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SpecNordic Pure 16x25x1 Tru Mini Pleat MERV 11 Furnace FilterLittle Giant VCMA-15UL Condensate Pump (554401)
PhotoNordic Pure 16x25x1 Tru Mini Pleat MERV 11 Furnace FilterLittle Giant VCMA-15UL Condensate Pump (554401)
Our scoreNot reviewed yetSCORE7.3 / 10
Our takeOur default for a 1-inch slot: MERV 11 at a published 0.19 in. w.g. clean, under the 0.2 line Carrier calls best practice.The same pump without the overflow switch. We'd spend the little extra on the ULS for anything near a finished floor.
TypeFurnace filterCondensate pump
Key specMERV 11; 0.19 in. w.g. clean at 295 FPM; 1 in65 GPH @ 1 ft, 25 GPH @ 10 ft; 15 ft shut-off; no safety switch
Warrantyn/a1 yr
Watch out forn/aOne owner's six-month-old UL failed on a furnace in a finished basement and the floor flooded; there was no switch to stop the furnace.
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