Moisture meter would be a first check you can do yourself. Audio then thermal devices with an experienced operator are other tools. But let me...
Barnacle Buster is also biodegradable. BB's ad also states safe in marine cooling systems. I and my AC vendors use it a lot.
You have 2 compressors on one condenser?? Brother, not to throw any negative waves your way, but that is messed up, even by swamp standards. Just...
I removed a 300 pound folding couch/bed this way.
Maybe this may help Mapism; Having managed just a few chilled boats in North Florida, a single water loop thru the boat services all the interior...
I would like to ad more thoughts; Mount the manifold high if you can and install a hose bib for a 4th outlet there. The higher the manifold helps...
Lets see; all 3 condensing stations are there in the picture? Top condensing station raw water inlet 5 feet max over the hull water inlet? Pulse...
One new valve. other valve works fine. 32v motor works fine. New reservoir. Case fubar. Pump leaks somewhere. Heading to the scrap pile soon....
180 to 200 GPH per ton of AC (12Kbtu) I make my own using Nylon 3/4" Ts and 90s. Nylon or Marlon 3/4" male pipe to 5/8" hose barb. Grey short...
Oberdorfer pump makes their own bronze assemblies. The electric motor is the flavor of the month brand (GE, Century, Dayton, etc). These electric...
Super fine. Look forward to your trials and travels.
One last hope, Re-connect the white wire in the pump controller box. Disconnect the white wire form the motor. Check breaker. If it does not trip,...
Nice walk thru on "Scintilla Maris". [MEDIA]
Bertram and Hatterass (others?) original FRP fuel tanks have a habit of reacting to large amounts of alcohol (say 10% or so) mixed with your...
Yes, Also one of the pump trigger lines from the controller (L2) is always hot. Same with a 230Vac blower fan. In a 115Vac config, it (L2) would...
With a 230 Vac unit, one of the legs (L2) to the motor is always hot (those two white wires). The other leg (L1) is switched by the triac, that...
Previous tanks on your boat, was FRP, now aluminum? Or, later Berts have aluminum tanks? And, your later Bert has aluminum tanks? Our 45+ years...
Probably the best advice. Find a better synthetic pump. Spend the bux now and sleep well for a long (long) time.
Pump controllers have the potential to fail and trip the breaker. They usually just die and not work. Looks like a sky-hook would help, support...
Ah, purchase surveys. Now that is different. Unlike an insurance survey when you pay the guy and wish the boat report is good, prove a good...
