The 3M Filtrete
MPR1500 Smart Air Filter Allergen Bacteria and Virus is part of the
Air Filters test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Furnace Filter, Air Conditioner Filter & Air Filter
models like the MPR1500 Smart Air Filter Allergen Bacteria and Virus are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Dust, pollen, smoke removal (high):
How well a filter clears air of dust and smoke when air passes through it at a high speed (usually during heating).
Dust, pollen, smoke removal (low):
How well a filter clears air of dust and smoke when air passes through it at a low speed (usually during cooling).
Airflow resistance:
Airflow resistance reflects how freely air passed through the unit.