From: "tflfb" 
Newsgroups: alt.home.repair misc.consumers.house
Subject: Re: Ceiling Fan Hum question?
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 21:58:46 -0500

Why do you think the Lutron switch eliminated the humming? I have a
Casablanca that I noticed is humming on low speed, seem like it still has
the orginal switch.

thanks
Tom


"Noel Madrigal"  wrote in message
news:c7ubrn$aog$1@node21.cwnet.roc.gblx.net...
> I originally installed 4 Hunter speed control switches with 4 hunter fans
> within about 6mos three switches had to be replaced.  I've been using
> Lutron for about 2.5 years since without problems.  The 4th hunter switch
> is still powering the last fan but is feeling very loose.  I would not buy
> Hunter speed control switches again.  The Lutron switches I purchased are
> still working well and do not cause humming.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Noel.
>
> In misc.consumers.house BRN  wrote:
> : I just installed a new Hunter Eclipse ceiling fan (
> : http://tinyurl.com/2bocs ).  I installed a 2 switch system with the fan
> : control being a Lutron 3 speed rotary fan control (FSQ-2F).  This is a
> : click-stop type rotary fan control (not variable speed).  The fan hums
> : pretty noticeably.  I kinda doubt it, but would the fan hum less if I
used a
> : Hunter rotary fan control (if they make them)?  Any other suggestions?
>
> : B
>
>
>
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