Broan-NuTone
Broan 512M Broan 70 Cfm Through-Wall Ventilation Fan
Effectively manage heat, humidity, and odors in spaces up to 65 sq. ft. with the Broan 512M Through-Wall Ventilation Fan. Ideal for garages, kitchens, or laundry rooms, this fan moves 70 CFM of air. It features durable galvanized steel housing for weather resistance and includes a built-in exterior wall cap, eliminating the need for ductwork. Operation can be automated by pairing it with optional wall controls for humidity sensing, motion sensing, or a delay-off timer, offering customized ventilation solutions.
$82.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
283
/ 347
#283 in Ventilation Fans
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Airflow Capacity
70
/ CFM
Who it's for
- Easy Ductless Installation
- Adequate Ventilation Power
- Adjustable Housing Depth
Who should skip it
- High Operating Noise Level
- Limited Placement Options
- Potential for Drafts
Key Specs
Airflow Capacity
70 CFM
Recommended Room Size
Up to 65 Sq. Ft.
Duct Size
6 inches
Sound Level
6.0 Sones
Voltage
120V
Housing Material
Galvanized steel
Grille Finish
White
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Features
- 70 CFM capacity for rooms up to 65 sq. ft.
- Through-wall installation with included exterior cap
- Durable galvanized steel housing
- Fast, easy twist-lock motor installation
- Adjustable housing fits 5 1/4" to 10" walls
- Compatible with optional automatic wall controls
- Tested for extreme weather conditions
- Low noise level at 6.0 Sones
What customers say
The Broan 512M earns high praise as an excellent value solution for targeted ventilation. Users consistently highlight the straightforward through-wall installation, making it perfect for spaces lacking ceiling access like workshops or utility rooms. Its 70 CFM capacity reliably handles moisture and odors in smaller areas. A key driver of satisfaction is the robust build quality, particularly the sturdy metal housing, offered at a competitive price. While the fan delivers great performance for the cost, some users note that the operational noise is noticeable compared to premium models. Overall, the consensus celebrates this fan as a dependable, easy-to-implement workhorse providing superior value for practical ventilation needs.
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