With the continued improvement of the air quality in the capital, in previous years, selling hot air purifier products were hit into 'cold palace', although the public occasionally use it to purify the air at home, but the use of frequency began to decline significantly. Beijing Morning Post reporter from the appliance store Understand that since the winter of all brands of air purifier sales fell significantly year on year, the prototype can be robbed of goods in previous years, but now can not sell a few months.
Parents wait and see attitude
Ms. Kong's daughter currently in second grade, the first grade parents in the micro channel group in full swing to prepare for the classroom to install air purifier, but as soon as the end of the matter, it will be shelved.Of the end of October last year, parents in accordance with previous years Experience that the heating season is approaching, air pollution may occur frequently, once again discuss the purchase of air purifier. This class parents agree to buy, and even the price and brand are identified. Who want last autumn and winter seasons, air quality and In previous years compared to a 'counter-attack' - PM2.5 hit a new low for several months in a row, which made parents guilty of murmuring.Kong told the Beijing Morning Post reporter: 'Parents feel that since the air quality improved well, May wish to wait and see, the installation of purifiers have to close the window, a class so many students, in case of flu, the risk of cross-infection will increase, it is detrimental to the child. Say last year to the beginning of this year the air quality is indeed Good, it seems not too necessary to install a purifier.
Reporter learned from the network that most air purifiers in previous years, the price of selling all the way up, including the sale of the most expensive bedroom purifier often out of stock, and even shipping costs soared in the past one over 'double eleven' , 'Double twelve' and other shopping peak, everyone together to talk together is the most 'your home air purifier arrival yet?' 'How much is your home air purifier filter to buy?' 'Brand purifier Out of stock, the next batch of goods have to add money. 'And this year was significantly less in discussion of many people in previous years, WeChat circle of friends in the sun how to clean the filter, PM2.5 house after purification How much lower, but last year and this year, these days a lot less such photos, but 'blue sky' photos more.
New filter has not been unpacking
At the end of October last year, members of the public, Ms. Chiang and her husband, procure air purifiers for both parents and their home to try their best to ensure the best health care for the elderly before the heavy pollution season begins. "However, from arrival till now, Tried it once, because the weather has been very good, I feel this air purifier to hit the hands .I also hoarding two boxes of air purifier filter, so far no unpacking. 'Ms. Jiang said fresh air for their own home System filter used more than 60 days ago when it will become particularly black, resulting in outlet PM2.5 are more than one hundred. 'And last year the home fresh air system are less open, you can directly open the window ventilation.'
Similar to the air purifier, anti-PM2.5 masks are less a lot of useless.Reportedly, pharmacies selling 3M, Green Shield and other anti-haze masks sales much worse than before .Electricity business platform on anti-haze mask and Air purifier sales promotion has also been desalinated.Some masks dealers want to cash in cash, but no one took over.
Citizens Miss Wu told reporters that she will be a friend each year to bring back a mask specially used for preventing PM2.5 from foreign countries, basically the annual masks used up last year, she also hoarding several bags of masks ready autumn and winter use , But now she and her children only used a total of two or three, a lot of masks simply did not unseal.
Purifier sold out last year
Recently, the Beijing Morning Post reporter visited the capital of a number of appliance stores, the sale of air purifiers, the store responsible person mostly vague, but reporters at the scene saw that although the sales area of the air purifier is still located in a prominent position, However, very few ask for help, compared with previous years deserted a lot.A store in Wangjing, the reporter as a consumer consultant to the salesperson.I heard that the reporter would like to buy 15 air purifiers, the salesman said: 'No problem, all brands All goods, from high-end to home, you spotted I will give you the shipment, shipped tomorrow. "For the price, the salesman said: 'Because you buy a large amount, I go to you to apply for a cheaper The price, certainly cheaper than the price.
The salesman said that sales in 2017 are far less than in 2016 and more than in 2015. At that moment, when the pollution came to a heavy pollution day, we were all human beings and many brands sold out of stock. Some customers could not wait , The prototype to move back home with the first arrival of new machines and then change for the sale of machinery in Beijing, can only re-purchase from the manufacturers, and many manufacturers are in the south, this road and then meet the rain, at least four Five days, customers can not wait for these four or five days, so the store's prototype moved away. 'And this year, the sales staff will put the prototype' 50% off sale 'promotional card, not even one asked people, 'I did not seem to sell a few units in the first two months, sales were much lower than before.'
Morning memory
Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau monitoring data show that the average concentration of PM2.5 in Beijing last year was 58 micrograms / cubic meter, down 20.5% from the previous year; compared with 90 micrograms / cubic meter in 2013 decreased 32 micrograms / cubic meter, a decline of 35.6 %, To complete the target of 60 μg / m 3 released by the state's "Atmosphere 10." In 2017, the annual average concentration of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and respirable particulate matter in PM10 was 8 μg / m3 and 46 μg / m3 And 84 μg / m3 respectively, representing an improvement over the previous year, representing a decrease of 20%, 4.2% and 8.7% from the same period of last year respectively.