How To Replace Rv Roof Fan
A little lengthy sorry as it became more problematic as i took it apart to see what all had gone bad and needed replac.
How to replace rv roof fan. Reattach the wiring add the new trim ring and you re set. Alternatively the fan will be wired into a control box. Pry the old fan loose without damaging the roof material. Please try again later.
First of all make sure that the fan s voltage is compatible with your rv many fans run on 110vac but some run on more. In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and seal an rv roof vent. As described in the video by webartads you ll want to use a sharp drill bit to drill pilot holes for every eyehook on both the rv and the fan. Unscrew the wire nuts that attach the fan wires to the box.
Wire it into the nearest ceiling fixture. In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Drill a hole for the female 12 volt outlet in the ceiling of the rv near the vent.
Many rv roof fans come with automatic thermostats which open close the vent along with turning the vent fan on or off depending on the temperature setting on the fan. How to repair the vent fan in my rv. In a nutshell that s it. Remove the cover from the box using a screwdriver.
One of the most popular rv roof fans is the maxxair 12v roof top fan and vent a well known model that is widely considered to be one of the best rv roof fans on the market. This feature is not available right now. Pull the plug from the wall. Rating is available when the video has been rented.
If your fan won t work even after giving it a good cleaning and changing your fuse it may be time to replace it. Plastic can be brittle and is likely to crack if not predrilled.