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⚠️ Important Update: Carrier changed the part number from PGAPXCAR2020 to AGAPXCAR2020. Both are identical filters - we ship the latest version.
Advanced Captures & Kills® Technology
The Carrier PGAPXCAR2020 (now AGAPXCAR2020) is the genuine OEM replacement cartridge for your Carrier Performance Series Germicidal Air Purifier PGAPAXX2020 cabinet. This complete air purification system:
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Kills Pathogens: Electrically charges and inactivates captured viruses, bacteria, and mold spores - proven 99% effective against airborne pathogens
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MERV 13 Filtration: Hospital-grade filtration captures particles as small as 0.3 microns including allergens, dust, pollen, and smoke
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Extended Life: Lasts 8-12 months in typical homes - 2x longer than standard 1" filters
📦 Popular Item: Customers order 2-packs to save 30% and have a spare on hand. Order by 11:30 AM EST M-F for same-day processing.
Technical Specifications
| Part Numbers: |
PGAPXCAR2020, AGAPXCAR2020, PGAPXCAR2020-A02 |
| Nominal Size: |
20" x 20" x 3" |
| Actual Dimensions: |
21.0" x 21.9" x 2.6" |
| MERV Rating: |
MERV 13 - Superior Filtration |
| Filter Life: |
8-12 months |
| Compatible Cabinets: |
PGAPAXX2020, DGAPAXX2020 |
| Certification: |
UL Class 2 Listed |
| Technology: |
Captures & Kills® Germicidal Treatment |
What Makes This Filter Different?
Unlike standard filters that only trap particles, the PGAPXCAR2020 uses patented Captures & Kills® technology. After capturing harmful particles in its MERV 13 media, an electrical charge destroys the DNA of viruses, bacteria, and mold - preventing reproduction in your HVAC system. Independent lab testing confirms 99% effectiveness.
Perfect Fit Guaranteed - Compatible Models:
- Carrier PGAPAXX2020 Performance Series Air Purifier
- Carrier DGAPAXX2020 Cabinet
- Bryant equivalent models using same cabinet size
- Any whole-house air purifier requiring 21.0" x 21.9" x 2.6" actual dimensions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between PGAPXCAR2020 and AGAPXCAR2020?
They are identical filters. Carrier updated the part number - we ship the latest version (AGAPXCAR2020).
What is Captures & Kills® technology?
Carrier's patented technology uses electrical charge to kill trapped pathogens. Unlike regular MERV 13 filters that only trap particles, this destroys DNA of captured viruses, bacteria, and mold. Lab tested 99% effective.
How often should I replace this filter?
Every 8-12 months for most homes. Homes with pets, high dust, or allergies may need changes every 6-8 months.
Should I buy single or 2-pack?
The 2-pack saves 30% per filter ($113.99 vs $127.99 each) and ensures you have a replacement ready. Most customers choose the 2-pack.
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