Filtrete Allergen Air Filter

This specific model is designed for a 12-month lifespan. While standard filters often require changes every three months, the high-performance design of this filter allows it to maintain efficiency for a full year.

While this filter has a high MERV 12 rating, which means it captures smaller particles like bacteria and smoke, it is engineered to maintain consistent airflow. However, if you have an older or less powerful HVAC system, you should ensure your unit is compatible with higher-efficiency filters to avoid strain.

The filter integrates with the Filtrete Smart App, which tracks the filter's life based on actual usage and environmental conditions rather than just a calendar date. You will receive notifications on your phone when it is time to replace the filter, ensuring you don't run it past its effective life.

No, this is a single-use, disposable filter made of polyester and cardboard. Once it has reached the end of its 12-month lifespan, it should be discarded and replaced with a new one.

Yes, it is specifically designed to capture pet dander and household dust. Additionally, it includes an odor reduction feature, making it a strong choice for homes with pets or those looking to improve overall indoor air quality.

MPR stands for Microparticle Performance Rating. A rating of 1550 indicates that this filter is highly effective at capturing microscopic particles, including bacteria, smoke, and virus carriers, in addition to larger allergens like pollen and dust.