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Its MERV 8 rating provides 35 percent particle capture efficiency, making it appropriate for standard residential filtration where capturing dust, pollen, and larger airborne particles is the primary goal. It performs within a maximum operating temperature of 150 degrees F, covering typical residential and light commercial air handler and furnace applications. This filter meets ASHRAE 52.2-2012 and UL 900 standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMERV 8 rating with 35 percent particle capture efficiency per ASHRAE 52.2-2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynthetic pleated media for consistent airflow and particle holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated paperboard frame maintains shape during installation and service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,100 CFM rated airflow at up to 500 FPM maximum face velocity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow initial resistance of 0.23 inches water gauge at rated velocity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 150 degrees F maximum operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any forced-air HVAC unit requiring a 16 x 20 x 2 inch nominal filter size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by HVAC technicians or qualified service personnel as part of routine filter maintenance. Power down or shut off the air handler before removing the old filter and inserting the replacement. Confirm airflow direction arrows on the filter frame align with system airflow before securing the access panel. Dispose of the used filter per local waste handling guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wireless Pleated Synthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMERV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParticle Capture Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: 35 percent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 x 20 x 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15-1\/2 x 19-1\/2 x 1-3\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1,100 CFM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Face Velocity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 500 FPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInitial Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.23 inches water gauge at 500 FPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch water gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 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\u003eIntegrated Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.8 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASHRAE 52.2-2012, UL 900\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: PRO21261\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PRO-SOURCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51746811740466,"sku":"PRO21261","price":123.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/a577daac10b40985745d457111f76ccb.jpg?v=1788873768","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/pro-source-pro21261-pleated-air-filter-merv-8-16x20x2","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}