{"product_id":"airex-ta16201-fiberglass-panel-air-filter-16x20x1","title":"Airex ta16201 Fiberglass Panel Air Filter 16x20x1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AIREX ta16201 is a 16 x 20 x 1 inch disposable fiberglass panel air filter designed for residential and light commercial HVAC applications. It uses Polystrand fiberglass media, a continuous-strand material exceeding 3.5 microns in diameter, making the fibers non-respirable and safer than standard glass fiber media. The media is progressively woven tighter from the air-entry side to the air-exit side, which increases dust holding capacity and reduces surface loading. A heavy-duty moisture-resistant white kraft board frame holds the media without requiring a metal backing. HVAC technicians and installers use this filter as a cost-effective, high-loft filtration solution in forced-air systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ta16201 fits standard 16 x 20 x 1 inch filter slots in central air conditioning and forced-air heating systems. It handles airflow rates from 650 to 1100 CFM and carries a MER value of 4 to 5, placing it in the low-to-moderate efficiency range appropriate for general particulate capture. The temperature rating of 180 degrees F continuous and 200 degrees F intermittent makes it suitable for use in both cooling and gas heating system return-air applications. The disposable design allows for straightforward replacement without cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolystrand fiberglass media with continuous strands greater than 3.5 microns — non-respirable fiber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive weave density from inlet to outlet face increases dust holding capacity and reduces surface loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust holding capacity of 117 grams for extended service intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rate range of 650 to 1100 CFM accommodates a wide range of residential and light commercial air handlers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty moisture-resistant white kraft board frame — no metal backing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUL listed; disposable construction for tool-free replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement panel air filter for residential and light commercial air conditioning and forced-air heating units requiring a 16 x 20 x 1 inch disposable filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified HVAC technician or experienced service professional. Power down or shut off the air handler at the disconnect before removing the existing filter. Confirm airflow direction arrows on the filter frame align with the direction of airflow into the return-air plenum before seating the filter. Follow the equipment manufacturer's recommended replacement interval and local codes for filter maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Disposable Panel Air Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia\u003c\/strong\u003e: Polystrand Fiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 20 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.1 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMER Value\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 to 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 650 to 1100 CFM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.5 PA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180 degrees F continuous \/ 200 degrees F intermittent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Holding Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 117 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e: Heavy Duty Moisture Resistant White Kraft Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Air Conditioning Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplicable Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: UL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: AIREX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: ta16201\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AIREX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51467415683378,"sku":"TA16201","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/313946188.jpg?v=1783903948","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/airex-ta16201-fiberglass-panel-air-filter-16x20x1","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}