{"product_id":"16-inch-intake-shutter-vent-riga-greenhouses","title":"16\" Intake Shutter Vent for Riga Greenhouses","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 16\" Intake Shutter Vent is a motorized intake vent engineered to work alongside your exhaust fan system for complete, automatic greenhouse ventilation. Compatible with Riga 2, Riga 3, and Riga 4 greenhouse models, it automatically opens to draw in fresh air and closes to block insects and debris when the fan is off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a 16.25\" × 16.25\" rough opening — sized for Riga greenhouse wall panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install high in the lowest front-wall panel, directly opposite the exhaust fan, for effective cross-ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-wired with a 9-foot power cord — no hardwiring or electrician required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotorized shutters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatically open for airflow and close when idle to block pests and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-round performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports consistent temperature control and air circulation in all seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Ventilation System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a fully automated setup, pair this intake vent with a compatible \u003cstrong\u003eexhaust fan\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ethermostat controller\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together, they regulate temperature and humidity automatically — no manual adjustments needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003eRiga 2, Riga 3, and Riga 4\u003c\/strong\u003e greenhouse models. Requires a 16.25\" × 16.25\" wall opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVent size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" (requires 16.25\" × 16.25\" opening)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower cord:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 feet, pre-wired (plug-in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motorized, automatic open\/close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riga 2, Riga 3, Riga 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e VRSG16A-PSC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size opening does this vent require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16\" intake shutter vent requires a \u003cstrong\u003e16.25\" × 16.25\" opening\u003c\/strong\u003e in your greenhouse wall panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need to be hardwired by an electrician?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It comes pre-wired with a 9-foot power cord and simply plugs into a standard outlet — no hardwiring required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere should I install the intake vent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, install it high in the \u003cstrong\u003elowest panel of the front wall\u003c\/strong\u003e, on the opposite side from your exhaust fan. This creates effective cross-ventilation and maximizes airflow through the greenhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Riga greenhouse models is this compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vent is compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eRiga 2, Riga 3, and Riga 4\u003c\/strong\u003e models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this without an exhaust fan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vent is motorized and designed to work in tandem with an exhaust fan system. It can be used independently, but pairing it with an exhaust fan and thermostat delivers the best automatic ventilation performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exaco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59770636337438,"sku":"VRSG16A-PSC","price":340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/1802\/5246\/files\/in-take_1.webp?v=1786648234","url":"https:\/\/rigagreenhousekit.com\/products\/16-inch-intake-shutter-vent-riga-greenhouses","provider":"Riga Greenhouses","version":"1.0","type":"link"}