Just purchased, and have some wiring questions

[JackandJanet]

...<snip>...Then the bathroom fan exploded....

Yow! How'd that happen?

- Jack

 

[sting32]

Probably means that the fanblades came off the motor (violently)...

 

[Fireballsocal]

Yup. On my 2002, the fan had enough sun damage that when I turned on the fan for the first time, the blades just exploded off of the fan body. Since the fan is above a screen, no shrapnel got me.