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The actual dimensions are 15-1\/2 x 19-1\/2 x 3\/4 inches, which is standard for this nominal size class. It is rated for continuous operation up to 150 degrees F, making it compatible with most forced-air heating and cooling equipment in typical residential and light commercial settings. The integrated frame provides structural support during installation and throughout the service life of the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMERV 8 rated with 35% particle capture efficiency for general-purpose air quality maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynthetic pleated media delivers balanced airflow restriction and filtration performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClay-coated paperboard frame with integrated construction for stable, easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow initial resistance of 0.24 inches water gauge at 300 FPM protects system static pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated up to 650 CFM and 300 FPM maximum face velocity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum operating temperature of 150 degrees F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets ASHRAE 52.2 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 accepting a nominal 16 x 20 x 1-inch pleated air filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA licensed HVAC technician or qualified service professional should install this filter. Power down the air handler or furnace before opening the filter access panel. Confirm airflow direction arrows on the filter frame align with the direction of airflow toward the blower. Replace the filter at regular intervals based on system runtime and indoor air quality conditions.\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%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 x 20 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15-1\/2 x 19-1\/2 x 3\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e: 650 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: 0.24 inches water gauge at 300 FPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.0 inches water gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 degrees F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clay Coated Paper Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Synthetic\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: 0.6 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASHRAE 52.2, 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: PS21716201\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PRO-SOURCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51732647510322,"sku":"PS21716201","price":104.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/d4bdff3ac36acafea1c83ad717239867.jpg?v=1788745403","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/pro-source-ps21716201-pleated-air-filter-16x20x1-merv-8","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}