Vent-Axia, established in 1936, is a leading UK-based company specialising in ventilation and heating solutions. With over 80 years of experience, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable products that enhance indoor air quality and comfort across various settings, including homes, offices, hospitals, and schools.
Types of Vent Axia Products
Vent-Axia offers a comprehensive selection of products designed to improve indoor environments:
Bathroom Extractor Fans
Vent-Axia’s Bathroom Extractor Fans, including the VA100, Silent Fan, and Silhouette ranges, efficiently remove moisture and odors with quiet operation and versatile designs.
Plate Axial Fans
Vent-Axia’s Plate Axial Fans, like the EuroSeries® ESP and Sabre® Sickle, offer efficient, quiet airflow with durable designs, ideal for commercial and industrial use.
Inline Duct Fans
Their Inline Duct Fans, such as the ACP Powerflow range offer efficient, low-noise duct ventilation with robust casing, easy installation, and flexible positioning, ideal for various applications.
Inline Mixed Flow Fans
Vent-Axia’s Inline Mixed Flow Fans, like the ACM series, offer powerful, efficient airflow in a compact design, ideal for ducted ventilation where low noise is essential.
PIV units
Vent-Axia’s PIV Units, like the PureAir Home, improve air quality by supplying fresh, filtered air, reducing condensation and mould, and maintaining a healthy home environment.
Heat Recovery Systems
These systems recover heat from outgoing air to pre-warm incoming air, resulting in significant energy savings. Vent-Axia’s heat recovery units cater to both residential and commercial applications, available in various sizes and capacities to meet diverse needs.
Speed Controllers
Vent-Axia’s Speed Controllers, like the Ecotronic and Electronic 1.5 Amp models, offer precise fan control, variable speeds, and compatibility with various ventilation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
1: What types of fans does Vent-Axia offer for residential use?
Vent-Axia provides a range of domestic fans suitable for areas like bathrooms and kitchens, designed to enhance indoor air quality by effectively removing moisture and odours.
2: How do heat recovery units contribute to energy savings?
Heat recovery units capture heat from outgoing air and use it to pre-warm incoming air, reducing the energy required to heat the space and leading to significant energy savings.
3: How much does a Vent-Axia PIV unit cost to run?
Running a PIV unit in a two-bedroom home costs approximately 4p per day or about £13 per year, based on an energy rate of 34p per kWh.
4: How does Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) work?
PIV systems introduce fresh, filtered air into your home, creating positive pressure that pushes out stale, moist air, reducing condensation and preventing mould growth.
5: How do I clean a Vent-Axia fan?
Ensure the fan is switched off and disconnected from power. Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent to remove dust or grease. Refer to the product manual for specific maintenance instructions.
6: How often should I clean the filters in my Vent-Axia heat recovery unit?
Clean the filters every 3 to 6 months, depending on usage, and replace them every two years or after three cleaning cycles.
7: Can Vent-Axia PIV units be installed in existing homes?
Yes, Vent-Axia PIV units can be easily installed in both new and existing properties due to their non-intrusive ducting requirements.
8: How do I reset the ‘clean filter’ message on my Vent-Axia unit?
After cleaning the filters, press and hold the up and down arrows for 5 seconds to reset the message