Product Description
The SteelCrest BTU18X6SWHH is a slotted decorative supply vent with an integrated damper, designed for wall and ceiling installations in residential and light commercial HVAC systems. Constructed from solid steel with a white powder-coat finish, it fits a standard 18 x 6 inch duct opening and installs with an overall finished face size of 20 x 8 inches. The built-in damper allows field adjustment of airflow volume without additional hardware. This vent is suited for new construction and remodel projects and is typically installed by HVAC technicians or skilled tradespeople during system commissioning or duct retrofit work.
The BTU18X6SWHH is intended for use as a supply air outlet in forced-air HVAC systems. Its 18 x 6 inch duct collar sizing makes it a direct fit for standard rectangular supply duct branches commonly found in residential homes, apartments, and light commercial spaces. The slotted face design supports even air distribution across the conditioned space, and the white powder-coat finish suits painted drywall and standard trim environments. It is applicable to both new-construction rough-in and replacement scenarios where an existing 18 x 6 inch opening is already present.
Key Features
- Solid steel construction with white powder-coat finish for long-term durability
- Fits 18 x 6 inch duct opening with a 20 x 8 inch overall finished face size
- Integrated damper for field-adjustable airflow control
- Slotted face design promotes even air distribution
- Suitable for wall or ceiling mount installations
- Direct-replacement fit simplifies new construction and remodel installs
Compatibility
Designed as a direct-replacement supply vent for residential and light commercial forced-air HVAC systems with a standard 18 x 6 inch rectangular duct opening.
Installation Notes
Installation is typically performed by a licensed HVAC technician or qualified contractor. Before installation, shut down the air handler or furnace at the disconnect to prevent airflow during fitting. Secure the vent to the wall or ceiling surface using fasteners appropriate for the substrate material. Verify the duct opening dimensions match 18 x 6 inches before installation to ensure proper seating and an airtight perimeter fit.
Technical Specifications
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Duct Opening Size: 18 x 6 inches
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Overall Finished Face Size: 20 x 8 inches
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Material: Solid steel with white powder-coat finish
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Mount Type: Wall or ceiling
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Damper: Integrated
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Package Weight: 9 pounds
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Package Dimensions: 22 x 10 x 4 inches
Standard Information
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Brand: SteelCrest
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Manufacturer Part Number: BTU18X6SWHH