{"product_id":"nordic-pure-14x20x1pcp-3-carbon-pleated-filter-merv-8-3-pack","title":"Nordic Pure 14x20x1PCP-3 Carbon Pleated Filter Merv 8 3 Pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORDIC PURE 14x20x1PCP-3 is a pure carbon pleated air filter rated MERV 8, sold in a 3-pack with a nominal size of 14x20x1 inches and an actual size of 13.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches. The filter media is a non-woven polyester base infused with activated carbon derived from charcoal and coconut shells. It captures large airborne particles while simultaneously absorbing odors and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) on a molecular level. Licensed HVAC technicians and knowledgeable DIYers install this filter in residential forced-air furnaces, air handlers, and central air conditioning systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 14x20x1PCP-3 is suited for residential installations in single-family homes and apartments where pet odors, cooking smells, smoke, or household chemical vapors are a concern. It also functions as a pre-filter in commercial HVAC units where high-efficiency filtration is required upstream. The pleated design delivers three times the carbon media surface area compared to flat carbon filters, improving odor absorption without significantly restricting airflow. The filter frame is constructed from moisture-resistant beverage board with a metal mesh support grid bonded to the pleats for structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMERV 8 efficiency rating captures lint, dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, mold spores, and smoke particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivated carbon media derived from charcoal and coconut shells absorbs odors and VOCs at the molecular level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleated design provides three times the carbon media surface area per filter compared to flat-panel carbon filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture-resistant beverage board frame with metal mesh support grid for durability and pleat stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable as a standalone residential filter or as a pre-filter in commercial HVAC applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement for residential gas furnace, air handler, and central air conditioning systems accepting a 14x20x1 nominal filter size. Actual filter dimensions are 13.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches  -  verify the opening measurement before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically performed by a licensed HVAC technician or a qualified DIYer familiar with forced-air system maintenance. Power down the furnace or air handler at the disconnect or thermostat before removing the existing filter. Note the airflow direction arrow on the filter frame and orient the replacement filter accordingly. Nordic Pure recommends replacing this filter every 30 to 90 days depending on odor load and environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pure Carbon Pleated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMERV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14 x 20 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per Box\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moisture-resistant beverage board with metal mesh support grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e: Non-woven polyester infused with activated carbon (charcoal and coconut shell derived)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.6 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\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: 14x20x1PCP-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORDIC PURE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51998238146866,"sku":"14x20x1PCP-3","price":42.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/a6fbb04cb5f76d2d5642b6c406b4a4c2_555dbd3a-1bc0-459d-a079-ebc82c8fd512.jpg?v=1789994741","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nordic-pure-14x20x1pcp-3-carbon-pleated-filter-merv-8-3-pack","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}