Vent-Axia Silent Bathroom Extractor Fan - 100mm - Basic
This Vent-Axia Silent Extractor Fan offers a quiet and efficient solution for bathroom ventilation...This Vent-Axia Silent Extractor Fan offers a quiet and efficient solution for bathroom ventilation. It features an axial flow design for optimal air movement and is operated via your bathroom light switch to swiftly extract excess humidity. The fan is Zone 1 rated for safe installation in moisture-prone areas and offers versatile mounting options including recessed wall or ceiling installation, in portrait or landscape orientation. It is equipped with a high-efficiency, long-life motor rated for up to 40,000 hours with variable speed adjustment. The fan operates at an ultra-quiet 12 dB with a robust extraction rate of 54m³/hr. It is IPX5 rated for protection against water jets and includes back draught shutters. The fan is also compliant with UK electrical safety standards and Building Regulations approved for Document F and L. It has a 100mm ducting connection size. Technical Specifications: Height: 159mm, Width: 159mm, Overall Depth: 121mm, Protruding Depth: 38mm, Fan Size: 100mm (4 inches), Max Flowrate: 22 Lts/sec, Fan Speeds: 2, Control Type: Standard, Mounting Location: Wall & Ceiling, Fan Shape: Square.
This guide helps you understand and effectively use the Vent-Axia Silent Bathroom Extractor Fan. Designed for bathrooms, it efficiently removes moisture and odors with quiet operation. A key benefit is its ultra-quiet performance, ensuring minimal disturbance. Note that professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
All features
Model Part Number
446658B
Brand
Vent-Axia
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the fan?
Wipe the grille and housing with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
What is the ducting size?
The fan uses 100mm ducting.
Where can I install this fan?
The fan can be installed on either a wall or ceiling. It is also Zone 1 rated, which makes it safe to install in a bathroom.
How long will the motor last?
The motor is rated for up to 40,000 hours of operation.
What is the extraction rate?
The fan extracts 54m³/hr (22 Lts/sec).
Is this fan suitable for a small bathroom?
Yes, its compact design and efficient performance make it ideal for smaller bathrooms.
Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
Does this fan have a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided data, please refer to the product documentation or retailer for warranty details.
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the electrical connections and ensure the power supply is working. Check your light switch.
Fan is noisy.
Inspect for any obstructions in the fan or ducting. Ensure the fan is mounted securely. Check for loose parts.
Poor extraction performance.
Check and clean the fan's grille and blades. Ensure the ducting is clear and properly connected. Confirm that the backdraft shutter is working correctly.
Efficient extraction rate effectively removes moisture and odors.
Versatile mounting options for flexible installation.
Long-life motor provides lasting performance.
Water jet protection enhances durability.
Cons
Requires a 100mm ducting connection.
Professional installation may be required for optimal performance.
Standard control type, with no advanced features.
May require additional accessories for certain installations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Installation: Professional installation is recommended. Ensure the fan is securely mounted to the wall or ceiling, following the manufacturer's instructions.
Ducting: Connect the 100mm ducting to the fan's outlet and route it to an outside vent.
Electrical Connection: Connect the fan to the power supply, ensuring compliance with UK electrical safety standards. Wiring should be done by a qualified electrician.
Compatibility:
The fan is compatible with standard 100mm ducting.
It is designed for use with a standard bathroom light switch for operation.
Care:
Cleaning: Regularly clean the fan's grille and housing with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris.
Inspection: Periodically inspect the fan for any signs of damage or wear.
Maintenance: Ensure the ducting is clear and free from obstructions to maintain optimal airflow.