Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

Hi Paul, At first I have replaced the bearings in the original two 10" fans in the top of my LAB-8/e rack hoping to reduce the noise substantially. The new bearings did not noticeably improve the noise levels. After a few days of suffering through the noise I decided to replace them with modern a

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

I'm sorry, I meant info on rebuilding, bearing replacement and sources for bearings. That's what I get for sleep typing at 4:30. Thanks, Paul On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 4:33 AM Paul Anderson wrote: > Does anyone have a video or printed procedure they can send me or point me > somewhere that could

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

On 2/20/2022 5:39 PM, Don R wrote: You might also consider All Electronics: https://www.allelectronics.com/index.php?page=seek&id%5Bm%5D=pattern&id%5Bq%5D=Fan Maybe I missed them, but I didn't see anything bi

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

You might also consider All Electronics: https://www.allelectronics.com/index.php?page=seek&id%5Bm%5D=pattern&id%5Bq%5D=Fan Don Resor Sent from someone's iPhone > On Feb 20, 2022, at 5:12 PM, Vincent Slyngstad via cctalk > wrote: > > On 2/20/2022 4:34 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: >>

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

On 2/20/2022 4:34 PM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > From: Vincent Slyngstad > I had to replace one of those recently Where did you source the replacement? I need a few. Thanks! I may be wrong, but from what I could tell these are bog standard 10 inch blowers of a sort used in al

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

> From: Vincent Slyngstad > I had to replace one of those recently Where did you source the replacement? I need a few. Thanks! Noel

Re: rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

On 2/20/2022 2:33 AM, Paul Anderson via cctalk wrote: Does anyone have a video or printed procedure they can send me or point me somewhere that could help? Are we talking about the 10 inch fan at the top of the rack? I had to replace one of those recently, but it wasn't very difficult. Vinc

rotron caravel fan used in DEC and other cabinets

Does anyone have a video or printed procedure they can send me or point me somewhere that could help? Thanks, Paul