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Supplier Defect Rectification for Exhaust Fans

Exhaust fans play a vital role in maintaining air quality by removing stale air, smoke, and moisture from indoor spaces. However, supplier defects can compromise their performance, leading to inefficiencies or even complete failure. At Prolec, we specialise in diagnosing and rectifying supplier-related issues to restore the functionality of your exhaust fans.

Common Supplier Defects in Exhaust Fans:

  1. Motor Issues: Defective motors can lead to overheating, excessive noise, or complete failure. These issues often stem from improper manufacturing or inadequate quality control.
  2. Blade Imbalance: Poorly manufactured blades may cause vibrations or reduced airflow.
  3. Electrical Faults: Loose wiring or faulty connections can disrupt the fan’s operation.
  4. Casing Damage: Damaged or improperly aligned casings can hinder airflow and create noise.
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Our Approach to Rectification

  • Thorough Inspection: We conduct a detailed examination of the fan’s motor, blades, casing, and electrical connections to identify the root cause of the defect.
  • Component Replacement: If a defective motor or blade is identified, we replace it with high-quality components that meet Australian standards, whether you have standard exhaust fans or sweep fans.
  • Alignment and Calibration: We ensure that all parts are correctly aligned and calibrated for optimal performance.
  • Testing and Certification: Post-repair, we rigorously test the fan to confirm its functionality and provide safety certifications as required.
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FAQ – Exhaust Fans

Correct exhaust fan installation is essential for removing moisture, smoke, and stale air, which helps prevent mould growth, condensation, and structural damage. Properly installed fans also ensure compliance with Victorian building regulations, which require that exhaust air is vented outdoors or into a suitably ventilated roof space to avoid health and property risks.

There are several types of exhaust fans suitable for various spaces, including ceiling-mounted fans for bathrooms and laundries, wall-mounted fans for rooms without ceiling access, range hood fans for kitchens, and window-mounted fans for older buildings with limited installation options. Each type offers unique benefits for moisture and odour control, and selection depends on room size, structure, and ventilation needs.

Yes, Victorian regulations require that exhaust fans in bathrooms, kitchens, and laundries meet minimum flow rates (e.g., 25 L/s for bathrooms, 40 L/s for kitchens) and discharge air directly outdoors or into a ventilated roof space. Installations must comply with the National Construction Code (NCC) and local standards to ensure safety and performance.

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the fan cover and blades to prevent dust buildup, checking for blockages in ducts, and ensuring the fan operates quietly and efficiently. It’s also important to schedule professional inspections and repairs if you notice reduced airflow, unusual noises, or persistent moisture issues, as these may indicate a defect or the need for an upgrade.

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