International. Sodeca reported that its air purifying equipment has obtained certificates of its effectiveness between 10 and 30 minutes, in the reduction of aerobic bacteria and environmental fungi, as well as the antiviral activity of 100% on The Mengovirus (of the Picornaviridae family, the same to which the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes the COVID-19 disease, belongs).
Industrial Lab R. Reig, S.L. has been the independent laboratory that evaluated the effectiveness of Sodeca equipment to guarantee indoor air quality in common spaces, analyzing the ambient air: total aerobic bacteria and fungi, before and after the environmental treatment with the equipment under study.
Industrial Lab R. Reig, S.L. has obtained, on behalf of Sodeca, a strain of MengoVirus. This virus has been inoculated in a controlled manner in the air and the relevant tests have been carried out in accordance with the EN-14476 standard analyzing the air at the entrance and exit of the purification equipment with a germicidal chamber.
According to these tests, the SODECA purifying equipment analyzed has demonstrated:
After the tests carried out, no ozone was detected in the treated environment (<0.001 ppm) in any of the brand's equipment.
"In this way it is concluded that these air purifiers help keep the air clean of viruses and bacteria, complying with all safety and health regulations. These portable devices have applications in common spaces that require the treatment of indoor air on a continuous basis, "says the company in a statement.
Sodeca's indoor air purification solutions are backed by compliance with current regulations and have certifications validated by external laboratories and independent organizations, as well as field tests following standardized methods.