2019 08 16 rated 5 out of 5 by gazzer86 from fan very surprised how quite this fan is.
Wiring extractor fan to pull cord.
Options include a manual pull switch and a vacuum time lag switch.
The bare wire is an earth wire and needs to be connected to an earth terminal.
The time lag switch will allow the fan to be manually started but then run for a pre set time.
This wiring plan will simply run the fan when the room light is on.
It must also be possible to isolate the fan by means of a pull switch inside the bathroom or a fan isolation 3 pole switch outside of the bathroom.
The fan i m connecting is man.
Pull the cord and check that the extractor fan comes on and is blowing in the right direction.
However it is something that most people are capable of doing.
Because it s the last point of the circuit i decided to wire all at the switch that s why i h.
Extractor fans with an integral timer or timed switch need a 3 core and earth supply to allow the unit to run on after a light is switched off.
Rated 5 out of 5 by sean123457 from great value extractor fan easy to install and reasonably quiet when running.
Now you need to turn the power back on and try the extractor fan out.
Im attaching a picture of each.
In order to connect your new fan correctly you will need to run an extra live wire to the new fan.
Wiring an extractor fan is not a task that most people will feel comfortable doing themselves.
Hi this video is about wiring a bathroom extractor fan wiring fan to the three pole fan switch isolator and pull cord switch.
It takes no active part in the operation of the fan.
I need to replace a pull cord switch for a shower extractor fan but would appreciate advice regarding wiring as the old and new switches are different types.
In this video i m installing and wiring a pull cord switch.