[C320-list] Air-conditioning problem

[Suz & Sam]

I agree my 12,000 is adequate, but a 16,000 would be ideal. Sam #585
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Moriarty" <patm at psiurethanes.com>
To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Air-conditioning problem


> You must mean 16,000 BTU and it will handle it easy. I lived there once 
> and except during the day on your hottest summer a 12,000 would do. I get 
> by at night in TEXAS with 12,000, gets down to 62F, but wish it was a 
> 16,000 in the day or to cool it down faster.
>
> Pat #130
>
> At 11:11 AM 7/16/2008, you wrote:
>>I'm just curious, has anyone on the list ever bothered to calculate the
>>interior cubic footage of the 320 for purposes of sizing an AC  unit?  I'm 
>>located
>>in the Chesapeake Bay area and I was just wondering  what an appropriate 
>>BTU
>>rating might be.  Would 1,600 BTUs be  appropriate?
>>
>>Ronnie  #326
>>
>>
>>In a message dated 7/16/2008 10:27:57 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
>>ssweston at cox.net writes:
>>
>>Thanks  for the info..Sam
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Pat Moriarty"  <patm at psiurethanes.com>
>>To:  <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>>Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 2:32  PM
>>Subject: Re: [C320-list] Air-conditioning problem
>>
>>
>> > I'll  bet the fish just love the Drano. I used bleach and let it
>> set in the
>> >  system for a little bit the turned it back on and watched the
>> crud fly out
>>
>> > the output. If you have a March pump it should not overheat in any
>> > location so you probably have a restriction on the inlet. Have
>> you  noticed
>> > a reduced out flow?
>> >
>> > Pat  #130
>> >
>> >
>> > At 02:23 PM 7/15/2008, you wrote:
>> >>I  would check the water flow first. Clean hoses no Barnacles, clean
>> >>strainer
>> >>ect. That may be why it is heating up. With  lots of water running thru 
>> >>it
>> >>should not run hot. I also take a  garden hose and empty the water, add 
>> >>a
>> >>Barb that fits snuggly into  the A/C hose fitting, add Drano with a 
>> >>Funnel
>> >>and attach with  a hose clamp to the hose coming off the high side of 
>> >>the
>> >>pump. Run  for just a second then let sit for 10 minutes. Then flush 
>> >>with
>> >>the
>> >>water hose run on high. That cleans debris out of  the Compressor and 
>> >>helps
>> >>water  flow.
>> >>Joe
>> >>
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>> >>-----Original  Message-----
>> >>From:  c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>> >>[mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com]  On Behalf Of Suz & 
>> >>Sam
>> >>Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:16  PM
>> >>To: C320-list at catalina320.com
>> >>Subject: [C320-list]  Air-conditioning problem
>> >>
>> >>The pump which cools the  air-conditioning unit gets hot and 
>> >>automatically
>> >>shuts the unit  down. It heats up, I think, because the pump is located
>> >>under
>> >>the aft-bed and consequently traps the heat and  shuts itself off. Any
>> >>ideas
>> >>other than removing the  matresses and removing the boards??   Thanks, 
>> >>Sam
>> >
>> >  Pat Moriarty
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>> >
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