Ceiling Fan Maintenance By observing the following ceiling fan maintenance tips you will help preserve your ceiling fan: A ceiling fan’s natural movement can cause some connections to become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade attachments periodically. Make sure they are secure. Clean your fan periodically to help maintain its new appearance over the …
[From the FAN Installation Guide – 2014] Operating the Fan for the first time. Ensure that all screws are tightened, and electrical connections safe. If a light is attached, check that the glass is properly attached. Make sure that the fan can spin freely, and that the blades are not going to come into contact with …
Few things are more annoying than a noisy ceiling fan, especially if it’s in your bedroom. Before you jump in and start playing around with your ceiling fan you need to make sure that the problem isn’t caused by faulty or poor installation. Is the fan hanging down from the ceiling instead of resting snugly against it? …
Bathrooms, laundries and kitchens are particularly prone to moisture problems caused by high humidity. Every time you run hot water, you create steam. That steam penetrates every crevice, and soon cools down and turns to water resulting in condensation. This feeds mold, mildew and even in some cases can contribute to structural rot. It is …
Some common fan “noises” and the suggested cause, with a solution: 1. Wobble related clicking noise Clicking noises are often the result of ceiling fan wobble. If your ceiling fans sways when on, which is usually most apparent on high speed, then this may be the cause of your noise. There are two methods to stop …
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There are many factors taken into account when making the selection of a ceiling fan. The air volume flow produced by ceiling fans is important in determining the relative EFFICIENCY of the fan. Air volume movement is measured in cubic meters per hour (m3/h) or cubic feet per minute (cfm). 1 cubic foot per minute …
Some “electrical” noises can be heard coming from ceiling fans in the evening or early morning. These small noises are often caused by the electrical pulses sent down power lines to activate off-peak hot water systems. These are broadly described as “harmonic noises” caused by ripple control devises (RCDs). What is RIPPLE CONTROL? Ripple control is a …