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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 27-11-2018, 17:05
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Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

Finally found a picture of the elbow with drain for the exhaust ...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 27-11-2018, 16:58
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

sounds like it was cold air return was restricted.
A lesson for all of us
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 21-11-2018, 23:54
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

The fuel line would work just great
2.5 m is a long exhaust for a smaller air unit are we Talking1inch exhaust or 2 inch?
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 21-11-2018, 14:58
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

unfortunately tom no that won't do any good it will actually cause issues.
Adding a fan on the intake would cause an imbalance and combustion issues with the fuel to air ratios in the combustion...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 21-11-2018, 10:24
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

Its kinda wierd but it has to do with temperature of the exhaust if its to hot it will cause an overheat to cold and you get condensate that will eventually cause a blockage and overheat as well. So...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 13:28
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

your combustion exhaust is to long especially if it is lagged the full distance .
An improvement would be to just spot wrap and insert it into a 2 inch outer pipe . Allows for the exhaust to bleed...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 17-11-2018, 08:29
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

tom we don't actually need to use the intake air hose ( for the most part there are always exceptions.)
overheating ? Ok when was last cleaning ? Is there any restriction on the air runs ( cold or...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 16-11-2018, 21:22
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

entirely possible and personally I would not recommend the Propex HS2211
Due to it using propane as its fuel.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 16-11-2018, 20:16
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

john back pressure has nothing to do with it . They are forced draft open burnpot systems.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 16-11-2018, 20:14
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

some come with mufflers some don't its all in the Install kit .
The muffler is little more than just a resonance chamber.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 16-11-2018, 10:49
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

install looks good .
One question considering the exhaust goes up above the exhaust point on the heater did you install a condensate loop ?
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 16-11-2018, 10:46
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

question what heat setting was the unit on at the time you took the measurements ?
Secondly where did you take the temperature measurements at .
On my thermostat there are 10 setpoints and on 3 I...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 15-11-2018, 14:19
Replies: 51
Views: 14,765
Posted By newhaul
Re: Chineese or cheap forced air disel heaters vs expencive alternatives

I have the cheap Chinese 5k unit I am very happy with its performance cost less than $150 USD installed.
The only thing to remember to do is run it on full blast for about 30 min per week during the...
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