How to connect an extractor - properly this time (…and why you should) | Blauberg Calm Design

Описание: A couple of weeks back I installed a Blauberg Calm Design bathroom extractor fan, but there was one very important thing which I left out. So now I’m doing it again, but the right way this time. I’m also adding an upgrade so you can turn on the extractor without turning on the light. Handy!

#extractor #bathroom #wiring

How to wire in a bathroom extractor? How to add an override switch to a bathroom extractor? Do you need an isolator switch on a bathroom extractor? Let me answer these questions for you in this video.

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Extractor fan isolator, and why you need one
3:22 - Extractor override switch
4:59 - How to wire an override switch
7:23 - Installing - Position
7:44 - Installing - backbox
8:30 - Installing - fishing cables
9:26 - Installing - Preparing cable ends9:51 - Installing - Wiring in the switches
10:07 - Installing - Removing old wiring
10:32 - Installing - adding new wiring
10:59 - Installing - reconnecting light fitting
11:08 - Installing - wiring extractor
11:28 - Testing out
12:17 - Watch this next (and subscribe!)