Product Description
Panasonic WhisperGreen® Select FV-0511VKSL3 is a customizable ceiling mount dual-speed fan/LED light combo with night-light, rated for continuous operation and certified by HVI at 0.1 / 0.25 / 0.375 / 0.5" w.g. The enclosed brushless ECM smart motor delivers adjustable 30–110 CFM in 10 CFM increments with ultra-low sones, paired with a 10W dimmable LED panel (3000K warm white, 90 CRI, 700 lumens, JA-8 compliant for CA Title 24). ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2024 and UL/cUL listed for tub/shower enclosure when GFCI protected. Specs verified from the Panasonic specification sheet.
Key Specs
- Model: FV-0511VKSL3
- Type: Fan/LED/Night-Light, ceiling mount, dual-speed
- Airflow: 30–110 CFM (in 10 CFM increments)
- Motor: Enclosed brushless ECM smart motor, continuous operation
- Duct: 4" or 6"
- Voltage: 120V / 60 Hz
- LED: 10W dimmable, 3000K, 90 CRI, 700 lumens
- Night-Light: <1W LED (included)
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Product Benefits
- Continuous 30–110 CFM in 10 CFM increments matches ASHRAE 62.2 continuous ventilation requirements.
- ENERGY STAR MOST EFFICIENT 2024 with brushless ECM smart motor that auto-adjusts speed.
- Integrated 10W LED + <1W night-light, JA-8 compliant.
- Ultra-quiet operation: <0.3 sone across most settings at 0.1" w.g.
Key Features
- WhisperGreen® Select dual-speed ceiling mount fan with LED light and night-light.
- 30–110 CFM continuously adjustable in 10 CFM increments.
- Enclosed brushless ECM smart motor with thermal cutoff fuse.
- 26 gauge ZAM-coated housing (Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium).
- Built-in damper reduces backdraft and supports blower door testing.
- Articulating and expandable installation bracket up to 24".
- Suitable for ceilings insulated up to R60.
- Plug 'N Play® modules: FV-VS15VK1, FV-CSVK1, FV-MSVK1, FV-CMVK3, WP100PBA.
- 4" or 6" duct compatible with reducer for 4" run.
- UL / cUL listed for tub/shower when GFCI protected; RoHS compliant.
Specifications
Performance Specs (6" Duct)
| CFM — 110 / 80 / 50 @ 0.1" w.g. | 110 / 80 / 50 |
| Sones @ 0.1" w.g. | <0.3 / <0.3 / <0.3 |
| Efficiency (CFM/W) @ 0.1" w.g. | 15.7 / 18.2 / 14.9 |
Technical Specs
| Motor Type | Enclosed brushless ECM smart motor |
| Airflow Settings | 30–110 CFM, in 10 CFM increments |
| Voltage / Frequency | 120V / 60 Hz |
| Duct Diameter | 6" (4" compatible with reducer) |
| Max Current | 0.35 A |
Lighting Specs
| LED Panel | 10W dimmable, 3000K, 90 CRI, 700 lumens, 50,000 hours |
| Night-Light | <1W LED (included) |
| Compliance | ENERGY STAR®, JA-8 compliant for CA Title 24 |
Compliance & Warranty
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR® (Most Efficient 2024), HVI, UL, cUL, NGBS, RoHS |
| ECM Motor Warranty | 6 years |
| LED Panel Warranty | 5 years |
| All Parts Warranty | 3 years |
Installation Guide Highlights
- Safety: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE
- Safety: Spot ventilation: These fans are also built to take care of the homeowner’s spot ventilation needs when the room
- Do not use this unit with any solid-state speed control device. Solid state controls may cause harmonic
- Do not install this ventilating fan where interior room temperature may exceed 104°F (40°C)
- Insert body and slide it into the adapter assembly until you hear a click from the hook
- The Flex-Z Fast bracket position can be adjusted from 16" to 24" between joists or studs
Application Examples
- Bathrooms where continuous ventilation and integrated LED lighting are required.
- ASHRAE 62.2 continuous-ventilation projects using the full 30–110 CFM range.
- Residential new construction meeting LEED, NGBS, EarthCraft, and California Title-24.
- R60 ceiling insulation installations.
Installation Tips
- Confirm a 120V, 60 Hz circuit and use 6" duct for full performance.
- Use the articulating/expandable bracket (up to 24") for joist spans 16" to 24".
- Add Plug 'N Play® modules as needed for smart-home and IAQ control.
- All electrical work should be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with local codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FV-0511VKSL3?
The FV-0511VKSL3 is the WhisperGreen Select dual-speed fan with integrated LED panel and night-light.
What airflow settings are available?
30–110 CFM in 10 CFM increments.
What duct size does the fan use?
6" duct primary; 4" duct via reducer.
What does the LED light include?
10W dimmable LED: 3000K, 90 CRI, 700 lumens + <1W night-light. JA-8 compliant for CA Title 24.
What warranty is included?
6 years ECM motor, 5 years LED panel, 3 years all parts.