Fantastic Fan Rain Sensor Bypass

If the fan fails to close during a heavy rain storm while you are away you can end up with a very wet camper.

Fantastic fan rain sensor bypass.

To disable the rain sensor of the fan tastic roof vent part fv9068 09 you d just need to hold the up down button on the remote for 3 seconds. Some fan tastic vent models also have built in thermostats and sensors that observe moisture levels and the temperature. We discovered this process this weekend when after three days of rain the fan wouldn t open because the sensor was wet. The built in manual knob allows for closing the dome in the case of power loss.

We have failure to close during rain with both types of fans so i don t trust the rain sensors anymore. Fan tastic vent rv roof vent with thermostat and rain sensor manual and automatic speeds 12 volt rv vent fan smoke dome rv vent cover model 7350 white 4 4 out of 5 stars 240 402 57 402. The powerful fan quickly moves air in and out of the cabin. But not a problem with the remote control fantastic vent fans.

Jameson c product page this question was asked from replacement digital remote control for fan tastic vent roof vent with 12v fan. After dropping the facia about a half inch you can easily access the wires. On one 5er we had fantastic fans with a rain sensor and on our current 5er we have surflo fans with rain sensors. Dometic fantastic vent 7350 the dometic fan tastic vent model 7350 features a rain sensor that automatically closes the dome when wet.

Disabled the rain sensor opened and closed the fan vent a couple. The rain sensor will automatically close the lid when moisture is detected. Push and hold the up down button for a few seconds red light comes on rain sensor disabled. Jerrod on our lm holding the down arrow for three seconds will turn the rain sensor off and on.

Push and hold the up down button again red light goes out sensor is reenabled. Our coach has tall ceilings and the vents with the fans are way out of reach for sherry. If you have difficulty getting access to the rain sensor wires you may need to remove the fan motor and two facia screws to drop the facia on the underside of the fan. If out of warranty call fantastic fan.