Bath extractor

In this Bricomania briconsejo, we will explain how to install an air extractor, which will occupy the place where the ventilation grid goes and which will be connected when the bathroom light is turned on.

Extractors are very useful accessories that we find more and more often in toilets and bathrooms .

In addition to eliminating fumes and bad odors , its installation is very simple and does not require special knowledge.

Step by step to install a bathroom exhaust fan

Step 1

Before starting work, we will disconnect the electric current. Remove the grate and remove the ventilation tube .

Step 2

As we have to pass the current to the extractor, we remove the focus to be able to pass the corresponding cable.

Step 3

Next, we pass a guide from the hollow of the focus to the extractor and pull it hard. We also introduce a corrugated tube and two cables, phase and neutral, each 1.5 mm in diameter. Next, we reconnect the focus to your site.

Step 4

Next, we will proceed to place the cables in the terminal strip to make the electrical connection.

Step 5

In this step, we present the extractor on the roof and mark the fixing points with a pencil.

Step 6

We make the holes with the drill. We put a glass of yogurt in the base of the drill to collect the drilling dust and not soil the soil. Then, we introduce the plugs in the holes.

Step 7

As the ventilation tube is wider than the body of the extractor, surround it with an adhesive joint that comes in the kit and that will make it fit perfectly and stay fixed. Then, we connect the ventilation tube to the extractor, fix it to the ceiling with some screws and connect the two cables to the terminal strip.

Step 8

Finally, we fit the embellisher into the extractor and check its operation. A simple and practical task with the avoid smoke and bad smells.