL, AHAM, and CADR. Unfortunately, this air purifier did not meet the strict laws of California, and that means you won’t be able to use it if you are living in California.
This should not concern you much because California is strict on laws and many devices are safely used worldwide and not available in California.
Quiet Operation
The main advantage of Whirlpool Whispure is its quiet operation. With such a silent operation, this air purifier is perfect for a bedroom. If you sleep with this device in your room, you can sleep like a baby.
5 Year Warranty
This air purifier comes with a five-year warranty, and that just means that Whirlpool takes the warranty issue on the customer’s behalf. If any part of the product is damaged in any way, then the customer is covered for that.
Design
The design of this model is just outstanding. It is well made, and everyone who is buying this model will notice that design quality. The material and design of this model are just amazing. It is one of the few air purifiers that can be put in a room that is large as 490 square feet.
You can also choose from two colors, black and white. One of them must fit your home decor. Whirlpool Whispure is a compact air purifier which means that you can place it in a small room or small office. It will fit thanks to the small dimensions and the way the air is sucked and pulled through the filters.
Four Speed and Sleep Mode
You can switch between four-speed, from easy, medium, high to up to turbo. Turbo is the noisiest speed but also most useful when you have high air pollution. With turbo mode, you can easily filter the air at the fastest speed.
Sleep mode is also useful in case you are using an air purifier in the bedroom. With sleep mode, you will have a good night’s sleep because the noise level is minimum, and also the light emission is turned off.
The exciting thing is that Whirlpool Whispure has different programmable timers. Whirlpool Whispure WP500 model has a preset timer, which will turn off the air purifier at 8 hours of work. This feature means that after every 8 hours you will need to turn the air purifier on. This is also one way of saving money.
Many times people forget to shut down devices and with this preset timer you can be sure that your air purifier will not run forever.
Indicators Option
Whispure WP500 monitors both filters, pre-filter on which is carbon filter and HEPA filter. The whole monitoring process is measured on five levels, so if you like to change your filters sooner, you don’t need to wait for the last lamp to go on. With this indicator, you will never replace filters before the time.
Thanks to such options, you are saving money on maintenance.
Replacement Filters
Filters are easily replaced, and everyone can do it. As soon as you see an indicator saying to replace the filter you are ready to do the filter replacement process.
Takedown the back panel and take out the old dirty filter. After that, you simply replace it with the fresh one. It is always best to use original filters and by that have guarantees that the air purifier will work at the maximum performance.
However, the WP500 model has decent generic filters on the market which can work as well as originals and of course, they come at a much lower price.
| Feature | Info |
|---|---|
| Genuine Quality | Filters are made of TRUE HEPA material. Great standards. Deliver the best performance in the Whirlpool(R) air purifier. |
| Very Effective Filtration | True HEPA filter: captures 99.97% of dust and allergens as small as 0.3 microns such as household dust, pet dander, mold spores, and pollens. |
We know that True HEPA filters need to be changed every 6 to 12 months but if you want to get rid of nasty odors in the home at the optimal level then you need to replace the carbon filter sooner.
Whirlpool claims that their carbon filter is good for three months, but this also depends on the usage.
Pros and Cons
To revise, here are the advantages and disadvantages of the Whirlpool Whispure WP500 air purifier:
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Final Thoughts
The Whirlpool Whispure WP500 is the pinnacle of air purification available from 2019.
Its large; advanced technology is put to use in a device that’s billed as a device for medium to large size rooms. Its reliable performance makes it an excellent choice for most home applications.
Overall, I would say that this is an outstanding air purifier for the price and is well worth the performance. I am pretty sure that this air purifier will do a magnificent job in your home and keep your air fresh, clean, and free from allergens.
Update Log
September 2, 2021 – I have improved the article design, added specifications, and rechecked some information about the product.
