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What is a micron?Updated 7 months ago

A micron is a measurement of particle size when referencing air quality. For example, the Minimum Efficiency Reporting Values (MERV) rating reports a filter's ability to capture larger particles between 0.3 and 10 microns (µm). Microns help compare the performance value of different filters.

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