Description
Product Overview
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is a professional-grade, permanent filtration solution specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Carrier 48HG503545 aluminum mesh filter. This 20x24x1 washable filter provides high-efficiency pre-filtration for Carrier commercial rooftop units, air handlers, and split systems operating in demanding commercial and industrial HVAC environments. Its 5-ply corrugated aluminum mesh construction captures large airborne particulates, protecting expensive secondary HEPA filters and sensitive system components while maintaining the high-volume airflow required for optimal commercial HVAC performance.
Carrier OEM Compatibility: This model is precision-engineered to match the exact specifications of the factory Carrier 48HG503545 part, ensuring a perfect fit (actual size 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″) in standard Carrier commercial equipment. Proper fitment is critical to eliminate air bypass, which can introduce unfiltered air and compromise indoor air quality in Carrier commercial units. The precision-manufactured dimensions ensure a secure, rattle-free fit in Carrier filter tracks without modification or adaptation.
Permanent Washable Design: Unlike disposable filters that require monthly replacement at $22-40 per unit ($264-480 annually), the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 washable design provides 5-10 years of continuous service. Simple water-based cleaning every 30-90 days eliminates recurring purchase costs while reducing landfill waste. The three integrated corner drain holes ensure complete moisture removal after each wash cycle, maintaining optimal filtration performance throughout the filter’s service life in demanding commercial applications.
This filter excels in commercial applications including multi-family housing, retail spaces, office complexes, hospitals, and light industrial facilities utilizing Carrier commercial HVAC systems. The 275°F continuous temperature rating makes it ideal for rooftop units and makeup air applications where high ambient temperatures would rapidly degrade standard filters. Manufactured in the USA by American Metal Filter Company using premium domestic aluminum, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 combines Carrier OEM compatibility with superior washable performance and environmental responsibility.
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Key Benefits of the HIA102024 Carrier Compatible Filter
- Permanent Washable Design: Clean and reuse for 5-10 years—eliminates the recurring cost and waste of disposable filters, saving $1,320-2,400 over the filter’s lifetime compared to monthly replacements
- Carrier OEM Compatible: Precision-manufactured for Carrier 48HG503545 specifications—guaranteed fit in standard 20x24x1 Carrier filter tracks with no modification required
- Industrial Durability: Built with heavy-duty .030″ aluminum frame and 5-ply corrugated aluminum mesh media designed for continuous commercial operation
- High Dynamic Performance: 43% dust arrestance efficiency captures large particulates while maintaining low initial static pressure, protecting downstream components without restricting airflow
- UL 900 Class 1 Certified: Rated for continuous operation in temperatures up to 275°F (135°C)—meets strict fire safety standards for commercial and industrial buildings
- Rapid Drain Design: Features three corner drain holes ensuring complete water removal after cleaning cycles, critical for filters serving commercial applications
Technical Specifications
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is engineered for Carrier commercial HVAC systems while providing the washable performance advantages of permanent aluminum construction. The 1″ nominal depth (7/8″ actual) fits standard Carrier filter tracks designed for 20x24x1 filtration. All dimensions and specifications match Carrier commercial equipment requirements to ensure proper system integration without modification.
The 5-ply corrugated aluminum mesh media provides 43% average dust arrestance efficiency, making this an ideal pre-filter for commercial Carrier systems. The .030″ extruded aluminum alloy frame maintains dimensional stability throughout the 5-10 year service life, even when exposed to continuous 275°F operating temperatures common in Carrier rooftop units. UL 900 Class 1 certification ensures compliance with commercial building fire safety codes.
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| Model Number | HIA102024-1-48HG503545 |
| Compatible Equipment | Carrier commercial rooftop units, air handlers, and split systems requiring 20x24x1 filtration (48HG503545 specification) |
| Nominal Size | 20″ x 24″ x 1″ |
| Actual Dimensions | 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″ (19-1/2 x 23-1/2 x 7/8) |
| Filter Media | 3-Ply Corrugated Aluminum Mesh Pack |
| Frame Material | .030″ extruded aluminum alloy |
| Frame Construction | Precision-mitered corners with aluminum rivets |
| Drainage Features | 3 corner drain holes for complete water removal |
| Arrestance Efficiency | 43% (Average per ASHRAE 52.1) |
| Dust Holding Capacity | 68 grams per square foot |
| Initial Pressure Drop | 0.08-0.12″ w.g. @ 300 FPM (clean filter) |
| Recommended Final Resistance | 0.50″ w.g. (water gauge) before cleaning |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 275°F (135°C) continuous |
| Safety Certifications | UL 900 Class 1 |
| Weight | 4.0 lbs |
| Cleaning Interval | 30-90 days (varies by application and loading) |
| Service Life | 5-10 years with proper maintenance |
| Washability | Hundreds of cleaning cycles with water-based methods |
| Manufacturer | American Metal Filter Company (AMFCO) |
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
Industrial & Commercial Applications
Multi-Family Housing & Apartment Complexes
Carrier rooftop units are widely deployed in multi-family housing where centralized HVAC systems serve multiple dwelling units. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 compatible filter provides 5-10 year service life in these applications, dramatically reducing maintenance labor costs compared to monthly disposable filter replacement across multiple rooftop units. The washable design eliminates recurring filter purchase expenses and waste disposal fees, while the 275°F rating handles rooftop equipment exposed to extreme summer temperatures. Property managers benefit from extended cleaning intervals (30-90 days) that reduce maintenance crew workload while protecting indoor air quality and extending equipment life.
Retail Spaces & Shopping Centers
Commercial retail facilities with Carrier HVAC systems require reliable filtration to maintain customer comfort and protect merchandise from dust accumulation. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s 43% dust arrestance captures large particulates before they reach expensive secondary filtration, extending the life of MERV 8-11 pleated filters and reducing total filtration costs. The permanent aluminum construction withstands the continuous operation typical of retail spaces with extended hours (12-16 hours daily), while the washable design allows cleaning during off-hours without inventory costs or supply chain delays common with disposable filters.
Office Buildings & Corporate Facilities
Modern office buildings with Carrier commercial HVAC systems benefit from the HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s precision compatibility and washable performance. The filter’s low initial pressure drop (0.08-0.12″ w.g.) minimizes energy consumption while protecting downstream coils and components from particulate accumulation. Office facility managers appreciate the 5-10 year service life that eliminates recurring budgeting for filter replacements, while the UL 900 Class 1 certification ensures compliance with commercial building codes for fire safety. The washable design allows immediate response to indoor air quality concerns without waiting for replacement filter procurement.
Healthcare & Educational Facilities
Hospitals, medical centers, and educational institutions with Carrier commercial systems require reliable pre-filtration to protect sensitive populations and expensive diagnostic equipment. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s permanent aluminum construction eliminates concerns about filter media shedding that can occur with degraded disposable filters. The washable design allows facility staff to maintain consistent filtration performance without supply chain dependencies—critical for facilities requiring continuous HVAC operation. The 20x24x1 size is common in Carrier rooftop units and air handlers serving buildings where indoor air quality directly impacts occupant health and productivity.
Light Industrial & Manufacturing Facilities
Light industrial environments with Carrier commercial HVAC systems face elevated particulate loading from manufacturing processes and outdoor air intake. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s 5-ply aluminum mesh construction captures large particulates, significantly extending the life of expensive final-stage filters. The 81 g/sq ft dust holding capacity provides 30-90 day cleaning intervals even in dusty environments, while the washable design allows on-site cleaning without production interruption. The 275°F rating handles industrial process heat and ambient temperatures that would rapidly degrade disposable filters in rooftop applications.
Pharmaceutical & Clean Room Facilities
Pharmaceutical manufacturing and clean room environments with Carrier HVAC systems require exceptional pre-filtration to protect expensive HEPA and ULPA final filters. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s permanent aluminum construction provides consistent performance without the risk of filter media degradation or particle shedding that can contaminate controlled environments. The washable design allows scheduled maintenance according to ISO clean room protocols, while the all-aluminum construction withstands aggressive cleaning agents required for pharmaceutical facilities. The 20x24x1 size is common in Carrier air handlers serving critical environments where filter reliability is paramount.
Construction Features
3-Ply Aluminum Mesh Media
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 features 5 layers of corrugated aluminum mesh arranged in a criss-cross pattern, providing effective pre-filtration with 43% dust arrestance efficiency. The multi-layer design captures airborne particulates while maintaining low resistance to airflow—essential for commercial systems where excessive pressure drop reduces efficiency and increases energy consumption. Each ply progressively filters air as it moves through the media depth, achieving efficient particle capture while preserving system airflow performance. The corrugated pattern increases surface area compared to flat mesh, extending the interval between cleaning cycles and providing 81 g/sq ft dust holding capacity.
Heavy-Duty .030″ Aluminum Frame
Constructed from .030″ extruded aluminum alloy, the frame provides structural rigidity essential for commercial applications with high-velocity airflow. The aluminum construction resists corrosion from humidity and environmental exposure common in commercial HVAC systems, maintaining dimensional stability throughout the filter’s 5-10 year service life. The frame supports high-volume airflow without flexing or warping, even at operating temperatures up to 275°F. Precision-mitered corners with aluminum rivets ensure the frame maintains the exact 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″ dimensions required for proper fit in standard Carrier 20x24x1 filter tracks.
Integrated Corner Drain System
Three strategically placed corner drain holes ensure complete water removal after cleaning cycles—particularly important for commercial applications where rapid filter turnaround is critical. The drainage system accelerates drying time from 5-7 hours to 2-4 hours, preventing moisture retention that could reduce filtration efficiency or promote microbial growth in the media. Proper drainage is essential for maintaining the filter’s washable performance over hundreds of cleaning cycles in commercial environments. The drain holes are positioned to allow gravity drainage when the filter is oriented vertically or horizontally during the drying process.
UL 900 Class 1 Fire Safety Certification
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 meets UL 900 Class 1 fire safety standards for commercial and industrial buildings. This certification ensures the filter can withstand continuous operation at temperatures up to 275°F (135°C) without compromising structural integrity or creating fire hazards—critical for Carrier rooftop units exposed to extreme ambient temperatures. The all-aluminum construction provides non-combustible performance critical for commercial HVAC safety compliance—unlike filters with plastic components or organic materials that can melt, burn, or release toxic fumes at elevated temperatures. UL 900 Class 1 certification is often required by commercial building codes, insurance policies, and occupancy permits.
Maintenance & Cleaning
Cleaning Frequency Guidelines
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 requires cleaning every 30 to 90 days depending on application and particulate loading conditions. Light-duty applications (office buildings, low-occupancy facilities) in clean air environments typically achieve 90-day intervals, while moderate loading (retail spaces, multi-family housing) requires 45-60 day cleaning. Heavy-duty environments (light industrial, high-traffic facilities) may require monthly cleaning. Monitor differential pressure across the filter using a manometer—clean when pressure drop reaches 0.50″ w.g. to maintain system efficiency and airflow performance.
Water-Based Cleaning Method
To clean the HIA102024-1-48HG503545, remove the filter from the Carrier equipment and spray with water using a standard garden hose or pressure washer (up to 1500 PSI maximum). Direct water flow from the clean side (downstream) toward the dirty side (upstream) to push accumulated particulates out of the media rather than forcing them deeper into the mesh layers. For light to moderate loading, water alone is sufficient. For heavy accumulation or sticky residue, apply an aluminum-safe detergent (pH 7-9 neutral cleaners work best), allow 10-15 minutes soak time, then rinse thoroughly with clean water until runoff is clear. Avoid harsh alkaline cleaners (pH >10) or acidic cleaners (pH <6) that can corrode aluminum over time.
Drying Requirements
After rinsing, shake the filter to remove excess water and orient vertically or at a 45-degree angle to allow the three corner drain holes to release trapped moisture. Air dry the filter completely before reinstallation—typically 2-4 hours in ambient conditions, or accelerate drying with compressed air (30-40 PSI) blown through the media from the clean side. Complete drying is critical: moisture retained in the media reduces dust holding capacity on the next service cycle and can promote aluminum oxidation or microbial growth. In commercial settings, maintain a spare HIA102024-1-48HG503545 filter to allow one to remain in service while the other is being cleaned and dried, eliminating HVAC downtime during maintenance.
Inspection During Maintenance
During each cleaning cycle, inspect the filter for damage: check that all 3 media plies remain intact without tears or punctures, verify the aluminum frame maintains dimensional accuracy (19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″), and examine corner rivets for security. The filter should maintain its original dimensions and structural integrity throughout hundreds of wash cycles over 5-10 years. If inspection reveals torn media, bent frames, or loose rivets, the filter should be repaired or replaced. Minor aluminum oxidation (white powdery deposits) is normal and does not affect performance—it can be removed with a soft brush if desired, but is not necessary for continued operation.
Installation
Pre-Installation Verification
Before installing the HIA102024-1-48HG503545, verify your Carrier equipment accepts standard 20x24x1 filtration by checking the equipment service manual or measuring the existing filter track opening. The filter track should measure approximately 19-3/4″ to 20″ wide x 23-3/4″ to 24″ high x 7/8″ to 1″ deep to accommodate the HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s actual dimensions of 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″. If you’re replacing an existing Carrier 48HG503545 filter, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 will fit precisely in the same filter track. Do not force-fit the filter into undersized tracks, as this can bend the frame and compromise filtration efficiency.
Filter Orientation & Installation
Slide the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 into the Carrier filter track with the media plies perpendicular to the airflow direction. Carrier equipment typically has filter tracks with retention clips or spring-loaded tracks—ensure the filter seats completely with the frame edges flush against the track stops. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 can be installed in any orientation (horizontal, vertical, or angled) as the rigid aluminum construction prevents media sagging regardless of position. Some Carrier units may have an airflow direction indicator—if present, install the filter so air flows in the direction marked. If no indicator is present, orient the filter so air enters the dirty side first.
Initial System Startup
After installation, start the HVAC system and verify proper airflow by checking supply register output and listening for abnormal sounds that might indicate filter obstruction or improper seating. Monitor initial differential pressure across the HIA102024-1-48HG503545—expect 0.08-0.12″ w.g. for a clean filter at typical face velocities (300-500 FPM). If pressure drop exceeds 0.20″ w.g. on a new filter, verify the filter is not installed backwards and check for airflow obstructions. During the first week of operation, recheck differential pressure daily to establish baseline performance for your specific Carrier system and application. This baseline helps optimize future cleaning schedules.
Carrier Filter Track Compatibility Notes
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is designed for standard 20x24x1 Carrier filter tracks. If your Carrier system has been modified or if you’re uncertain about filter track dimensions, measure the existing opening before ordering. The filter’s actual dimensions (19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″) must fit with approximately 1/16″ to 1/8″ clearance on all sides for proper installation and removal. Filter tracks that are significantly oversized (>1/4″ clearance) may allow bypass airflow around the filter edges, reducing indoor air quality and allowing unfiltered air to reach downstream components.
Complementary Products
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 Carrier Compatible Filter excels as a pre-filtration stage, but complete HVAC protection in commercial air handling systems requires complementary secondary filtration products. By combining this washable aluminum mesh pre-filter with specialized higher-efficiency secondary filters, you achieve optimal air quality while protecting expensive downstream filtration equipment.
The 43% dust arrestance efficiency of this aluminum mesh pre-filter makes it the ideal first stage for Carrier commercial filtration systems where permanent washable construction eliminates recurring replacement costs while capturing large particulates that would rapidly load secondary filters.
Higher Efficiency Secondary Filtration
After the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 captures large particulates, enhance air quality with higher efficiency secondary filters:
• Reusable Foam Air Filters – Polyester foam media captures smaller particles (85-90% efficiency) that pass through mesh pre-filters, providing washable secondary filtration for improved air quality in multi-stage systems
• Electrostatic Air Filters – Electrostatically charged polypropylene media achieves 88-92% efficiency on sub-micron particles, ideal as secondary stage after aluminum pre-filter for maximum air quality without disposable filter replacement
• Pad Holding Frames – Aluminum or galvanized steel frames designed to hold disposable pad filters as high-efficiency secondary stage, allowing use of MERV 8-11 disposable pads downstream of the permanent pre-filter
Enhanced Depth Aluminum Filters – Extended Capacity
For applications requiring longer cleaning intervals or higher dust loading capacity:
• HIA202024 – 20x24x2 Aluminum Mesh Filter – Double-depth 2″ filter provides 162 g/sq ft capacity (2x versus 1″ depth), extending cleaning intervals to 60-120 days in commercial applications
• HIA402024 – 20x24x4 Aluminum Mesh Filter – Maximum 4″ depth with 243 g/sq ft capacity (3x versus 1″ depth) for quarterly to semi-annual cleaning in heavy loading applications
Pad Filter Systems for Cost-Effective Secondary Filtration
Combine permanent aluminum pre-filtration with disposable pad secondary stages:
• Custom Pad Holding Frames – Aluminum or galvanized steel frames accept disposable MERV 8-11 pad filters as secondary stage after pre-filter, protecting expensive final filters while extending service life
• Disposable Pad Filters – Polyester or fiberglass media pads in various efficiency levels (MERV 6-11) for use in pad holding frames, providing cost-effective secondary filtration after permanent aluminum pre-filter captures large particulates
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this compatible with Carrier 48HG503545 equipment?
Yes. The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is precision-manufactured to match the exact specifications of the Carrier 48HG503545 filter (actual dimensions 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″), ensuring a perfect fit in standard Carrier commercial equipment. The filter is specifically designed as a direct replacement for the factory Carrier 48HG503545 part.
What is the filtration efficiency?
This 5-ply corrugated aluminum mesh filter provides approximately 43% average dust arrestance per ASHRAE 52.1 testing standards, making it an ideal pre-filter for commercial Carrier systems. The efficiency is optimized to capture large airborne particulates while maintaining low pressure drop essential for energy-efficient HVAC operation.
How do I clean this filter?
Remove the filter from the Carrier equipment and spray with water using a garden hose or pressure washer (up to 1500 PSI maximum pressure). For light to moderate loading, water alone is sufficient. For heavy accumulation, use an aluminum-safe neutral pH detergent (7-9), allow 10-15 minutes soak time, then rinse thoroughly until runoff is clear. Allow the filter to air dry completely (2-4 hours) before reinstallation, using the three corner drain holes to release trapped moisture.
Is it UL rated for commercial use?
Yes, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is UL 900 Class 1 rated, which means it meets strict fire safety standards for commercial and industrial buildings. This certification ensures the filter can withstand continuous operation at temperatures up to 275°F (135°C) without compromising structural integrity or creating fire hazards. UL 900 Class 1 certification is often required by commercial building codes and insurance policies.
What is the maximum operating temperature?
The all-aluminum construction allows for continuous operation in temperatures up to 275°F (135°C). This makes the filter ideal for Carrier rooftop units and makeup air applications where high ambient temperatures would rapidly degrade standard filters with plastic or paper components. The 275°F rating significantly exceeds the capability of disposable filters that degrade rapidly at elevated temperatures.
Does it have drainage holes for cleaning?
Yes, the filter features three strategically placed corner drain holes to ensure complete moisture removal after washing. The drainage system reduces drying time from 5-7 hours to 2-4 hours, preventing water retention that could reduce filtration efficiency or promote microbial growth in the media. The drain holes work regardless of filter orientation during the drying process.
Is this a permanent filter?
Yes, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 is a permanent metal mesh filter designed to be washed and reused rather than discarded. With proper maintenance (cleaning every 30-90 days), the filter provides 5 to 10 years of continuous service—potentially hundreds of wash cycles. This eliminates the recurring cost of disposable filter replacement ($264-480 annually) and reduces environmental waste.
Where is this filter manufactured?
This filter is 100% manufactured in the United States by American Metal Filter Company (AMFCO) using premium domestic aluminum. Manufacturing in the USA ensures consistent quality control, supports domestic jobs, and provides rapid production turnaround for replacement orders. AMFCO has specialized in metal mesh filters since 1985, with expertise in commercial HVAC applications.
Why is the actual size smaller than 20x24x1?
Industry standard nominal sizing (20x24x1) represents the filter track opening dimensions, while actual filter dimensions are slightly smaller to allow proper fit. The actual dimensions of 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″ provide approximately 1/4″ clearance on each side for easy installation and removal from the filter track. This sizing convention is standard across the HVAC industry—filters labeled 20x24x1 universally have actual dimensions approximately 1/2″ smaller on length and width to fit standard filter tracks.
Can this replace disposable filters?
Yes, if your Carrier system currently uses 20x24x1 disposable filters, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 will fit in the same filter track. The permanent aluminum construction provides superior durability and lifetime cost savings compared to disposable filters, while the washable design eliminates recurring purchase costs. The filter’s 43% dust arrestance efficiency makes it ideal as a pre-filter stage, protecting more expensive secondary filters in commercial HVAC systems.
Complementary Products
Maximize your HVAC system’s performance and efficiency by implementing a multi-stage filtration approach. While the HIA102024-1 excels as a pre-filter capturing large particulates and protecting expensive downstream filters, pairing it with secondary high-efficiency filters creates a comprehensive filtration system that delivers superior indoor air quality while optimizing maintenance costs and equipment longevity. This tiered filtration strategy allows each stage to perform its specialized function, ensuring your HVAC system operates at peak efficiency.
The following secondary filters are specifically designed to work downstream from washable aluminum pre-filters like the HIA102024-1, creating a complete filtration solution that balances air quality, energy efficiency, and maintenance economy. By protecting these high-efficiency filters from heavy particulate loading, your HIA102024-1 pre-filter can extend their service life by 200-300%, dramatically reducing your overall filtration costs while maintaining optimal indoor air quality.
Foam Pre-Filters (MERV 4)
• Washable Foam Filters – Additional pre-filtration stage for extremely dusty environments
Pleated MERV 8 Filters
• MERV 8 Pleated Panel Filters – Cost-effective secondary filtration for general commercial applications
High-Efficiency MERV 11-13 Filters
• MERV 11 Pleated Filters – Enhanced filtration for offices, schools, and healthcare facilities
• MERV 13 Pleated Filters – Premium filtration capturing fine dust and mold spores
Electrostatic Filters (MERV 6)
• Permanent Electrostatic Filters – Washable secondary filters with electrostatic attraction
Why Choose the HIA102024 Carrier Compatible Filter?
The HIA102024-1-48HG503545 provides precision compatibility for Carrier commercial HVAC systems requiring 48HG503545 specification filtration. With washable aluminum construction providing 5-10 years of service life, UL 900 Class 1 certification for 275°F continuous operation, and 43% dust arrestance efficiency, this filter eliminates recurring replacement costs while ensuring reliable performance in demanding commercial applications.
The precision-engineered 19.5″ x 23.5″ x 0.875″ dimensions guarantee proper fit in standard Carrier 20x24x1 filter tracks, eliminating air bypass that introduces unfiltered air and compromises indoor air quality. Unlike disposable filters requiring monthly replacement at $22-40 per unit ($264-480 annually), the HIA102024-1-48HG503545’s washable design provides hundreds of cleaning cycles over 5-10 years, saving $1,320-2,400 in recurring filter costs while reducing landfill waste. Simple water-based cleaning every 30-90 days maintains optimal performance without inventory management or supply chain dependencies.
Made in the USA by American Metal Filter Company using premium domestic aluminum, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 combines industrial durability with environmental responsibility. The 5-ply corrugated aluminum mesh captures large particulates while maintaining low pressure drop essential for energy-efficient operation, protecting expensive secondary filters and sensitive system components. Three integrated corner drain holes ensure complete moisture removal after cleaning—critical for commercial applications requiring rapid filter turnaround. The all-aluminum construction withstands continuous operation at temperatures up to 275°F without degradation, ideal for Carrier rooftop units where extreme temperatures would rapidly degrade standard filters.
Whether you’re managing multi-family housing, retail spaces, office buildings, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical facilities, or light industrial operations with Carrier commercial HVAC systems, the HIA102024-1-48HG503545 delivers Carrier OEM compatibility, washable convenience, and long-term cost savings. Eliminate monthly filter replacements, reduce maintenance labor, and protect your Carrier equipment with a permanent filtration solution designed specifically for commercial applications requiring reliable performance in demanding environmental conditions.
Authoritative Resources
For detailed technical support, equipment specifications, installation manuals, and Carrier commercial HVAC product information, we recommend visiting the official Carrier Commercial HVAC website. This authoritative resource provides comprehensive documentation for Carrier air handlers, rooftop units, and commercial HVAC equipment to help verify filter compatibility, access technical specifications, and contact manufacturer support for equipment-specific questions.

