This Airvent extractor fan offers quiet operation and efficient ventilation for bathrooms and cloa...This Airvent extractor fan offers quiet operation and efficient ventilation for bathrooms and cloakrooms. It features a noise level of just 27dB(A) at 3m, representing a significant reduction compared to many standard domestic fans. The fan has an extraction rate of 75m³ per hour and a speed of 2285rpm. Its dimensions are 163mm (H) x 163mm (W) x 28mm (D). The timer version is adjustable from 1 to 20 minutes, activating when the room light is switched on and continuing to run for the pre-set period after the light is switched off. It is IP44 rated and constructed from a robust ABS moulding with a gloss finish. The fan is suitable for wall or ceiling mounting with an appropriate kit (code 83154). It meets the requirements of Building Regulation Document F and L. Requires permanent live, switched live, and neutral wires (3 cores + earth) for correct function. Ducting is not included.
This guide is for anyone using the Airvent 100mm Part L Quiet Extractor Fan, designed for effective and unobtrusive bathroom ventilation. The key benefit is a quiet operation at only 27dBA, ensuring minimal noise disruption. Note that ducting is not included and must be purchased separately. This fan combines powerful extraction with a sleek design and ease of use, making it ideal for bathrooms and cloakrooms.
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Model Part Number
406958
Brand
Airvent
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the noise level of the fan?
The fan operates at a low noise level of 27dBA at 3 meters.
What is the extraction rate of the fan?
The fan extracts 75 cubic meters per hour.
What is the power consumption of the fan?
The fan consumes 7W.
Is ducting included with the fan?
No, ducting is not included and needs to be purchased separately.
Where can the fan be installed?
The fan is suitable for installation in bathrooms and cloakrooms, and can be mounted on walls or ceilings.
What is the IP rating of the fan?
The fan has an IP44 rating.
Does the fan comply with building regulations?
Yes, it complies with Building Regulation Document F and L.
What are the dimensions of the fan?
The dimensions are 163mm H x 163mm W x 28mm D.
Troubleshooting
Fan does not turn on.
Check the power supply and connections. Ensure the fan is correctly wired and the circuit breaker is not tripped.
Fan is not extracting air effectively.
Check for any blockages in the fan or ducting. Clean the fan blades and ensure the ducting is clear of obstructions.
Fan is noisy.
Ensure the fan is securely mounted and not vibrating against the wall or ceiling. Check for any debris caught in the fan blades.
Timer is not functioning correctly.
Check the timer settings and ensure they are correctly configured. If the problem persists, consult a qualified electrician.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Extremely quiet operation, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.
Adjustable timer provides flexibility and user control.
Energy-efficient design helps to reduce electricity consumption.
Stylish and durable ABS moulding construction.
Compliant with important building regulations.
Cons
Ducting is not included and requires separate purchase.
Installation requires some technical knowledge.
Limited to bathroom or cloakroom use due to IP44 rating.
May require additional mounting kit (code 83154) for certain installations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The fan can be mounted on walls or ceilings. An appropriate mounting kit (code 83154) might be required. Refer to the included manual for detailed installation instructions and electrical connections.
Compatibility: This fan operates on a 220-240v, 50Hz power supply.
Ducting: Ducting is not included and needs to be purchased separately. Ensure the ducting is compatible with a 100mm diameter.
Care: Clean the fan regularly to maintain its efficiency. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the fan is switched off and disconnected from the power supply before cleaning.