Fan Blade Balancing Weights

Balancing weights are used to correct an imbalance condition in a variety of types of rotating equipment most commonly being fans.

Fan blade balancing weights.

4 5 out of 5 stars 11. A blade balancing kit consists of a plastic clip and three balancing weights. Kits come with a plastic clip and up to five small weights often with an adhesive backing to make them easy to attach to the fan blades. Starting in the center move the clip out toward the end of the blade and turn the fan back on to check for wobble.

Backward incline clips for use on fans with flat blades. C d international inc. Slide the balancing clip on the trailing edge of any blade halfway between the holder and tip. C d international inc.

Alpurple 3 set ceiling fan blade balancing kit fan balancing kits include 3 pcs plastic balancing clip and 6 pcs metal self adhesive 3g weight. Remove the clip and see how the fan runs. No special tools no removing blades no drilling no weights and it achieves an excellent balance. Move the fan in increments of a few inches up and down the blade to determine which placement most deters the wobble of the blade.

Sheaves should be balanced to compensate for the sloppy run out tolerances allowed by most manufactures. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Run the fan to check the wobble. If it works as hoped mark the blade around the weight remove the tape and stick the weight permanently to the blade.

The ceiling fan balancing clip will balance the fan blades eliminating the wobble. The balancing kit contains the blade clip plus several adhesive backed weights. Most new fans include a balancing kit. These adhesive balancing weights come in strips of blocks that can be broken apart to achieve the final correction weight.

C d international inc. Get it as soon as wed sep 23. Determine the best placement of the weight. Each block is stamped with its weight.

Using a piece of tape temporarily secure one of the kit s self adhesive weights to the top of the blade s centerline in line with the clip. See del mar fans and lighting s selection of ceiling fan accessories to purchase a blade balancing kit. This only works on free spinning direct drive fans where the shaft can be placed horizontally at least for the balance procedure. Easiest fastest way to balance a fan.

If your fan is belt drive it should work if you can remove the belt. Now you re ready to get started with your balancing kit to restore the fan s stability. Backward incline fan balancing clips set 1100 pcs. Squirrel cage clips for use on fans with curved blades.

In some cases an inaccessible fan can be balanced on the sheave. However a ceiling fan balancing kit may be purchased for a low price. Attach the plastic clip from the kit to one blade about halfway up its length then turn on the fan to see if the instability has improved.