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Safety 1st IH166

Approximate retail price:

$39.99

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested Safety 1st 49292 although it may differ in price and features.

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Type: Tabletop humidifiers

About - Safety 1st IH166
The Safety 1st IH166 is a humidifier available from Safety 1st. The IH166 typically costs $39.99. Consumer Reports recommends that you match the features on a model to the needs you have. Here's our take on some of the specifications and features that are commonly available on humidifier models like the IH166. Claimed humidification area: Claimed humidification area is the manufacturers' intended room size or use area for a unit. Antimicrobial effectiveness: Antimicrobial effectiveness indicates a model inhibit growth of bacteria in our tests. Full tank weight (lbs.): Full tank weight is the weight, in pounds, of the tank, or reservoir, when full.

About - Safety 1st IH166

The Safety 1st IH166 is a humidifier available from Safety 1st. The IH166 typically costs $39.99.

Consumer Reports recommends that you match the features on a model to the needs you have. Here's our take on some of the specifications and features that are commonly available on humidifier models like the IH166.

Claimed humidification area:: Claimed humidification area is the manufacturers' intended room size or use area for a unit.
Antimicrobial effectiveness:: Antimicrobial effectiveness indicates a model inhibit growth of bacteria in our tests.
Full tank weight (lbs.):: Full tank weight is the weight, in pounds, of the tank, or reservoir, when full.

Tested Model
The Ratings of Safety 1st 49292 were applied to untested model Safety 1st IH166, which in our judgment is enough alike in its performance, features, and specs that our test results apply to both.
Safety 1st 49292
	Approximate retail price: $35

Features & Specs - Safety 1st IH166
Claimed humidification area Claimed humidification area is the manufacturers' intended room size or use area for a unit. Claimed humidification area	215
Humidistat Humidistat indicates the presence or absence of a digital or analog device to measure relative humidity. Humidistat	No
Programmable Programmable indicates that a model can be instructed to turn on and off at preset times and at preset humidity settings. Programmable	No
Antimicrobial claims Antimicrobial claims indicates a claim of resistance to microbial growth. Antimicrobial claims	No
Antimicrobial effectiveness Antimicrobial effectiveness indicates a model inhibit growth of bacteria in our tests. Antimicrobial effectiveness	Yes
Full tank weight (lbs.) Full tank weight is the weight, in pounds, of the tank, or reservoir, when full. Full tank weight (lbs.)	7.5
Style Style is the method used to add moisture to the air. Style	Ultrasonic
Dual mist Dual-mist unit; Output slightly higher, Efficiency lower, in warm-mist mode. Dual mist	No
Warm mist only Warm mist only model; potential scalding from high steam temperatures. Warm mist only	No
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