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Old 07-14-2023, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Keefelane66 View Post
Normally fans have a sealed motor on your picture vents are on top not sealed ours is not that design. Being outside humidity collects on everything. Also seems to be inferior powder coating.it appears to be on porch with overhang still is exposed to wind driven rainspray It maybe a fairly good fan, a good wire brush and a quality spray paint should address the cosmetics.
Sorry, I guess the photo in deceiving.
The section where the holes are is a housing for the light.
The top section housing the motor is sealed.

Is it possible to be rusting from the inside out?