Nordic Pure 12x20x1M12-12 Pleated Air Filter Merv 12

Product Description

The NORDIC PURE 12x20x1M12-12 is a pleated MERV 12 air filter designed for residential and light commercial HVAC systems, including forced-air furnaces and central air conditioning units. Sold in a 12-pack, each filter measures 11.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches actual size with a nominal size of 12x20x1 inches. The electrostatically charged, hypoallergenic filter media captures lint, household dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, mold spores, smoke particles, virus carriers, and bacteria as air passes through. The moisture-resistant beverage board frame maintains structural integrity in varying humidity conditions. MERV 12 performance is equivalent to MPR 1500-1900 on competing rating scales.

These filters are suited for residential homes and commercial spaces where improved indoor air quality is a priority. They are particularly well matched for households with pets, allergy sufferers, or occupants with asthma, where finer particulate capture above standard MERV 8 filtration is warranted. HVAC technicians and facilities maintenance personnel typically install these during routine filter change intervals of every one to three months, adjusting frequency based on occupancy, pet presence, and local air quality conditions.

Key Features

• MERV 12 filtration captures particles including mold spores, smoke, pet dander, dust mites, and virus carriers
• Electrostatically charged, hypoallergenic, and antimicrobial filter media
• Moisture-resistant beverage board frame for durability in humid environments
• Actual size 11.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches fits standard 12x20x1 nominal filter slots
• Equivalent to MPR 1500-1900 rated filters from other manufacturers
• Made in the USA; 12 filters per box

Compatibility

Designed as a direct-fit replacement for residential and light commercial forced-air furnaces and central air conditioning systems using a 12x20x1 nominal filter slot. Verify fit using the actual size of 11.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches before installation, as nominal and actual dimensions differ across brands.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by HVAC technicians or qualified maintenance personnel. Always shut down the HVAC system at the thermostat and disconnect power at the breaker before opening the filter compartment. Confirm airflow direction by matching the arrow printed on the filter frame to the direction of airflow toward the blower. Follow local codes and the equipment manufacturer guidelines for filter change intervals.