Manrose Axial Bathroom Extractor Fan - 4.8W - Pullcord Switch

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The Manrose Axial Bathroom Extractor Fan (QF100P) is designed for homeowners seeking effective and quiet ventilation in bathrooms and toilets. Its key benefit is high extraction with a low noise level (27 dB(A)), ideal for maintaining fresh air without disturbance. A potential caveat is the single speed setting. This comprehensive range features a performance-enhancing turning vane system, integral backdraught shutters, and a low-energy motor, ensuring efficient moisture and odour removal.

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Model Part NumberQF100P
BrandManrose

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FAQs

What is the noise level of this extractor fan?

The Manrose QF100P extractor fan operates at a very quiet 27 dB(A) at 3 meters.

What is the extraction rate?

It has an impressive extraction rate of 75 cubic metres per hour, which is equivalent to 21 litres per second.

How is the fan controlled?

This model features a convenient pullcord switch for manual operation.

Can this fan be mounted on a wall or ceiling?

Yes, the Manrose QF100P is designed for flexible mounting on either a wall or a ceiling.

What size hole is required for installation?

A 4-inch (100mm) diameter hole is required for the installation of this fan.

Is this fan energy efficient?

Yes, it features a low-energy motor with a maximum consumption of only 4.8 Watts.

Does it have backdraught shutters?

Yes, the fan comes complete with integral backdraught shutters to prevent unwanted drafts.

What is the warranty period for the motor?

The high-quality ball bearing motors are warranted for a minimum of 3 years or 30,000 hours of use.

Troubleshooting

Fan does not turn on

Check the electrical connection and ensure the pullcord is engaged. Verify power supply to the circuit. If hardwired, check fuses or breakers.

Fan is noisy

Ensure the fan is securely mounted and that no parts are loose. Check for obstructions in the fan blades or ducting. If noise persists, the motor may require inspection.

Low extraction rate

Check the ducting for blockages or kinks. Ensure backdraught shutters are opening correctly. Clean any dust build-up from the fan blades and grille.

Pullcord is not working

Inspect the pullcord mechanism for any visible damage or jamming. If the cord is broken or mechanism faulty, professional repair or replacement may be needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely quiet operation, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.
  • Effective extraction rate for bathrooms and toilets.
  • Very low energy consumption, saving on electricity bills.
  • Includes built-in backdraught shutters for improved efficiency.
  • Easy to operate with the integrated pullcord switch.
  • Durable construction with a good IPX4 rating.

Cons

  • Single speed operation means less control over airflow intensity.
  • Pullcord may be less convenient for some installations compared to a wall switch.
  • Requires a 4-inch hole size for installation, which needs to be pre-existing or created.
  • Maximum operating temperature of 40°C might be a limitation in very specific high-heat environments.
  • Professional installation might be recommended for optimal performance and safety.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure power is disconnected before installation.
  2. The fan requires a 4-inch (100mm) diameter hole for mounting.
  3. Mount securely to a wall or ceiling using appropriate fixings (not included).
  4. Connect to a suitable electrical supply, ideally switched by the pullcord or a separate switched fused spur.
  5. For optimal performance, ensure ducting is kept as short and straight as possible.

Compatibility:

  • Ducting: Compatible with standard 4-inch (100mm) flexible or rigid ducting.
  • Electrical: Requires a standard mains electrical connection. Designed to be switched by the integrated pullcord, a light switch, or a separate fan switch.
  • Building Regulations: Complies with Part F (Ventilation) and Part L (Conservation of Fuel and Power).

Care:

  • Cleaning: Disconnect power. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. For internal cleaning, carefully remove the grille (if applicable to the model) and dust the fan blades and housing with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner attachment. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
  • Maintenance: The fan is fitted with high-quality ball bearing motors, continuously rated and warranted for a minimum of 30,000 hours or 3 years, requiring minimal maintenance.

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