Recent content by Richk74

Thank you your edited diagram worked perfectly!

Sorry, I agree with you it is two way.

Thank you, I had a feeling this might be what was required, assuming my response above regard it being a one way switch still stands.

It is a one way switch. The fan is designed to be permanently on. The switch is used to boost the fan whilst having showers etc. Once finished you turn off the switch, and after an overrun period, the fan reverts to trickle.

thanks for that. Makes sense. However you’ve made me wonder whether I’ve actually wired up my switch and isolator to the other fans correctly now following your L2 comment. What I have done at the switch end is as follows: Live feed comes in to Common at top of switch. Switched live at switch...

the final fan in the utility, I cannot rewire, it’s impossible without lifting floorboards or taking down ceilings. So my question is, because the fan is a continuous running fan, which has a humidistat sensor, can I just put the switched live (L1) at the switch end into L2 and at fan end just...

So 6A then?

Worked it out, but I need to fit a triple pole isolator. Do I go for 6A or a 10A isolator on a 6amp lighting circuit. Assuming 10A would be better?

Assuming the only way to do it is to run new cable then?

Hi, first post so please bare with me. just purchased some new bathroom fans to replace 15 year old fans in bathroom and ensuite. As it stands the existing fans are on off only with no timer and are switched from their own separate switch outside the bathroom. An isolator sits between the...