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  1. E

    Switching bathroom extractor fan with microwave detector.

    Hi all.... Quick question for you, what are your thoughts on the above? I am looking for an alternate way to operate a bathroom extractor fan (don't want it on with the lights and don't want extra pull cords etc) - I propose to fit an inline fan in the loft, switched with a microwave sensor...
  2. M

    Manrose extractor mr16 led bulb

    I went to change the mr16 led bulb in my manrose extractor with a different make bulb both are 6w but the new bulb wont work so I bought a different one again and it wont work either . I put the old bulb back in and it works ok (I wanted to change to a cool white bulb) im baffled by this any...
  3. Mikey2017

    Bathroom Extractor Fan (Zone 1) Help Please!

    Hi all, I need to change my extractor fan which is in Zone 1, I have found a extractor fan as below for Zone 1 that does not need a separate transformer, as long as a RCD is present. Will the current RCD's be sufficient? I know the RCD is working, as I connected the wires wrongly when testing...
  4. MyWifeNowDave

    extractor fan issues (as in, it doesn't work very well)

    Hello all, I'm new to the forum and I was hoping to get a bit of advice please:D I'm a plumber and I've put a new fan in my bathroom. The old one was ineffective and didn't clear the steam very well. What I'd like to achieve is to be able to run a shower without the walls and mirror steaming...
  5. C

    In Line Extractor Fan works intermittently

    Hi everyone, hoping someone can help me with a little puzzle..... I have an inline extractor fan servicing 3 bathrooms which has stopped working. Called a (proper) electrician who couldn't find any faults and suggested replacing the whole extractor fan unit. Before doing so I had a quick look...
  6. T

    Electrician Jobs Need an Electrician familiar with extractor fans in Hackney E9

    Hi Guys, If you know the answer to my problem the job could be yours. I have: - 1 fan in a jacuzzi bath area that needs to become again an in-line fan operated by a Humidistat sensor and might need to be 12V. The problem with this and the other fan is that they were surface extractor fans with...
  7. A

    Kitchen Extractor Fan Wiring

    Please come someone confirm if the wiring of my extractor fan with plug laid on top of the unit is compliant please? Many thanks in advance.
    • AOIS
    • Thread
    • extractor extractor fan fan kitchen wiring
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. B

    Bathroom Extractor Fan Problem...

    Hi all, Recently replaced single bathroom ceiling rose with four downlighters. All works great. Added an in-line bathroom fan (with timer) in the standard fashion using the switched live (SL) from the light switch, in accordance with provided wiring diagrams and fitted labels. Fan now runs as...
    • Billy Whizz
    • Thread
    • bathroom extractor extractor fan fan problem
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  9. S

    Bathroom extractor isolation switch/PIR

    Small job for a landlord friend of mine having problems with tenants turning off the bathroom isolation switch and causing damp to the property, Can I replace the fan isolator with a pir so if their would like to isolate the supply their would have to do it from the consumer unit any advise...
  10. D

    Utility room extractor fans

    Apologies if this has been discussed before, for background I am first fixing a new extension with the electrician happy to check and test when I have finished ( I have previously completed a domestic installers course), according to building regs, a utility room needs an intermittent...
  11. R

    Bathroom extractor fan need an isolator?

    Just quoted a job and included a fan isolator for the bathroom fan that needs replacing. Customer has informed me that he wants a fan (without timer or humidistat) wired to a light switch outside the room (2gang switch 1 is light /1 fan) and doesn't want the pull cord isolator. Do I need an...
  12. A

    DIY Extractor fan question

    Hello all I am fitting a new Manrose MF100T bathroom extractor fan and was wondering if it is ok if: Thick (10mm i think) cable coming from CU - use to feed a shower, which is no longer there Connect 10mm to 2mm in a junction box so easier to work with Change MCB to 5/6 amp Place 3 amp fuse...
    • Anthony Wakefield
    • Thread
    • diy extractor extractor fan fan question
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  13. a-z electrics

    Extractor fan adaptor

    Anyone know if you can get a 6 inch to 4 inch vent adaptor? I came across this beauty the other day.. it's a work of art! Amazing what you can do with a roll or two of insulation tape
  14. Msitekkie

    Fitting an extractor fan with 3A fuse

    I am in the process of fitting an in-line extractor fan (ACM125T) that requires a 3A fuse, for a utility room. Vent-Axia have advised That I do need a fused spur, from either the lighting circuit or the ring main circuit (as well as a fan isolator switch). They also said "the switched live does...
  15. W

    Extractor fan ducting

    Im looking for a way to vent a bathroom fan outside. The bathroom is downstairs in a flat and the only way I can route the ducting would be along with the joists, up in the corner of the room with the soil pipe and into the loft and then out through the soffit. Is this okay to do? I would be...
  16. P

    En suite extractor fan with run on timer

    hi, can't suss this, doing an extractor with run on timer, which has led light. Cabled the separate isolation switch, two way to fan, 2 way to jb, light switch l1 to isolator l1 at jb, sperate line feeds to lights, common to line at jb with live feed from lighting ring, neutral has neutral in...
  17. K

    Domestic extractor fan problem/question

    hey, Hoping someone may know more on this than I do. Extractor fan above a shower in an en-suite, in-line fan so unit is up in the loft. I know you can get condensation and "dripping" from the unit. How bad can this get? Had a customer ask me to look at why their fan had stopped working. It...
    • Kate
    • Thread
    • domestic extractor extractor fan fan
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. D

    Extractor fans in kitchens, bathrooms and utility rooms.

    Morning.. Just wondering if anyone knows what official building regs state about having to install the above when doing a refurb of house? I have had building control officers tell me in the past that fans are required in kitchens bathrooms and utility rooms, but I can't find anything in the...
  19. RichXTuta

    Electrician Jobs Advice on Bathroom Extractor - Potential Job

    Hi there, Thought I'd post this here before I go ahead trying to hire someone, when it's something I can do myself. My bathroom extractor has packed up (seemingly). Very limited knowledge of electronics so don't want to start taking things apart. I can't tell if this piece of material is jammed...
  20. C

    bathroom lights and extractor fan

    hey guys this is my first thread here and the first time i have tried to do electrician stuff at home so basically the pull cord switch on the ceiling had broken and i couldn't find one exactly the same so i opened it up and i actually managed to fix it and now it actually works but its not the...
    • Centiweasel
    • Thread
    • bathroom extractor extractor fan fan lights
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice

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