Bergschenhoek malfunction
Bergschenhoek ventilation unit making noise
Is your Bergschenhoek ventilation unit or HRV unit making more noise than usual? A humming, grinding, rattling or whistling sound often indicates wear and tear of the motor, worn bearings or contamination of the fan. In many cases, overhaul is a sustainable and cost-effective solution.
- Humming or grinding noise
- Vibrations or resonance
- Motor overhaul often possible
What do you notice?
- The ventilation unit makes more noise than before.
- A humming, grinding, rattling or whistling sound.
- The noise increases at a higher ventilation setting.
- Vibrations through walls, ceiling or ventilation ducts.
Possible causes
- Worn bearings or rotating parts.
- Contamination of fan or motor.
- Imbalance of the fan impeller.
- Wear of motor or mounting rubbers.
What can you check yourself?
Listen carefully to the type of sound and check if the sound changes when you choose a different ventilation setting. Always switch off the ventilation unit before opening or inspecting it.
Are you unsure about the cause?
Use our troubleshooter. It will help you determine, step by step, why your Bergschenhoek ventilation system is making noise.
Start the troubleshooterWhen is overhaul possible?
When the noise is caused by wear and tear on the motor or bearings, overhaul is often an excellent solution. This usually means that the complete ventilation unit or HRV unit does not need to be replaced.
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