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Old 09-12-2012, 08:36 PM   #17 (permalink)
Buck70
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Originally Posted by TNCobra View Post
The sqft of the exhausting air was well in excess of what was required for the size of the fan.
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Most attic fans suggest twice the fan size for free flow area to allow for the heat in the attic and to prevent static pressure in the attic. If you don't have enough exhaust you can stand under the fan and hear the blades paddling against the air above it.
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