Kessil replacement fan question

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Hey everyone I have an older kessil A350w I’m replacing fan on . My question is I have a 48 v 5.8 watt fan same dimmensions as original is this the right fan? Is 5.8 watts too much?

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Hey everyone I have an older kessil A350w I’m replacing fan on . My question is I have a 48 v 5.8 watt fan same dimmensions as original is this the right fan? Is 5.8 watts too much?

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I think 48v is to much, the light wont be able to power the fan. If i remember correctly the fans in those units are only 12v
 

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I believe it would run far too slowly to do much at all. If you are replacing it you may as well get a quality/silent fan.
 

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