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    May 25, 2007, 06:26 AM
    Ceiling fan hum
    I was wondering if there was any way to eliminate the hum from the ceiling fan.It is a Hunter brand fan. It is a pulsating type of hum. Thanks for your help. Mike N.
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    May 26, 2007, 08:52 AM
    Do You Have It On A Dimmer?
    There Are 2 Different Type Dimmers To Use And One Does Make The Fan Hum Because Of The Reduced Voltage Going To It
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    May 27, 2007, 07:13 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by glavine
    Do You Have It On A Dimmer?
    There Are 2 Different Type Dimmers To Use And One Does Make The Fan Hum Because Of The Reduced Voltage Going To It
    Thanks for your response. There is no dimmer switch that I am aware. It is a regular up/down or on/off switch. The fan does not wobble and the blades seem to be in alignment. Thanks, again Mike N.
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    May 27, 2007, 04:25 PM
    Id just take the fan back and see if another one does it
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