Nordic Pure 12x12x1M14-12 Pleated Air Filter Merv 14

Product Description

The NORDIC PURE 12x12x1M14-12 is a pleated MERV 14 air filter designed to capture fine airborne contaminants in residential and commercial HVAC systems. Sold in a 12-pack, each filter carries a nominal size of 12x12x1 inches and an actual size of 11.75 x 11.75 x 0.75 inches. The electrostatically charged, hypoallergenic filter media traps airborne dust, pollen, mold spores, pet dander, smoke particles, bacteria, dust mite debris, and smog. The moisture-resistant beverage board frame maintains structural integrity in high-humidity environments and supports consistent airflow across the filter face.

This filter is rated for HVAC applications requiring MERV 14 performance, equivalent to MPR 2800. It is well-suited for newer high-efficiency residential furnaces and air handlers, as well as commercial HVAC units rated to handle MERV 14 or higher. Systems that previously used HEPA-style filters are typical candidates. ASHRAE MERV 14 filtration is commonly specified in environments where occupants have allergies, asthma, or other respiratory sensitivities, and in commercial spaces with higher indoor air quality requirements. Filter replacement every 1 to 3 months is typical, with more frequent changes recommended in homes with pets or high dust loads.

Key Features

• MERV 14 filtration captures fine particles including bacteria, smoke, and mold spores
• Electrostatically charged, hypoallergenic, and antimicrobial pleated filter media
• Moisture-resistant beverage board frame for durability in varied conditions
• Actual size 11.75 x 11.75 x 0.75 inches fits standard 12x12x1 filter slots
• Equivalent performance to MPR 2800 rated filters
• Made in the USA; 12 filters per box

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement for residential and commercial HVAC systems with 12x12x1 inch filter slots rated to accept MERV 14 filtration or higher. Verify your system documentation before installing high-MERV filters, as some older or lower-capacity HVAC equipment may experience restricted airflow.

Installation Notes

Air filters of this type are installed by HVAC technicians and qualified service professionals. Always shut down the HVAC system at the thermostat and disconnect power at the air handler before removing or installing the filter. Confirm airflow direction by matching the arrow printed on the filter frame to the direction of airflow toward the blower. Because MERV 14 filters restrict airflow more than lower-rated media, consult the equipment manufacturer specifications to confirm the system blower is rated for the added static pressure before installation.