Panasonic Fans - WhisperSense FV-08VQC5 - Bathroom Fan - 80 CFM - <0.3 Sones - 4 Inch Duct
WhisperSense™ SeriesCeiling mounted ventilation fan with dual sensor technologyPanasonic’s exclusive Dual Sensor technology reacts to both motion and humidity and automatically turns the fan on when someone enters the room or a rise in relative humidity is detected. WhisperSense fans are very energy efficient because they only operate when necessary and are ideal for kids’ bathrooms, commercial applications such as gas stations or strip malls; as well as, assisted living or handicap accessible restrooms because of their hands-free operation.





Advantage features - Super quiet operation
- ENERGY STAR® qualified
- Convenient 102 mm (4") and 152 mm (6") duct adaptor for easy installation
- cUL tested for tub/shower enclosure when used with GFCI branch circuit wire
- Conforms to CSA, cUL and UL safety standards
- Home Ventilation Institute tested and certified
- Double hanger bar installation system
- Rust proof paint treatment on galvanized housing
- Built in back draft damper
- Low profile, contemporary grille design
- Thermal fuse protection
- Self adjusting, tool-less grille mounting
Other features - SmartAction® motion sensor: automatically activates whenever occupant enters or leaves the room
- Built in Humidity sensor: detects relative humidity (30% to 80%) and automatically turns the fan on to remove excess moisture preventing mould and mildew
- Adjustable delay timer: activates when motion is no longer detected or when humidity levels are below preset levels (30 seconds to 60 minutes)
| Models/features | WhisperSense™ series | WhisperSense-Lite™ series |
| FV-08VQC5 | FV-11VQC5 | FV-08VQCL5 | FV-11VQCL5 |
| Characteristics (HVI tested data for 0.1" S.P.) |
| Static pressure in inches w.g. | 0.1 | 0.25 | 0.1 | 0.25 | 0.1 | 0.25 | 0.1 | 0.25 |
| Air volume (CFM) | 80 | 59 | 110 | 91 | 80 | 62 | 110 | 89 |
| Noise (sones) | <0.3 | <0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | <0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Power consumption (Watts) | 15.8 | 15.6 | 24.3 | 24.2 | 17.5 | 17.6 | 26.0 | 25.7 |
| Energy efficiency (CFM/Watt) | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Power rating | 120 V / 60 Hz | 120 V / 60 Hz |
| Specifications |
| Motor type | Condenser |
| Type of motor bearing | Ball |
| Thermal fuse protection | Yes |
| Blower wheel type | Sirocco |
| ENERGY STAR® qualified | Yes |
| Installation |
| Duct diameter - mm / inches | 102 or 152 mm / 4" or 6" |
| Housing dimensions (L x W x H) | 260 x 260 x 191 mm / 10-1/4" x 10-1/4" x 7-1/2" |
| Grille size - mm / Square inches | 330 mm / 13" |
| Shipping gross weight | 5.9 kg / 13.1 lbs | 6.4 kg / 14.2 lbs |
| Advanced features |
| SmartAction motion sensor | Yes |
| Humidity sensor | Yes |
| High/Low delay timer | Default setting: 10 minutes delay |
| Ajustable from 30 seconds to 60 minutes |
| Light specifications |
| Lamp | NA | 32 W (x1) |
| Colour rendering index | NA | 84 |
| Colour temperature | NA | 3,500 K |
| Rated life | NA | 10,000 hours |
| Lamp model number | NA | FHT32E35 |
| Night light | NA | 4 W |
| Approved code / Standard / Regulation |
| cULus tub/shower enclosure | Yes |
| cULus certified | Yes |
| Mfg in ISO 9001 certified facility | Yes |
| HVI approved | Yes |