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Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG noise level

The Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG is certified at 1.2 sones (≈43 dBA) — quieter than 25% of the 811 bathroom & utility fans in the ENERGY STAR database. In practical terms it is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.
1.2sones (certified)
≈43 dBAapproximate conversion
130 CFMairflow
11.4CFM per watt

The Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG is louder than the category median of 0.7 sones, and its 130 CFM rating makes it suitable for bathrooms up to roughly 130 sq ft.

Full specifications

BrandGreenheck
Model numberSP-A90-130L-VG
Model nameSP
CategoryBathroom & Utility Fans
Sound level1.2 sones (≈43 dBA, approximate)
Airflow130 CFM
Efficiency11.4 CFM/W
Duct size6.00 inch depth X 6.00 inch width
Speeds3
Integrated lightingYes
ENERGY STAR certifiedYes
On market since2021-08-02
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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Model Sones ≈ dBA Airflow Efficiency
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Frequently asked questions

How many sones is the Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG?

The Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG is certified at 1.2 sones in ENERGY STAR lab testing, which is approximately 43 dBA. That is noticeable but unobtrusive — quieter than a typical conversation.

Is the Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG quiet?

At 1.2 sones, the Greenheck SP-A90-130L-VG is quieter than 25% 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-A90-130L-VG?

It moves 130 CFM, which is adequate for a bathroom of roughly 130 sq ft under the standard 1-CFM-per-square-foot guideline, at an efficiency of 11.4 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.