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Greenheck SP-A200L noise level

The Greenheck SP-A200L is certified at 1.3 sones (≈44 dBA) — quieter than 24% of the 811 bathroom & utility fans in the ENERGY STAR database. In practical terms it is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.
1.3sones (certified)
≈44 dBAapproximate conversion
245 CFMairflow
4.3CFM per watt

The Greenheck SP-A200L is louder than the category median of 0.7 sones, and its 245 CFM rating makes it suitable for bathrooms up to roughly 245 sq ft.

Full specifications

BrandGreenheck
Model numberSP-A200L
Model nameSP
CategoryBathroom & Utility Fans
Sound level1.3 sones (≈44 dBA, approximate)
Airflow245 CFM
Efficiency4.3 CFM/W
Duct size8.00 inch depth X 8.00 inch width
Speeds1
Integrated lightingYes
ENERGY STAR certifiedYes
On market since2021-08-02
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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Broan L200E 1 40 240 CFM 4.7 CFM/W specs

Similar bathroom & utility fans

Model Sones ≈ dBA Airflow Efficiency
Dayton 5AE72A 1.4 45 240 CFM 4.3 CFM/W specs
Greenheck SP-A200 1.4 45 240 CFM 4.3 CFM/W specs
Broan L250E 1.4 45 270 CFM 4.6 CFM/W specs
Broan L200E 1 40 240 CFM 4.7 CFM/W specs
Ortech ODD-300-3 1.2 43 292 CFM 6.5 CFM/W specs

Frequently asked questions

How many sones is the Greenheck SP-A200L?

The Greenheck SP-A200L is certified at 1.3 sones in ENERGY STAR lab testing, which is approximately 44 dBA. That is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.

Is the Greenheck SP-A200L quiet?

At 1.3 sones, the Greenheck SP-A200L is quieter than 24% of the 811 certified bathroom & utility fans we track, and louder than the category median of 0.7 sones.

How powerful is the Greenheck SP-A200L?

It moves 245 CFM, which is adequate for a bathroom of roughly 245 sq ft under the standard 1-CFM-per-square-foot guideline, at an efficiency of 4.3 CFM per watt.

Data provenance: Sound levels are certified lab measurements (sones) reported in the U.S. EPA ENERGY STAR certified products dataset — not manufacturer marketing claims. Source: ENERGY STAR Certified Ventilating Fans (US EPA), last fetched 2026-06-13. The dBA figure is an approximate conversion from sones — see our methodology.