PF16242 – PLEATED FILTER (16″ x 24″ x 2″, MERV 8)

Description

PF16242 – Pleated Filter (16″ x 24″ x 2″, MERV 8)

The PF16242 is a durable pleated air filter designed to improve indoor air quality in residential and commercial HVAC systems. Measuring 16 inches in width, 24 inches in height, and 2 inches in depth, this filter features a MERV 8 rating, effectively capturing larger airborne particles such as dust, lint, and pollen. Its pleated construction increases surface area, enhancing filtration performance and extending the filter’s lifespan.

Key Features:

• Dimensions:
  Nominal size 16″ W x 24″ H x 2″ D; actual size approximately 15.75″ W x 23.75″ H x 1.75″ D.
• Filtration Efficiency:
  MERV 8 rating captures particles as small as 3 microns, including dust, lint, mold spores, and pet dander.
• Design:
  Pleated construction maximizes surface area, improving dust-holding capacity and ensuring consistent performance.
• Durability:
  Made with moisture-resistant materials for reliable operation in varying environmental conditions.
• Airflow Performance:
  Engineered for minimal airflow resistance, supporting efficient HVAC system operation.

Applications:

• HVAC Systems:
  Suitable for residential and commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems requiring 16″ x 24″ x 2″ filters.
• Air Quality Maintenance:
  Ideal for standard filtration needs in homes, offices, and light industrial spaces.

Installation Considerations:

• Replacement Interval:
  Replace every 60 to 90 days, or more frequently in high-dust environments.
• Airflow Alignment:
  Install with the airflow direction arrow pointing toward the HVAC unit for proper operation.
• Compatibility Check:
  Verify that the filter dimensions match your HVAC system’s specifications before installation.

Safety Considerations:

• System Maintenance:
  Regular replacement prevents reduced airflow and protects HVAC components from dust accumulation.
• Disposal:
  Dispose of used filters in accordance with local regulations to avoid releasing captured contaminants.

Additional Information:

The PF16242 provides a cost-effective solution for maintaining clean indoor air and protecting HVAC systems. Its durable design and reliable MERV 8 filtration make it ideal for routine air quality maintenance in various indoor environments.