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Re: [GMCnet] WE ALL NEED MORE AIR [message #320585 is a reply to message #320582] Mon, 17 July 2017 10:17 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Emery Stora is currently offline  Emery Stora   United States
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Hi Tom
It looks great. There are several blowers with PN515(. Could you please give the full model number? The information in the ( ) was cut off.

Emery Stora

> On Jul 17, 2017, at 8:55 AM, Thomas Pryor wrote:
>
> Hi Folks. I just completed a modification to my HVAC box that can easily
> copied by any and all.
>
> It is generally known that the air flow in our OEM HVAC boxes are anemic at
> best. The "why" in my opinion is the side mounted squirrel cage fan expels
> air that must change directions twice before getting to cooling or heating
> fins. It is generally agreed that the capacity of our A/C compressor and
> system is sufficient. After reviewing the efforts of Ken Henderson and
> others I wondered if there might be a way to modify the system without
> removing the whole HVAC box to improve air flow and efficiency.
>
> This modification is JWID:
>
> 1. It requires cutting an access hole in the floor of the coach to get
> access to the Lower portion of the HVAC box, then cutting two square
> holes in the box.
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/
> photos/i-need-more-air/p63444-thumb-img-0955-1024.html
>
> 2. I then Fashioned a Plenum to connect the floor to box.
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/
> photos/i-need-more-air/p63448-plenum-sketch.html
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/
> photos/i-need-more-air/p63449-thumb-img-0957-10241.html
>
> 3. A new floor insert was made and installed to accommodate a MCC
> fan blower, PN 515 (
> http://www.mcc-hvac.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Blowers.pdf)
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/i-need-more-air/p63445-img-0967.html
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/i-need-more-air/p63447-img-0969.html
>
> The OEM fan and fan and fan duct will be removed and filled with aluminum
> plate. The Hi, Med, and Lo wiring will be transferred to the new Blower
> fan. BTW this fan already has Hi, Med and Lo hook ups with appropriate
> resistance devices built in. In addition, all the dash controls are not
> molested and will function as original. I plan to have a nice teak
> enclosure with filters to cover the ugliness of the fan.
>
> Any and all comments are required!
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Tom Pryor
> 4188 Limerick Dr
> Lake Wales, Fl 33859
> Cell 248 470 9186
>
> Living on a waterfront is not a matter of life or death. Its more
> important than that.
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