{"product_id":"aaf-flanders-prepleat-m11-sc-20-in-w-x-24-in-h-x-2-in-synthetic-11-merv-pleated-air-filter","title":"AAF Flanders PREpleat M11 SC 20 in. W X 24 in. H X 2 in. Synthetic 11 MERV Pleated Air Filter","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the AAF Flanders PREpleat M11 SC 20 in. W x 24 in. H x 2 in. Synthetic 11 MERV Pleated Air Filter. Built for dependable performance in residential HVAC and light commercial environments, this filter blends advanced synthetic media with a sturdy frame to deliver consistent filtration at mask-free airflow levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this filter stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11 MERV filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Efficiently traps dust, lint, pollen, mold spores, and more, while still allowing good airflow for smooth furnace and air handler operation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrostatic media\u003c\/strong\u003e: Charged fibers attract and capture fine particles, helping reduce airborne irritants that trigger allergies and sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePREpleat design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Optimized pleat arrangement increases surface area for extended service life between changes, translating to fewer filter replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSynthetic filtration media\u003c\/strong\u003e: High-capacity particle capture with durable performance across a range of indoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeverage board frame with metal mesh support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rigid construction resists sagging and maintains pleat integrity for a tight, consistent seal in the filter housing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass II rated\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for general ventilation needs, balancing filtration efficiency with system compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-trimmable, exact fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for 20x24x2 nominal slots, with an actual size of 19-3\/8 x 23-3\/8 x 1-3\/4 to confirm fit in your equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilters bacteria, pollen, smoke, and some viruses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps improve indoor air quality in homes and small offices where particulates and volatile contaminants are a concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for who and where\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter is a strong choice for households dealing with seasonal allergies, pet dander, or smoke exposure, as well as spaces like apartments, small offices, and mixed-use environments that rely on reliable HVAC filtration. If you want a balance of strong pollutant control and compatible airflow in a 20x24x2 system, the PREpleat M11 SC is engineered to meet those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical fit and use tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfirm nominal vs actual size before installation: nominal 20x24x2, actual 19-3\/8 x 23-3\/8 x 1-3\/4.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstall in the airflow direction indicated by your HVAC unit to maximize filter efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplace when you notice a drop in airflow or increased dust buildup beyond routine cleaning—this typically aligns with your system’s maintenance schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSince it’s non-trimmable, ensure your filter slot is compatible with the 20x24x2 nominal frame for a proper seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilter Type: Pleated synthetic with electrostatic media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFiltration Class: Class II\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMERV Rating: 11\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrame Material: Beverage board\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport: Metal mesh\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFilters Bacteria, Pollen, Smoke, Viruses: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThickness: 2 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth x Height: 20 in x 24 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActual Size: 19-3\/8 in x 23-3\/8 in x 1-3\/4 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNumber in Package: 1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrimmable: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the AAF Flanders PREpleat M11 SC, you gain a reliable, purpose-built filter that supports healthier indoor air without demanding a complex installation or frequent changes. It’s a practical, proven choice for improving air quality where you live, work, and breathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aaf Flanders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192564773138,"sku":"4806220","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4806220_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776030140","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/aaf-flanders-prepleat-m11-sc-20-in-w-x-24-in-h-x-2-in-synthetic-11-merv-pleated-air-filter","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}