GMC - LARGE Air Purifier |CADR 500m3||WIFI|AFSA Approved|HEPA H13 Filter|

Launched in 2025, this upgraded version of our best-selling Large Air Purifier now offers advanced features and cutting-edge SMART technology-making it the most innovative and feature-rich air purifier available in South Africa.

Please note this is a large Air Purifier - Please check dimensions of the product before purchasing.

Clean air isn't just good for your lungs-it's good for your productivity too. Research shows that improving indoor air quality can help you stay focused, feel more energized, and perform better throughout the day. The GMC Large Air Purifier is designed to bring these benefits straight to your personal workspace.

Compact yet powerful, the GMC Large Air Purifier helps remove harmful airborne particles from your environment, including allergens, dust, mold spores, and more. Its advanced 8 stagefiltration system-featuring a medical grade H13 HEPA filter plus activated carbon-captures 99.7% of particles as small as 0.3 microns. It also helps neutralize common office odors and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), creating a fresher, cleaner space to work in.

Why Choose the GMC Large Air Purifier?

Certified Clean Air You Can Trust

The GMC Large Air Purifier is part of the only full range of air purifiers in South Africa to be officially approved by the Allergy Foundation of South Africa (AFSA). When it comes to your health, trust what's proven.

Best Value - Genuine Product

Discover how the GMC Large Air Purifier compares to other portable air purifiers on the market. When it comes to features, reliability, and long-term value, nothing else comes close.

Medical-Grade Protection

Equipped with a genuine H13 HEPA Medical Grade filter, the GMC Large Air Purifier captures 99.97% of airborne particles - including allergens, dust, pollen, and bacteria. Unlike many cheap alternatives that use substandard filters, our purifier is lab-certified safe and effective.

Unmatched After-Sales Support

Every GMC Air Purifier is backed by the GMC Guarantee and supported by the best after-sales service in the country. We don't just sell air purifiers - we stand by them.

South Africa's Top-Rated Air Treatment Brand

We're proud to be recognized as South Africa's #1 air treatment company. But don't just take our word for it - read our 5-star reviews online and see why thousands trust GMC for cleaner, healthier air.

Affordable, Readily Available Filters

No waiting, no overpaying. We keep a constant stock of economical replacement filters so you can maintain peak performance without the hassle.

Key Features of the GMC Desktop Air Purifier

• 8-Stage Filtration System - Includes UV-C, Negative Ions, Pre-Filter, Anti-Bacteria Silver Ion Filter, HEPA H13 Filter, and Activated Carbon Filter for comprehensive air purification.
• 360 Degree Air Circulation - 360-degree air intake design and powerful vortex fan
• Air Quality Indicator - provide users with real-time feedback on the quality of the air
• Automatic Air Detection - Automatically senses and reacts to changes in air quality for efficient performance.
• CADR: 500m /h - Clean Air Delivery Rate ensures fast and effective purification.
• Child Lock - Safety feature prevents children from accidentally changing settings or turning off the unit.
• Coverage Area - Large coverage area of up to 70m2
• Fan Speeds with 3-Color Indicators - Easily identify the current speed at a glance.
• Filter Replacement Notifications - Get automatic alerts when it's time to change the filter.
• Filter System - Quick and easy to replace; designed for hassle-free maintenance.
• Genuine Filter Availability - We always stock affordable, authentic H13 medical-grade filters.
• HEPA H13 Medical-Grade Filter - Captures 99.97% of airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns.
• Low Power Consumption - Energy-efficient operation at only 55W
• Negative Ionizer - Releases 3,000,000 pcs/cm of negative ions to help remove airborne pollutants.
• Timer Function - Program the purifier to turn off after preset intervals for convenience and energy savings.
• Touch Control Panel - Sleek and intuitive interface for easy operation.
• UV-C - Equipped with powerful UV-C light technology, this air purifier helps eliminate airborne bacteria, viruses, and mold spores-providing an extra layer of protection for cleaner, healthier air in your home or office.
• WIFI - Smart Control anywhere anytime.

The GMC Large Air Purifier - 8 Stage Filtration system

Medical Grade HEPA Filter (H13)

Captures 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns, including ultra-fine dust, pollen, smoke, and bacteria. This high-efficiency filter meets medical-grade standards, offering hospital-level purification.

Pre-Filter

Captures larger particles like dust, hair, and lint - the first line of defense in the filtration process.

Activated Carbon Filter

Effectively absorbs benzene, VOCs (volatile organic compounds), household chemicals, smoke, and unpleasant odours, as well as common allergens like dust mites, pollen, mould spores, and pet dander.

Antiviral Filter

Targets and reduces airborne viruses, including strains of SARS-CoV-2, helping create a safer environment for you and your family.

Cold Catalyst Filter

Breaks down harmful gases such as formaldehyde, alcohol, and ammonia. Also helps neutralize bacteria and viruses in the air.

Ionizer

Releases the ideal concentration of negative ions to freshen indoor air, helping reduce airborne bacteria, dust, mould, cigarette smoke, and odours. Beneficial for allergy and asthma sufferers, and may help improve sleep quality.

Photocatalyst - The built-in photocatalyst filter works with UV light to break down harmful pollutants, neutralizing odors, bacteria, and VOCs for fresher, cleaner air throughout your space

UVC - Equipped with powerful UV-C light technology, this air purifier helps eliminate airborne bacteria, viruses, and mold spores-providing an extra layer of protection for cleaner, healthier air in your home or office.

Specifications:

• Model : GMCAP500
• Applicable Area: 70
• CADR: 500m /h
• Decibel Rating: 32-62 dB
• Material Quality: ABS
• Net Weight of Product: 7.0 kg
• Overall Machine Size: 29cm (L) x 19cm (W) x 62cm (H)
• Power Rating: 55W
• Rated Voltage: 220V

Frequently Asked Questions

What size room is this Large air purifier suitable for?

This portable air purifier is ideal for personal spaces up to 70m2 . Check the CADR rating and coverage area for exact specifications.

Does it use a HEPA filter?

Yes, it features a genuine H13 HEPA medical-grade filter that captures 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns.

How often do I need to replace the filter?

Typically every 6 to 12 months, depending on usage and air quality. The unit includes a filter replacement indicator to notify you when it's time.

Are replacement filters easy to find?

Yes, we stock affordable, genuine HEPA 13 replacement filters and always keep them readily available.

Does it remove odors and smoke?

Yes, the activated carbon filter effectively absorbs odors, smoke, and harmful gases like VOCs and formaldehyde.

Is it safe for children and pets?

Yes. It features a Child Lock function to prevent accidental changes to settings, making it safe around kids and pets.

Does the Desktop Air Purifier Remove Odors?

An activated carbon filter is very effective at removing odors. They can eliminate smells from smoke, pets, food, garbage, and even baby diapers. Other types of filters, such as HEPA filters, are not as effective in removing odors as they are in eliminating pollution particles

What does CADR stand for?

This acronym represents an important measurement for air purifiers. CADR stands for Clean Air Delivery Rate. This measurement was developed by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers. It indicates the volume of filtered air delivered by an air purifier. It is given in three measurements - one for pollen, one for tobacco smoke, and one for dust. The higher the CADR number, the faster the unit filters the air.

Do all air purifiers clean the same type of pollutants from the air?

The short answer is no. But if you're looking for the best general air quality air cleaning, look for a HEPA H13 filter air purifier. They are considered the best for residential air cleaning. Beware of cheap imitations which use basic foam in filters and do not offer any protection.

What Makes the GMC Range of Air Purifiers Stand Out?

The GMC range of Air Purifiers is engineered for exceptional performance, reliability, and user convenience, making them a trusted choice for homes, offices, and personal workspaces. Each unit is laboratory tested and independently certified by the Allergy Foundation of South Africa, ensuring proven results in improving indoor air quality. At GMC, we are committed to sourcing only the highest-quality products to support your health and well-being. We back every product with robust warranties and responsive after-sales support, so you can purchase with complete confidence. It's no surprise that GMC is consistently rated as the #1 air treatment company online-a reputation built on quality, trust, and customer satisfaction.

Have questions? Our knowledgeable and friendly GMC support team is always here to help. Contact us anytime-we're happy to assist.

What's in the box

What's in the box.
1 X GMCAP500 Portable Air Purifier
1 X HEPA H13 Filter
1 X User Manual

Disclaimer
PLEASE NOTE: This product is not intended to compensate for diagnosis, treatment, cure, or mitigation of medical conditions. If you or a family member are experiencing any health-related problem, you should obtain medical advice from a certified health professional as this device may be harmful to your health. You are therefore advised to use this product with caution.