SharpKCP70UW

Air purifier

DOE certified smoke CADR

255cfmDOE test

Dust 260 · PM2.5 257 cfm

Effective room size 396 sq ft (DOE)

DOE data as of 2026-11-03DOE record

Does it fit your room? How DOE sizes rooms

Sharp KCP70UW: certified to DOE with smoke CADR 255 cfm, dust 260, PM2.5 257, effective room size 396 sq ft. DOE data as of 2026-11-03.

Every model number on this record

Filed with DOE under basic model KCP70UW. A listing with any of these numbers is this unit.

Every model number filed under basic model KCP70UW, DOE data as of 2026-11-03
Model numberFiled by
KCP70UW (DOE basic model)Sharp

How much does the Sharp KCP70UW cost to run?

About $3.40 a month, or $40.86 a year, on DOE's annual energy figure of 225 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 $2.25.

How does the Sharp KCP70UW rank in its DOE class?

In its DOE class (air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm), 63 models have a matched Amazon listing. Its CADR/W of 6.7 is 12th of the 63, and 34% above their median of 5.

DOE's annual energy figure for it is 225 kWh, against their median of 266 kWh: $7.45 a year less at the US average price.

Air purifiers for 300 sq ft (44 with a listing)

Among 140 air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 150+ cfm

Smoke CADR (cfm)255

Higher than 77 of 140. 1 other shares 255.

143591 cfm

Efficiency (CADR/W)6.7

Higher than 108 of 140. 4 others share 6.7.

313.5

Three to compare with

From models with a matched listing.

  • Within 20 cfm of its size, highest CADR/W

    Coway AP-1526D255 smoke CADR

    Room size 395 sq ft, CADR/W 7.6: about 12% less power for the same clean air.

  • Nearest size in its class with a higher CADR/W

    Honeywell HPA6000B257 smoke CADR

    Room size 398 sq ft, CADR/W 7.3: about 8% less power for the same clean air.

  • Nearest bigger unit

    Blueair 3332111100283 smoke CADR

    Room size 439 sq ft, CADR/W 8.4.

DOE record

Air cleaning

Smoke CADR
255 cfm
Dust CADR
260 cfm
PM2.5 CADR
257 cfm
Effective room size
396 sq ft
Efficiency (IEF)
6.7 cfm/W
Energy use
225 kWh/year

Record

DOE basic model
KCP70UW
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
UPC (ENERGY STAR record)
074000701663, 74000701663
ENERGY STAR record
KCP70UWcertified 2022-03-30

Questions

What room size is it for?
DOE lists an effective room size of 396 sq ft, based on its smoke CADR of 255 cfm: CADR and room size.
How much does the Sharp KCP70UW cost to run for a year?
About $40.86: DOE's annual figure of 225 kWh at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA).