What are the ceiling fan parts called?
Blade (Paddle) – Part on the fan that moves the air. Blade Assembly Screw – Used to attach the blade to the blade iron. Blade Carrier – Plastic ring that all blade irons affix to; found on Designers Choice, Comfort Breeze and Liberty Fans. Blade Iron (Blade Holder; Blade Bracket) – Connects the blade to the motor.
Can you fix a broken ceiling fan?
The great news is that there is no need to replace the entire ceiling fan or even call in a technician for this repair. Fixing a broken ceiling fan pull is an inexpensive, simple, and quick repair that will save you much time and aggravation.
How do I find the model of my ceiling fan?
You will find the model number for all fans on the:
- Part guide or installation manual that came inside your ceiling fan box.
- Outside of the box.
- On the fan itself. Location depends on the type of fan: For Downrod-mount fans- ID sticker located on top of the motor housing (facing the ceiling of an installed fan).
Where can I find the model number on my ceiling fan?
What are the main parts of a fan?
The Parts of a Fan
- Fan Blades. The blades are one of the most identifiable features of most fans.
- Center Hub. The hub is located in the center of the fan blades.
- Fan Motor. The motor is what makes an electric fan go.
- Power Switch.
- Protective Guard.
- Fan Mount.
- Electrical Wiring.
- Bladeless Fans.
What does a capacitor do for a ceiling fan?
The capacitor is used not only to start the fan but also to make it spin. In simple words, the capacitor creates a magnetic flux (torque) which makes the fan rotate. Generally, two capacitors in parallel series are used in the ceiling fan.
What causes ceiling fan to stop working?
This could be because the circuit breaker has tripped or is off. Check your panel to confirm this. If the circuit breaker works fine, it could be a problem with loose wiring and connections. Your ceiling fan could also stop working due to internal defects namely shot ball bearings or an overheated motor.
How long do ceiling fans last?
10 years
Exhaust and ceiling fans are estimated to typically last for a maximum of 10 years while air conditioners last for 8 to 15 years.
Where can I get a ceiling fan repair in Phoenix?
WELCOME! Welcome to Fan Doctor Electric, Phoenix’s leading electricians that specialize in ceiling fan repair. Formerly known as Brasswinds Southwest. We are an authorized ceiling fan retailer and service center for high quality ceiling fans.
What are the different types of ceiling fan parts?
Some of the parts that we sell would be the blade arm, remote control, remote control receiver, P.C. Board, wall switch, pull chain switch, reversing switch, hanger bracket, capacitor, flywheel, light bulbs, switch housing covers, reversing module, light limiter and many other ceiling fan parts. Ceiling Fan Parts
Can you repair my Ceiling Fan over the phone?
We’ll help you repair your ceiling fan over the phone. Fan Doctor Electric is about more than just repairing of ceiling fans and parts. We are a fully licensed electrical service, specializing in LED retrofits, Recessed and under-cabinet lighting installations.
Where can I get parts for my Hunter ceiling fan?
Fan Doctor Electric is an authorized service center for Hunter, Casablanca, Minka, and Emerson ceiling fans and many more. Don’t feel overwhelmed by the variety of parts available. Simply contact us and we will help you find the right parts for your ceiling fan.