KB Electronics Model KBWC-115K (UR) Variable Speed Fan Control, Wall Mount, Rated 15.0 Amps @ 120 VAC for use with Shaded Pole and PSC Motors

KB Electronics Model KBWC-115K (UR) Variable Speed Fan Control, Wall Mount, Rated 15.0 Amps @ 120 VAC for use with Shaded Pole and PSC Motors

$ 36.35

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Based on 22 ratings

Easy to install

9.90

Value for money

9.90

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Product Description

The speed of the fan can be controlled

The permanent split capacitor (PSC) and split phase motors are recommended for use with this switch

A minimum voltage calibration that can be adjusted

Questions & Answers

It's an up blast type 1800 CFM fan. Is this able to be used as a roof exhaust fan?

You will need to look at the motor in question, David. It is best to check with the exhaust fan company if the fan is designed to be used with variable speed triac controls. You may wish to email me a photo of the nameplate on the KB will be able to better answer your question with the name plate information. I can be reached at the email address KBE Electronics. [email protected]. Please contact us at 1-866-923-7159. Contact 800-816-512 Two hundred two The extension number is 6570.

Do the extra mounting holes shown in the second photo above, allow for centered mounting in an electrical box that is double wide?

YES, the holes on the outside line up with the mounting tabs on a double box 4"x4"

Can this be used with an induction motor like the squirrel cage or is this meant for PSC and shaded pole motors only?

Specified to be used with shaded pole, PSC and universal ac/dc motors, I have found information indicating this item can be used with these products.

What if this works with A. The motor is a smith gf2024. It is a 1/4 hp type S motor, 60 Hz, 5 wires. Does the motor have a 4 amp split phase?

J. James In order to use KB WC speed controls, split phase motors need to be plugged into an analog converter.

Selected User Reviews For KB Electronics Model KBWC-115K (UR) Variable Speed Fan Control, Wall Mount, Rated 15.0 Amps @ 120 VAC for use with Shaded Pole and PSC Motors

I find it to be very useful

5/5

I have found that this variable timer with the heatsink performs much better than those without a In the past, the other ones lasted about a year before failing, as they get hot and finally failed due to.

Selene Molina

| Jul 02, 2021

I like it very much

5/5

It works great.

Jerry Escobar

| Dec 18, 2020

Motor speed can be controlled in a variable manner! This is a fantastic product! I have a variable speed motor on my air cleaner unit, and it works really well

5/5