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Symptom
Possible Cause(s)
Solution
Excessive noise
Dry motor bearings
Re-lubricate motor
bearings as per instructions
or replace motor.
Loose propeller
Tighten set screws on
propeller hub.
Bent or damaged
propeller
Replace propeller
Loose guard assembly or
motor fasteners.
Tighten as required to 15-
20 lbs. per inch.
Fan inoperative Blown fuse or open
circuit breaker
Replace fuse or reset
circuit breaker
Defective motor
Replace motor
Switch in OFF position
Turn switch ON
Insufficient air
flow
Blocked intake or
exhaust opening
Clear intake and exhaust
openings of any
obstructions.
Clean motor, guard,
propeller, and shutter
assembly. Increase the
opening of the fresh air
intake.
Low voltage
Check electrical wiring.
Speed control set too low Increase speed with
controller
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