How often should I change my aprilaire 2400 filter?

Aprilaire air filters should typically be replaced every 6 to 12 months, saving you time and money compared to traditional 1-inch filters, which need to be replaced every 1 to 3 months.

Is space Gard the same as aprilaire?

Space-Gard® is the former brand name of Aprilaire Whole-Home Air Purifiers. A testament to their superior quality, millions of Aprilaire Space-Gard® Air Purifiers are still in service today.

What size is aprilaire 401?

16″ x 28″ x 6″
Replaces Part Number: Aprilaire 401. MERV Rating: MERV11. Nominal Size: 16″ x 28″ x 6″

How often should I change my aprilaire 2200 filter?

The filter is designed to become more efficient with use. It typically should be replaced once a year.

How often should I change my aprilaire 413 filter?

Aprilaire says the filter is good for “up to 1 year.” They recommend 6-month replacement at another spot in their site. Vendors who sell it suggest replacing every 9-12 months.

What is the lowest MERV rating?

What do the MERV ratings mean?

• 1-4 MERV – This is the lowest end of filters.
• 5-8 MERV – Air filters with MERV ratings of 5-8 last longer than their less expensive counterparts.
• 9-12 MERV – These filters are more efficient and usually offer the best indoor air quality improvement for residential applications.

What is the MERV rating scale?

MERV stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value. MERV ratings are on a scale of one to 20 depending on the minimum size of the particles a filter can be expected to capture: A filter with a MERV rating of nine to 12 captures particles greater than one micrometer. This includes most dust and common pollutants.

How do I know if my furnace filter is dirty?

What Are the Symptoms of a Dirty Air Filter?

1. Filter is a different color.
2. Energy bills are higher than usual.
3. Low air flow.
4. Rise in physical issues.
5. Headaches.
6. Allergies.
7. Carbon monoxide poisoning.
8. Forces HVAC systems to work harder.