Technical Booklet K Ventilation·Page 24·2.16
Height of extract fan installation
Extract fans other than cooker hoods should be installed as high as practicable, preferably within 400 mm of the ceiling.
Intermittent extract fans other than cooker hoods should be installed as high as is practicable and preferably within 400 mm of the ceiling.
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