Addvent Axial Extractor Fan 100mm - Timer Model - AVX100TN
Addvent AVX100TN Axial Extractor Fan 100mm (Timer Model). Normally used in bathroom / toilet locat...Addvent AVX100TN Axial Extractor Fan 100mm (Timer Model). Normally used in bathroom / toilet locations. This model works in conjunction with the room light switch, when the light is switched on the fan comes on, when the light is switched off the fan continues to operate for a pre-set time. Requires permanent live, switched live and neutral wires (3 cores excluding earth) connections to function correctly.
This guide is for users of the Addvent AVX100TN Axial Extractor Fan. It's designed to remove moisture and odors from bathrooms and toilets, automatically activating with your light switch and continuing operation for a set time. Please note that this model requires specific wiring connections for proper function.
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Model Part Number
AVX100TN
Brand
addvent
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the fan run after the light is switched off?
The fan runs for a pre-set time after the light is switched off. The run time can be adjusted during installation.
What type of wiring is required?
The fan requires a permanent live, switched live, and neutral wire connection.
Where should the fan be installed?
The fan is designed for installation in bathrooms and toilets.
How do I clean the fan?
Clean the fan blades and housing with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Can the timer setting be adjusted?
Yes, the timer setting can be adjusted to control the post-operation run time.
What if the fan is still running after the set timer?
Check wiring, consult an electrician if problems persist. The unit may need replacement.
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the power supply and wiring connections. Ensure the light switch is working correctly. Check the fuse.
Fan runs continuously.
Check the wiring connections, specifically the switched live wire. If the wiring is correct, the timer might be faulty, and professional help may be needed.
Fan is noisy.
Check for obstructions in the fan blades. Ensure the fan is securely mounted. If the noise persists, the fan motor may be failing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective at removing moisture and odors.
Timer function ensures complete ventilation.
Easy integration with existing light switch.
Designed for bathroom and toilet environments.
Cons
Requires specific wiring (permanent live, switched live, and neutral).
Timer settings may need adjustment based on room size and usage.
Installation requires some electrical knowledge.
May not be suitable for very large rooms without additional ventilation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Wiring: The fan requires three wires: permanent live, switched live, and neutral. Ensure the power is off before starting any electrical work. Consult a qualified electrician if needed.
Mounting: Install the fan in the vent opening according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure a secure fit and proper alignment.
Timer Adjustment: Adjust the timer setting to control the post-operation run time. Start with a shorter time and increase as needed.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard 100mm ducting.
Suitable for use with most bathroom and toilet light switches.
Care:
Regularly clean the fan blades and housing with a damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Inspect the fan periodically for any signs of damage or wear.