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Title: Installing and maintaining evaporative coolers

Journal Article · · Home Energy
OSTI ID:456942
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  1. Otterbein Engineering, Phoenix, AZ (United States)

In the spring, many people in the western United States will be starting up or replacing evaporative coolers, or buying them for the first time. Proper installation and maintenance of these systems is very important, and recent improvements in the technology change how to best handle these tasks. Topics covered in this article include the following: evaporative cooler types; cooler maintenance; sizing evaporative coolers; A/C Add-on; Blower Orientation and cooler location; increasing air flow. 5 figs.

OSTI ID:
456942
Journal Information:
Home Energy, Vol. 13, Issue 3; Other Information: PBD: May-Jun 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English