Description
18 x 20 x 1" MERV 8 Pleated Air Filter - Professional Grade HVAC Filtration
Upgrade your indoor air quality with our professional-grade 18 x 20 x 1" MERV 8 pleated air filter. Engineered for superior performance and long-lasting durability, this filter delivers 90% particle capture efficiency to keep your air clean and your HVAC system running efficiently.
Why Choose MERV 8 Filtration?
MERV 8 filters offer Standard Efficiency - General purpose filtration for homes and small offices. These filters effectively capture dust, lint, pollen, mold spores, pet dander, dust mites, providing cleaner, healthier air for your space.
Key Features & Benefits
- ✓ High-Capacity Pleated Design - More surface area means better filtration and longer filter life
- ✓ Moisture-Resistant Frame - Durable paperboard construction with diagonal supports prevents warping
- ✓ Wire-Reinforced Structure - Maintains shape and rigidity even under high airflow conditions
- ✓ 100% Synthetic Media - Non-woven synthetic material for consistent, reliable performance
- ✓ UL/C-UL Listed - Certified for safety and quality assurance
- ✓ Professional Grade - Same quality filters used by HVAC professionals nationwide
Technical Specifications
| Nominal Size: | 18 x 20 x 1" |
| Actual Dimensions: | 18" W x 20" H x 1" D |
| MERV Rating: | 8 (Standard Efficiency) |
| Filtration Efficiency: | 90% of airborne particles |
| Filter Type: | Pleated |
| Frame Material: | Moisture-resistant paperboard |
| Media Material: | 100% non-woven synthetic |
| Case Quantity: | 12 filters |
| Certification: | UL/C-UL Listed |
Ideal Applications
Perfect for: Residential homes, Small offices, Light commercial use
What This Filter Captures
MERV 8 filters effectively remove: dust, lint, pollen, mold spores, pet dander, dust mites
Installation & Maintenance
- Recommended Replacement: Every 90 days (3 months) for optimal performance
- High-Use Environments: Replace every 60 days if you have pets, allergies, or high dust levels
- Installation: Follow airflow direction arrows on filter frame
- Compatibility: Fits standard 18 x 20 x 1" filter slots in most HVAC systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I replace my 18 x 20 x 1" MERV 8 air filter?
We recommend replacing your filter every 90 days (3 months) under normal conditions. If you have pets, allergies, or live in a high-dust environment, consider replacing it every 60 days for optimal air quality and HVAC efficiency.
What's the difference between MERV 8 and other MERV ratings?
MERV 8 filters capture 90% of airborne particles. General purpose filtration for homes and small offices. Higher MERV ratings provide better filtration but may restrict airflow in some systems.
Will a MERV 8 filter fit my HVAC system?
This 18 x 20 x 1" filter fits standard 18 x 20 x 1" filter slots. Measure your current filter or filter slot to confirm. The actual dimensions are 18" x 20" x 1".
How many filters come in a case?
Each case contains 12 filters. Buying by the case ensures you have replacement filters on hand and provides better value than purchasing individual filters.
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