Our evaporator is vertical against the sink, but also forward on the inside of the box and the long dimension runs port-stbd. It's the way to go.
What is your reasoning for it's location? I was going to do vertically against the sink, but the widest portion runs bow/stern. On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 5:52 AM, allen via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Please get those pictures. I have yet to mount the partition for the ice > box and see how the ice cube trays mount. My admiral is rather short so > planning is essential if she's to be able to retrieve food from the bottom. > > Allen > > *From:* Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 22, 2016 2:25 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Kevin Driscoll <kevindrisc...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List How good is the ice box? 1988 30MkII > > Lorne, > Our evaporator is vertical against the sink, but also forward on the > inside of the box and the long dimension runs port-stbd. It's the way to > go. Compressor is just under the settee forward of the stbd sink. You will > have to cut a hole in the vertical fiberglass glass below the settee for > the compressor to breath. Larger is better for compressor... And less > attractive. Find a balance. I would do this on the portion facing forward > and use a vent cover like this one. > http://www.westmarine.com/buy/attwood--venturi-vents--P012_363_002_502 > > Essentially this would be below/behind yours knees if you were sitting in > that settee. Overall it's a very clean and efficient installation. I > believe other 30-2 owners would have a similar installation. I'll grab > pictures this weekend if I remember. > > Kevin > 30-2 > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 7:31 PM Lorne Serpa via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/icebox/build_icebox.htm this >> one? >> On Jun 21, 2016 8:02 PM, "Dennis C. via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Read about my refrigeration install. There is a link on the >>> cncphotoalbum home page. There was about 1 1/8 inch open cell sheet foam >>> around the box. There are pics in the project document. >>> >>> Dennis C. >>> Touché 35-1 >>> On Jun 21, 2016 6:17 PM, "Lorne Serpa via CnC-List" < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm converting to a fridge/icebox for live aboard. I'm wondering if I >>>> need to spray some more foam somehow around the outside of the box. >>>> How thick or good is the factory insulation? >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >>>> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >>>> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >>> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >>> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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