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    Replacing a window extractor fan

    I've been asked to quote for replacing a window extractor fan on a double glazed kitchen window. I've not done this before so haven't said yes yet as I want to make sure I'm not going to muck up the seal. For those with experience in this area, presumably when the hole for the fan was originally...
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    Downlight and extractor fan advice

    Good Afternoon, I have just recently completed a city and guilds and am a trainee electrician. I was wondering if I could ask a question about something that has come up with a customer. The gist is that the customer has just had a new downstairs toilet installed at the back of their...
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    Extractor fan

    Was called to a property the other day to inspect ventilation problem in bathroom. The attached pics is what I found. Anyone ever seen anything like this. Kitchen backed onto bathroom and in there there was another motor box directly behind grille and motor in bathroom
    • eagleeye
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    • extractor extractor fan fan
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Extractor fan comparison

    Been looking extractor fans for bathroom getting damp from moisture, poor performance extractor I think, but been looking at inline ones and also kitchen ones, does anyone use kitchen ones, providing still suitable up ratings?
    • joehat
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    • extractor extractor fan fan
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    quietest 4" extractor fan with timer

    So my mum is currently giving the old man gyp about the extractor fan in their en suite (WC and sink) 4" manrose or something currently (tbh its average noise at most...) She wants something quieter (and the old man wants something non wallet breaking..) So had a shufti...toolstation do one...
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    Convert light-operated extractor fan to separate switch

    Hi, I am a general handyman, and I have a customer with a basic ceiling extractor fan in their bathroom. It is connected to the ceiling light and comes on and off with the light switch. They now want the option of switching it off (while the light is on). Is there a way I can incorporate a pull...
    • hasti
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    • convert extractor extractor fan fan light maybe separate switch
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Extractor fan with no external vent

    Hi All I need to install an extractor fan for a customer but can't Vent it outside due to it being a basement and a concrete reinforced floor. This basement is a commercial building and getting very wet. Ideally if I could find an extractor fan which changes the humidity to water so I...
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    Bathroom Lighting and Extractor Fan

    Hi there,I want to have an extractor fan installed in my bathroom ceiling to supplement the ventilation from the openable window. The plumber who is fitting my new bathroom has told me it's easy for him to fit a fan in series in the lighting ring. As there is no other power supply up there it...
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    What size capacitor do I need for extractor fan?

    Hi all, I was called out to a business as their kitchen extractor fan isn't working. It has 230v but only rotates after you physically give it a flick rotation. I believe that I need a new capacitor? It has a variable speed controller. The capacitor looks very old and the tech info has...
    • Bobchip
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    • capacitor extractor extractor fan fan size
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Extractor Fan help

    Hi i have installed a replacement extractor fan in my bathroom. It is a timed Humidity fan. The wiring from the fan requires a Live, Sw Live and Neutral. I was going to link it to my light fitting but this doesn't have a Neutral/Earth wire ( whole upstairs lighting is due for renewal). So...
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    Extractor fan help

    Hi i have installed a replacement extractor fan in my bathroom. It is a timed Humidity fan. The wiring from the fan requires a Live, Sw Live and Neutral. I was going to link it to my light fitting but this doesn't have a Neutral/Earth wire ( whole upstairs lighting is due for renewal). So can i...
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    Extractor Fan

    Hi, I am updating my bathrooms. Which supplier would you recommend for extractor fans, vent axia, icon, vectaire, Xpelair etc. Are there any features I should consider? Was thinking about getting a humidity tracking fan for the Utility room, do you think that is a good idea? Thanks.
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    Bathroom extractor fan manufacturer identification

    Does anyone recognise/know of the manufacturer of this bathroom extractor fan? There are no manufacturer's marking on the actual unit Thank you in advance
    • Call4heat
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    • bathroom extractor extractor fan fan manufacturer
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Extractor Fan M I's

    http://www.vent-axia.com/files/pdf-downloads/438680.pdf Now we have to protect with a 1A fuse! Needless to say they do not include one with the fan. Cracking fan by the way for windy coastal locations.
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    Condensation on a bathroom extractor fan

    Hi got a customer who has a icon 45 bathroom extractor fan, fitted by myself and it develops water droplets on the front grill and drips on the floor. It is flush mounted in the wall through a 40mm polystyrene backed plaster board. I have put some expanding foam between the wall and the back of...
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    Bathroom Extractor Fan - Ducting Problem

    Hi everyone - This is weird - not strictly an electrical question, as I'm comfortable with what I've been asked to do in that area...I've even tested the fan in this job works as expected and it does. Fine. BUT... I've been asked to install a number of bathroom extractor fans in an old hotel...
    • KingKenny
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    • bathroom ducting extractor extractor fan fan problem
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Can anybody ID this extractor fan?

    Afternoon all, Long time lurker here, came across this extractor fan the other day in a flat, approx 1980's built, no labels on it or anything. Trying to source a replacement as it is no longer working, however damned if I know where to find one. Wondered if anyone else has come across one...
    • Super Sparks
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    • anybody extractor extractor fan fan
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Bathroom Extractor Fan

    Hi all, Can anyone recommend a decent manufacturer for bathroom extractor fans and the best place to buy them? Fitted a CED 100mm one from toolstation about 18 months ago and it is already really noisy! Going to replace it with a slightly more expensive one. Thanks
    • Noob2013
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    • bathroom extractor extractor fan fan
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    LED Lamps and extractor fan problems..

    A friend of mine has just replaced some halogen GU10 lamps in his bathroom with LED lamps from Amazon. Hes saying since swapping the lamps, the extractor fan runs continuously. (230v in-line unit in the loft with over run timer) He tried swapping one LED lamp back to halogen and it worked as...
    • ash_s3
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    • extractor extractor fan fan lamp lamps led lighting lights problems
    • Replies: 53
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Gas supply Extractor fan safety switch?

    Took a look at a job in a commercial kitchen. I normally do domestic so I've never seen this before but there's a some kind of automatic switching that detects gas flow to the oven and automatically starts the extractor hood. It's obviously malfunctioned at some point because it's been...

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