Sunfrost noise [RE-wrenches]

[allan]

Donna,
    Whoops...make sure brain is functional before engaging
keyboard..."washer" was supposed to be "resistor" in my note about the Sun
Frost 19s.  They will send a step-down resistor to slow down the fan speed
if you ask for it.
Allan
-----Original Message-----
From: allan <allan at positivenergy.com>
To: RE-wrenches at topica.com <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: Sunfrost noise [RE-wrenches]


>Donna,
>Stay away from the RF19 or F19--the fan annoys most folks, even with the
>slow-down washer they provide if asked.  Otherwise they're quite quiet.
>    By the way, we bought the new Maytag 1822 fridge, figuring the economic
>scales for us as wrenching dealers favored using more PV over the Sun
>Frost's greater efficiency, and we're pretty happy with it.  It's our
>biggest load, but 750w of PV easily keeps up with our houseful of 3 little
>kids and 2 grownups(?).  I expect the Maytag to use about 1 kW/day with 1
or
>2 grownups and no kids.
>Allan @ +E
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Donna Fischer, Amazon Power <amazonpower at hotmail.com>
>To: RE-wrenches at topica.com <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
>Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 3:46 PM
>Subject: Sunfrost noise [RE-wrenches]
>
>
>>Hi folks,
>>
>>I have a client who wants a Sunfrost but her builder says she'll be sorry
>>because electric refrigerators will vibrate and make a lot of noise in a
>>pumice house.  Anyone heard anything about this?
>>On the topic of referrals, traveling, etc., I'm pretty willing to go
>>anywhere (so far) that someone has been willing to pay my way.  I'd love
to
>>hear from those of you who have done this and made it work, as far as what
>>tools to take with, how to package them, etc.  I'm happy to say that I
have
>>a job lined up in Hawaii this winter and just returned from a trip to
>>Alaska, where I'd really like to help get people weaned off the
generators.
>>Any tips will be apprciated!  Donna
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