Relay for extractor fan?

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    Quick one:

    Can I use a relay for a typical bathroom extractor fan? Worried that I might get an induction spike when it disconnects that damages the relay unit.

    Failing that, what about an older dimmer unit?
     
    Tension, Aug 19, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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