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HVAC technicians and service pros install this filter as a standard maintenance replacement in forced-air systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRO10486 is suited for any forced-air unit that accepts an 18 x 20 x 1 inch filter, including residential air handlers, furnaces, and packaged units in light commercial applications. The MERV 10 rating makes it appropriate for environments where moderate filtration of dust, pollen, mold spores, and fine particulates is required. It is compatible with any unit that accommodates this nominal filter size, making it a versatile stock item for service fleets and supply rooms. The integrated wire backing supports the pleated media under sustained airflow, reducing the risk of media collapse during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMERV 10 rating with 55% particle capture efficiency per ASHRAE 52.2-2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire-backed pleated synthetic media resists collapse at rated airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal size 18 x 20 x 1 inches; actual size 17.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles up to 925 CFM at 300 FPM maximum face velocity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInitial resistance of 0.20 inches w.g. at 300 FPM; final resistance 1.0 inch w.g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for temperatures up to 200 degrees F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets ASHRAE 52.2-2012 and UL 900 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any forced-air HVAC unit that accepts an 18 x 20 x 1 inch nominal filter. Verify actual filter slot dimensions before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHVAC technicians should power down the air handler or furnace before replacing the filter. Confirm airflow direction arrow on the filter frame aligns with the direction of airflow in the unit. Filters of this type are typically secured by the filter rack or cabinet door and require no additional fasteners. Dispose of the used filter per local solid waste guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMERV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: 55%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 x 20 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17.5 x 19.5 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e: 925 CFM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Face Velocity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 300 FPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInitial Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.20 inches w.g. at 300 FPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.0 inch w.g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 degrees F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Synthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wire-Backed Pleated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASHRAE 52.2-2012, UL 900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 pound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: PRO-SOURCE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: PRO10486\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PRO-SOURCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754383212850,"sku":"PRO10486","price":143.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/07507055f567bf3b3e20d80431d53fd9.jpg?v=1788944905","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/pro-source-pro10486-pleated-air-filter-18x20x1-merv-10","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}