[Healeys] Blanking sleeve question

Bob Haskell rchaskell at earthlink.net
Mon Apr 1 13:11:26 MDT 2013


On the "old style?" bellows thermostat, it looks like the sleeve moves 
up.  FWIW.

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 04/01/2013 02:54 PM, Bob Spidell wrote:
> Nope. It's a sleeve about 5/8" wide with three tangs that were soldered
> to the bottom of the Robertshaw thermostat, which moves down when it opens.
>
>
>
> On 4/1/2013 10:54 AM, Steve Gerow wrote:
>>
>> Bob,
>>
>> Are you using the Moss blanking sleeve for this?
>>
>> I bought one of their fail-open t-stats (its a Motorad) and was
>> wondering if I can just insert the blanking sleeve and put the t-stat
>> in on top of it  not sure what Id solder to what.
>>
>> --
>>
>> *Steve Gerow*
>>
>> >>>
>>
>> Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:29:46 -0700
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>> The 160deg sleeved thermostat I got was a standard Stewart/Robertshaw
>> thermostat with a sleeve soldered on. I
>> desoldered the sleeve and soldered it to a 180deg Stewart thermostat.
>>
>> http://www.stewartcomponents.com/tech_tips/Tech_Tips_3.htm
>>
>> Bob


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