Ceiling Fan Slows Down Then Speeds Up
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Ceiling fan slows down then speeds up. Hunter ceiling fans are known and trusted worldwide for their reliability. It runs at full speed for a little then slows way down then speeds up again this repeat constantly without a pattern. If not just open the fan and clean the bearing with a wet tissue then let it dry. Is it the motor or the motor 3 speed switch.
The fans have been a problem with the unix pc in a lot of cases. The process is simple and quick. Remove the blades of the ceiling fan if they are removable. There have been occasions however when a fan goes from fast to slow and then slows all the way to a dead stop.
Our ceiling fan was not turning at full speed when selecting high speed the. What happens is the 12vdc fan is connected to a thermal switch that will run the fan motor faster when the machine is hot and then slow it down when the machine cools. When the capacitor burns out the electric current through the coil is too. Either a bad capacitor or damaged winding.
If i wire the old switch into the power line to the new fan will that slow it down without blowing things up. It fit perfectly in my window so i don t want to get rid of it. I have put oil on the bearing ends on both sides of the motor. I have a new 4 months monte carlo 24 ceiling fan and want to slow down the slowest speed.
However if your ceiling fan has already started to slow down you can fix it just by cleaning its bearing. Troubleshooting a hunter ceiling fan. Is your fan running slow. Loss of bearing lubrication and poor blade balance.
The other two are electrical. Ceiling vans have very little torque and almost any problem may cause the fan to run slowly. This video will give some insight into replacing the capacitor in a ceiling fan. I also have a kte 3 speed switch from the old fan.
This in on an old window fan. Ceiling fan speed problem the torque to drive the motor of your electric fan comes from the magnetic field induced in the motor coils when electricity passes through the coils. It has 4 wires marked l load 1 2 3. On the rare occasion there is a problem it can come as a bit of a shock especially as it usually happens after a period of non use through the winter once the weather starts to warm up.
Watch this video as this will help you troubleshoot and repair it under 10.