TIER1_DPFR20X20X5_2PK

Tier1 brand replacement for Skuttle #000-0448-003 - 20 x 20 x 5 - MERV 8 (2-Pack)

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Rated at MERV 8 to capture particles 3-10 microns in size
Replacement for: Skuttle #000-0448-003, Trion / Air Bear 255649-103, 229990-103, 259112-103, Trion 248713-104, 455604-001, 455604-019, Quality Filters SBTRAB2040 and SBTRAB20MQP
High-efficiency filter media collects small dust particles before they can collect on your coils.
This product is listed and rated by Underwriters Laboratories as U.L. Class 2

Features & Specs

Package Qty: 2

Manufacturer's Id: DPFR20X20X5

UPC: 810155440381

Actual Size (in): 19 11/16 inches (length) x 20 11/16 inches (width) x 4 7/8 inches (depth)

Primary Filter Media: Pleated Fabric

Brand: Tier1

Advertised Size: 20 x 20 x 5

Depth (in): 4.69 in

Length (in): 19.69 in

Width (in): 20.88 in

MERV Rating: MERV:8

Microparticle Performance Rating (MPR): MPR:600

Filter Life

Filter Life (months): 3 months

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dimensions and MERV rating of the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 air filter?

The Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 has actual dimensions of 19.88" x 20.63" x 4.38" and carries a MERV 11 rating. This efficiency level captures airborne particles down to 1 micron, including pollen, dust mites, pet dander, mold spores, and fine dust. It is designed as a direct replacement for Day & Night, Bryant, Carrier, and Payne whole-house media air cleaners that use a 20x20x5 pleated filter cabinet. This 2-pack gives you a full year of replacements when changed on schedule.

How often should I replace the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 media filter?

The Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 is engineered to last up to 6 months under normal residential conditions, meaning the 2-pack provides a full 12 months of clean air coverage. Homes with pets, smokers, recent renovations, seasonal allergies, or high dust levels may need to replace the filter every 3–4 months. Check the filter monthly and replace it sooner if the pleats appear gray or loaded with debris to maintain proper airflow through your HVAC system.

Which furnace and air handler models is the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 compatible with?

The Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 is specifically built to replace OEM 20x20x5 media filters used in Day & Night, Bryant, Carrier, and Payne air cleaner cabinets. It is a direct-fit alternative to Carrier FILCCFNR0020, Bryant FILBBFNC0020, Day & Night FILXXFNC0020, and Totaline P102-2020 filters. The pleated media and sturdy beverage-board frame slide right into the existing filter housing—no adapters, brackets, or modifications required.

What contaminants does the MERV 11 Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 capture?

With its MERV 11 rating, the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 captures 85%+ of particles in the 1–3 micron range and 50%+ of particles in the 0.3–1 micron range. This includes pollen, dust, lint, mold spores, pet dander, smoke particles, smog, and common household allergens. The deep 5-inch pleated design provides more surface area than a standard 1-inch filter, which means better dust-holding capacity, longer life, and lower pressure drop across your HVAC blower.

Will the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 restrict airflow or strain my HVAC system?

No. Despite its high MERV 11 efficiency, the Tier1 DPFR20x20x5 is engineered with an expanded pleated surface area inside a 5-inch-deep frame, which keeps static pressure low and airflow consistent. This design allows your furnace or air handler to operate efficiently without overworking the blower motor. For best performance, pair it with regular 6-month replacements so the media does not become loaded enough to cause airflow restriction.

Tier1 brand replacement for Skuttle #000-0448-003 - 20 x 20 x 5 - MERV 8 (2-Pack)

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