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by Star35
Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:25 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan
Replies: 4
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Re: Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan

Thanks, I appreciate your input. All makes perfect sense.

I think the JB is in the diagram just to make the wiring simple, it was mentioned in the article that you could go direct from the Isolator switch.
by Star35
Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:00 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan
Replies: 4
Views: 3995

Re: Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan

Yes, I appreciate that, but I'm running a fan from a spur off a ring main, which is why this diagram is just about right for me. As I understand it, the 3-pole isolator is there to enable you to work on the fan safely. I would like to install the isolator near the fan (seems to be the most practical...
by Star35
Thu Jan 14, 2021 1:45 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan
Replies: 4
Views: 3995

Location of Isolation Switch for Extractor Fan

The diagram for wiring a Timed Fan unit on this site (at m) shows the 3-pole isolation switch fitted BEFORE the Junction Box and Switch but it seems to me that it would be better BETWEEN the Junction Box and the Fan. Is there some reason that it has to go there? Seems like the Switched Fused Unit wo...
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