It appears there are a number of options: monnit <https://www.monnit.com/solutions/remote-temperature-monitoring?gclid=Cj0KCQjwlqLdBRCKARIsAPxTGaVV7stKU8YEvWH1WzcneHbSaGFtyL4eLaLrdqGmnnQgZL9cIWjAfi8aAnL_EALw_wcB&gclid=Cj0KCQjwlqLdBRCKARIsAPxTGaVV7stKU8YEvWH1WzcneHbSaGFtyL4eLaLrdqGmnnQgZL9cIWjAfi8aAnL_EALw_wcB> omet <http://www.poesensor.net/> Amazon <https://www.amazon.com/Room-Alert-Temperature-Environment-Monitor/dp/B00VXLUIYS>
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 9:07 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > That looks like fantastic paint. Too bad summer is over. If I remember > next summer I will run a trial like I did back in 1999 of various paints > and > treatments to outdoor enclosures. Like to compare this with other white > paints. And then do all the ventillation, heat exchanger, active cooling, > convection trials all over again. > > Anybody know of a poe powered dongle for an ethernet cable that will > measure > temps? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Neal > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 1:09 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? > > We have been purchasing the fans from Automation Direct and painting our > enclosures with a product similar to this > https://dicorproducts.com/product/coolcoat/. > > Each tower gets a visit at least twice per year to clean filters, clean > the > box, check battery voltages (individually), check that the fans are in > good > working order, cables are secured, structure is still straight, etc. We > also have temperature monitoring in all of our enclosure and will send a > tech to check it out if we're getting too hot. Those grain elevator sites > we stop by about 4 times a year, before and after they're done moving > grain > in the spring and fall. > > -Kevin > > > On 9/23/18, 2:48 PM, "AF on behalf of Ken Hohhof" < > [email protected] > on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: > > I have a fair number of the L-Com fiberglass NEMA4 enclosures, with a > rainproof vent fan and a similarly rainproof inlet filter. Or some > models > have 2 fans, with a dual thermostat control that runs one or both fans > as > needed. They work pretty good and move a decent amount of air. You > do > have > to clean the filters if they are in a dusty environment, we > unfortunately > have one right by the dump pit at a grain leg where they don't load > corn > or > beans but rather some stuff that looks like flour, I think it's a > byproduct > from the ethanol plant. Anyway, I'm not sure you could figure out who > they > get the parts from to put them on your own enclosure. > > As has often been discussed, if the enclosure is exposed to direct > sunlight, > first order of business is to paint it bright gloss white. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jon Langeler > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 12:26 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? > > I meant on the side of the Enclosure. Multilink MDU enclosure. > Typically > powering a 250 watt or 400 watt Netonix. > > Passive cooling is a neat option but typically costs more, takes more > space > up. > > Jon Langeler > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > > > > On Sep 23, 2018, at 12:45 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Define "vertically". Do you mean it needs to come out of the top of > > the enclosure? > > > > Also, do you just want a passive vent, or forced air (fan)? > > > > Automation Direct sells some hooded fans and vents that can run on > > 24VDC but they are quite expensive and protrude farther into the > > enclosure than I like. > > > > > https://www.automationdirect.com/adc/Shopping/Catalog/Enclosures_-z-_S > > ubpane > > > ls_-z-_Thermal_Management_-z-_Lighting/Enclosure_Thermal_Management/Fi > > lter_F > > ans/018210-04 > > > > Hoffman also makes fans and vents for outdoor enclosures. > > > > Maybe make something out of Schedule 40 PVC pipe and other stuff from > > a home store? Have the open end point down and stuff some fiberglass > > filter material in to keep the bugs out? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jon Langeler > > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2018 11:22 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [AFMUG] Enclosure cooling? > > > > Anyone have recommendations on fan system components that can be > > mounted vertically on an existing enclosure? Specifically louvred or > > screened rain proof vents? > > > > Jon Langeler > > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > > > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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