I checked to see if all the wires were secure in the fan they were.
Extractor fan pull cord not working.
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Hi diyer here also 1st post gulp 8 i ve lived in my house for 30 years we have always had a 100mm pull cord type extractor fan in the bathroom.
Hi all i have a vent axia solo selv 12 extractor fan.
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To make sure it all works i have connected a plug to the the end of the wiring and all works.
I didn t pay any attention because i rarely used it.
Unlike other fan installations it does not need a permanent live connection.
Typically this may be the case if you have lived in a house a while before cleaning your bathroom extractor fan.
I changed the bulb for a new update one and it still didn t work.
Its connected to the light pull cord so switches on off with the light.
I ve lived in this flat for 7 years it had been newly refurbished when i moved in.
My bathroom extractor fan hasn t had a cord on it for a while since it fell off so i am going to replace it.
Well i then thought the unit must have broken so i went to screwfix and bought replacement fitted it and it still doesn t work.
After 3 years the seldom used bathroom extractor fan stopped working.
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We have a bathroom extractor fan and light on the same pull chord switch when the light stopped working i thought it was the bulb blown.
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.
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It can also be adapted for separate switching if required.
What i need to know now is what cord i need to buy and how i install it into the fan.
I am having problems connecting it to the pull cord sitch.
Remove the cover and use a flashlight to examine the fan blades for dust and debris.
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However recently it hasn t been working when i pull the light on no fan.
I have just installed an extractor fan in the bathroom and am now trying to connect it to come on with the light switch.
This wiring plan will simply run the fan when the room light is on.
Now i ve started sharing my flat and would very much like it to work.
There was a cap over this which i haven t included in the photo.
Over the years it has stopped working and i have simply disconnected taken out old one and put in a new one same type eg.