{"product_id":"nordic-pure-16x30x1pcp-2-carbon-pleated-filter-merv-8-2-pack","title":"Nordic Pure 16x30x1PCP-2 Carbon Pleated Filter Merv 8 2 Pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NORDIC PURE 16x30x1PCP-2 is a pure carbon pleated air filter rated at approximately MERV 8, sold in a 2-pack and sized for 16x30x1 nominal filter slots. The filter media is a non-woven polyester base infused with naturally derived charcoal, designed to capture airborne particles while simultaneously adsorbing odors and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). A metal mesh support grid is bonded directly to the pleats for structural rigidity, and the frame is constructed from heavy-duty, moisture-resistant beverage board. The pleated configuration delivers roughly three times the carbon media surface area compared to a flat-panel carbon filter, improving odor absorption without significantly restricting airflow. Licensed HVAC technicians and mechanical contractors install these as part of routine filter maintenance programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis filter is suited for residential applications including single-family homes and apartments, as well as light commercial and industrial installations where pre-filtration ahead of high-efficiency HVAC equipment is required. It targets common indoor odor sources including pet dander, smoke, cooking odors, garbage, and bathroom exhaust. It also reduces VOC concentrations from household cleaning chemicals and building materials, making it particularly useful during or after interior renovation work. The manufacturer recommends replacement every 30 to 90 days for maximum odor control performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately MERV 8 efficiency rating  -  captures pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and similar airborne particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally derived charcoal-infused media adsorbs odors and reduces VOC concentrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleated design provides roughly three times the carbon media per filter compared to flat-panel alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal mesh support grid bonded to pleats prevents media collapse under normal system static pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty, moisture-resistant beverage board frame for durability in varied humidity conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA; functions as a stand-alone residential filter or as a pre-filter in commercial HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for residential furnaces, air handlers, and HVAC systems that accept a nominal 16x30x1 filter. Actual filter dimensions are 15.75 x 29.69 x 0.75 inches  -  verify the actual slot dimensions before installation, as nominal and actual sizes differ across equipment manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by licensed HVAC technicians or qualified service professionals. Power down or set the thermostat to the off position before removing the existing filter to prevent unfiltered air from entering the air handler. Confirm airflow direction arrow on the filter frame aligns with the direction of airflow toward the blower before seating the filter. Replace every 30 to 90 days, or more frequently in high-odor or high-particulate environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Efficiency Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approximately MERV 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 x 30 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15.75 x 29.69 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Per Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e: Non-woven polyester infused with naturally derived charcoal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moisture-resistant beverage board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Grid\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal mesh bonded to pleats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.9 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 848224132301\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: 16x30x1PCP-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NORDIC PURE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51962828620082,"sku":"16x30x1PCP-2","price":46.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/f979d93fadc7df5774fb1f5500cee5e4.jpg?v=1789947950","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nordic-pure-16x30x1pcp-2-carbon-pleated-filter-merv-8-2-pack","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}