YES I CAN DRAW UP SOMETHING TONIGHT OR IN THE AM AT THE ER RIGHT NOW
WORK... On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 6:17 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote: > Ok that was a great description because I can actually visualize it. I > think. So after the T, I need to simply use a round to square adaptor and > seal it to the cooler intake. Right? > > Nutrapuppy, aka gibbon @ american steel's camp by the ton, 430/esp. > > > -- Sent from my Palm Prē > > ------------------------------ > On Aug 18, 2010 3:54 PM, Cody Firestone <[email protected]> wrote: > > i would suggest > > you can make a square frame that holds the furnace filters, and have a > square to round duct adapter. this goes to elbow (down) then to a "t" > connection. the "down" on the t connection goes to a 5 gallon bucket with > water in the bottom of it, and the "T" in a hole cut in the top. the dust > falls in there. the air then travels thru the 90 degree angle into your > swamp cooler.... > > then from the fan outlet into you hut! > > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 12:37 PM, [email protected] < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Cody, Bill, thanks so much. >> >> I had not considered the noise of it...not to mention the potential mess >> when getting water to it inside. >> >> I think i'll make a little outdoor hut for it with an input duct that >> changes direction. Crafty idea. >> >> Then I'll cut a big enough window for me to easily reach the control >> panels. I can probably find some scrap materials to make an airtight seal >> between the unit and the Hyurt. >> >> Peace, >> Np >> >> >> >> -- Sent from my Palm Prē >> >> ------------------------------ >> On Aug 18, 2010 9:18 AM, Cody Firestone <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU RUN IT. >> >> we have a cooler where the cool air ducts away, and the intake is drawn in >> from a bank of furnace filters. >> >> the intake air comes in from a square frame, then passes directly into a >> box. it is directed down a baffle, this changes the air direction and >> scrubs a surprising amount of dust. >> >> it passes under the baffle into the chamber with the swamp... then the >> cooled air is drawn from the center, out a duct the size of the 8 inch fan >> and directly into the side of our monkey hut shade structure. >> >> the sleeping is INSDIE the monkey hut ( a big pvc pipe shade.. like a big >> quanset hut) and we keep it totally open most of the time. if we leave the >> camp, we close up the zippers on the tent. >> >> at night, we open up the end flaps of the monkey hut when we are awake and >> blow in nice cool dry nightime air. when we go to sleep, we close it back >> up, and use simple air intake vent. >> >> the water pump is solar, so when the sun comes up in the morning, it >> starts pumpng the water onto the "swamp" and the cooling begins. >> >> at night, it just pumps moisture into the tent and seems a bit "muggy" so >> thats why we turn off the water pump at night. >> >> >> >> since we have a filtered inlet, we keep the machinery outside. >> >> if you dont have a filtered inlet, or you want to recirculate the air >> inside a large structure, you problem is that unless you have an exhaust for >> all that humidity, you are basiclly becoming a humidifier, not a swamp >> cooler. >> >> this MAY be ok if you have a LOT of ventilation anywyas,.. but if thats >> the case, why even try? it will be dust city. >> >> so my sugesstion is to keep the machinery outside (quieter, more effective >> cooling hot dry air into cool mosit air. other wise it is simply mosit air) >> and direct the cooler air immediately into the shade structure / hut. >> >> hope it goes well! >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. 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