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| DennisV |
Dec 5 2025, 09:17 AM
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 867 Joined: 8-August 20 From: Santa Rosa, CA Member No.: 24,575 Region Association: Northern California
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While disassembling our fresh air box, I noticed that 3 of the fan blades have a wire clip on them. What is their purpose?
My only guess is for balancing, but seems like there would be better options to balance a plastic fan. I don't see any sensor that would be associated with them. ![]() |
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| Superhawk996 |
Dec 5 2025, 09:19 AM
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914 Guru ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 7,733 Joined: 25-August 18 From: Woods of N. Idaho Member No.: 22,428 Region Association: Galt's Gulch
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Used to balance the fan.
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| rgalla9146 |
Dec 5 2025, 02:52 PM
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Advanced Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 4,943 Joined: 23-November 05 From: Paramus NJ Member No.: 5,176 Region Association: None
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DennisV Fresh Air Box Fan Blade Wire Clips Dec 5 2025, 09:17 AM
bdstone914 After I discovered them I had them on the tech qui... Dec 6 2025, 07:23 AM
Superhawk996
After I discovered them I had them on the tech qu... Dec 6 2025, 08:37 AM![]() ![]() |
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