Blower Motor: Inspection

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INSPECT BLOWER MOTOR
1. Inspect the blower motor.
  1. Connect the positive (+) lead from to terminal 1 and negative (-) lead to terminal 2, then check that the motor operates smoothly.
    CAUTION:
    Use safety glasses
    
    Do not use battery power, use DC power supply (30 A).
    
    Do not operate the motor and fan assembly at over 5 V.
    
    Be sure to hold the motor in a stable and safe way.
    If the result is not as specified, replace the blower motor.
    
    Fig 1: Connecting Positive (+) Lead From To Terminal 1 & Negative (-) Lead To Terminal 2
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