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Bathroom CFM Calculator

Ventilation airflow for a bathroom at the recommended 8 air changes per hour.

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Required airflow (L/s)
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Airflow (mยณ/h)

Run 20 minutes past showering (humidity sensor) to kill mould growth.

Formula

Q = room volume ร— 8 ACH
References: ASHRAE 62.1/62.2 ventilation rates

Bathroom CFM Calculator is a free bathroom cfm for HVAC designers, technicians and energy auditors โ€” instant, accurate and 100% client-side, with the governing formula and reference shown next to the result so the number can be defended, not just quoted.

About Bathroom CFM Calculator

Ventilation airflow for a bathroom at the recommended 8 air changes per hour. The calculation implements Q = room volume ร— 8 ACH (ASHRAE 62.1/62.2 ventilation rates). Run 20 minutes past showering (humidity sensor) to kill mould growth.

How to use Bathroom CFM Calculator

  1. 1Enter Length in m.
  2. 2Enter Width in m.
  3. 3Enter Ceiling height in m.
  4. 4Enter Air changes per hour in ACH.
  5. 5Read Required airflow, Airflow instantly โ€” no submit button needed.
  6. 6Need US units? Flip the SI/Imperial toggle and every field converts.

Why use Bathroom CFM Calculator?

  • โœ“Implements the standard formula โ€” Q = room volume ร— 8 ACH
  • โœ“Reference cited on-page: ASHRAE 62.1/62.2 ventilation rates
  • โœ“One-click SI โ‡„ Imperial toggle โ€” values convert in place, physics stays in SI
  • โœ“Runs entirely in your browser โ€” nothing uploaded, free forever

Frequently asked questions

What formula does the Bathroom CFM Calculator use?+

It computes Q = room volume ร— 8 ACH, per ASHRAE 62.1/62.2 ventilation rates. The formula is displayed under the result.

What should I keep in mind when using this calculator?+

Run 20 minutes past showering (humidity sensor) to kill mould growth.

Is this based on ASHRAE methods?+

The calculations follow the standard ASHRAE/ISHRAE formulations cited under the result, simplified where industry practice does the same. For permit-grade design, confirm with the full code procedure.

Is the Bathroom CFM Calculator free to use?+

Yes โ€” completely free, no sign-up, no limits. It runs client-side in your browser, so inputs stay private and results are instant even on slow connections.

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