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Re: Question about wiring Victor 884 fans.

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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz View Post
The simplest implementation os to wire the fans to the INPUT side of the Victor. In addition to providing constant cooling, the fan tells you when the Victor is recieving power.
BTW, the fan wires can be cut to length. Please make the installation neat.
That does sound like it would make the wiring neater, but you can also tell if the victors have power by either the light that is located on them if they are on or blinking, or if your motor isn't moving when it should
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