Loren Cook Company GC-242vsPanasonic FV-1315RQ2
Side-by-side ventilating fan comparison
Loren Cook Company GC-242
Airflow
142CFM
Efficacy
5.3CFM/W
Sound Level
1.7sones
Type
Bathroom/Utility Room
Panasonic FV-1315RQ2
Airflow
150CFM
Efficacy
10.6CFM/W
Type
Bathroom/Utility Room
Key differences
Panasonic FV-1315RQ2 is 50% more efficient at 10.6 CFM/W versus 5.3 CFM/W for the Loren Cook Company GC-242. The Panasonic FV-1315RQ2 is larger at 150 CFM versus 142 CFM.
Performance
| Spec | Loren Cook Company | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow(CFM) | 142 | 150 |
| Efficacy(CFM/W) | 5.3 | 10.6 |
| Sound Level(sones) | 1.7 | — |
| Number of Speeds | 1 | 2 |
Installation
| Spec | Loren Cook Company | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Type | Bathroom/Utility Room | Bathroom/Utility Room |
| Duct Size | 4.50 inch depth X 6.0 inch width | 6.00 inch diameter |
| Airflow at 0.25 in w.g.(CFM) | 112 | 143.3 |
| Sound at 0.25 in w.g.(sones) | 1.7 | 0 |
Lighting
| Spec | Loren Cook Company | Panasonic |
|---|---|---|
| Includes Lighting | No | No |
| Ships with ENERGY STAR Lamp | No | No |