Vent-Axia Lo-Carbon iQ Instructions For Use Manual

Summary of Lo-Carbon iQ

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    Vent-axia lo-carbon iq intelligent extract fan for bathrooms or toilets lo-carbon iq in-box leaflet.Indd 1 14/11/2013 13:41:15.

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    2 t: 0844 856 0590 thank you for choosing this product from vent-axia. Before installing and using the fan, read through this manual / these instructions for use. Then keep it safe so that you can use it for reference in future. Warning! This product is not intended for use by persons (including chi...

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    3 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan contents 4 description of functions 5 installation guide 1. Contents 2. Installation 3. Wiring 4. Installation options 5. Connecting the pullcord switch 6. Factory settings 7. Setting functions 10 advanced functions 1. Setting humidity sensitivity mode 2. P...

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    4 t: 0844 856 0590 description of functions • automatic moisture detection system vent-axia lo-carbon iq is equipped with fully automatic humidity control, which means the fan learns to run only when it can make a difference. • timer selectable delay time – 5, 15 or 30 minutes. • speed control the i...

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    5 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan installation guide 1. Contents the packaging should contain the following: • fan • 2 adapters, 1 x Ø98 mm and 1 x Ø118 mm • manual • accessory bag with 4 screws and plugs, a pull cord with toggle, and insulation for the standard cable type (fk) 2. Installat...

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    6 t: 0844 856 0590 cable entries a=surface b=concealed 3. Wiring • installation work should be performed by a qualified electrician. • the fan is double insulated and must not be earthed. • the fan is fitted with a multi-pole switch and does not require a pre-wired external switch. 1 push the multi-...

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    7 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan 4. Installation options the fan can be installed in any of three ways depending on the desired function, as detailed below: 1 humidity control only, see diagram 1 the fan is connected to constant phase (l) and neutral (n) for automatic humidity control. The...

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    8 t: 0844 856 0590 5. Connecting the pull cord switch a pull cord can be installed for activating the timer manually or for pausing the fan. Remove the mounting plate using a screwdriver, for example, and thread the accompanying pull cord through the hole. • once installation is complete, push the s...

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    9 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan 6. Factory setting • timer – 5 minutes • humidity speed – silent (70% of max.) • timer speed – 70% of max. • constant operation – off restore factory settings hold the s-button in for a minimum of 5 seconds. 7. Setting functions possible adaptation to meet ...

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    10 t: 0844 856 0590 advanced functions 1. Selecting humidity sensitivity mode bathroom climates may vary depending on a number of factors: room size, the presence of any natural draught ventilation, temperature, etc. These factors may have a bearing on fan humidity response, causing it to start too ...

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    11 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan 2. Pause function using momentary switch you can pause the fan for one hour by engaging an external momentary switch. This can be connected as shown in diagram 3 on page 7. With this function selected, you will be unable to use the delayed start via switch...

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    12 t: 0844 856 0590 led indicators what is the fan doing? Vent-axia lo-carbon iq is equipped with a three-colour led indicator: yellow, blue and purple. These three colours tell the user what the fan is doing and which function is currently controlling the motor. • no led on the fan is off or is run...

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    13 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan maintenance vent-axia lo-carbon iq is designed to work efficiently for many years. The fan needs to be cleaned at regular intervals if it is to function properly. These intervals are determined by duration of fan operation and air quality. Clean the fan at...

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    14 t: 0844 856 0590 clean the fan's blades with a brush or paintbrush. Clean the fan cover with a polishing cloth moistened with water and possibly a mild detergent. Nb! Never use solvents or similar products on any part of the fan, as there is a risk of them damaging the fan's plastic components! N...

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    15 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan warranty we provide a 5 year warranty against manufacturing defects. For the warranty to be valid, proof of purchase is required and the fan: • must be assembled and installed in accordance with the installation guide in this manual • must have been mainta...

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    16 t: 0844 856 0590 accessories there are a number of accessories available for vent-axia lo-carbon iq to help you as user install the product as smoothly as possible. For the full range of accessories see www.Vent-axia.Com for optimum ventilation, you must ensure that sufficient air can enter the b...

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    17 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan duct dimensions max/ silent capacity fid sound pressure level 3 m Ø 98 max 30 l/s 28 db(a) Ø 98 silent 20 l/s 21 db(a) Ø 98 trickle 12 l/s 12 db(a) Ø 118 max 37 l/s 29 db(a) Ø 118 silent 24 l/s 21 db(a) Ø 118 trickle 15 l/s 13 db(a) 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 0...

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    18 t: 0844 856 0590 troubleshooting guide the fan does not start the fan is newly installed and has never been started: check that the fan impeller runs freely. Check the position of the safety switch. It must be in position i – on. Disconnect the power supply to the fan – move the safety switch to ...

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    19 w: www.Vent-axia.Com/iq lo-carbon iq fan disconnect the power supply to the fan – move the safety switch to position 0 – off and then back to position i – on. The yellow led is constantly on if the fan is connected to an external switch for timer control, switch this off and wait at least 30 minu...

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    Vent-axia contact numbers free technical, installation and sales advice is available sales centre: domestic & commercial sales tel: 0844 856 0590 sales fax: 01293 565169 tech support tel: 0844 856 0594 tech support fax: 01293 532814 industrial sales tel: 0844 856 0591 sales fax: 01293 534898 tech su...