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Old 07-01-10, 01:00 AM   #63
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Originally Posted by AC_Hacker View Post
PS: Next is fans
I've read that centrifugal or crossflow fans are most efficient for household ventilation. Also, they should be DC powered:
  • AC powered fans "hum" at the grid's frequency and may cause the whole installation to vibrate,
  • AC fans can cause electromechanical interference,
  • DC can be easily tied into an RE or back-up power installation.
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