Product Description
The FV-0510VSL1 WhisperValue® DC Fan/LED light by Panasonic is the ultimate low-profile ventilation solution, offering advanced performance with a depth of just 3-3/8 inches, making it ideal for wall or ceiling installation. Featuring an ECM motor with SmartFlow™ technology and Pick-A-Flow speed selector, this fan is designed for customizable, energy-efficient airflow at 50, 80, or 100 CFM.
Key Features:
- Low-Profile Design: Compact 3-3/8" housing depth for installation in 2x4 construction.
- Pick-A-Flow Speed Selector: Choose from 50, 80, or 100 CFM settings for personalized performance.
- SmartFlow™ Technology: Automatically adjusts fan speed to maintain optimal airflow despite static pressure.
- Energy-Efficient Lighting: Includes a dimmable 10W LED chip panel with a <1W LED night light for warm illumination.
- Quiet Operation: Operates at whisper-quiet levels as low as <0.3 sones.
- Flex-Z Fast™ Bracket: Provides hassle-free installation for both new construction and retrofits.
- Compliance: ENERGY STAR certified, and can be used to meet ASHRAE 62.2, CALGreen, LEED, and Title 24 standards.
Specifications:
- Airflow Options: 50, 80, or 100 CFM.
- Power Consumption: 4.5W to 12.4W depending on airflow setting.
- Noise Level: As low as <0.3 sones.
- Voltage: 120V / 60Hz.
- Light Output: 700 lumens, 90 CRI, 3000K color temperature.
- Rated Life: 50,000 hours for the LED light.
- Duct Compatibility: 4-inch duct with optional adapter for 3-inch ducting.
- Dimensions: 12-1/4" x 10-1/4" grille; 3-3/8" housing depth.
- Warranty: 6 years on ECM motor, 5 years on LED components, and 3 years on all other parts.
Installation Tips:
- Ensure proper wiring for independent operation of the night light function.
- Use the Flex-Z Fast™ bracket for easy installation in both ceiling and wall applications.
- Follow all provided installation guidelines for safe and efficient setup.
- For compliance, connect to a GFCI-protected circuit in wet areas such as shower enclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can this fan be installed in a shower enclosure?
A: Yes, it is UL listed for use in tub and shower enclosures when connected to a GFCI-protected circuit.
Q: How does the Pick-A-Flow speed selector work?
A: The built-in switch allows you to choose airflow settings of 50, 80, or 100 CFM for customized ventilation.
Q: How quiet is this fan?
A: The FV-0510VSL1 operates at whisper-quiet levels, as low as <0.3 sones, ensuring a peaceful environment.
Q: What kind of lighting does this fan provide?
A: It includes a dimmable 10W LED chip panel with a <1W LED night light, delivering warm white illumination.
Q: Does this fan meet energy efficiency standards?
A: Yes, it is ENERGY STAR certified and meets multiple green building certifications, including CALGreen and LEED.