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Accudraft · Side-downdraft

Accudraft SS Space Saver

Filter kit, alternatives, and current pricing for the SS Space Saver.

Required filters

Recommended kit for this booth

3 matched filters across 3 slots.

Complete kit total · $91.74

Intake side (clean air going in) (2 slots)

  • Pleated AMU pre-filter panel

    AMU pre-filter

    Pleated AMU pre-filter panel · 20x25x2

    In stock · ships in 24h

    Pleated AMU Pre-Filter Panel 20" x 25" x 2"

    BFP-AMUP-20X25X2 · 60–90 day cycle

    $14.95

    Pleated AMU pre-filter panel

    AMU pre-filter

    Pleated AMU pre-filter panel · 20x25x2

    Recommended

    Pleated AMU Pre-Filter Panel 20" x 25" x 2"

    BFP-AMUP-20X25X2In stock

    $14.95

    None of these fit — request a quote
  • Ceiling diffusion polyester

    Ceiling intake

    Ceiling diffusion polyester · 20x25

    In stock · ships in 24h

    Ceiling Diffusion Polyester Panel 20" x 25"

    BFP-PCD-20X25 · 30–60 day cycle

    $14.95

    Ceiling diffusion polyester

    Ceiling intake

    Ceiling diffusion polyester · 20x25

    Recommended

    Ceiling Diffusion Polyester Panel 20" x 25"

    BFP-PCD-20X25In stock

    $14.95

    None of these fit — request a quote

Exhaust side (overspray coming out) (1 slot)

  • Fiberglass exhaust arrestor

    Exhaust Wall

    Fiberglass exhaust arrestor · 20x20

    Special order · 1–2 weeks

    AFT 15-gram Fiberglass Pad 20x20

    BFP-FG-AFT-15G-2020 · 7–14 day cycle

    $61.84

    Fiberglass exhaust arrestor

    Exhaust Wall

    Fiberglass exhaust arrestor · 20x20

    Recommended

    AFT 15-gram Fiberglass Pad 20x20

    BFP-FG-AFT-15G-2020Special order

    $61.84

    Other options that fit this slot

    Fiberglass Exhaust Arrestor Pad 20" x 20"

    BFP-FGE-20X20In stock

    $9.95

    None of these fit — request a quote

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Accudraft model • SS Space Saver

Accudraft SS Space Saver Filter Fitments

The SS Space Saver is Accudraft's compact-footprint solution, built for shops where the building square footage doesn't accommodate a full Italia or Titan installation. Side-downdraft airflow keeps the ceiling-diffusion intake while moving the exhaust pits to the side walls rather than the booth floor center, which lets the booth fit into a tighter bay depth without sacrificing finish-quality airflow geometry. The fitment family blends ceiling-set intake with side-pit exhaust media and the verified record draws from authorized-dealer cross-references with provenance disclosed up front.

Quick answer

The Accudraft SS Space Saver is a side-downdraft compact-footprint collision booth, intake at the ceiling, exhaust through side-mounted pits along the booth length, designed to fit shops with limited bay depth. Source confidence on this fitment is authorized-dealer cross-reference, kit ships with quote-back form to upgrade to field-verified before subscription auto-renews.

By Ben Kurtz · Filter Fitment Lead, 20+ years in paint-booth service · Updated May 9, 2026

How SS Space Saver shops choose filters

Intake side. The SS Space Saver retains the ceiling-plenum intake from the standard Accudraft downdraft line, with polyester or fiberglass diffusion media in the panel grid. The panel set is sized to the compact footprint, typically smaller than the Italia ceiling, but the panel-spec geometry follows the standard Accudraft ceiling family. We don't fabricate ceiling dimensions; the verified-fitment record draws from authorized-dealer cross-references and is confirmed by the nameplate plus a ceiling-panel photo.

Exhaust side. The side-downdraft exhaust pits run along the booth's side walls rather than the floor center. Catalog default is fiberglass arrestor pad in the side-pit slots with polyester arrestor as the upgrade for higher-solids and waterborne work. Slot dimensions on the side pits are distinct from full-downdraft pits, the kit is not interchangeable with the Italia or Titan exhaust kits. The 25-entry filter media taxonomy on this site distinguishes the 12 exhaust types, fiberglass-arrestor, polyester-arrestor, accordion-paper, paper-mesh, pocketed-paper, cube-overspray-arrestor, tower-exhaust-pocket-bag, plus 5 more, alongside 9 intake types and 4 specialty types. The SS Space Saver's verified-fitment kit names the specific media-type slug per slot.

Slot expectations are queued for re-mapping. A note on transparency: the booth-model slot expectations row for the SS Space Saver in our database is currently flagged in the verification queue as pending re-mapping against the new 25-entry media taxonomy (the platform expanded from 9 to 25 media types on 2026-05-09). The kit you receive is correct, we're updating the metadata record, not the physical fitment.

Cycle math. Independent collision shops on the SS Space Saver typically run intake-ceiling at 35-50 days, AMU pre-filter at 65-90 days, side-pit exhaust pad at 70-100 days. The compact footprint means smaller shops with lower throughput run the SS Space Saver, cycle cadences are typically slightly longer than the equivalent Italia or full-downdraft MX in higher-volume operations.

Regulatory landscape

SS Space Saver installations run under regional AQMD or state-DEP authority for VOC and HAP control plus federal OSHA spray-finishing standards (29 CFR 1910.94). Most SS Space Saver shops are 6H Area Source under NESHAP Subpart HHHHHH, which requires booth operation and maintenance per manufacturer specification with documented filter changes. Side-downdraft capture efficiency is documented per the OEM specification, slightly different from full-downdraft but comparable when the booth is properly maintained, and ships with each fitment kit so your compliance documentation matches the as-built configuration.

Who runs the SS Space Saver

Two populations dominate the SS Space Saver installed base. First, smaller independent collision shops in older buildings or urban locations where bay depth is constrained and a full-footprint downdraft doesn't fit. Second, dealership body shops in space-constrained markets, typically dense urban or older suburban facilities, where the SS Space Saver is specified by the dealer-channel rebuild package as the best-fit Accudraft option for the available footprint.

SS Space Saver filter FAQs

How do I confirm I have an SS Space Saver versus a full-downdraft Accudraft?

The exhaust pattern confirms it. SS Space Saver has visible exhaust grilles along the side walls at floor level, with no full-length floor pit running the booth's center. Full-downdraft Italia, Titan, or MX have a center floor pit running most of the booth's length. The nameplate confirms; the Filter Finder accepts a photo of the booth floor.

What's the source confidence on this fitment, and what does that mean for me?

**Distributor-cross-ref**, currently. That means the kit dimensions and slot count come from authorized-dealer parts cross-references in our authorized-dealer cross-reference import, high-confidence but not yet field-verified. The first kit shipment includes a measurement quote-back form. When you paste back your verified measurements, the record upgrades to field-verified and your subscription locks in. If your measurements differ from the cross-ref data, we ship a corrected kit at no charge.

Is SS Space Saver finish quality comparable to a full-downdraft?

For collision-class repaint work, yes, properly maintained SS Space Saver installations produce finish quality comparable to full-downdraft on typical collision panels. For show-quality custom work or full-vehicle high-end repaints, full-downdraft retains a slight edge on uniformity. Most SS Space Saver installations are spec'd for collision work where the geometry is fully adequate.

Can I substitute Italia exhaust pads in the SS Space Saver side pits?

No. The slot dimensions are different, Italia pit pads are sized for the full-length floor pit and do not fit the SS Space Saver side-pit slots. Use the verified-fitment kit for the SS Space Saver to ensure proper seal and capture efficiency.

My SS Space Saver was installed in a converted older building, does that affect compliance documentation?

Building age doesn't directly affect the booth's compliance documentation, but the building's permit and AQMD registration may have specifics tied to the original installation. The OEM capture-efficiency documentation that ships with the fitment kit covers the booth itself; building-side permitting is separate.

Is the SS Space Saver still in production, or only available used?

The SS Space Saver remains part of Accudraft's current lineup as the compact-footprint option. Existing installations remain in service across the dealer-channel installed base; replacement-filter demand is steady on the line. Filter slot dimensions have remained stable across recent generations.

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