Purolator Air Filters: Brand Overview and Product Highlights

As the importance of air quality continues to become recognized, choosing the right air filters has become increasingly important for health-conscious individuals and businesses alike.

At Air Cleaning Specialists Inc., we're committed to providing high-quality air filtration solutions for commercial and industrial spaces. That's why we're proud to partner with Purolator Air Filters, a brand that shares our dedication to excellence in air quality improvement.

The Purolator Difference: Innovation Meets Performance

Purolator's commitment to advancing air filter science is clear in each product they create. Their filters are the result of thorough research and development aimed at improving both quality and performance. Purolator Air Filters are renowned for their superior construction and quality.


Unmatched Quality and Performance
Purolator Air Filters is known for superior construction and quality. Their commitment to quality control guarantees that each filter meets resistance, efficiency, MERV values, and dust-holding capacity requirements. This attention to detail translates into filters that consistently outperform competitors in both initial and average efficiency.

A set of three Purolator Air Filter pleated air filters.

Comprehensive Range of Products
Whether you need filters for residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional applications, Purolator has you covered. Their diverse product line includes:
Pleated Filters:
• Ideal for residential and light commercial use
• High surface area for excellent particle capture
• Available in various MERV ratings

Panel Filters:
• Perfect for commercial HVAC systems
• Durable construction for high-airflow environments
• Easy installation and replacement

Bag Filters:
• Suited for large commercial and industrial spaces
• High dust-holding capacity
• Extended service life

Box Filters:
• Designed for clean room environments
• Highest level of filtration among Purolator's offerings
• Rigid construction ensures no air bypass

Purolator filters range from MERV 4 to 16, making them versataile enough to meet the demands of almost any application.

The MERV Factor: Understanding Filtration Efficiency MERV (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value) is crucial in choosing the right filter. Purolator offers a wide range of options:
MERV 4-7: Basic filtration for larger particles
MERV 8-11: Medium efficiency, capturing a significant portion of smaller particles
MERV 12-16: High efficiency, trapping very fine particles This range allows for selection of filters appropriate for various needs, from basic residential use to more demanding commercial and industrial applications.

The higher the MERV rating, the smaller the particles the filter can trap. Our specialists can help you balance efficiency and maintenance needs.


Improved Air Quality and Health Benefits
Investing in Purolator filters can lead to significant improvements in indoor environments:
Reduced Allergens: Fewer airborne irritants mean easier breathing for allergy sufferers.
Decreased Sick Building Syndrome: Better air quality can lower the incidence of headaches, fatigue, and respiratory issues.
Improved Cognitive Function: Studies show that cleaner air can enhance mental clarity and decision-making.

By effectively capturing harmful air contaminants like dust, pollen, and spores, Purolator filters contribute to healthier indoor air with benefits including:
• Reduced health risks associated with poor air quality
• Increased concentration and productivity
• Fewer sick days in workplace environments


Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings
• Choosing Purolator filters can result in long-term cost savings. Their optimal filter service life means fewer replacements, while their energy-efficient design can help reduce HVAC system strain and energy consumption. Purolator's designs prioritize not just air quality, but also energy efficiency:
Low Pressure Drop: Filters allow air to flow with minimal resistance, reducing strain on HVAC systems.
Extended Service Life: Longer-lasting filters mean fewer replacements and lower long-term costs.
Energy Star Compatibility: Many Purolator filters meet or exceed Energy Star requirements, potentially lowering your energy bills.

Best Selling Purolator Air Filters

Purolator Hi-E 40 Air Filter

Hi-E 40 Air Filters

Hi-E 40 pleated filters are medium-efficiency air filtration solutions that meet MERV 10 and MERV 8 standards according to ASHRAE specifications.

These filters use 100% hydrophobic synthetic media, delivering 35-40% average efficiency and nearly 95% average arrestance. Available in various standard face sizes, they can function effectively as standalone filters or prefilters in HVAC systems.

Applications: Commercial, Industrial, and Educational HVAC systems

Key features:
• Galvanized steel pleat support grid for rust resistance
• Maintains pleat shape and prevents fluttering
• Available in MERV 10 and MERV 8 ratings.

Hi-E MERV 10 filters:
• Outperform MERV 8 filters in particle removal
• Durable construction with water-resistant frame and adhesive
• Seven-strap diagonal support pattern
• Pleat tips bonded at contact points
• Fully glued media to prevent air bypass.

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Purolator Key Pleat Air Filter

Key Pleat Air Filters

Key Pleat MERV 8, a standard-capacity, self-supported pleated filter represents Purolator's ongoing commitment to improving air filtration science and product performance. This innovative filter features self-supporting media and is manufactured using an automated process that ensures consistent pleat shape and spacing. The Key Pleat is framed in a single-piece beverage board die-cut frame, providing exceptional structural integrity that allows the filter to withstand impact and deformation, returning to its original shape for installation.

Applications: These filters are best suited for typical installations with regular air currents up to 500 feet per minute and moderate particulate accumulation. They are not ideal for situations involving highly turbulent or fast-moving air, elevated operating temperatures, or environments with excessive dust buildup.

Key features:
• Seven-strap die cut on the air-leaving side for added strength and durability
• 100% adhesive application inside the frame for a solid bond with the media pack
• Water-repellent sealant to maintain structural integrity when wet
• Uniform pleat height and spacing for optimal performance and balanced loading
• 100% synthetic media resistant to moisture and microbial growth

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Purolator P312 Air Filter

P312 Air Filters

P312 panel filters are disposable synthetic filters made of polyester media, designed for situations requiring synthetic products. These filters are versatile, designed for use in homes, offices, and small-scale industrial settings. They serve as an excellent alternative to the F312 fiberglass filter models.

The P312 series is particularly effective in environments with substantial airborne lint and dust particles. Due to their superior performance, these filters have become top choices for prefiltering in high-velocity air systems across various industries.

These filters are suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial use, serving as an ideal replacement for F312 fiberglass filters. The P312 filter series demonstrates exceptional performance in environments with high levels of airborne particulates like lint and dust. This outstanding capability has positioned them as top contenders in the market for prefilters used in high-velocity air systems.

Applications: Residential, commercial, and light industrial use, particularly in conditions with high lint and dust levels.

Key features:
• Frame made from post-consumer recycled materials
• Unique Monobond pinch frame concept for a continuous bond of media to board
• High tensile strength binder for integrity in varying temperatures and humidity
• Synthetic media with interlocking polyester fibers for efficient dust trapping
• Maximized dust loading with minimized airflow resistance and surface loading

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Why Choose Air Cleaning Specialists Inc. for Your Purolator Filters?

As an authorized distributor of Purolator Air Filters, we combine our extensive experience in the air filtration industry with Purolator's superior products to guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Our team of specialists is ready to help you find the perfect filtration solution for your specific needs.

Ready to improve your air quality with Purolator filters? Contact us today for expert advice, custom quotes, or to place an order. Experience the difference that quality air filtration can make in your space!

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