When changing the blades on your ceiling fan, make sure the new ones are the same size as the old ones. The fan motor can only move a specific fan blade because of its limited power. There’s no need to upgrade to a larger blade because the motor can handle the additional weight.

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Can I change the blade size on a ceiling fan?

Even though the blades can be swapped out easily, larger blades may cause some problems. The additional workload placed on ceiling fan motors by larger blades is unavoidable. It’s possible for a ceiling fan’s motor to overheat. I advise keeping a close eye on the motor of the ceiling fan.

Can you put 52 inch blades on a 42 inch fan?

A ceiling fan should not have longer blades despite the fact that it is possible. As a result, the fan’s motor will overheat, resulting in its failure. Even if you are able to run the fan without damaging the motor, it is likely to be less energy efficient than if you were to do so.

Does ceiling fan blade width matter?

52-inch and 42-inch blade spans are the most common choices for ceiling fans. Larger rooms benefit from the softer airflow that comes from using fans with longer blades. If you have a smaller space, you may want to opt for a fan with a shorter blade.

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