116130 HEPA Replacement Filter H for Winix 5500-2 and AM80 - 2 Pack

In this review the Pulluty 116130 HEPA Replacement Filter H is examined for anyone who owns a Winix 5500-2 or AM80 air purifier and needs a cost-effective replacement. The bottom line: this two-combo set offers genuine H13 level particle capture and an activated carbon pre-filter that reduces odors, making it a practical choice for homes with pets, light smoke, or cooking fumes. Installation is straightforward and the set is positioned as a value option for routine filter maintenance.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Designed to work with Winix 5500-2 and AM80 models, so users can swap filters without modifying the purifier.
• H13 True HEPA performance: The HEPA element captures 99.97% of particles down to 0.03 microns, which helps reduce fine dust and pollen in indoor air.
• Activated carbon pre-filter: A treated carbon layer traps smoke, cooking odors and volatile organic compounds to improve room comfort between HEPA replacements.
• Value pack: Comes as a 2-combo set with two HEPA filters and two carbon pre-filters, enabling routine changes without an immediate repurchase.
• Maintenance guidance: The manufacturer recommends replacing the HEPA every 6-8 months and the carbon pre-filter every 2-3 months for consistent performance.

Who It's For

The 116130 replacement set is best for owners of the Winix 5500-2 or AM80 who want a lower-cost alternative to OEM parts that still delivers high-efficiency particle capture and odor reduction. It suits households with pets, light indoor smoke exposure, or those who want to keep allergens and fine dust under control.

Shoppers who use a different Winix model should verify fit before buying, since some customers reported mixed fit on other series. Also, those needing specialized industrial-grade filtration or true gas-phase VOC removal beyond an activated carbon pre-filter should consider a different, dedicated solution.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• H13 True HEPA media captures submicron particles for improved indoor air quality.
• Activated carbon pre-filter reduces common odors from cooking, smoking and pets.
• Two-filter value pack offers convenience and cost savings over single purchases.
• Most customers report easy installation and performance comparable to OEM filters.

Cons

• Some buyers reported fit issues on models outside the stated Winix 5500-2 and AM80 compatibility, so double-check your purifier model.
• Carbon pre-filters require more frequent replacement (every 2-3 months) to remain effective.

Specifications

Brand	Pulluty
Compatible models	Winix 5500-2, AM80
Filter type	H13 True HEPA + Activated Carbon Pre-filter
Particle capture	Up to 99.97% of particles to 0.03 microns
Package contents	2 x HEPA filters and 2 x activated carbon pre-filters
Recommended HEPA replacement	Every 6-8 months
Recommended carbon replacement	Every 2-3 months

Our Verdict

The Pulluty 116130 HEPA Replacement Filter H combo is a sensible, cost-conscious choice for Winix 5500-2 and AM80 owners who want H13-level filtration and ongoing odor reduction. It delivers most of the performance users expect from OEM filters, with straightforward installation and a useful value pack, but buyers should confirm model compatibility and plan for more frequent carbon pre-filter changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these filters compatible with my Winix 5500-2?
Yes, the 116130 Replacement Filter H is listed as compatible with the Winix 5500-2 and installs in the same way as the original filters.

How often should I replace the HEPA and carbon filters?
Pulluty recommends replacing the HEPA every 6-8 months and the activated carbon pre-filter every 2-3 months, depending on environment and usage.

Do these filters remove smoke and cooking odors?
The activated carbon pre-filter is designed to absorb smoke and cooking odors and reduce common volatile organic compounds, improving indoor air comfort between replacements.