Manrose Standard Fan 4″
The Manrose Standard 4″ Extractor Fan is a robust and affordable ventilation solution designed to meet the everyday needs of residential spaces. Whether it’s combating condensation in a bathroom, improving air circulation in a utility room, or ensuring fresh air in a toilet or cloakroom, this fan delivers consistent, quiet, and energy-efficient performance.
Built for flexibility, the fan can be installed in either the wall or ceiling, making it suitable for a variety of domestic settings. Its compact, unobtrusive design ensures it blends seamlessly into any décor, while its powerful airflow helps maintain a healthy indoor environment.
Perfect for homeowners, landlords, and builders seeking a no-nonsense ventilation system that meets performance expectations without unnecessary complexity.
Key Features & Benefits
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Standard 100mm (4″) Axial Fan
Designed for general-purpose ventilation in bathrooms, toilets, cloakrooms, and utility areas. Connects easily with standard ducting and accessories. -
Wall or Ceiling Mounting
Offers installation flexibility to suit your space and airflow needs. Easily integrates with wall ducts or ceiling-mounted extract systems. -
Efficient Airflow Performance
Extracts up to 85m³ per hour or 23 litres per second of stale or moist air, helping reduce condensation, damp, and mould risks. -
Quiet Operation
Low noise level at just 41dB(A) makes it suitable for use even in quiet or shared household spaces. -
Discreet and Neutral Design
Clean white ABS plastic casing that complements most interior styles. Ideal for modern or traditional homes. -
Low Power Consumption
Energy-efficient motor reduces electricity usage while maintaining strong airflow. -
Low Maintenance
Requires minimal cleaning and servicing. The front cover is easily removable for access and upkeep.
Detailed Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Product Name | Manrose Standard 4″ Extractor Fan |
Model Type | Axial Fan |
Manufacturer | Manrose Ventilation Ltd. |
Air Extraction Rate | 85m³/hour (23 litres/second) |
Noise Level | 41dB(A) measured at 3m distance |
Duct Diameter | 100mm (4″) |
Mounting Options | Wall or Ceiling |
Control | Standard On/Off via external switch |
Voltage Supply | 220–240V AC, 50Hz |
Power Rating | ~14W |
Motor Type | Long-life shaded pole motor |
Material | High-grade ABS plastic |
Finish | Gloss white |
Boxed Weight | 500g |
Dimensions (Fan Unit) | Approx. 163mm x 163mm x 85mm (cut-out approx. Ø99mm) |
Installation Zone | Zone 3 (outside immediate splash zones) |
Compliance | CE Marked, UKCA Compliant |
Typical Applications
- Bathrooms
- En-suites
- Toilets and cloakrooms
- Utility and laundry rooms
- Storage rooms or pantries
- Small office or workshop areas
Installation Guidance
- Requires connection to a switched live via a wall switch or light circuit.
- Suitable for ceiling joist or wall stud mounting.
- Use with compatible 100mm flexible or rigid ducting for external venting.
- External grille (not included) should be fitted for weather protection.
- Should be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with building regulations (Part F – Ventilation, UK).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does this fan come with a timer or humidity sensor?
A: No, this is a standard on/off model. If you need timed extraction, consider the Manrose Timer Model, or if you want automated moisture control, opt for a humidistat version.
Q: Can it be used in a shower enclosure?
A: No. This fan does not have an IPX rating and should not be used within shower cubicles or splash zones. For Zone 1 or 2 installations, use a Manrose IPX5-rated fan.
Q: Is ducting included?
A: No, ducting and external grilles must be purchased separately based on your installation layout.
Q: Can I run this fan continuously?
A: Yes, it’s suitable for intermittent or continuous use depending on wiring and setup.
Q: How loud is 41dB(A)?
A: It’s comparable to a quiet background conversation—discreet enough for domestic use without being disruptive.
Warranty & Aftercare
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Manufacturer’s Warranty:
Backed by a 3-year warranty or minimum 30,000-hour motor life (whichever comes first). -
Support & Replacement:
Manrose offers dedicated UK customer support for technical queries, replacements, or installation assistance. Proof of purchase is required for warranty claims. - Maintenance Tips:
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Wipe the front fascia with a damp cloth monthly.
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Check airflow annually by ensuring ducts are clear of obstructions or dust buildup.
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Why Choose Manrose?
With over three decades of expertise, Manrose is a trusted name in domestic and commercial ventilation. Their extractor fans are known for durability, value, and efficiency, offering easy installation and long-term performance.