Kitchen and bathroom ventilation with a focus on water resistance and compact installation. Aiming to keep small wet rooms drier and quieter, the Vortice Extractor Fan MF100 suits tight spaces and shower zones. Is the modest extraction rate and compact footprint right for your room?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Suction Power: Extract rate 24 litres per second (85 cubic metres per hour)
- • Best for: Small bathrooms, shower rooms and toilets requiring IPX5-rated ventilation
- • Not ideal for: Large or high-ceiling rooms that need higher airflow
Compact axial extractor with a 98 mm spigot and slim 159×159 mm frontplate. IPX5 rating and 31 dB(A) sound output make it suitable for zone 1 wet areas.
Quiet Running – with a measured 31 dB(A) sound output
Sound output measured at 31 dB(A) at 3 m, reflecting the axial design and acoustic balance of the impeller. Low turbulence operation reduces audible whine during normal use.
Suitable for installations close to living spaces and bedrooms where noise matters, keeping background levels discreet during extraction.
Safe for Wet Areas – thanks to IPX5 ingress protection
IPX5 rating confirms protection against water jets in accordance with CEI EN 60529. Conformance to CEI EN standards indicates suitability for use in zone 1.
Ideal for bathrooms and shower areas that require a water-resistant extractor capable of handling moisture exposure.
Flexible Installation – with wall or ceiling mounting and a 98 mm spigot
Can be mounted on either wall or ceiling, with a connection spigot diameter of 98 mm that extends 77 mm for duct connection. Slim frontplate measures 159 mm square by 17 mm depth for neat finishes.
Works well in tight recesses and allows straightforward duct runs, making it suitable where space and neat appearance are priorities.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Vortice Extractor Fan MF100
- IPX5 Rating – Suitable for bathroom zone 1 installations with water resistance
- Back Draught Shutter – Prevents return airflow when not operating, retaining warmth
- Low Noise (31 dB(A)) – Keeps background noise low near living spaces
- Slim 159×159 mm Frontplate – Discreet profile for small wall or ceiling openings
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Extractor fan
- Model: MF100
- Type: Axial
- Extract Rate: 24 litres per second (85 cubic metres per hour)
- Sound Output: 31 dB(A) at 3 m
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the fan suitable for use in a shower or other wet areas?
A: Yes, the unit is IPX5 rated and explicitly suitable for use in zone 1 wet areas.
Q: Can the fan be mounted on the ceiling as well as the wall?
A: Yes, installation can be on either wall or ceiling according to the product description.
Q: What are the extraction rate and noise level?
A: Extraction rate is 24 litres per second (85 cubic metres per hour) and sound output is 31 dB(A) at 3 m.
🏆 Our Verdict
The Vortice Extractor Fan MF100 is well suited to homeowners fitting ventilation in small bathrooms, toilets or shower rooms. IPX5 water resistance, a back draught shutter and a slim frontplate make it practical for wet zones and discreet installs. While initial costs vary by retailer, the robust standards compliance and wet-area suitability suggest sensible long-term value.
