Nordic Pure 8x20x1M8MiniPleat-3 Merv 8 Mini Pleat Filter

Product Description

The NORDIC PURE 8x20x1M8MiniPleat-3 is a MERV 8 mini pleat air filter sold in a 3-pack, designed for use in residential and light commercial forced-air HVAC systems. Each filter uses a self-supporting polyester media that packs 2.5 times more pleats than standard filters, increasing surface area for more effective particle capture without restricting airflow. The two-part, moisture-resistant beverage board frame adds structural integrity and resists warping in humid environments. The media also resists mold growth, supporting healthier indoor air quality. This filter is installed by HVAC technicians and knowledgeable end users during routine maintenance intervals.

This filter targets residential furnaces, central air conditioners, and light commercial air handlers where a nominal 8x20x1 filter slot is specified. The actual size is 7.69 x 19.69 x 0.75 inches, which is the measurement to verify against the existing filter or filter rack before ordering. The MERV 8 rating makes it effective against lint, dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and mold spores. It carries an equivalent MPR rating of 600-800. Typical replacement intervals are every 2 to 3 months depending on occupancy, pets, and local air quality conditions.

Key Features

• MERV 8 rating captures lint, dust, pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and mold spores
• 2.5 times the pleat count of standard filters for increased filtration surface area
• Self-supporting polyester media maintains pleat structure and resists mold growth
• Moisture-resistant beverage board frame resists warping and maintains a tight seal
• Actual size of 7.69 x 19.69 x 0.75 inches for accurate fitment verification
• Manufactured in the USA

Compatibility

Designed for HVAC systems specifying a nominal 8x20x1 filter size. Always confirm fit using the actual size of 7.69 x 19.69 x 0.75 inches, as nominal and actual dimensions differ across filter brands and equipment models.

Installation Notes

Power down the air handler or furnace at the disconnect or thermostat before replacing the filter. Verify airflow direction arrows on the filter frame align with system airflow toward the blower. HVAC technicians should confirm the filter rack accommodates the 0.75-inch actual depth to ensure a proper seal. Replace every 2 to 3 months or more frequently in high-dust or high-occupancy environments.