Filters water for crane drop shape humdifiers Helps eliminate dust Extends the lifetime of the humidifier Replacement filter for use with all crane drop shape humidifiers, to filter water, help eliminate dust and extend the lifetime of the humidifier.
I was hesitant to purchase this filter along with my Crane Drop Shape Cool Mist Humidifier (I got the green one) as I read that the humidifier filter was not the correct model; however, when I received them, the humidifier fit perfectly, so amazon must have fixed their previous error. The filter is easy to put in the slot and lasts a good long while. I'm very pleased!
Crane has updated the drop shape humidifier and in the process changed the required shape of this filter. Unfortunately, they didn't change the model number at all. So if you buy this filter you really have no way of knowing which one you will actually receive and worse yet if it will match your humidifier. I just bought the humdifier new and added the filter because I know my water isn't the best. Got both in the same box and proceeded to think I was going crazy because the filter just wouldn't fit. E..
I got this because I knew in advance that my tap water was 'hard'. In the drop humidifier instructions (which you don't read until you have purchased the thing) it says - note: It is recommended you used filtered or distilled water. The reason is because the minerals in tap water will cause some white dust to come from the machine. And I guess over time it will cause the unit to not work properly. Anyway I got this thing and they don't list here that it should be replaced after 30-40 refills - and you refil..
