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Fw: Re: CBus control of extract fans?


  • Subject: Fw: Re: CBus control of extract fans?
  • From: Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 13:29:32 +0100

Possibly a twin pole contactor is in order..

Gareth Cook
IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales Europe
Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
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No - the isolator was required because effectively they are "double
fed"
with a permanent supply as well as the switched supply from the lighting
circuit that is used as a trigger.

The purpose of the specific extractor/fan isolator was to ensure that
*ALL*
feeds to the fan were isolated.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Re: CBus control of extract fans?
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> Wasnt an isolator required because they normally hang off the light
> circuit ?
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> Now that mine are on individual relay circuits they have there own
fuse
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups2@...>
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> > Great - thanks everyone :)
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> > So apart from fitting the fan to the relay at this point, I don't
> need to worry about programming until later on after the build?
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> > Paul.
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> I am no electrician but I thought you have to wire the fan to an
> isolator outside the bathroom?  What I have is a mains feed to the
> isolator from the light, a feed from isolator to the fan and a feed
> from a relay to the isolator.  So mains live goes light -> isolator
> patress -> relay -> isolator (where neutral also
isolated)->fan
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> This means the fan can be isolated regardless of what the relay
> setting is.
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> HTH
> Jon
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