Nordic Pure 10x20x1M8MiniPleat-2 Merv 8 Air Filter 2-pack

Product Description

The NORDIC PURE 10x20x1M8MiniPleat-2 is a MERV 8-rated Tru Mini Pleat air filter sold in a 2-pack, designed for residential and light commercial HVAC systems including forced-air furnaces and central air conditioning units. The filter uses a self-supporting polyester media engineered with 2.5 times more pleats than standard filters, increasing surface area for more effective particle capture without restricting airflow. The actual size is 9.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches, which fits nominal 10x20x1 filter slots. The moisture-resistant beverage board frame resists warping and supports the media throughout the filter's service life. Licensed HVAC technicians and knowledgeable building maintenance staff are the typical installers of this product.

This filter is suited for residential homes and commercial buildings that rely on standard forced-air HVAC systems. Its MERV 8 rating makes it appropriate for environments where control of common airborne particles such as lint, dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and mold spores is the primary concern. The mini-pleat design maintains adequate static pressure characteristics, making it compatible with a wide range of residential air handler and furnace configurations. Filter replacement every 2 to 3 months is generally recommended, though heavily occupied spaces or environments with active construction may require more frequent changes.

Key Features

• MERV 8 rating equivalent to MPR 600-800, capturing common household and light commercial airborne particles
• 2.5 times more pleats than standard filters, increasing filtration surface area without sacrificing airflow
• Actual size 9.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches for a precise fit in nominal 10x20x1 filter housings
• Self-supporting polyester media resists mold growth and maintains structure throughout service life
• Moisture-resistant 2-part beverage board frame prevents sagging and frame failure in humid conditions
• Manufactured in the USA

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement for residential and light commercial forced-air furnace and air handler filter slots with a nominal size of 10x20x1. Always verify the actual filter opening dimensions against the actual size of 9.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches before installation, as nominal and actual sizes differ across equipment makes and models.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by HVAC technicians or qualified maintenance personnel. Always shut down the air handler or furnace at the system disconnect before removing or installing the filter. Confirm airflow direction markings on the filter frame align with the direction of air movement into the unit. Nominal filter sizes do not always match actual slot dimensions, so measure the existing filter or the filter rack opening before ordering.