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Specific Fan Power (SFP)

Check a ventilation system's specific fan power against Approved Document L Table 6.9.

Fan power

W

All supply fans at design flow, including switchgear/control losses

W

All extract fans; 0 for a supply-only system

L/s

For an AHU use the greater of supply or extract flow

Compliance limit (ADL 2021 Table 6.9)

Existing-building limits are more lenient

W/(L·s)

Filled from Table 6.9 — choose “Custom limit” to edit

Enter the supply and extract fan power
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