
Description
Zehnder ComfoAir 160
Product Part Number:
- Zehnder ComfoAir 160 - CA160-GB
- Zehnder ComfoAir 160 Luxe - CA160LUXE-GB
- Zehnder ComfoAir 160 Luxe with Pre-Heater - CA160LUXEPH-GB
The Zehnder ComfoAir 160 can be ceiling or wall mounted and suitable for properties up to 100m2
Available in two versions
- ComfoAir 160 – controlled by optional 3-speed switch
- ComfoAir 160 Luxe – controlled by optional digital controller or RF controllers
Sap Appendix Q listed with (A+) energy rating and is Passive house approved
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Compact & Efficient Ventilation for Homes up to 100m²
The Zehnder ComfoAir 160 can be ceiling or wall mounted and is suitable for properties up to 100m².
Key Features:
85% Heat Recovery Efficiency – High-performance heat recovery
100% Full & Filtered Summer Bypass – Ensures energy efficiency all year round
Left or Right Hand Configuration – Easily changeable on-site
ComfoAir 160 Luxe – Available with digital or RF controllers
Passive House Approved – Meets the highest energy efficiency standards
100% Variable AUX Speed – Choose low, medium, or boost mode for flexibility
BMS Compatibility – Integrates with building management systems
Volt-Free Contact – For ease of integration with other systems
G4 Filtration – High-quality filtration for clean air
Tool-Free Filter Access – Easy filter maintenance
SAP Appendix Q Listed – Energy-efficient rating
Controllability
The Zehnder ComfoAir units have an optional selection of boost switches and room sensors for demand controller ventilation

Inputs
- Volt free contact boost capability.
- 240v switched live capability
ComfoAir 160 Controllers
- Comfo Control Basic – Manual 3-position switch to select flow rates
- Comfo Control Basic LED – Adds maintenance notifications for easy upkeep
- Comfo Switch C67 – LED controller to adjust speed & view alerts
- Comfo Control RFZ – 3-speed wireless controller
- Comfo Control RFZT – Wireless timer controller (10-90 mins)
- RF-PCB – Enables wireless control without the need for additional sensors


Room Sensors for Enhanced Comfort
- 12V 0-10V RH Sensor – Monitors humidity levels for automatic flow adjustment
- 12V 0-10V CO2 Sensor – Adjusts ventilation based on CO2 levels or manually
- Zehnder AQR – Air quality sensor adjusts flow based on air quality
- Zehnder PIRR – Passive infrared sensor to boost flow with motion detection
- Zehnder HHR – Humidity sensor to increase flow at specific humidity levels
- Zehnder THR – Temperature sensor for flow adjustment based on temperature
BMS Control
BMS integration is possible
Installation & Construction
Wall Bracket Included – Easy installation
Durable EPP Construction – Plastic outer covers for protection
EC Motors – High-quality motors for efficiency
Motors
Quality EC motors
Filtration & Efficiency
- 2 x G3 Filters – Easy to replace and maintain
- 100% Summer Bypass – Ensures efficiency in warm months
- Frost Protection – Keeps the system working in low temperatures
Low Noise Levels

Heat Exchanger

Frost Protection
The unit has a frost protection programme
Orientation
The unit can be changed from Left- or right-hand configuration on site

Warranty
Zehnder offer a 2-year warranty but can be extended to 6 years by registerable through Zehnder Website within 6 months of purchase (Homeowner registration | Zehnder Group UK)
Approvals
The Zender range units are SAP appendix Q listed
The 160 is passive house approved
Accessories
Further Information
Further information is available on the Manufactures website
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