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by Ian Mac
Tue May 10, 2016 3:01 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Engine room ventilation and sea spray.
Replies: 9
Views: 5423

Re: Engine room ventilation and sea spray.

Merlyn, first thought when I came back this swing and seen the mess was to run a length of guttering along the edge of the trunking in the engine room where I have found water dripping out of the trunking all over #1 generator. Got some left over from my last home renovation project, but I'm wonderi...
by Ian Mac
Tue May 10, 2016 2:51 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Engine room ventilation and sea spray.
Replies: 9
Views: 5423

Re: Engine room ventilation and sea spray.

No filter material behind the louvers, at this point access to the inboard side of the louvers is a bit of an issue, about 2.4 m off the deck with the top of the louvered opening about 3.7 off the deck. Some sort of a platform will have to be constructed to access the louvered opening to maintain an...
by Ian Mac
Mon May 09, 2016 8:05 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Engine room ventilation and sea spray.
Replies: 9
Views: 5423

Engine room ventilation and sea spray.

Greetings chaps. Before I go off trying to re-invent the wheel, has anyone come up with a solution to sea spray being drawn into the engine room fan trunking and being delivered into the engine room via the fans. I have plenty of space inside the vent trunking before the fans to set up some type of ...