Oh, that was cute. I called it 120hz cuz I was hearing the note in my head, so I stand corrected. The actual ac frequency is, of course, 60hz but since there are positive and negative peaks the predominant note it twice that. Jay ----- Original Message ----- From: "jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 2:10 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fan maintenance
> they hum because they forgot the words. > no room in there for much memmory. > jim > At 11:02 AM 8/16/2006, you wrote: > > >Oo, good topic, what causes fans to humm? Sealing fans that is. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Dan Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 10:47 AM > >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Fan maintenance > > > > > > > Just out of curiosity, can Max or Tom shed a bit more light on the fan > > > subject? I wonder if it is not something electronic and not just > > > mechanical, such as burned out coils on the transformer or something like > > > that. > > > > > > I also had a big box fan that I ran every night for white noise. I ran it > > > on medium speed for years. After a long time, if I turned the fan on > > > medium it would not start turning. I could possibly feel a bit of > > > vibration like it might sort of been trying to turn, but it just wouldn't > > > get started. However, if I turned it on low or high, it worked just fine. > > > If I turned it on high, let it get started, then turned it to medium, > > > sometimes it would stay going, but more often than not it would just slow > > > to a stop. > > > > > > Later. > > > > > > -- > > > Blue skies. > > > Dan Rossi > > > Carnegie Mellon University. > > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > > > > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > > > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > > > or > > > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > > > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > > > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > > > > > The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. > > > http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > > > > > > Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > > > Various List Members At The Following Address: > > > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > > > list just send a blank message to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Yahoo! 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