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Electric fans - can they be fixed

Japandamo · 2023-04-11 00:26:42

I have two electric fans. Both stopped working at the same time so I imagine there was a power surge or something that banjaxed them. Fuses fine. Chords fine. But when I turn them on there isn’t a geek out of either of them. I’m in Kerry and wondering if there’s anywhere that fixes these things and if it’s even worth it -…

11-04-2023 12:26am

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Japandamo

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I have two electric fans. Both stopped working at the same time so I imagine there was a power surge or something that banjaxed them. Fuses fine. Chords fine. But when I turn them on there isn’t a geek out of either of them.
I’m in Kerry and wondering if there’s anywhere that fixes these things and if it’s even worth it - they cost about 70 quid - it just seems like a waste to dump them. Most electronic repair shops seem to be geared towards phones and laptops rather than something as basic as a fan.
Many thanks.

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#2 27-05-2023 7:45pm

zg3409

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Are these desk fans? Probably not worth even looking at.

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