Fan Blade Balancing Weights

Most new fans include a balancing kit.

Fan blade balancing weights.

If it works as hoped mark the blade around the weight remove the tape and stick the weight permanently to the blade. Move the fan in increments of a few inches up and down the blade to determine which placement most deters the wobble of the blade. In some cases an inaccessible fan can be balanced on the sheave. However a ceiling fan balancing kit may be purchased for a low price.

Run the fan to check the wobble. This only works on free spinning direct drive fans where the shaft can be placed horizontally at least for the balance procedure. C d international inc. For fan balancing weights.

Balancing weights are used to correct an imbalance condition in a variety of types of rotating equipment most commonly being fans. The balancing kit contains the blade clip plus several adhesive backed weights. Slide the balancing clip on the trailing edge of any blade halfway between the holder and tip. Easiest fastest way to balance a fan.

Backward incline fan balancing clips set 1100 pcs. Using a piece of tape temporarily secure one of the kit s self adhesive weights to the top of the blade s centerline in line with the clip. C d international inc. Turn the fan off.

Squirrel cage clips for use on fans with curved blades. 4 5 out of 5 stars 11. Starting in the center move the clip out toward the end of the blade and turn the fan back on to check for wobble. If your fan is belt drive it should work if you can remove the belt.

Get it as soon as wed sep 23. Alpurple 3 set ceiling fan blade balancing kit fan balancing kits include 3 pcs plastic balancing clip and 6 pcs metal self adhesive 3g weight. Remove the clip and see how the fan runs. Now you re ready to get started with your balancing kit to restore the fan s stability.

These adhesive balancing weights come in strips of blocks that can be broken apart to achieve the final correction weight. We offer a variety of styles of weights for specific applications including. Backward incline clips for use on fans with flat blades. C d international inc.

See del mar fans and lighting s selection of ceiling fan accessories to purchase a blade balancing kit. No special tools no removing blades no drilling no weights and it achieves an excellent balance. Attach the plastic clip from the kit to one blade about halfway up its length then turn on the fan to see if the instability has improved. Determine the best placement of the weight.

Kits come with a plastic clip and up to five small weights often with an adhesive backing to make them easy to attach to the fan blades. A blade balancing kit consists of a plastic clip and three balancing weights. The ceiling fan balancing clip will balance the fan blades eliminating the wobble.