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Re: Humidification

by "Wendy7" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 16, 2008 at 09:25 AM

I definitely suffer with the affiction Ray! *g* Don't think it was me, I
had 
a small one a few years ago & it
limed up & went kaput!
Sounds like you are going about it the right way. RO water a must!!!!
    Hey you be careful with that hand, keep it covered whilst working, you

don't want any infection!
Cheers Wendy

"Ray B" <raybark@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:7p9Dj.10263$u62.9105@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Maybe I'm suffering from CRS, but didn't someone here (Kathy?  Wendy?) 
> query recently about humidifiers/foggers to replace a dead Hydrofogger?
>
> Mine died recently too, and I decided to replace it, rather than repair 
> it.
>
> I bought the Jay-Bird Aquafog Hydro SS 700, in the direct-feed model (no

> sump = fewer moving parts).  Got it yesterday, and installed it (using 
> essentially only my one "good" hand) in about 30 minutes (while my wife 
> was out, so she couldn't yell at me).
>
> I have it connected to a humidistat, which turns the fan on and off. It
is 
> plumbed to my RO supply, and the flow runs continuously (whether the fan

> is on or not), but the excess drains back into the RO tank, so who
cares?. 
> Water flow is controlled by an included flow meter/controller, which is 
> also a way to manage things more precisely: low flow = "dryer" mist and 
> longer "on" periods, higher flow = heavy fog for shorter periods.
>
> If I was using tap water as my supply, I would probably have the 
> humidistat control a solenoid valve in the water line, leaving the fan 
> running (and providing more air circulation). I'll probably do that 
> eventually, anyway.
>
> It is absolutely fantastic!
> -- 
>
> Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com
> Plants, Supplies. Books, Artwork, and lots of Free Info!
>
>
>
 




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Humidification
"Ray B" <ray  2008-03-16 13:38:11 
Re: Humidification
"Wendy7" <no  2008-03-16 09:25:50 

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