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Jan 05, 2026 - 11:53 AM
If the fan motor is making strange noises when starting up, the fan should be checked to make sure there is no build up on the fan and the motor should be lubricated.
Air Booster AB-1 honking noise at startup
Hi, Could this noise be addressed by replacing some parts? Available to order them from you?
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Air Booster Fan Models AB-1 thru AB-8 - Field Controls
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