# Isolating extractor fan with smart switch

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/isolating-extractor-fan-with-smart-switch/13979>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [June 3, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/isolating-extractor-fan-with-smart-switch/13979 "2019-06-03T07:34:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![vaderag](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/vaderag/32/150_2.png) [@vaderag](https://community.homey.app/u/vaderag)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2019, 7:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/isolating-extractor-fan-with-smart-switch/13979/1 "2019-06-03T07:34:48Z")

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Wife wants to stop the extractor fan coming on in the middle of the night - what’s the best way to isolate this cheapest?

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**Author:** ![Jamie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/jamie/32/5274_2.png) [@Jamie](https://community.homey.app/u/Jamie)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/isolating-extractor-fan-with-smart-switch/13979/2 "2019-06-03T08:21:22Z")

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There is likely cheaper ways, but mine is just hooked up to a fibaro dual switch.

Works perfectly.

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**Author:** ![vaderag](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/vaderag/32/150_2.png) [@vaderag](https://community.homey.app/u/vaderag)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/isolating-extractor-fan-with-smart-switch/13979/3 "2019-06-03T21:08:17Z")

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Yeah, that’s a fair shout. Always a cheaper option when it comes to fibraro tho, just maybe not as reliable!