Radon Fan Attic Installation

So garages attics and on the outside of the house are the only acceptable locations for fan placement.

Radon fan attic installation.

Thanks everyone on the feedback concerning humidity and attic insulation. Instead of having the fan and venting pipes on the outside of the home the only visible. Another way to define this is any where outside the conditioned air space of the heating and air conditioning system. The radon system is hidden.

I noted the rh and temp in both the crawl and home with the radon fan running and i did it in the evening hours so the. Seven benefits of radon systems installed the the attic. I have discovered the problem. When a radon system is installed in the attic space the fan and all electrical.

Fan installation operating instructions. Radon systems create condensation within the suction and exhaust. Hidden radon system components. Rather than having the fan and vent pipes installed on the side of the house the only.

Fans placed in attics garages and outside locations will keep you safe. I have never found a radon fan more than a bit warm even if the motor has been stalled by some blockage so there appears to be no concern about causing a fire from the fan overheating. If the radon fan is located in the attic of the house or garage you can wrap the fan with fiberglass insulation. Insulation around the pipe helps minimize condensation inside pipes run in unheated attics.

Even though an exterior system will have. The rp rpc series radon fans are intended for use by trained professional certified licensed radon mitigators. Electrical components are out of reach. The air flowing through the fan will maintain the fan temperature.

Radon fans are better protected from the elements. The pipe exits the attic through the roof. The reasoning for this is that if a leak was to occur above the fan your house could have a really high radon level. The location of the radon fan.

After documenting the temp and rh in both the house and crawl space i have discovered the radon fan is somehow bringing humidity outdoor air into the building envelope. You ll probably need to add an outlet to plug in the fan. In the attic the pipe runs to an in line fan that runs 24 7.