Engineered for dependable indoor air quality, the AAF Flanders PREpleat LPD SC M10 16x16x2 Synthetic Pleated Air Filter combines durable construction with true filtration performance. Designed for standard 16x16x2 HVAC slots, this filter adds a robust line of defense against everyday contaminants without compromising airflow or energy efficiency.
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MERV 10 filtration targets a broad spectrum of indoor irritants, including dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke, bacteria, and viruses, helping to reduce allergy symptoms and improve overall air clarity.
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Pleated synthetic media increases surface area for higher dirt-holding capacity, delivering longer filter life and steadier airflow compared with non-pleated designs.
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PREpleat design optimizes filtration efficiency and ensures consistent performance as dust loads up, promoting even airflow across the media.
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Non-electrostatic, rigid construction—a beverage-board frame with integrated metal mesh support provides structural integrity and a secure, gap-free seal in your filtration slot.
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Rigid, non-trimmable format ensures a precise fit in 16x16x2 systems, reducing bypass and maintaining efficient system operation.
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Dimensions you can trust—nominal size 16 x 16 x 2 inches with an actual size of 15-1/2 x 15-1/2 x 1-3/4 inches, helping you verify compatibility before you buy.
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Single-pack convenience—one filter per package, ideal for routine maintenance and predictable replacement cycles.
Who should use this filter
- Homeowners and renters seeking improved indoor air quality in environments prone to dust, pollen, smoke, or viruses.
- Residents of urban areas or proximity to heavy traffic where outdoor pollutants can enter indoor spaces.
- Small offices or workspaces with standard 16x16x2 return air paths needing reliable, non-electrostatic filtration.
Installation and fit tips
Ensure the filter sits flush within the filter frame to prevent air bypass. Align the filter so the airflow direction marking (if present) points in the correct direction for your HVAC system. Handle the filter by its edges to avoid creasing the media, and replace it regularly as part of your routine maintenance to maintain peak system efficiency.
Technical specifications at a glance
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Nominal size: 16 x 16 x 2 inches
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Actual size: 15-1/2 x 15-1/2 x 1-3/4 inches
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Filter class: II
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MERV/MPR rating: MERV 10
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Filter material: Synthetic media
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Filter frame material: Beverage board
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Support: Metal mesh
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Electrostatic: No
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Trimmable: No
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Thickness: 2 inches
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Number in package: 1
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Pollutants captured: Dust/Lint, Pollen, Mold Spores, Smoke, Bacteria, Viruses
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Sub Brand: PREpleat LPD SC M10
Upgrade your HVAC filtration with the PREpleat LPD SC M10—where robust, non-electrostatic filtration meets dependable build quality. Ready to enhance your indoor air quality? Add this 16x16x2 filter to your cart and schedule your next filter change with confidence.
