Re: [Killietalk] air exchanger heat exchanger

["R. Brice" <Tarmack at clarityconnect_com>]

That is good to know that there are inexpensive, quiet, and low power fans 
.... I live in upstate NY where winters are cold .... do you live in the 
north? (just worried about heat loss)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Faustmann" <hwfaustmann at optonline_net>
To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 10:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] air exchanger heat exchanger


> To Rich and all else: I. too , experienced excessive humidity and the
> associated odors in my basement fishroom. A friend made his own fan to 
> solve
> his fishroom problems, and just as I was about to follow suit, another
> fishkeeper alerted me to the following. Both he and I bought the Aqualight
> Cooling Fan Kit from Drs. Foster and Smith, ( DrsFosterSmith.com ). It is
> the 4 3/4 " 67 CFM, item #ABQ-22939, for $23.99, in their catalog. 
> Although
> designed to cool off Fish Tank Light strips, when placed in the wall, it
> removes odors and humidity to the outside. The mini-transformer steps down
> the electric power to 12volts. The electric usage is not even noticeable! 
> It
> is quiet and can be switched off or on to run continually. I bought a
> plastic cover flap from Home Depot to cover the outside hole I drilled in
> the house framing, just above my basement concrete foundation. The fan kit
> contains a screen and grill to help prevent "critters" from entering from
> outside. It was an easy and inexpensive fix to my problem.  Hope this 
> helps
> others.
>
> Harry W. Faustmann
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "R. Brice" <Tarmack at clarityconnect_com>
> To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 8:02 AM
> Subject: [Killietalk] air exchanger heat exchanger
>
>
>> Has anyone made their own air exchanger (heat exchanger) to remove humid
>> air
>> out of the fish room.  My fishroom is now 1,000 square feet and I need to
>> remove some humidity.  Yes John, I do have covers on the tanks.  I am
>> getting moisture condensation on the new windows upstairs.  After 
>> ersiding
>> the house this past summer, I think it is too well insulated and it is
>> keeping a lot more air inside the house.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
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