Lifebreath HRV and ERV Filters For Air Exchangers
Lifebreath replacement filters for HRV and ERV air exchangers: 65-160 for square core models, 65-161 and 65-195 for hexagon core models, MERV 6 synthetic media packs, MERV 13 pleated filters such as 65-192 and 65-193, and the 65-502R and 65-165R. Match the part number in your manual or on the old filter.
Also see Lifebreath filter replacements and Lifebreath air exchangers, or all HRV and ERV filters.
Lifebreath filter guide: square or hex core ▾
Square core or hex core?
Many Lifebreath filters depend on the core shape. Check the model on your unit's label: Lifebreath unit listings name the core, such as "Square Core" or "Hex Core", or you can see the core's shape through the access door.
| Part # | Type | Size (in.) |
|---|---|---|
| 65-160 | Replacement filter for square core models | - |
| 65-161, 65-195 | Replacement filters for hexagon core models | - |
| 65-120, 65-121 | MERV 6 synthetic media, pack of 2 | - |
| 65-192 | HRV, MERV 13 pleated | 9-3/4 x 12-1/2 x 1/2 |
| 65-193 | ERV, MERV 13 pleated | 7-1/2 x 9-7/8 x 1/2 |
| 65-196 | HRV, MERV 13 pleated | 7-1/2 x 8-1/8 x 1/2 |
| 65-502R, 65-165R (2 pack) | Replacement filters | - |
How often to clean or change
A common guideline is to check HRV and ERV filters about every 3 months, but follow your manual. Check sooner during renovation dust or wildfire smoke.
