1.7W/7.5W Silent 100mm Bathroom Extractor Fan with Timer IPX5 12dB Variable S...

This is a 1.7W/7.5W Silent 100mm Bathroom Extractor Fan with Timer IPX5 12dB Variable Speed Vent-Axia 479086 VASF100TV - a Lo-Carbon Silent Fan 100mm, Variable Speed, Intermittent, Timer - available at SparksDirect.co.uk for the best price. The Vent-Axia 479086 VASF100TV is a premium 100mm ultra-quiet bathroom extractor fan designed to provide powerful intermittent ventilation with exceptionally low noise levels. Featuring installer-selectable power consumption of 1.7W or 7.5W, this intelligent fan allows electricians to choose between low and high airflow settings to suit the installation. Operating at just 12dB(A), it is recognised as one of the quietest domestic extractor fans available, making it ideal for bathrooms, en-suites, shower rooms and cloakrooms where quiet operation is essential.The VASF100TV incorporates a fixed 15-minute overrun timer, allowing the fan to continue extracting humid air after the bathroom light has been switched off. This helps remove residual moisture, significantly reducing the risk of condensation, damp and mould. The fan also features a high-efficiency motor, integrated backdraught shutter and installer-selectable airflow settings, delivering excellent ventilation performance while keeping energy consumption to a minimum.Suitable for wall, ceiling, panel or window mounting, the Vent-Axia 479086 is designed to blend seamlessly into modern interiors with its slim, discreet fascia. Its IPX5 rating makes it suitable for installation in bathroom Zones 1 and 2 (subject to BS 7671), making it an excellent choice for both new-build homes and refurbishment projects.Features & BenefitsUltra-quiet operation from only 12dB(A)Variable-speed motor with installer-selectable settingsPower consumption of 1.7W (low speed) or 7.5W (high speed)Fixed 15-minute overrun timerHigh-efficiency motor for reduced running costsIntermittent operationStylish low-profile white fasciaIntegral backdraught shutter includedSuitable for wall, ceiling, panel and window installationStandard 100mm (4") duct connectionIPX5 rated for bathroom installationsSuitable for Bathroom Zones 1 and 2 (subject to current wiring regulations)Helps reduce condensation, damp and mouldComplies with Building Regulations Approved Documents F and LFive-year manufacturer's warrantyTechnical SpecificationsManufacturer: Vent-AxiaProduct Code: 479086Model: VASF100TVProduct Type: Silent Axial Bathroom Extractor FanFan Diameter: 100mm (4")Duct Size: 100mmSupply Voltage: 230V ACFrequency: 50/60HzPower Consumption: 1.7W (Low Speed) / 7.5W (High Speed)Operation: IntermittentTimer: Fixed 15-minute overrunSpeed Settings: Two (installer selectable)Airflow (Low): 6 litres/second (21.6m³/hour)Airflow (High): 24 litres/second (86m³/hour)Noise Level: 12dB(A) at 3 metresMotor: High-efficiency long-life motorBackdraught Shutter: IntegralMounting:WallCeilingPanelWindowIngress Protection: IPX5Suitable Bathroom Zones: Zones 1 & 2 (installed in accordance with BS 7671)Colour: WhiteHeight: 160mmWidth: 160mmDepth: 117mmWeight: Approximately 0.69kgCompliance:BS 7671 (when correctly installed)Building Regulations Approved Document FBuilding Regulations Approved Document LCertifications:UKCACEManufacturer's Warranty: 5 YearsThree Reasons Customers Recommend This Product1. Exceptionally QuietAt only 12dB(A), the VASF100TV is among the quietest domestic extractor fans available, making it perfect for family bathrooms and en-suite installations where noise needs to be kept to a minimum.2. Energy Efficient Without Compromising PerformanceThe installer can select either the 1.7W low-speed setting for economical background ventilation or the 7.5W high-speed setting for maximum extraction performance, providing excellent flexibility for different room sizes and ventilation requirements.3. Effective Moisture ControlThe built-in 15-minute overrun timer continues extracting humid air after the light has been switched off, helping to minimise condensation, reduce mould growth and improve indoor air quality.Who Can Install This?In the UK, the Vent-Axia 479086 should only be installed by a qualified electrician. As the fan connects directly to the fixed electrical installation and requires a permanent live, switched live and neutral for the timer function, installation must comply with the latest edition of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) and Building Regulations Part F (Ventilation).Who Needs This Product?The Vent-Axia VASF100TV is ideal for:Qualified electriciansVentilation specialistsBathroom installersHomeowners renovating bathroomsLandlords upgrading rental propertiesProperty developersHouse buildersHousing associationsHotels and guest housesFacilities managersIt is especially suitable for homes where quiet operation and effective moisture extraction are priorities.Where Can This Be Installed and How Does It Work?The Vent-Axia 479086 is suitable for installation in:BathroomsEn-suite bathroomsShower roomsCloakroomsWCsUtility roomsSmall domestic washroomsThe fan can be mounted on a wall, ceiling, panel or window and connects to a standard 100mm ducting system.When the bathroom light is switched on, the fan starts automatically and extracts humid, stale air to the outside. Once the light is switched off, the 15-minute overrun timer keeps the fan running to remove any remaining moisture before shutting down automatically. During installation, the electrician selects either the 1.7W low-speed mode (6L/s, 21.6m³/h) or the 7.5W high-speed mode (24L/s, 86m³/h), allowing the fan to be tailored to the ventilation requirements of the room while maintaining whisper-quiet performance and low running costs. Note: Some images and pictures are for reference only. The item may differ from the image/picture due to manufacturer's change. Should you require the exact item in the picture, please call or email us to enquire. Need more detailed specs? 479086 VA_LC_Silent_Fan_Homeowner (151.26 kB) 479086 catalogue page (410.38 kB) 479086 instructions (696.84 kB) More from Ventilation