[Milsurplus] cooling systems/freon/R-12/R-34, etc.

James C Whartenby antqradio at juno.com
Mon May 9 22:29:31 EDT 2005


Melcor, in Trenton, NJ is a manufacturer of Peltier devices.  I checked
their web site and found:

http://www.melcor.com/CP_Series/CP0.8-127-05L.PDF

Jim

On Mon, 09 May 2005 20:31:52 -0500 Patrick Jankowiak
<recycler at swbell.net> writes:
> I find that the cheap consumer devices in things like coolers 
> etc. are seldom cooled well to remove the heat, and often 
> operated at their maximum currents, so that the individual 
> 'diodes' start to burn out. The units I have removed from 
> military surplus gear is always over-cooled with larger fans, and 
> seldon has burnt junctions.
> 
> I'd like to know how many BTU one of an 'off the shelf' deviced 
> would remove for the same given temperature drop, humidity, and 
> power used. One thing is certain, better get a 3KW alternator!
> 
> PJ


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