A typical side draft cooler.
How to put sides on roof swamp cooler.
Unhooking top pad holder.
First a proper location for the swamp cooler has to be determined.
How to install the cooler on the steel plate roof duration.
Bend so it is less than a 90 to match the angle of the roof.
1 this flashing goes down first on top of the shingles.
The three types of coolers are.
Beginning of kitchen exhaust and swamp cooler install.
Making use of the level marks put the hooks on the side of your house and connect the chain into it.
Installed swamp cooler on roof.
Swamp coolers add water to the air to cool it down raising the humidity in your home.
Also known as evaporative coolers they work by releasing evaporated water into the air bringing the overall temperature down as much as 20 degrees fahrenheit.
Swamp cooler install part 2 duration.
The duct of the evaporative cooler should be marked out making sure that.
Use caulk in a caulking gun to seal all holes where pipe brackets are installed and where piping may enter your home depending on your water connections.
Window cooler ready to disassemble.
Pliers are used to remove the lower pad holders.
Down draft mounted on the roof side draft mounted on an eave or window up draft mounted on the ground roof mounted are the most common although they are more difficult to maintain.
Swamp or evaporative coolers are a great way to cool down your home especially if you live in a dry climate.
To use a swamp cooler you first must pick the right one for your home.
We need to accomplish the same thing with the swamp cooler roof flashing.
Use pipe brackets to secure the piping on the wall and roof of the home.
Removing swamp cooler pad holders.
Place your level on top of the air conditioner to level it.
Once you have it in a level position attach your chain on the edges at the back of the swamp cooler and stretch it on the side of your house.
Installed swamp cooler on roof.
Refer to the above illustration.
I found it necessary sometimes to slightly bend the wire closer to 90 degrees to get these off.
If your swamp cooler has low airflow is dripping not turning on or otherwise working you ll need to do a little swamp cooler troubleshooting to figure out the problem.
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And if that unsightly stain does develop and you are 10 years from a new roof well at least it is on the back side.
The evaporative cooler should be leveled.
A typical down draft swamp cooler.
For the alpine unit i have removing the pads from the window coolers starts with unhooking the top holder.
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