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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Todd,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> From my recollection changing the case might help but the logic will still hold it to 2kVA unless you change the control board as well. The only reason I can think of for short fan life would be high temperatures requiring long and frequent fan run times. Maybe someone has a display case unit you could get the vented top from?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Bruce Geddes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>PowerOn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>toddcory@finestplanet.com<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 6 February 2020 6:35 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> RE-wrenches<br><b>Subject:</b> [RE-wrenches] weird request<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'>i have a weird request... <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'>i have customer with a sealed GFX-2024 who has long complained about the internal fan's short (1.5 year) service life. i am thinking about changing this to a vented unit but would need to buy a different top half of the fx case... one with a hole for the fan's air intake and the exhaust air slots on the top and bottom between the case's fins.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'>outback does not sell just the top half of the FX/FXR case. do any wrenches have old junk inverters they would consider parting out the top half of the case?<br><br>if so, please contact me off list.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'>thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv9839443861msonormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;overflow-wrap: break-word'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1D2228'>todd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br>Sent from Finest Planet WebMail.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>