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Old 2018-09-13, 2:36pm
Destonomos Destonomos is offline
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Originally Posted by Shaper View Post
You may want to reconsider mounting your fan to the window board instead of the hood. The fan mounted to the metal hood you have will it act like a speaker and amplify the noise from the fan and will direct that sound down to where you are working. Ouch! Mounted to the window board will create less noise, due to being mounted further away and on wood instead of metal. Wrapping the ducting with insulation will also cut the noise a little more.

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Good idea but the motor in general is loud. Sitting upright on the concrete floor and on it is only like 3 to 4 db's lower, no not much of a difference. It is so heavy it actually stabilizes itself, not much of a "rattle" if you will.
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