Mainstays (Walmart) MHD-02BLK

Humidifiers / Travel/personal (Up to 25 sq ft)

MHD-02BLK

This Mainstays (Walmart) travel/personal humidifier was excellent in overall performance, and is intended to humidify areas up to 25 square feet.

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How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Humidifiers

Current Range of Tested Humidifiers

What goes into the Overall Score?

Output

/ 5

Convenience

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Efficiency

/ 5

Hard water

/ 5

Humidistat accuracy

/ 5

About

The Mainstays (Walmart) MHD-02BLK is part of the Humidifiers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Humidifiers models like the MHD-02BLK are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Output: Output is based on the number of gallons emitted daily per square foot of the recommended humidification area.

Convenience: Convenience is the ease of operating and maintaining a unit.

Noise: Noise is based on the sound level, in decibels, at the unit’s highest operating setting.

Features & Specs

Features & Specs

Features

Cool mist only

Yes

Warm mist only

No

Dual mist

No

Programmable

No

Humidistat

No

Antimicrobial claims

No

Daily maintenance required

No

Weekly maintenance required

No

Need to replace filter or wick

Yes

Need to replace cartridge

No

Nightlight or glow-in-the-dark

Yes

Indicator for empty tank

Yes

Automatic shut-off when empty

Yes

Specs

Style

Ultrasonic

Claimed humidification area (Sq. ft.)

25

Daily output (gal)

0.3

Cord length (in.)

60

Price & Shop

Price & Shop