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Attic fan belt tension.
Adjusting attic fan belt tension i just bought a house with a dayton whole house fan in my attic.
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In addition to cooling the building it also provides good attic ventilation.
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Add tension to the drive belt.
To test belt tension with power off squeeze belt together with light force.
Do not over tighten the belt.
Inspection start by inspecting the existing belt motor fan and pulleys.
Once the drive belt is moved into its desired tension tighten the adjustment bolt to lock the belt in place.
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Whole house fans pull air in from open windows and exhaust it through the attic and roof.
I d like some guidance to remove and replace the existing belt then properly adjust the belt tension.
Correct fan belt tension ensures proper system performance and long belt and fan motor life.
Apply from outside fan frame for all belt drive installation important.
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Apply gentle pressure upwards so that it adds tension to the drive belt.
Check to be sure the original belt s groove size fits the pulleys and make sure the bearings shafts and set screws are in good condition and secure.
A properly tensioned belt ensures smooth operation and extends the service life of fans and motors.
The fan may not start property if too much tension is placed on the belt.
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Insert the pry bar above the alternator pulley.
A space between the belts should be about 1 3 4 at proper belt tension.
An attic fan draws hot air out of the top of a home and vents it outside.
Here are several effective ways to measure belt tension.
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To replace a broken fan belt remove the belt and substitute a functional one in its place.
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Then torque the adjustment bolt to the manufacturer s specifications.
