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30/30 Pleated Panel Prefilter vs PAH Central-Station Air Handling Unit
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in HVAC & Climate Systems.

HVAC & Climate Systems
30/30 Pleated Panel Prefilter
by Camfil
Pleated panel prefilter with 30% more media area and 30% longer service life than the market average, in MERV 8/9 for first-stage AHU duty.

HVAC & Climate Systems
PAH Central-Station Air Handling Unit
by Petra Engineering Industries
Modular central-station air handling unit spanning 600 to 94,000 L/s, built to Eurovent standards with thermally broken double-wall construction and configurable heat-recovery, filtration, and humidification sections.
| Cost of ownership | 30/30 Pleated Panel Prefilter | PAH Central-Station Air Handling Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | 30/30 Pleated Panel Prefilter | PAH Central-Station Air Handling Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | MERV 8/8A and MERV 9/9A (ISO ePM10-50%; ePM-55 on Dual 9) | — |
| Standard module size | 592×592 mm (steel/plastic); 595×595 mm (cardboard) | — |
| Depths | 48 mm and 96 mm (steel/plastic); 46 mm and 95 mm (cardboard) | — |
| Service life (ODA 1–2) | Up to 6 months | — |
| Service life (ODA 3) | Up to 4 months | — |
| Service life (Dual 9, commercial) | 12 months guaranteed | — |
| Certifications | UL 900; ASHRAE 170 / FGI compliant | — |
| Frame options | Moisture-resistant cardboard, plastic, galvanized steel | — |
| Standard airflow range (single piece) | — | 600–21,000 L/s |
| Custom airflow range | — | Up to 94,000 L/s |
| Standard airflow (CFM) | — | 1,270–45,000 CFM |
| Casing insulation | — | 50 mm foam injection, ≥3 pcf density |
| Casing steel | — | Double-wall G-90 galvanized, thermally broken |
| Coil pressure test | — | 3,100 kPa (underwater) |
| Filter grades (standard) | — | MERV 1–8 (pleated, synthetic, aluminium) |
| Filter grades (optional) | — | Bag filter, HEPA |
| Fan type | — | DWDI centrifugal (SWSI optional) |
| Certification | — | Eurovent performance certified |
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