FellowesAeraMax SE
Air purifier
DOE certified smoke CADR
323cfmDOE test
Dust 329 · PM2.5 326 cfm
Effective room size 500 sq ft (DOE)
DOE data as of 2026-11-03DOE record
Does it fit your room? How DOE sizes rooms
Fellowes AeraMax SE: certified to DOE with smoke CADR 323 cfm, dust 329, PM2.5 326, effective room size 500 sq ft. DOE data as of 2026-11-03.
Every model number on this record
Filed with DOE under basic model AeraMax SE. A listing with any of these numbers is this unit.
| Model number | Filed by |
|---|---|
| AeraMax SE (DOE basic model) | Fellowes |
How much does the Fellowes AeraMax SE cost to run?
About $5.93 a month, or $71.19 a year, on DOE's annual energy figure of 392 kWh.
Electricity at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA Electric Power Monthly, table 5.6.A). Each 1¢/kWh you pay above or below 18.16¢ moves the yearly figure by $3.92.
How does the Fellowes AeraMax SE rank in its DOE class?
In its DOE class (air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm), 63 models have a matched Amazon listing. 32 of them have a higher CADR/W than its 4.9, which is 2% below their median of 5.
DOE's annual energy figure for it is 392 kWh, against their median of 266 kWh: $22.88 a year more at the US average price.
Air purifiers for 500 sq ft (10 with a listing)Among 140 air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm
Smoke CADR (cfm)323
Higher than 110 of 140.
143591 cfm
Efficiency (CADR/W)4.9
Higher than 54 of 140. 4 others share 4.9.
313.5
Three to compare with
From models with a matched listing.
Within 20 cfm of its size, highest CADR/W
Blueair 4412311000321 smoke CADRRoom size 498 sq ft, CADR/W 10.2: about 52% less power for the same clean air.
Nearest size in its class with a higher CADR/W
LG AS601HHB0309 smoke CADRRoom size 479 sq ft, CADR/W 5.8: about 16% less power for the same clean air.
Nearest bigger unit
Sharp KCP110UW347 smoke CADRRoom size 538 sq ft, CADR/W 3.9.
DOE record
Air cleaning
- Smoke CADR
- 323 cfm
- Dust CADR
- 329 cfm
- PM2.5 CADR
- 326 cfm
- Effective room size
- 500 sq ft
- Efficiency (IEF)
- 4.9 cfm/W
- Energy use
- 392 kWh/year
Record
- DOE basic model
- AeraMax SE
- DOE class
- 150 <= PM2.5 Clean Air Delivery Rate
- Brands on the filings
- 1
- In DOE's list since
- 2026-11-02first snapshot we hold
Questions
- What room size is it for?
- DOE lists an effective room size of 500 sq ft, based on its smoke CADR of 323 cfm: CADR and room size.
- How much does the Fellowes AeraMax SE cost to run for a year?
- About $71.19: DOE's annual figure of 392 kWh at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA).