Acme Engineering VQ1500 User Manual

Ceiling & Cabinet Exhausters

Models VQ and VQL

Model VQ Ceiling and VQL In-Line fans are direct drive
centrifugal exhausters design for ultra-quiet operation.
Capacities up to 3868 CFM and up to 1 inch static
pressure. Perfect for offices, conference rooms,
bathrooms, hospital rooms - Anywhere quiet, high
capacity ventilation is needed.

Sound-absorbing acoustic
insulation completely lines

Quiet, built-in automatic
backdraft damper
located in duct
connector.

Duct connectors on
many models for easy
installations.

housing on many models to
further reduce sound levels.

Ceiling & Cabinet Exhausters

Heavy gauge
galvanized steel
housing.

Quite, low RPM motor ­permanently lubricated for
continuous operation.

Impact-resistant,
balanced centrifugal
blower wheel ensures
consistent performance.

8-way adjustable
mounting brackets
on many models
permit installation
flexibility.

Construction Features

Equipped with electrical terminal box and plug-in

•

disconnect inside housing
Wiring plate allows unit to be wired from outside

•

housing
Low RPM motors mounted on resilient mounts for

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quiet, vibration-free operation
Motors designed for continuous operation and are

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permanently lubricated
Acoustic insulation inside rugged, heavy gauge

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galvanized steel housings (VQ50, VQ80, and some
in-line models not insulated)
May be installed in ceiling or wall

•

Balanced blower wheels for extremely low sound

•

levels
Attractive, low profile grilles standard on VQ models

•

May be ducted right angle, straight through or as an

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in-line blower (VQ50 and VQ80 right angle only)
Quiet, built-in backdraft dampers (optional damper

•

kit for VQL2000 and VQL3500)

Specially designed
resilient motor mounts
help eliminate vibration.

DIMENSIONS

Fan Model A B C

VQ50 7.25 7.50 3.63 3.00 Round 5
VQ80 8.00 8.25 5.75 4.00 Round 7
VQ100, 150
VQL100, 150
VQ200, 250, 300
VQL200, 250, 300
VQ400, 500, 700
VQL400, 500, 700
VQ900, 1500
VQL900, 1500
VQL2000 14.68 38.00 14.63 7.75 x 33.75 89
VQL3500 16.75 45.75 16.75 9.75 x 41.375 144

Dimensions are shown in inches.
Weights are shown in pounds.

12.25 12.25 11.75 6.00 Round 5

12.25 12.25 11.75 8.00 Round 5

12.25 21.50 11.75 4.50 x 18.50 34

18.00 22.00 18.00 8 x 12 64

Duct

Connector

Est. Ship

Low-profile grille complements any
surroundings. Impact-resistant,
high-strength polymer or white enameled
steel, depending on model.

Acme Engineering & Manufacturing Corporation certifies
that the models shown herein are licensed to bear the
AMCA seal. The ratings shown are based on tests and
procedures performed in accordance with AMCA
Publication 211 and AMCA Publication 311 and comply
with the requirements of the AMCA Certified Ratings

Wt.

Program.

Consult your Acme representative for availability.

U.L.705 Listed

PERFORMANCE DATA

Fan

Model

VQ50 Right Angle 52 3.9 49 4.3 47 4.4 42 4.6 29 5.5 1870 48 0.7
VQ80 Right Angle 89 3.9 81 3.8 80 3.8 68 3.8 36 3.9 1280 48 0.5

VQ100

VQ150

VQ200

VQ250

VQ300

VQ400

VQ500

VQ700

VQ900

VQ1500

Discharge

Right Angle 136 0.5 115 0.8 109 0.9 93 1.3 80 1.8 65 2.3 44 3.0 12 3.2 640 87 1.1
Straight Through 138 0.7 117 0.9 112 1.0 94 1.3 80 1.8 67 2.2 46 2.8 13 3.0 650 87 1.1
Right Angle 181 1.3 161 1.4 157 1.5 141 2.2 132 2.6 124 3.1 114 3.6 94 4.1 62 4.6 710 100 1.3
Straight Through 179 1.4 163 1.6 160 1.6 149 2.0 142 2.5 133 3.0 122 3.3 105 3.6 73 3.9 23 42 750 100 1.3
Right Angle 231 1.6 214 1.8 210 1.7 196 2.3 186 2.9 177 3.5 165 4.1 144 4.9 113 5.3 51 5.3 740 127 1.8
Straight Through 224 1.5 210 1.8 207 2.0 197 2.3 187 2.7 179 3.4 167 4.0 144 4.5 99 5.1 41 5.2 760 127 1.8
Right Angle 272 2.1 261 2.3 259 2.2 250 2.9 242 3.3 233 3.9 218 4.4 201 4.8 165 5.5 99 5.8 830 166 2.1
Straight Through 269 2.3 261 2.6 259 2.7 253 3.0 248 3.3 239 3.7 224 4.2 203 4.7 171 5.4 101 5.6 860 166 2.1
Right Angle 312 2.8 309 2.9 308 2.9 303 3.3 296 3.5 287 3.9 273 4.3 254 4.7 219 5.1 125 5.6 905 212 2.6
Straight Through 319 2.6 314 2.9 313 3.0 306 3.4 299 3.6 288 3.9 274 4.4 251 4.7 219 5.0 120 5.5 940 212 2.6
Right Angle 480 2.0 442 2.4 434 2.3 388 2.8 344 3.3 299 3.8 229 4.5 182 4.8 114 5.4 33 5.6 735 146 1.4
Straight Through 467 2.3 428 2.6 416 2.6 378 3.0 335 3.5 291 4.0 237 5.1 170 5.5 85 5.7 8 5.9 755 146 1.4
Right Angle 538 3.0 520 3.1 514 3.3 491 3.6 463 4.0 434 4.4 389 5.0 339 5.7 282 6.2 186 6.7 810 232 2.2
Straight Through 539 2.9 517 3.1 512 3.2 481 3.4 451 3.8 418 4.2 367 4.8 319 5.9 247 6.3 137 6.4 865 232 2.2
Right Angle 722 4.5 704 4.6 701 4.7 667 4.8 640 5.0 607 5.2 571 5.6 534 6.2 453 7.1 333 7.2 960 313 2.9
Straight Through 708 5.2 691 5.0 687 5.0 658 5.7 628 5.8 597 6.1 560 6.4 515 7.4 444 7.1 312 7.6 985 313 2.9
Right Angle 918 3.8 905 4.0 901 4.1 877 4.0 842 4.2 793 4.3 725 4.4 636 4.9 536 4.5 390 5.3 650 306 3.0
Straight Through 909 3.8 892 3.4 885 3.4 850 3.5 807 3.6 756 3.7 695 3.9 568 4.2 440 4.3 282 4.4 650 306 3.0
Right Angle 1578 8.6 1526 8.4 1513 8.4 1438 8.1 1371 7.5 1285 7.0 1198 6.7 1103 6.2 1000 5.8 816 5.8 955 468 5.0
Straight Through 1590 8.5 1519 8.4 1502 8.4 1423 8.1 1340 7.9 1259 7.5 1176 7.2 1069 7.1 954 6.9 689 6.5 955 468 5.0

.000" .100" .125" .250" .375" .500" .625" .750" .875" 1.00"

CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone

Static Pressures

Nominal

RPM

Watts

AMPS

@60HZ

Performance ratings include the effects of inlet grille and backdraft damper. Speed (RPM) shown is nominal. Performance is based on actual speed of
test. The sound ratings shown are loudness values in hemispherical sones at 1.5 m (5ft) in a hemispherical free field calculated per AMCA Standard

301. Values shown are for Installation Type B: Free inlet hemispherical sone levels. Performance certified is for Installations Type B: Free inlet,
Ducted outlet.

Ceiling & Cabinet Exhausters

PERFORMANCE DATA

Fan

Model

VQL100

VQL150

VQL200

VQL250

VQL300

VQL400

VQL500

VQL700

VQL900

VQL1500

Discharge

Right Angle 109 0.5 98 0.8 96 0.8 88 1.2 82 1.6 78 2.0 67 2.3 48 2.5 16 2.8 780 87 1.1
Straight Through 121 0.5 108 0.7 106 0.7 97 1.1 93 1.4 86 1.8 70 2.1 44 2.4 17 2.6 760 87 1.1
Right Angle 144 1.2 138 1.4 137 1.4 131 1.6 123 1.9 114 2.1 102 2.4 83 2.5 54 2.7 17 2.9 950 100 1.3
Straight Through 153 0.9 148 1.0 147 1.1 140 1.4 134 1.6 125 1.9 111 2.1 91 2.2 54 2.4 18 2.6 920 100 1.3
Right Angle 183 1.6 177 1.6 176 1.6 170 1.9 163 2.3 152 2.7 137 2.9 121 3.1 96 3.4 51 3.6 930 127 1.8
Straight Through 205 1.7 196 1.9 195 1.9 190 2.1 185 2.3 175 2.4 158 3.0 135 3.3 96 3.4 47 3.4 865 127 1.8
Right Angle 229 2.4 224 2.5 222 2.6 214 2.8 204 3.0 193 3.2 177 3.4 157 3.7 132 3.8 95 3.8 1115 166 2.1
Straight Through 248 2.0 245 2.3 245 2.3 241 2.6 235 2.8 224 3.2 208 3.4 183 3.6 141 3.9 84 3.8 1005 166 2.1
Right Angle 270 3.7 261 3.7 259 3.7 248 3.7 234 3.9 220 3.9 200 4.0 174 4.2 146 4.4 104 4.0 1285 212 2.6
Straight Through 300 2.9 294 3.0 293 3.1 285 3.3 274 3.4 259 3.5 243 3.6 214 3.7 168 4.0 113 3.9 1145 212 2.6
Right Angle 442 1.6 415 1.7 408 1.7 372 2.0 336 2.4 296 2.6 239 3.1 193 3.4 111 3.9 28 4.1 875 146 1.4
Straight Through 450 1.4 415 1.6 406 1.6 360 1.9 313 2.2 271 2.6 223 2.9 167 3.4 90 3.6 6 3.9 775 146 1.4
Right Angle 528 2.9 516 3.8 513 3.4 494 3.7 470 3.5 446 3.6 415 3.9 389 4.0 334 4.2 247 4.4 990 232 2.2
Straight Through 546 2.4 526 2.4 519 3.4 496 3.7 472 3.9 447 3.8 407 3.9 364 4.0 306 4.3 232 4.3 890 232 2.2
Right Angle 680 5.0 667 5.0 663 5.0 644 5.3 621 5.2 594 5.1 557 5.3 513 5.5 440 5.4 342 5.5 1205 313 2.9
Straight Through 704 3.6 686 3.8 681 3.7 656 3.9 631 4.0 604 4.2 575 4.3 533 4.4 480 4.7 412 5.0 1090 313 2.9
Right Angle 795 4.3 778 4.5 772 4.4 743 4.6 709 4.4 668 4.2 613 4.1 527 4.3 432 4.2 291 4.3 755 306 3.0
Straight Through 930 3.7 902 3.8 894 3.8 853 3.8 807 3.7 754 3.8 685 3.9 587 4.0 442 4.0 300 4.1 810 306 3.0
Right Angle 1160 7.9 1117 7.8 1106 7.9 1051 7.4 998 7.1 928 6.8 856 6.3 769 5.9 657 5.4 499 5.4 1020 468 5.0
Straight Through 1275 6.8 1228 6.8 1214 6.7 1152 6.5 1092 6.3 1029 6.0 958 6.0 871 6.0 764 6.0 631 6.1 1055 468 5.0

.000" .100" .125" .250" .375" .500" .625" .750" .875" 1.00"

CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone

Static Pressures

Nominal

RPM

Watts

AMPS

@60HZ

Performance ratings include the effects of backdraft damper. Speed (RPM) shown is nominal. Performance is based on actual speed of test. The
sound ratings shown are loudness values in hemispherical sones at 1.5 m (5ft) in a hemispherical free field calculate per AMCA Standard 301. Values
shown are for Installation Type D: Ducted inlet hemispherical sone levels. Ratings do not include the effect of duct end correction. Performance
ratings include the effects of 18 feet of round inlet duct, if needed, a rectangular to round duct transition in the airstream. Performance certified is for
Installation Type D: Ducted inlet, Ducted outlet.

PERFORMANCE DATA

Fan

Model

VQL2000

VQL3500

Discharge

Right Angle 2070 11.1 1931 10.3 1898 10.1 1769 9.7 1609 9.4 1424 9.2 1314 8.5 795 7.0 288 6.7 1020 635 5.8
Straight Through 1891 10.3 1803 9.8 1791 9.4 1657 9.0 1508 8.6 1347 9.1 1165 8.9 808 7.0 284 6.7 965 590 5.8
Right Angle 3868 14.6 3714 14.2 3696 14.2 3537 13.3 3356 12.8 3168 12.5 2951 11.6 2671 11.4 2384 11.4 2005 13.4 1110 1205 5.4
Straight Through 3605 15.3 3498 14.8 3452 14.5 3278 14.1 3073 13.1 2893 12.8 2679 12.1 2429 11.8 2093 11.9 1693 10.8 1105 1204 5.4

.000" .100" .125" .250" .375" .500" .625" .750" .875" 1.00"

CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone CFM Sone

Static Pressures

Nominal

RPM

Watts

AMPS

@60HZ

Performance ratings do not include the effects of appurtenances (accessories). Speed (RPM) shown is nominal. Performance is based on actual
speed of test. The sound ratings shown are loudness values in hemispherical sones at 1.5 m (5ft) in a hemispherical free field calculated per AMCA
Standard 301. Values shown for Installation Type D: Ducted inlet hemispherical sone levels. Ratings do not include the effect of duct end correction.
Performance certified is for Installation Type D: Ducted inlet, Ducted outlet.

For more information on this product contact your sales support.