Product Description
The SteelCrest BTU12X2.25RWHH is a fixed-blade return air grille designed for wall and ceiling installations in residential and light commercial HVAC systems. Constructed from solid steel with a white powder-coat finish, it delivers long-term corrosion resistance and a clean, finished appearance. The slotted face design supports steady return airflow back to the air handler or furnace without adjustable blades, keeping the profile low-maintenance and structurally rigid. This grille fits a 12 x 2.25 inch duct opening and has an overall face size of 14 x 4.25 inches, covering the rough opening with a consistent border. HVAC technicians and installers use this type of fixed return grille in both new construction rough-ins and retrofit remodel applications.
This grille is suited for return air duct terminations on interior walls, ceilings, and floor-to-wall transitions where a non-directional, fixed grille is appropriate. The direct-replacement sizing makes it a straightforward swap during system upgrades or finish work. It is typically specified in residential forced-air systems serviced by licensed HVAC contractors or installed by finish tradespeople during construction. The white powder-coat finish coordinates with standard interior trim in most residential applications.
Key Features
- Solid steel construction with white powder-coat finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Fixed slotted-blade face supports consistent return airflow without adjustable parts
- Fits a 12 x 2.25 inch duct opening with a 14 x 4.25 inch overall face size for clean border coverage
- Suitable for wall or ceiling mount installations
- Direct-replacement sizing simplifies new construction and remodel installs
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement fixed return grille for residential and light commercial forced-air HVAC duct systems with a 12 x 2.25 inch return air duct opening.
Installation Notes
Installation is performed by HVAC technicians or finish contractors. Power down the HVAC system at the disconnect or thermostat before accessing duct terminations. Fasten the grille to the wall or ceiling surface using appropriate fasteners for the substrate material. Confirm the duct opening measures 12 x 2.25 inches before installation to ensure proper fit and airflow path.
Technical Specifications
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Duct Opening Size: 12 x 2.25 inches
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Overall Face Size: 14 x 4.25 inches
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Material: Solid steel with white powder-coat finish
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Blade Type: Fixed slotted
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Mount Type: Wall or ceiling
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Package Weight: 3 pounds
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Package Dimensions: 16 x 7 x 3 inches
Standard Information
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Brand: SteelCrest
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Manufacturer Part Number: BTU12X2.25RWHH
