To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] vent openers
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2004 12:30:31 -0800 (PST)
Charlie's Greenhouse, www.charleysgreenhouse.com,
has a solar-powered fan unit for about $80 that I've
been eyeing. It's only 7 cfm but it seems like it
would be enough to get a little ventilation going; I
find I still get overheating with vents open, though
of course it's not as bad.
Lisa in Ashland Oregon
USDA Zone 7, Sunset Zone 7, 1800'
> Does anyone have a good source for solar vent
> openers? I am trying to build a few cold frames
> with a lexan glazing, but need a simple and reliable
> way to prevent overheating. I am definitely in the
> hobby category and cannot stay at home to manually
> open the lids. Any suggestions would be much
> appreciated.
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