Product Description
The FV-0511VK2 WhisperGreen® Select Fan by Panasonic is a versatile and energy-efficient ventilation solution, featuring an ECM motor and Pick-A-Flow technology that allows you to select airflow levels of 50, 80, or 110 CFM. This fan is designed to provide optimal indoor air quality for various residential applications.
Key Features:
- Pick-A-Flow Airflow Selector: Choose between 50, 80, or 110 CFM to meet your specific ventilation needs.
- ECM Motor with SmartFlow™ Technology: Ensures consistent performance by adjusting fan speed to maintain the selected CFM, even under varying duct conditions.
- Quiet Operation: Operates at less than 0.3 sones for ultra-quiet performance.
- Energy Efficiency: ENERGY STAR® certified, ensuring low power consumption and cost savings.
- Flex-Z Fast™ Installation Bracket: Allows for flexible, fast, and easy installation in both new and retrofit applications.
- Plug 'N Play™ Modules: Customize your fan with optional modules, including Multi-Speed with Time Delay, Condensation Sensor, and Motion Sensor.
Specifications:
- Airflow: 50, 80, or 110 CFM
- Noise Level: Less than 0.3 sones at 0.1" static pressure
- Power Consumption: 3.1W (50 CFM), 5.1W (80 CFM), 9.9W (110 CFM)
- Energy Efficiency: 16.2 CFM/W (50 CFM), 15.7 CFM/W (80 CFM), 11.1 CFM/W (110 CFM)
- Dimensions: Housing: 10-1/4" x 10-1/4" x 7-3/8"; Grille: 13" x 13"
- Duct Compatibility: Includes dual 4-inch and 6-inch duct adapters
- Compliance: Meets ASHRAE 62.2, LEED, California Title 24, and CALGreen standards
- Warranty: 6 years on ECM motor, 3 years on all other parts
Installation Tips:
- Utilize the Flex-Z Fast™ installation bracket for quick and flexible mounting between joists.
- Ensure proper duct sizing by using the included 4-inch or 6-inch duct adapters to optimize airflow efficiency.
- Follow the detailed installation instructions provided in the manual to ensure compliance with local building codes.
- Consider adding optional Plug 'N Play™ modules to enhance functionality based on your specific needs.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is the benefit of the Pick-A-Flow feature?
A: The Pick-A-Flow feature allows you to select the desired airflow (50, 80, or 110 CFM) to match the specific ventilation requirements of your space, providing flexibility and ensuring optimal performance.
Q: How does the SmartFlow™ technology work?
A: SmartFlow™ technology automatically adjusts the fan speed to maintain the selected CFM, compensating for any changes in static pressure within the duct system to ensure consistent ventilation performance.
Q: Can this fan be installed in a bathroom?
A: Yes, the FV-0511VK2 is suitable for bathroom installations and is UL listed for tub/shower enclosure when GFCI protected.
Q: What are the optional Plug 'N Play™ modules?
A: Optional modules include the Multi-Speed with Time Delay, Condensation Sensor, and Motion Sensor, allowing you to customize the fan's functionality to suit your specific needs.
Q: Is this fan energy efficient?
A: Yes, it is ENERGY STAR® certified, ensuring it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines for reduced power consumption and cost savings.
Q: What is the warranty on this fan?
A: The fan comes with a 6-year warranty on the ECM motor and a 3-year warranty on all other parts.
