1. Producte acabatview
The Vortice Micro 80 Centrifugal Extractor Fan, Model 11638, is a high-performance ventilation unit designed for efficient air extraction in ducted systems. Its compact design and robust construction make it suitable for various applications, particularly in bathrooms and utility rooms. This fan is engineered for reliability and quiet operation, ensuring effective air circulation.
Figura 1.1: Angle view of the Vortice Micro 80 Centrifugal Extractor Fan, showcasing its white ABS plastic casing and front grille design.
Figura 1.2: Frontal view of the Vortice Micro 80 fan, highlighting the nine circular vents and the 'Vortice' logo.
2. Informació de seguretat
Please read all instructions carefully before installation and operation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Desconnecteu sempre l'alimentació abans d'instal·lar, revisar o netejar la unitat.
- La instal·lació ha de ser realitzada per un electricista qualificat d'acord amb tots els codis elèctrics locals i nacionals.
- Do not install this fan in areas where flammable or explosive gases are present.
- Assegureu-vos de posar a terra adequadament per evitar descàrregues elèctriques.
- Keep hands and foreign objects away from the impeller during operation.
- Aquest aparell no està pensat per ser utilitzat per persones (inclosos nens) amb capacitats físiques, sensorials o mentals reduïdes, o amb manca d'experiència i coneixements, tret que hagin rebut la supervisió o instruccions sobre l'ús de l'aparell per una persona responsable de la seva seguretat.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
The Vortice Micro 80 fan is designed for wall mounting and connection to ductwork. Ensure the mounting surface is stable and capable of supporting the unit's weight.
3.1 Contingut del paquet
- Vortice 11638 Centrifugal Extractor Fan
- Materials de muntatge (cargols, tacs de paret)
- Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
3.2 Muntatge de la unitat
- Choose a suitable wall location, ensuring adequate space for duct connection and maintenance.
- Mark the drilling points on the wall using the fan's mounting holes as a template.
- Perfora forats i insereix els tacs de paret adequats.
- Secure the fan to the wall using the provided screws.
3.3 Connexió elèctrica
The fan operates on 220-240V AC. It features a 2-speed induction motor. Wiring should be done by a qualified professional.
- Ensure the main power supply is OFF before making any connections.
- Open the wiring compartment on the fan.
- Connect the live (Phase) and neutral wires to the designated terminals. The fan supports two speeds, which can be controlled via an external regulator (not included). Refer to the wiring diagram for specific connections for each speed.
- Connect the ground wire to the grounding terminal.
- Close the wiring compartment securely.
3.4 Duct Connection
The fan is designed for 80 mm diameter ducts.
Figura 3.1: Intern view of the fan, illustrating the centrifugal impeller and the circular opening for duct connection. Note the backdraft dampeh.
- Connect the appropriate ducting to the fan's outlet. Ensure a tight and secure fit to prevent air leaks.
- The fan includes a non-return valve (backdraft damper) to prevent air from flowing back into the room when the fan is off. Ensure it operates freely.
Figure 3.2: Technical drawing providing detailed dimensions (in mm) of the Vortice Micro 80 fan from various perspectives, useful for installation planning.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The Vortice Micro 80 fan features a 2-speed motor for flexible ventilation control.
4.1 Engegada/apagada
Once installed and wired, the fan can be switched on or off via a wall switch connected to its power supply.
4.2 Control de velocitat
The fan's two speeds (low and high) can be selected using a compatible external speed regulator (e.g., a Vortice regulator) or a dual-switch setup, if wired accordingly. The low speed provides a flow rate of 60 m³/h, while the high speed provides 85 m³/h.
Figure 4.1: Performance curve graph for the Vortice Micro 80 fan, illustrating the relationship between pressure (P), flow rate (Q), and power consumption (W) at different operating points.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Vortice Micro 80 fan. Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.
- Neteja: Periodically clean the exterior of the fan with a soft, damp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.
- Neteja de l'impel·lent: If the fan's performance decreases, dust and debris may have accumulated on the impeller blades. Carefully remove the front grille and gently clean the blades with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
- Esponja de filtre: Some models may include a filter sponge. If present, check and clean or replace the filter sponge as indicated by any sensor or every 3-6 months, depending on usage and environment.
- Rodaments: The fan is equipped with self-lubricating bronze bearings, requiring no additional lubrication.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you experience issues with your Vortice Micro 80 fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El ventilador no s'encén | Sense font d'alimentació Cablejat solt El fusible tèrmic s'ha activat | Comproveu el disjuntor/fusible Verify all electrical connections (by a qualified electrician) Allow fan to cool down; if problem persists, consult service |
| Flux d'aire baix | Blocked ducting Impulsor brut Esborrany damper stuck | Check and clear duct obstructions Netegeu les pales de l'impel·lent Assegureu-vos que dampes mou lliurement |
| Soroll excessiu | Muntatge solt restes a l'impulsor Problema motor | Premeu els cargols de muntatge Netejar l'impulsor If noise persists, contact service |
Si el problema persisteix després d'intentar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb un tècnic de servei qualificat.
7. Especificacions
Detailed technical specifications for the Vortice 11638 Centrifugal Extractor Fan:
| Paràmetre | Valor |
|---|---|
| Número de model | 11638 |
| Marca | Vòrtice |
| Tipus | Ventilador extractor centrífug |
| Color | Blanc |
| Material | Plàstic ABS |
| Dimensions (L x A x A) | 11.7 x 23.9 x 23.9 cm (4.6 x 9.4 x 9.4 polzades) |
| Pes | 1.79 kg (3.95 lliures) |
| Font d'alimentació | Cable elèctric |
| Voltage | 220-240 V |
| Max Absorbed Power (High Speed) | 27 W |
| Max Absorbed Power (Low Speed) | 19 W |
| Max Absorbed Current (High Speed) | 0.13 A |
| Max Flow Rate (High Speed) | 85 m³/h (24 L/s) |
| Min Flow Rate (Low Speed) | 60 m³/h (17 L/s) |
| Max Pressure (High Speed) | 265 Pa (27 mmH₂O) |
| Max Pressure (Low Speed) | 216 Pa (22 mmH₂O) |
| Sound Pressure Level @ 3m (High Speed) | 37 dB(A) |
| Sound Pressure Level @ 3m (Low Speed) | 28.7 dB(A) |
| RPM màxim | 1580 |
| RPM mín | 1150 |
| Max Ambient Operating Temperature | 50 °C |
| País d'origen | Itàlia |
8. Garantia i Suport
Specific warranty information for the Vortice 11638 fan is not available in this manual. Please refer to the product packaging or contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly for warranty details.
For technical support or service inquiries, please contact Vortice customer service or an authorized service center. Ensure you have your product model number (11638) and purchase date available when contacting support.
