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    Bathrom extractor fan - inline vs centrifugal??

    Yes, the external outlet isn't blocked. I've tried checking the ducting for blockages by feeding a length of electric flex through but couldn't get it all the way thru because of the two 90-degree bends. Shone a torch in from the external wall side and could see it's clear at least as far as the...
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    Bathrom extractor fan - inline vs centrifugal??

    I think you've made a good point - there is no vent in the door. However - after someone has a shower we leave the door wide open with the fan running for maybe 20mins or so. Even in that situation (door wide open) the fan doesn't seem to be doing anything. I've just gone back in and tried the...
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    Bathrom extractor fan - inline vs centrifugal??

    Sorry I should have made it clear that when I said the current fan isn't working, I mean it is working but just doesn't seem to be extracting air. When I do the "toilet paper test" (hold a sheet of toilet paper up to it) the toilet paper doesn't stick. Also the bathroom has a problem with mould...
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    Bathrom extractor fan - inline vs centrifugal??

    Hello I need a new bathroom extractor fan and I'm wondering whether to get an inline axial fan or a centrifugal one so looking for a bit of advice... Bathroom is internal (no windows) and currently has a fairly cheap ceiling-mounted axial fan (Greenwood Airvac EL100) that isn't really...
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