subject: Expert Tips for Maximizing Your Smoke Eraser's Performance [print this page]
Getting the best results from your Smoke Eraser involves more than just turning it on. These professional tips will help you achieve optimal performance whether you're tackling smoke odors, pet smells, mildew, or other stubborn odors in homes, cars, or commercial spaces.
Pre-Treatment Preparation Surface Cleaning Vacuum Thoroughly: Remove debris from carpets, upholstery, and hard surfaces
Wipe Down Surfaces: Use a mild cleaner on hard surfaces to remove residue
Address Stains: Clean visible stains before treatment for best results
Launder Fabrics: Wash curtains, linens, and removable covers when possible
Space Preparation Contain the Area: Close all windows and doors to create an enclosed space
Turn Off HVAC: Shut down heating/air conditioning systems during treatment
Check Ventilation: Ensure bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans are off
Remove Obstructions: Clear the area around the device for optimal airflow
Optimal Device Placement General Placement Guidelines Central Location: Place device in the center of the room when possible
Elevate When Practical: Position on tables or shelves rather than floor level
Avoid Corners: Keep devices away from corners where air circulation is limited
Clear Vents: Ensure intake and output vents remain completely unobstructed
Specific Environment Placement Living Rooms: Central location, away from large furniture blocks
Bedrooms: Nightstand or dresser top for optimal breathing-level treatment
Vehicles: Cup holder or center console for even distribution
Basements: Elevated platform to avoid moisture and improve circulation
Offices: Central desk location or filing cabinet top
Treatment Timing Strategies By Odor Severity Light Odors (2-4 hours): Recent cooking smells, mild pet odors, general stuffiness
