Improve bathroom ventilation with the Solo Plus extractor fan from Vent-Axia. This powerful centri...Improve bathroom ventilation with the Solo Plus extractor fan from Vent-Axia. This powerful centrifugal extractor fan is controlled by a built-in pull cord switch. The 100mm fan is designed for through-the-wall and ducted installations, making it perfect for bathrooms, toilets, and other small rooms. The Solo Plus can be surface-mounted and is suitable for various installations. A 100mm circular spigot allows for rear entry or connection to a vertical ducting system. The spigot can also be adjusted for sideways exhaust, enabling recessed ceiling installations within limited ceiling voids. The fan features an innovative impeller design, eliminating the need for a filter. It operates at 2266 rpm with an extraction rate of 66m³/hr and a noise level of 34.5dB(A) at 3m. The unit is IPX4 rated, suitable for wall or ceiling mounting (wall kit code 83154 sold separately), and meets the requirements of Building Regulation Documents F and L. Dimensions: HWD 150 x 330 x 285mm.
This guide helps users effectively utilize the Vent-Axia Solo+P Extractor Fan. Designed for bathrooms and small rooms, it improves air quality by removing moisture and odors. A key benefit is its ease of installation and use, but note that a wall kit is sold separately for wall mounting. This guide covers setup, features, troubleshooting, and more to help you get the most from your extractor fan.
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Model Part Number
427477
Brand
Vent-Axia
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the Vent-Axia Solo+P?
Wipe the fan's exterior with a damp cloth. Due to the impeller design, there is no need for filter cleaning.
What size ducting does the fan use?
The fan uses 100mm ducting.
Is the fan suitable for a shower room?
Yes, the fan is IPX4 rated, making it suitable for use in bathrooms.
Can I install the fan myself?
Installation is straightforward but should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations.
What is the extraction rate of the fan?
The extraction rate is 66m³/hr.
What is the noise level of the fan?
The noise level is 34.5dB(A) at 3m.
What are the dimensions of the fan?
The dimensions are HWD 150 x 330 x 285mm.
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the pull cord is functioning. Verify that the fan is correctly wired and the circuit breaker has not tripped.
Fan is noisy.
Check for obstructions in the fan blades or ducting. Ensure the fan is securely mounted and that there are no loose parts vibrating.
Poor extraction performance.
Check for blockages in the ducting or fan. Ensure the fan is correctly wired, and the airflow is not restricted.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to operate with a pull cord.
Flexible installation options (wall or ceiling).
Quiet operation suitable for bedrooms and bathrooms.
Efficient extraction rate for effective ventilation.
Simple maintenance due to the filter-free design.
Compliant with building regulations.
Cons
Wall mounting requires a separately purchased kit (code 83154).
Limited to a 100mm duct size.
Requires professional installation for ducting.
Not suitable for very large rooms.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Installation: The Solo+P can be installed in a wall or ceiling. Wall mounting requires the 83154 kit.
Wiring: Connect the fan to the power supply following local electrical codes.
Ducting: Connect the 100mm ducting to the fan's spigot, ensuring a secure and airtight fit.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard 100mm ducting systems.
Suitable for both wall and ceiling installations.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe the fan's exterior with a damp cloth.
Maintenance: The fan's impeller design eliminates the need for filters, reducing maintenance. Check periodically for any blockages and remove them.
Safety: Always disconnect the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance.