Product Description
FV-0511VKSL3K WhisperGreen Select™ is a ceiling-mounted ventilation fan featuring customizable airflow from 30 to 110 CFM and a built-in 5 CCT LED light panel. This ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2024 rated fan uses ECM smart motor technology to deliver quiet, continuous operation with static pressure compensation. The fan includes a sleek architectural grille and supports Panasonic’s Plug ’N Play® modules for optional motion, humidity, and Wi-Fi control.
Brand: Panasonic
Model: FV-0511VKSL3K
Airflow Settings: 30 – 110 CFM via Pick-A-Flow™ selector
LED Color Temperature: 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, 6000K
Motor Type: ECM Smart Motor with static pressure sensing
Noise Level: <0.3 sones (most configurations)
Certifications: ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2024, UL, cUL, HVI
Warranty: 6-Year ECM Motor / 5-Year LED / 3-Year Parts
Free shipping on orders over $250
Product Benefits
- Customizable airflow supports whole-home IAQ compliance
- Ultra-quiet operation – suitable for continuous use in occupied spaces
- 5 CCT selectable LED panel blends with any room’s aesthetic
- Plug ’N Play® modules add flexibility for smart and automatic control
Key Features
- Multi-Speed Ventilation: 30–110 CFM range with factory-installed Pick-A-Flow™ selector
- LED Grille: Slim architectural design with selectable 5-color light (3000K to 6000K)
- Smart ECM Motor: Maintains constant CFM despite duct resistance:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
- Quiet Performance: <0.3 sones at up to 110 CFM on both 4" and 6" ducts:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Modular Control Options: Supports Motion, Humidity, Smart Wi-Fi, and Dual Sensors:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Technical Specifications
Specifications | |
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Model Number | FV-0511VKSL3K |
Airflow Range | 30 – 110 CFM (adjustable) |
Noise Level | <0.3 sones typical |
Duct Diameter | 4" or 6" |
LED Light | 5 CCT (3000K – 6000K) |
Wattage | 3.0W – 22.7W depending on setting:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} |
Voltage | 120V / 60Hz |
Energy Efficiency | Up to 16.9 CFM/W (HVI certified) |
Mounting | Ceiling mount with Flex-Z Fast® bracket |
Certifications | ENERGY STAR®, HVI, UL/cUL Wet Rated |
Application Examples
- Whole-home continuous ventilation
- Bathrooms, laundry rooms, and utility spaces
- Compliance with ASHRAE 62.2, LEED, California Title 24
- Spaces needing low-sone, high-efficiency LED lighting
Installation Tips
- Use 6" duct for optimal low-sone performance
- Install using Flex-Z Fast® bracket (adjusts 16"–24")
- Seal duct joints with mastic or foil tape to prevent air leakage
- Connect to GFCI circuit when used above a tub or shower
- Install Plug ’N Play® modules before grille is mounted
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the Pick-A-Flow™ feature work?
A: It lets you set the fan’s airflow between 30 and 110 CFM using a simple internal switch, providing the right balance for your room.
Q: What LED color temperatures does the light include?
A: The 5 CCT LED offers 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, and 6000K to suit various lighting preferences.
Q: Is this model ENERGY STAR® qualified?
A: Yes, it is ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2024 and certified by the Home Ventilating Institute for superior performance:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}.
Q: Can I control this fan remotely?
A: Yes, by installing the optional WP100PBA Wi-Fi module, you can control fan settings via the Swidget® app:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Q: What is the quietest operating setting?
A: All speeds (up to 110 CFM) operate at <0.3 sones when installed with a 6" duct, ensuring near-silent performance:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
Q: Can it be installed in a shower area?
A: Yes, it is UL/cUL listed for wet locations when connected to a GFCI-protected circuit:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.