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Regarding a table fan, what is a motor housing and what is a guard?

Asked by flo (13313points) September 15th, 2020

I lost the image of the fan on google, but that’s where I saw it.

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The housing is like your house. It’s where the motor “lives”. And the guard is merely the screen or grate to shield objects like your fingers from the spinning blade.

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@SergeantQueen Thanks for the link. The diagram I saw was referring to were about the external parts of a fan.

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.. . I mean ”was ” not were.

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