Field ServiceInstallation & Assembly3MediumElectrician$ implied
Electrician needs to wire a fireplace with an exhaust fan that runs 1 minute before and after fireplace operation using timers, and is struggling to design the circuit.
No dedicated solution for sequencing timer-controlled exhaust fan with fireplace ignition; electrician has to manually design and wire using general-purpose timers.
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Opp. Score
47
Severity
3Medium
Willingness to Pay
implied
Added
Jun 20, 2026
Workarounds Described
- using square d on delay and off delay timers and drawing out the circuit manually
Implied Software Gaps
- Pre-configured timing controller that eliminates need to design custom relay logic
App Concept
FireplaceFan Pro Sequencer
All-in-one pre-configured control module that replaces multiple timers and relays. Provides adjustable pre- and post-purge timing for fireplace exhaust fans. Simplifies wiring with color-coded terminals and pre-set logic, eliminating complex circuit design.
Key Features
- Pre-wired control board with adjustable on-delay and off-delay (0–5 minutes)
- Accepts standard 110V input and provides outputs for fireplace and fan
- Diagnostic LEDs for power, fan, and fireplace status
- Compact NEMA enclosure for easy mounting in junction box
Target Users: Licensed electricians installing residential or commercial fireplaces with exhaust fan requirements
Revenue Model: $49 per unit hardware sale
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