| Subject: | Re: An electrical thing I never noticed in 20 years of Westy ownership Another Westy Fridge Design Flaw |
| From: | Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> |
| Date: | Mon, 1 Aug 2022 10:08:59 -0500 |
The surprise for me is that there is not a cut-out for the fan circuit at
any place where there could be one.
Maybe a high-temp switch near the burner and a relay for the electric modes?
Jim
On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 10:05 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> What I did some years ago, was to take out the stick thermo switch on the
> back fins and replace with thermo probe for a programable tstat. Was during
> my ongoing effort to make the propane fridge work a wee bit better.
>
> I thought I’d play with lower temp setting for the fan to come on. Last
> year I replaceded the original , kinda clunky , programable unit for a
> slimmer inkbird brand one.
>
> I wasn’t convinced that adjusting the fan set point really did much. But
> the obvious benefit was the fan would stay off if the control unit was off.
> No runaway fan on a hot day thing, that this thread is about.
>
> Funny how it’s still a surprise for some that the stock fan works that
> way :-)
>
> Alistair
>
> > On Jul 31, 2022, at 12:46 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com>
> wrote:
> >
>