Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-07-01 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
; Original message From: OK Don via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> Date: 2020-06-30 19:19 (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes > Discussion List Cc: OK Don > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits I have a pair of 30" fan blades > turned by one motor

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-07-01 Thread tyee165 via Mercedes
Do the blades turn  slow or do you have a big motor on that thing?Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: OK Don via Mercedes Date: 2020-06-30 19:19 (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: OK Don Subject: Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits I have a pair

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I have a pair of 30" fan blades turned by one motor and a pair of belts in a housing that sits on a rolling platform that I point at my current work location in ght hangar. I t's 40x50, 16' ceiling and insulated. It was 99F outside, 91F inside, and I was comfortable working without a shirt - got

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Mine is insulated Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2020, at 6:24 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > And is the building insulated? I don’t recall that being the case. > > -D > >> On Jun 30, 2020, at 7:14 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> In your area? With 8-10'

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And is the building insulated? I don’t recall that being the case. -D > On Jun 30, 2020, at 7:14 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > In your area? With 8-10' ceilings, roughly 5 tons of ac capacity. If you > don't need to utilize the entire space all the time, tarp off the quadrant >

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
In your area? With 8-10' ceilings, roughly 5 tons of ac capacity. If you don't need to utilize the entire space all the time, tarp off the quadrant you will be using, and condition the space accordingly. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
How many mini splits would I need to install to semi cool a 40x60 with 16ft(?) ceilings that is insulated?  If installing a mini split in a specific area or a couple of specific areas that would not cool the entire shop, what area of air blowing out of it would you expect it might cover, as

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
I've only had a couple experiences with those, and by the time you deal with getting proper power to them (220 v 30 amp in my case) and then getting the exhaust ducted and the water drain installed, you're most of the way to installing an AC system. Might be nice to wheel it around to blow

Re: [MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
You should hit up CL or FB Marketplace and look for a take-out from someone’s house, or get with a local AC contractor and see if they have something they’re removing that you can have for free or cheap. I say this because my house AC is getting replaced on Thursday. It’s a four ton system

[MBZ] Speaking of mini splits

2020-06-30 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Out in my huge shop I have thought about installing a 5 ton unit at some point that will be able to keep the shop semi cool for the few hours a week I am out there. I will probably never get around to that so thought about one of those portable AC units that has a hose out the back for exhaust.