| [GMCnet] Re: Fans for fridge hot air venting? [message #366043 is a reply to message #366030] |
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jimk
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Also park the coach so the sun beats on the opposite side or put the awning
out.
On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 8:54 PM Jim Kanomata wrote:
> Make the Baffle at the bottom to direct the intake air go toward refer,
> then travel up by the refer then up through the top vent.
>
> On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 7:52 PM Carl Stouffer wrote:
>
>> I installed the fridge baffles/chimney as close as possible to the
>> Norcold instructions within the limits of the structure of the GMC. Some
>> of the
>> angles are not optimal due to the curved sides etc, but it seems to work
>> well. I also installed a pair of 12v computer fans in the roof vent and
>> powered them with a small solar panel. That way it doesn't draw any
>> battery power and it works when needed in bright sunlight during the
>> hottest part
>> of the day. This set-up seems to work well even on the hottest Summer
>> days.
>>
>> I also use a battery powered circulating fan inside the fridge, which
>> definitely helps on the really hot days. The combination allows me to
>> freeze
>> water bottles for hiking, and make ice for drinks etc. along with keeping
>> the food frozen.
>> --
>> Carl Stouffer
>> '75 ex Palm Beach
>> Tucson, AZ.
>> Chuck Aulgur Reaction Arm Disc Brakes, Quadrabags, 3.70 LSD final drive,
>> Lenzi knuckles/hubs, Dodge Truck 16" X 8" front wheels, Rear American
>> Eagles,
>> Solar battery charging. GMCSJ and GMCMI member
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> Jim Kanomata ASE
> Applied/GMC, Newark,CA
> jimk@appliedairfilters.com
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