{"product_id":"reznor-101609-aluminum-filter","title":"Reznor 101609 Aluminum Filter","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen you're servicing commercial units, you need components that handle high-velocity airflow without collapsing or degrading. The \u003cstrong\u003eReznor 101609 Aluminum Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ewashable HVAC filter\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically engineered for \u003cstrong\u003eindustrial unit heaters\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003erooftop HVAC units\u003c\/strong\u003e. Measuring exactly \u003cstrong\u003e16x25x1\u003c\/strong\u003e, this semi-rigid \u003cstrong\u003ealuminum mesh filter\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a low pressure drop, ensuring your blowers aren't fighting excessive static pressure while keeping heat exchangers clear of dust and grease buildup. Unlike disposable poly or paper media, this \u003cstrong\u003epermanent metal air filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is built with a multi-layered expanded aluminum design to maximize surface area for particle capture in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eOEM Reznor replacement part\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standard specification for a wide range of Reznor equipment, including the \u003cstrong\u003eReznor B series\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCAUA series\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eRP\/RPB series unit heaters\u003c\/strong\u003e. Using a \u003cstrong\u003ereusable metal mesh air filter\u003c\/strong\u003e like the 101609 reduces long-term maintenance overhead for your clients, as it can be easily cleaned with water or a mild detergent and put back into service immediately. If you are troubleshooting airflow issues or performing a seasonal PM on a Reznor power-vented or gravity-vented unit, ensuring a clean, high-frame-strength filter is in place is the first step to preventing high-limit trips and protecting the inducer motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits for Contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise OEM Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guaranteed compatibility with \u003cstrong\u003eReznor 101609\u003c\/strong\u003e specifications (16\" x 25\" x 1\") for a leak-free seal in the filter rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty aluminum construction prevents rust in high-moisture or outdoor \u003cstrong\u003eventilation systems\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Airflow Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low initial resistance helps maintain the rated \u003cstrong\u003eCFM performance\u003c\/strong\u003e of the heating system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eliminate the need for recurring disposable filter costs in \u003cstrong\u003ecommercial HVAC maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Reznor 101609 filter directional?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStandard aluminum mesh filters are typically non-directional, but for optimal performance, orient the filter so the densest side of the mesh faces the blower motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I clean this aluminum filter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a \u003cstrong\u003ewashable HVAC filter\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can use low-pressure water and a non-corrosive degreaser. Allow it to dry completely before re-installing to prevent moisture from entering the heat exchanger cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit other brands of unit heaters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile designed as a \u003cstrong\u003eReznor replacement filter\u003c\/strong\u003e, it will fit any 16x25x1 slot. Always verify the cross-reference to ensure the mesh density matches the system's static pressure requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: red;\"\u003eThis item is not eligible for free shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reznor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35645981452,"sku":"101609","price":92.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1838\/2375\/products\/1_2f8b4e4f-b73e-409f-bbd0-58eb8a1d7b47.jpg?v=1744677190","url":"https:\/\/www.gsistore.com\/en-ca\/products\/reznor-101609-aluminum-filter","provider":"GSIstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}