Washable Aluminum Air Filter 12 x 18 x 1

SKU:RFD-HDA12181-1

$58.05

Premium washable aluminum air filter measuring 12 by 18 by 1 inches. Reusable and durable, designed to improve indoor air quality and maintain HVAC efficiency.

Product Description

This washable aluminum air filter is built to last with a rigid aluminum frame and a pleated aluminum filtration media. It is rated for repeated cleanings to extend its life and reduce replacement waste. The 12 x 18 x 1 inch size fits many standard filter slots and helps capture dust, dander, and large particulates. Proper maintenance involves periodic washing and thorough drying before reinstalling. This filter provides a balance of airflow and filtration suitable for residential and light commercial applications.

Compatible / Equivalent Filters & Identifiers

Fits standard 12 x 18 x 1 inch filter housings. Compatible with many HVAC and air handling units that accept 12 by 18 by 1 inch filters.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Washable and reusable aluminum construction.
  • Rigid frame for durability.
  • Fits standard 12 x 18 x 1 inch filter slots.
  • Helps improve air quality by capturing dust and particulates.
  • Reduces waste and replacement frequency.
  • Reusable design reduces ongoing costs.
  • Durable aluminum frame resists wear.
  • Keeps HVAC efficiency by maintaining air flow.
  • Simple maintenance with periodic washing.

Specifications

Filter type: aluminum mesh with a rigid frame. Size: 12 inches by 18 inches by 1 inch. Material: aluminum. Reusability: washable and reusable. Application: standard 12 x 18 x 1 inch filter slots. Compatibility: fits compatible HVAC units that use 12 x 18 x 1 inch filters.

Special Instructions

Installation Instructions:
Inspect the filter slot to confirm size 12 x 18 x 1 inches. Remove the old filter and clean the slot. Insert the aluminum filter with the airflow direction aligned as indicated by the unit. Ensure a snug fit without gaps. Wash the filter as needed and allow to dry completely before reinstalling.

Care & Maintenance:
Rinse with water to remove dust and debris. Do not use harsh chemicals. Let the filter dry completely before reinstalling to prevent mold growth or frame warping. Inspect for bent edges and replace if integrity is compromised.

FAQs

What size is this filter?

It is 12 x 18 x 1 inches.

How often should I wash it?

Wash as needed based on dust load, typically every 1 to 3 months.

Can I use this filter in any 12 x 18 x 1 inch slot?

It fits standard filter slots designed for that size.