On 23/06/10 05:16, Eric wrote:
> Seriously, the power output is really low compared to the motors that people are installing in boats. I'd be surprised if a ceiling fan pulls more than 4A in a household circuit which works out to less than 500 watts or 2/3 hp.
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And have absolutely no torque what so ever. After all all they have to
do is spin 4 blades in air and they can 'take their time' getting up to
speed.
I've seen people jump up and grab the fan blades at speed and suffer
no injury. Not that I would recommend trying it :-), there may be little
torque in the motor, but the blades have momentum....
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