[C320-list] A/C Sizing

[coralman at bellsouth.net]

I have a 16500 and love it but wish I would have use the 12500 as one honda 2000 gen would run it.  Tried one but not enough to start unit. Now I must use 2 of them and space is a premium not to mention the cost.
Michael
> 
> From: alahlm at comcast.net
> Date: 2006/07/12 Wed PM 09:14:17 EDT
> To: C320-List <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] A/C Sizing
> 
> Steve
>    I  installed 16,500 reversed cycle in aft starboard locker over the fuel tank vented to v-berth, main-salon,and aft-cabin return vent is in aft-cabin with louvers in door to help air flow   works great
> 
>    Al Ahlman
> #476
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: "Wash, Steve" <wash at advantageelectronics.com> 
> 
> > Hi All, 
> > When A/C has been installed, what capacity has been used? (10,000 BTU/ 
> > 12,000 BTU/ 14,000 BTU/ 16,000BTU) 
> > I have looked at Cruisair and Marine Air. They are both from the same 
> > company ... Is there a preference (or others)? 
> > I looked in the archives (briefly) for earlier posts on this subject. I 
> > found one that put the A/C in the aft lazarette (Starboard). Is there 
> > anywhere else that it can go? 
> > Thanks, 
> > Steve 
> > 
>