Aliveair 5443 Dehumidifier Filter MERV 8 Aluminum

Description

Product Overview

The Aliveair 5443 Dehumidifier Filter is engineered for high‑efficiency whole‑house dehumidifiers. Each pack contains two filters sized 9.92″ H × 0.87″ W × 11.93″ D, constructed from a robust aluminum frame combined with premium polyurethane foam. The MERV 8 rating provides balanced filtration, capturing particles as small as 3 µm, including dust, pollen, and mold spores, while allowing optimal airflow. With a dehumidification capacity of 8 liters per day, the filter supports units that service up to 90 sq ft, ensuring a dry environment and protecting the internal components of your dehumidifier from moisture‑induced wear.

Usage

Designed for residential and commercial settings, the 5443 filter excels in basements, laundry rooms, and HVAC systems where humidity control is critical. Homeowners seeking to prevent mold growth, improve indoor air quality, and extend the lifespan of their dehumidifier will find this filter a perfect match. It also suits small office spaces and rental properties where maintenance simplicity and reliability are paramount.

Why Choose Us

Aliveair’s reputation for durable air‑treatment components backs this filter’s performance. The stainless‑steel‑grade aluminum frame resists corrosion far better than standard aluminum alternatives, ensuring a longer service life even in high‑humidity environments. The washable polyurethane foam can be rinsed and reused, reducing replacement costs and environmental impact. Each filter undergoes rigorous quality testing to meet industry standards, and the product carries a 4.9‑star rating from verified customers, reflecting consistent satisfaction.

Key Features

• Two‑pack design provides immediate backup and extended service intervals.
• MERV 8 rating balances fine particle capture with unrestricted airflow.
• Stainless‑steel‑grade aluminum frame offers superior rust resistance.
• Washable polyurethane foam reduces waste and lowers long‑term costs.
• Easy snap‑in installation fits models 1830, 1850, 8191, 8192 and more.

FAQ

Which dehumidifier models are compatible with the 5443 filter?

The 5443 filter fits Aliveair whole‑house dehumidifier models 1830, 1830CS, 1830W, 1830Z, 1850, 1850CS, 1850D, 1850W, 1850Z, 1852, 1852Z, 8191, and 8192. It is not compatible with units that use a different filter size or shape.

How often should I clean or replace the filter?

For optimal performance, inspect the filter every six months. If it appears heavily soiled, rinse the polyurethane foam with mild soap and water, allow it to dry completely, and reinstall. Replace the filter if the frame shows signs of damage or persistent odor.

Can I use this filter in a commercial HVAC system?

While the filter is designed for whole‑house residential dehumidifiers, it can be employed in small commercial HVAC setups that match the specified dimensions and airflow requirements. Always verify compatibility with your system’s specifications before installation.

What is the expected lifespan of the filter when washed regularly?

When maintained according to the six‑month schedule, the aluminum frame can last several years, and the polyurethane foam typically retains its filtration efficiency for up to three years before a full replacement is recommended.

Is there a warranty on the 5443 filter?

Aliveair offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, or failure to follow cleaning guidelines.