fantech Ventilation Solutions Laundries
| Laundries A New Day - and a New Name for Dryer Exhaust Fans Remember the good old days when laundry spaces were designed so that clothes dryers could be vented directly through an exterior wall with just a few feet of straight duct? Those days are over. Influenced by the latest laundry room trends (including proximity to bedrooms, multi-function capability, elaborate storage and fixtures, etc.
Laundries | 3 Dryer Exhaust Duct Power Ventilator DBF 4XLT-705 Dryer location preferences often result in longer dryer exhaust duct runs with multiple bends that reduce dryer efficiency, extend drying time and interfere with a builder’s ability to comply with the building code. A properly applied dryer exhaust fan, preferably one that is UL Listed, may be the only solution that makes everyone happy – including the home inspector and the local fire chief.
| Laundries MORE THAN JUST A DRYER EXHAUST FAN.. Model DBF 4XLT-705 allows for 4" dryer exhaust duct runs up to 130 feet and is UL listed per the DEDPV Supplement to UL Standard 705. Model DBF 4XLT-705 is equipped with an advanced pressure sensing circuit, LED indicator display panel, temperature limit device and fast clamps for easy installation and maintenance.
Laundries | 5 IT'S A UL LISTED DEDPV fantech
| Laundries Distinguishing features between DEDPVs and other dryer exhaust fans While fans of another name may be installed in dryer exhaust applications (at least for now) UL has announced that all Dryer Exhaust Duct Power Ventilators “DEDPV” products manufactured after July 31, 2012 must comply with the supplementary DEDPV requirements of UL705. The UL testing standards for DEDPV’s help to ensure that dryer exhaust fans can safely and effectively assist the ventilation of a residential capacity dryer.
Laundries | 7 DBF 4XLT-705 Dryer Exhaust Duct Power Ventilator • • • • • • UL Listed as a DEDPV under UL705 Indicator panel for fan operation is included Temperature limit device shuts down the fan in case of a dryer fire Airtight, galvanized steel housing ensures no leakage into the building Integral pressure switch for automatic operation Maintains 1,200 FPM air velocity: lint is entrained in the flowing air The Fantech dryer exhaust duct power ventilator has been specially designed to solve the probl
| Laundries DBF Series Dryer Exhaust Fans DBF 4XLT DBF 4XL and DBF 4XLT • Airtight, galvanized steel housing ensures no leakage into the building • Maintains 1,200 FPM air velocity to entrain lint in the flowing duct • Pressure switch to activate the fan when the dryer is on • 5 1/2-foot electrical cord with plug and mounting bracket DBF 4XL Both models DBF 4XL and DBF 4XLT are dryer exhaust fans with backward inclined impeller fan blades, which allow lint to pass through the fan.
Laundries | 9 RVF 4XL Exterior-Mount Fan for Dryer Exhausting RVF 4XL • Galvanized steel housing features powder-coat finish • Mounts on the exterior side wall of the building Fantech’s popular exterior-mount exhaust fan with white, powdercoated metal housing can be used for dryer exhausting when paired with the accessory DB10 pressure switch (purchased separately). The accessory pressure switch automatically energizes the fan when the dryer is operated. Ideal for condos and apartments as well as homes.
| Laundries Accessories for Dryer Exhaust Fans DBLT 4W DB 10 Lint Trap for Dryer Exhaust Fans Pressure Switch Galvanized metal lint trap for dryer exhausting applications. Use when duct length between dryer and exhaust fan is less than 15 feet. Fits 4-inch duct and 2”x 6” construction. Features pull out a white pull-out door with a view window with attached removable lint filter for easy cleaning and 1/2” flange for flush mount installation. The lint trap complements all Fantech dryer exhaust fans.
Laundries | 11 DID YOU KNOW.. That according to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the leading cause of home fires is from lint ignition in the dryer or dryer duct? A DEDPV or Dryer Booster from Fantech maintains an airflow that keeps lint suspended while exhausting it to the outside, thereby reducing the risk of fire.
Send Orders: Canada 877.747.8116 • USA 800.487.9915 • orders@fantech.net Fantech reserves the right to modify, at any time and without notice, any or all of its products’ features, designs, components and specifications to maintain their technological leadership position. The application rendering presented in this brochure is for visual presentation purposes only. Please, contact a building professional for technical guidance. Systemair Inc. • September, 2014 • Art. 412038 Customer Support: Canada 800.
