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BalancedHome™ 160 Elite Plus
The BalancedHome™ Elite Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) keeps your home fresh and comfortable by bringing in fresh air while exhausting stale air. Independent supply and exhaust settings ranging from 30 to 160 CFM provide balanced ventilation while recovering energy from the exchanged air. Add an optional manual boost switch/timer to achieve up to 160 CFM on demand. This ERV is engineered for use in any temperate North American climate zone.
What is ERV?
ERVs are "the lungs of a home". Learn more about the importance of energy recovery ventilation and indoor air quality.
- Side Port: FV-16VEC1S / Top Port: FV-16VEC1T
- Two Panasonic frost prevention strategies (Recirculation and Exhaust Only modes)
- Max fan speed of 160 CFM
- Smart Flow® technology ensures consistent airflow
- MERV 13 filter (FV-FL1316VE1) included
- Replacement MERV 8 (FV-FL0815VE1) and washable MERV 6 (FV-FL0616VE1) available
- Warranty of 6 years on ECM motors and 3 years on all other parts from the original purchase date
- Panasonic’s hygroscopic core balances humidity between indoor/outdoor airflows
- Filter maintenance indicator on the ERV notifies user when filter maintenance is required
- ENERGY STAR® Certified
- All models are equipped with a standard power cord and include a hardwire conversion kit
Product Specifications
| SKU | FV-16VEC1S, FV-16VEC1T |
|---|---|
| Top port | FV-16VEC1T |
| Side port | FV-16VEC1S |
| Product family name | BalancedHome™ |
| Air volume exhaust (CFM) | 160 @ 0.4" SP |
| Power rating (V/Hz/Amps) | 120/60/3.1 |
| Motor type (AC/DC) | DC x 2 (ECM Type) |
| Duct diameter | Four integrated 6” duct adaptors (2 exhaust, 2 supply) |
| Installation | Ceiling/Wall mounted with included brackets or suspended by chains (sold separately) |
| ENERGY STAR®, ASHRAE 62.2, LEED | Yes (ENERGY STAR®, ASHRAE 62.2, LEED) |
| Warranty | 6-year DC Motor / 3-year parts |