SteelCrest BTU40X20RORBH Fixed Return Air Grille 40x20

Product Description

The SteelCrest BTU40X20RORBH is a fixed-blade return air grille constructed from solid steel with an Oil-Rubbed Bronze powder-coat finish. It is designed for wall or ceiling installations in residential and light commercial HVAC systems. The grille fits a 40 x 20 inch duct opening and installs with an overall finished face size of 42 x 22 inches, covering the rough opening cleanly without additional trim work. The slotted fixed-blade design promotes steady return airflow back to the air handler or furnace while maintaining a consistent decorative appearance. Licensed HVAC technicians and remodeling contractors are the typical installers for this type of fixed return grille.

This grille is suited for new construction and retrofit applications where a durable, finished-look return air cover is needed. It is appropriate for residential living spaces, hallways, and common areas where aesthetics and airflow performance are both priorities. The fixed blade configuration makes it a direct drop-in replacement for existing 40 x 20 inch return air duct openings in wall or ceiling surfaces, simplifying upgrades during system replacements or remodels. No field modification of the duct collar is required when the existing opening matches the 40 x 20 inch nominal dimension.

Key Features

• Solid steel construction with Oil-Rubbed Bronze powder-coat finish for long-term durability
• Fixed-blade slotted design supports consistent return airflow performance
• Fits a 40 x 20 inch duct opening with a finished face size of 42 x 22 inches
• Suitable for both wall and ceiling mounting configurations
• Direct-replacement fit simplifies new construction and remodel installations

Compatibility

Designed as a direct-replacement fixed return air grille for standard 40 x 20 inch duct openings in residential and light commercial wall or ceiling applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a licensed HVAC technician or qualified contractor. Power down the HVAC system at the disconnect or breaker before removing the existing grille and inspecting the duct opening. Verify the rough opening measures 40 x 20 inches before mounting to ensure proper seating of the 42 x 22 inch face frame. Secure the grille using fasteners appropriate for the wall or ceiling substrate material.

Technical Specifications

• Duct Opening Size: 40 x 20 inches
• Overall Finished Face Size: 42 x 22 inches
• Material: Solid Steel
• Finish: Oil-Rubbed Bronze Powder Coat
• Blade Type: Fixed Slotted
• Mount Type: Wall or Ceiling
• Package Weight: 42 pounds
• Package Dimensions: 35 x 45 x 3 inches

Standard Information

• Brand: SteelCrest
• Manufacturer Part Number: BTU40X20RORBH