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Re: MO SHOP FANS

To: Miq Millman <miq@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: MO SHOP FANS
From: Roger Gibbs <rgibbs@pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 17:15:23 +0000
Miq Millman wrote:
> 
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> I put one of these in my shop last year.  36", dual cycle, auto-louvers,
> claimed throughput of 3500 cfm.  It was $380 with a contractor's discount
> at Grainger.  I hooked it up with a rheostat switch on the wall so I can
> vary the speed.  At full blast it will suck the front door open from 80
> feet away if its not latched, even with one of the garage doors open.
> 
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> Miq Millman   miq@teleport.com
> Tualatin, OR

Question: what is the benefit of a Graingers (presumably heavy duty) shop fan 
over 
a lower cost Home Depot type of attic exhaust fan or whole house fan ? 

TIA

-Roger

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