
20x36x1 (19.7x35.7x1) MPR 1000
3M Filtrete Replacement Filter
$25.19
- 1000 Performance Rating, MERV 11 Rating.
- Up to 30 times more effective at capturing micro particles than ordinary fiberglass filters.
- Meets the American Lung Association's Health House Project indoor air quality guidelines.
- Outperforms all competitors' 3 month, 1" filters.
- Captures:
- Airborne micro particles, including smoke.
- Airborne allergens, including pollen, pet dander, mold and bacteria.
- Large particles like dust and lint.
- Up to 3 months of filtering performance.
- No unnecessary antimicrobial chemicals added. Filtrete filtering material will not support the growth of bacteria, mold, mildew or fungi in normal use.
- Merv 11 furnace filters and AC filters clean your home's air of indoor air pollution including: mold spores, lint, dust, pet dander, pollen and more. Up to 90% of our lives is spend indoors, potentially breathing in mold, pet dander, secondhand smoke, household cleaning products and more. This is part of why the EPA named Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) as one of the top 5 environmental health risks. Change your home air filters every 90 days or sooner to avoid the short-term and long-term negative health effects of breathing dirty air.
- Type Furnace Filter
- Item# MA20X36
- Brand 3M Filtrete
- Size 20x36x1
- Actual 19.7x35.7x1
- Efficiencyi MPR 1000 / N/A
APR vs MERV
APR
APR stands for Accumulair Performance Rating. This rating has been established by the manufacturer of the Accumulair Filters. This rating exists to demonstrate the different levels of efficiency throughout the Accumulair filter line. Generally speaking, the higher the APR, the better the filter performs in capturing small airborne particles. This rating system is an internal rating system and applies to Accumulair filters only.
MERV
MERV stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value. It is a number from a test method designed by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). The number is intended to help people compare filters. Generally speaking, a higher MERV rating indicates better filter performance.
Performance Comparison
Merv 6Basic |
Merv 8Good |
Merv 11Better |
Merv 13Best |
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Lint |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Dust Mites |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Mold Spores |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Pollen |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Pet Dander |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Fine Dust |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Auto Emmissions |
✓ | ✓ | ||
Smoke |
✓ | ✓ | ||
Very Fine Dust |
✓ | |||
Bacteria |
✓ |