Vortice Centrifugal Extractor Fan - 100 mm - Timer
Stylish 4” (100mm) centrifugal extractor fan. This quiet and efficient fan provides excellent low ...Stylish 4” (100mm) centrifugal extractor fan. This quiet and efficient fan provides excellent low energy and low noise performance, ideal for modern bathrooms and toilets. Easy to install and suitable for wall mounting. This model is for operation with the room light switch. When the light is switched on the fan comes on, and when the light is switched off the fan continues to run for a pre-set time. Requires permanent live, switched live, and neutral (3 wires excluding earth) at the fan position to operate correctly. Please note the timer function cannot be used unless these three wires are connected. Mains 230/240V AC 50Hz. 18 watts power consumption. Extraction rate 19.4 litres per second, 70 cubic metres per hour. Made in Italy. Sound output 40dB(A) @ 3m. IPX4 rated. Class II double insulated. Back draught shutter. Timer adjustable 3 to 20 minutes. Thermal protection. Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting. CE approved. Dimensions: 156mm wide x 156mm wide x 123mm deep (beyond installed surface). 97mm diameter spigot extends for 25mm.
This guide is for anyone installing or using the Vortice 100 mm Centrifugal Extractor Fan. It provides effective ventilation for bathrooms and toilets, with a timer function for post-use operation. Note that proper wiring with permanent live, switched live, and neutral connections is essential for the timer function to operate correctly.
All features
Model Part Number
11976
Brand
Vortice
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the extraction rate of the fan?
The fan extracts 19.4 liters per second, or 70 cubic meters per hour.
How long does the timer function last?
The timer is adjustable from 3 to 20 minutes.
What voltage does the fan use?
The fan operates on 230/240V AC 50Hz.
Is the fan suitable for ceiling mounting?
The fan is suitable for wall or ceiling mounting.
What is the sound output of the fan?
The sound output is 40dB(A) @ 3m.
What does the IPX4 rating mean?
The IPX4 rating means the fan is protected against splashing water.
What are the dimensions of the fan?
The dimensions are 156mm wide x 156mm wide x 123mm deep (beyond installed surface).
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the electrical connections and ensure the power supply is working. Also verify that the room light switch is functioning.
Timer function not working.
Verify the wiring connections (permanent live, switched live, and neutral) are correctly installed at the fan.
Fan is noisy.
Check for any obstructions or debris inside the fan. Ensure the fan is securely mounted.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective ventilation for bathrooms and toilets.
Quiet operation.
Energy-efficient design.
Adjustable timer for convenience.
Easy to install on walls.
Cons
Requires specific wiring configuration for timer function.
Installation requires electrical knowledge.
The 97mm diameter spigot extends for 25mm which may require some space considerations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
The fan is suitable for wall mounting.
Ensure the power is off before installation.
Requires permanent live, switched live, and neutral (3 wires excluding earth) at the fan position for the timer function to work properly.
Follow the included instructions for wiring and mounting.
Compatibility:
Mains 230/240V AC 50Hz.
Compatible with standard bathroom and toilet setups.
Care:
Clean the fan regularly to maintain performance.
Wipe the fan and surrounding area with a damp cloth.