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dc power

Sid

>Hello

I need some info on dc power.I have a fan that is rated at 12 volt dc,I would like to run it at around 8-10 volt dc.

What would be the problem?

Thanks

Sid

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#2

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Hoa Dinh in Alameda

>I think the only problem will be that the fan will run at a lower speed than that at 12V.

-- Hoa

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Tim in SE Michigan

>I work in automotive HVAC and deal with 12VDC blower motors everyday. Hoa is right the motor will work but will just run at slower speed.

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