Panasonic FV-NLF46RES Recessed Inlet with Light

The Panasonic FV-NLF46RES Recessed Inlet combines a modern recessed LED downlight with a concealed exhaust or supply air inlet, creating an elegant solution for Panasonic WhisperLine® remote inline ventilation fans and residential HRV/ERV systems. Designed with an architectural-grade recessed appearance, it blends seamlessly into ceilings while providing fresh air supply or exhaust ventilation without the look of a traditional grille. The unit includes an ENERGY STAR® certified 11-watt dimmable GU24 LED lamp, integrated 4-inch and 6-inch duct adapters, and is IC-rated for direct insulation contact. It is UL listed for installation above tub or shower enclosures when GFCI protected. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Key Features

• 2-in-1 Recessed Inlet & LED Light – Combines ventilation inlet functionality with attractive recessed lighting in one fixture. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
• Compatible with WhisperLine® Fans – Designed for Panasonic WhisperLine® remote inline ventilation systems and residential HRV/ERV installations. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Architectural Recessed Design – Clean 6-inch aperture delivers a modern appearance that complements contemporary interiors. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• Included 11W LED Lamp – ENERGY STAR® certified GU24 LED produces approximately 750 lumens of warm 2700K illumination with CRI greater than 90. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• Fully Dimmable LED – Compatible with standard dimmers for adjustable lighting levels. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• 4″ & 6″ Duct Compatibility – Integrated duct adapter supports both 4-inch and 6-inch duct systems. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• IC Rated Housing – Suitable for direct insulation contact installations. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• UL Listed for Tub/Shower Areas – Approved for installation above tubs and showers when protected by a GFCI circuit. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Energy Efficient Operation – LED technology uses significantly less energy than comparable CFL lighting. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Genuine Panasonic Accessory – OEM quality ensures proper fit and long-term reliability with Panasonic ventilation systems.

Your Benefits:

• Conceals ventilation inlet within an attractive recessed light
• Improves room aesthetics by eliminating traditional vent grilles
• Provides efficient ventilation and quality lighting simultaneously
• Supports multiple duct sizes for flexible installation
• Ideal for bathrooms, laundry rooms, and living spaces
• Professional OEM solution for Panasonic ventilation systems

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