{"product_id":"nordic-pure-12x18x1m10minipleat-2-merv-10-mini-pleat-filter","title":"Nordic Pure 12x18x1M10MiniPleat-2 Merv 10 Mini Pleat Filter","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NORDIC PURE 12x18x1M10MiniPleat-2 is a MERV 10 mini pleat air filter sold in a 2-pack, designed for residential and light commercial HVAC systems including forced-air furnaces and central air conditioners. The filter uses a self-supporting polyester media engineered with 2.5 times more pleats than standard filters, increasing surface area for better particle capture without significantly restricting airflow. A heavy-duty, moisture-resistant beverage board frame provides structural stability across heating and cooling seasons. The actual size is 11.5 x 17.5 x 0.75 inches against a nominal size of 12 x 18 x 1 inches. Licensed HVAC technicians and knowledgeable homeowners install this filter as a routine maintenance component in ducted air systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter is suited for residential homes and commercial buildings that require reliable mid-range air filtration. The MERV 10 rating targets lint, dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and mold spores, making it a practical choice for households with pets or allergy concerns. The polyester media also resists mold growth. Filter replacement every 2 to 3 months is a general guideline, though environments with higher dust loads, pets, or ongoing renovation work may require more frequent service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMERV 10 rating, equivalent to MPR 800-1000, captures mid-range airborne particles including pollen, pet dander, and mold spores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2.5 times more pleats than standard filters, increasing filtration surface area while maintaining adequate airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActual size 11.5 x 17.5 x 0.75 inches for precise fit in HVAC filter slots rated for 12 x 18 x 1 nominal filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-supporting polyester media resists mold growth and holds shape under normal system static pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty 2-part moisture-resistant beverage board frame for durability in humid or variable-temperature plenums\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement for residential and light commercial HVAC systems that accept a 12 x 18 x 1 nominal filter. Always verify the actual filter slot dimensions against the actual size of 11.5 x 17.5 x 0.75 inches before installation, as nominal and actual sizes differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower down the air handler or furnace at the disconnect or thermostat before removing the existing filter. Note the airflow direction arrow printed on the filter frame and orient the replacement filter so the arrow points toward the blower, not the return air duct. A licensed HVAC technician or qualified service person should inspect the filter housing for bypasses or gaps that would allow unfiltered air to enter the system. Replace on a regular schedule, typically every 2 to 3 months, or more frequently in high-dust or high-occupancy environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: MERV 10 Tru Mini Pleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMERV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPR Equivalent\u003c\/strong\u003e: 800-1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 x 18 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11.5 x 17.5 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Per Box\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e: Polyester, self-supporting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moisture-resistant beverage board, 2-part construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.5 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: NORDIC PURE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12x18x1M10MiniPleat-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORDIC PURE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51971192717618,"sku":"12x18x1M10MiniPleat-2","price":31.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/d91ee2e5b1e7d3ffcaec540fff5070fc_4f835cd2-4e93-43ac-a968-13d512ad002e.jpg?v=1789954441","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nordic-pure-12x18x1m10minipleat-2-merv-10-mini-pleat-filter","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}