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  2. Pull switch - Wikipedia

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    The most common use of a pull switch is to operate a ceiling electric light. The ceiling fan and mechanical wall fans are also appliances often operated by pull switches. Pull switches may be either two-position (open or closed) or multi-position (allowing for different fan speeds or levels of illumination). Mounted inside a pull switch, there ...

  3. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    Since the fan works directly on the body, rather than by changing the temperature of the air, it is recommended to switch all ceiling fans off when a room is unoccupied, to further reduce power consumption. In some cases, like when a fan is near walls like in a hallway, updraft may cause better airflow.

  4. Tip: Ensure your ceiling fan blades aren't turning in the wrong direction. With some models, this can make a room warmer. Many new ceiling fan models have a toggle switch to adjust the blade ...

  5. 50 Times Cheap Fixes Had A Major Impact On Home Life - AOL

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    New smart ceiling fan / light that looks modern (replaced 20 year old one that looked very dated). Updated bathroom fans - Panasonic Whisper truly are whisper quiet! And new timer switch :)

  6. Home inspection checklist for buyers: What to know - AOL

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    Exhaust fan vents Sink, faucet and sprayer Shut-off valves Built-in appliances. Visible plumbing under sink Any and all fixtures Tub Shower, shower head and caulking Sink and faucet Ceiling ...

  7. DIP switch - Wikipedia

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    DIP switches are still used in some remote controls to prevent interference; for example, to control a ceiling fan (and its light fixture) that was retrofitted to a single-circuit junction box. The DIP switches set a different radio frequency or address for each transmitter / receiver pair, so that multiple units can be installed without ...

  8. Fan heater - Wikipedia

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    Electric fan heaters usually have a thermal fuse close to the heating element(s) to prevent overheating damage in the event of fan failure or air intakes becoming blocked, and a tip-over switch to shut the heater off when the fan outlet is not in the required orientation. Metal-cased heaters may perform better in the case of possible fire ...

  9. Damper (flow) - Wikipedia

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    This damper can switch the electrical power to control additional "slave" dampers, minimizing the electrical load on the damper's control circuitry and power transformer A zone damper (also known as a Volume Control Damper or VCD ) is a specific type of damper used to control the flow of air in an HVAC heating or cooling system.