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Capacitor attic fan.
Delivering torque to the fan motor if the capacitor is faulty there won t be enough power delivered and the blower wheel fan belt and other important components can cease to operate.
If your ac fan is not spinning find a long thin object a stick screwdriver pliers.
If the fan starts spinning on its own and keeps spinning you have a faulty capacitor.
Slide it into the vents and gently push one of the fan blades.
In this video i will show you how to replace the starter capacitor in a whole house fan.
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A fan that won t run is often caused by a failed motor or a bad thermostat.
The capacitor helps the fan motor run.
If the motor isn t working you will need an attic fan motor replacement or attic replacement fan.
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Look through the vents for the fan on top of the unit.
How to test an attic fan motor and thermostat.
Testing the start capacitor before you throw away the motor saves the expense of purchasing another motor as compared to the cost of.
Many motors use start capacitors to regulate the electrical components of the motor during the start process.
Attic fan motor this attic fan motor is the most expensive repair for attic exhaust fans.
After you realize that it s not an electrical or thermostat problem the chances of it being a problem with the motor are quite high.