Pro-source PRO21720302 Pleated Air Filter 20x30x2 Merv 8

Product Description

The PRO-SOURCE PRO21720302 is a MERV 8 pleated air filter designed for use in forced-air HVAC systems across residential and light commercial applications. Measuring 20 x 30 x 2 inches nominal, this filter uses a wireless pleated synthetic media construction that captures airborne particulates including dust, pollen, and lint without restricting system airflow. The integrated beverage board frame maintains structural integrity under normal operating conditions. Rated for up to 2,083 CFM and a maximum face velocity of 500 FPM, it suits a wide range of air handler and furnace configurations. Licensed HVAC technicians and service professionals install this filter as a standard maintenance replacement item.

This filter is rated for use with any HVAC unit, making it a versatile stock item for service fleets and supply rooms. The 20 x 30 x 2 inch nominal size fits standard filter slots in residential air handlers, furnaces, and return-air grilles. The synthetic pleated media delivers reliable particulate capture at MERV 8 efficiency without requiring modifications to the existing filter rack or housing. Maximum operating temperature is 150 degrees F, keeping it within range for typical forced-air system environments.

Key Features

• MERV 8 synthetic pleated media captures dust, pollen, lint, and similar particulates
• Wireless pleated construction with integrated beverage board frame for secure fit
• Nominal size 20 x 30 x 2 inches; actual dimensions 19.5 x 29.5 x 0.875 inches
• Rated airflow up to 2,083 CFM at a maximum face velocity of 500 FPM
• Initial resistance of 0.18 inches w.g. at 375 FPM and 0.26 inches w.g. at 500 FPM
• UL 900 listed; maximum operating temperature of 150 degrees F

Compatibility

Designed for use with any HVAC unit accepting a 20 x 30 x 2 inch nominal filter. Suitable as an OEM-style replacement in residential and light commercial forced-air systems with standard filter tracks or return-air grille housings of this size.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by HVAC technicians or qualified service personnel as part of routine preventive maintenance. Always power down the air handler or furnace at the disconnect before removing or inserting a filter. Confirm airflow direction arrow on the filter frame aligns with the direction of airflow into the blower. Check the filter rack for debris or damage before installing a new filter, and verify the frame seats fully to prevent air bypass.