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  • Mar 22, 2012, 10:22 PM
    neeraj300169
    How to find running and starting winding resistance of celling fan
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  • Mar 23, 2012, 05:47 AM
    hkstroud
    I would just measure the resistance of each set of windings with an ohm meter. The start winds will have the greater resistance.
  • Mar 23, 2012, 06:08 AM
    tkrussell
    This link helps to answer the question:

    The insides of a ceiling fan motor explained - YouTube

    This link will help neeraj300169 find the two windings, and with HKstroud's answer, help measure the resistance of each.
  • Mar 23, 2012, 06:10 AM
    RickJ
    Thank you, tkrussell and hkstroud. I've cleaned up my errant reply - and added to the subject line.

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