The genuine OEM Aprilaire 213 MERV 13 20x25x4 Replacement Air Filter is designed for use in Aprilaire / Space-Gard 1210, 1620, 2210, 2216, 3210, 4200 and 2200 (with upgrade kit) air purifiers.
Aprilaire Filter 213 Specifications:
- Nominal Size: 20" x 25" x 4"
- Actual Size: 20-1/8" (20.125") x 25-1/4" (25.25") x 4-1/8" (4.125")
- MERV Rating: 13
- Filter Life: 6 months for air conditioning and heating use and 12 months for heating use only
Aprilaire Cartridge Filter Media Compatible Model/Part Numbers:
- 213
- 1210, 1620, 2210, 2216, 3210, 4200, 2200
- S1-AA213, S1-TM13PAC2025A, S1-YM13PAC2025A, S1-TM10PAC2025A
Aprilaire 20x25x4 Pleated AC & Furnace Filter is also known as:
- Aprilaire 213 Healthy Home Air Filter for Aprilaire Whole-Home Air Purifiers MERV 13.
- Official Aprilaire 213 Allergy Filter for Aprilaire 2210, 2200, & 4200 MERV 13.
What is the MERV rating of the Aprilaire 213 filter and what does it mean for air quality?
The Aprilaire 213 has a MERV 13 rating, which means that it can reduce particles capture 90% or more of airborne particles size 3 to 10 microns in size, as well as up to 50% of smaller particles 0.3–1.0 microns in size for reduction of dust, mold spores, dander, smoke, bacteria, and more.
Where can I purchase an Aprilaire 213 replacement filter?
Aprilaire 213 filters are most easily purchased online, such as from reliable suppliers like AllFilters.com. We strive to provide affordable pricing, quick shipping times, and outstanding customer service. We also offer a full line of quality air filters and more, including OEM and compatible replacement options to meet all of your filtration needs.
What is the recommended replacement frequency for an Aprilaire 213 filter?
For a whole house filter like the Aprilaire 213, it is generally recommended to replace every 6 months for HVAC and every 12 months for furnace or AC only use. However, homes with pets, allergies, asthma, smoking, and other factors may require more frequent replacement.
What are the key specifications and dimensions of the Aprilaire 213 air filter?
Aprilaire 213 air filters offer a MERV 13 rating for reduction of airborne particles like dust, smoke, dander, pollen, and more; nominal dimensions of 20” x 25” x 4”; and actual dimensions of 20-1/8” x 25-1/4” x 4-1/8”. This is an accordian style whole house air filter.
Why are Aprilaire 213 filters more expensive than standard furnace filters?
MERV 13 media adds to the cost of Aprilaire 213 as it provides a higher degree of filtration than standard MERV 8 or 11 filters. 213 is accordion style with seal technology to provide more coverage and a whole house filter providing higher surface area with deeper pleats than standard 1” filters. Lastly, the OEM Aprilaire branding adds to the cost.