[Healeys] Kenlowe

[i erbs]

The product I bought instructs you to not touch the fan, just reverse the
wires...

Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
1959 Austin Healey BN4
1967 MGB

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019, 12:52 AM Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs at chello.nl>
wrote:

> Bill is right. just switching over the wires reverses the direction the
> fan turns, but that will leave the curvature of the blade facing the wrong
> way so you also have to turn it around if the design allows it.
>
> Kees Oudesluijs
>
>
>
> Op 12-11-2019 om 02:36 schreef Michael Salter:
>
> *For best results you may also want to remove the fan blade assembly and
> turn it around on the shaft *
> You are kidding right?
>
> M
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 7:48 PM WILLIAM B LAWRENCE, <ynotink at msn.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't have experience with Kenlowe, but I assume (and realize there is
>> danger in that word) that these fans are all pretty much the same. That
>> being said the direction, and therefore the flow of the fan can be reversed
>> by switching the wires. For best results you may also want to remove the
>> fan blade assembly and turn it around on the shaft since most of the newer
>> fans use a  backward curved blade design for optimum efficiency.
>>
>> Bill Lawrence
>> BN1 #554
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> on behalf of Larry
>> Wendland via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Sent:* Sunday, November 10, 2019 3:02 PM
>> *To:* simon.lachlan at alexarevel.plus.com <
>> simon.lachlan at alexarevel.plus.com>; healeys at autox.team.net <
>> healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Kenlowe
>>
>> Simon, I Googled Kenlowe and it showed it has a two wire lead.  You can
>> wire it up as you please. Just check the two wires with a volt-ohm meter to
>> see if either one is common to the fan housing. If not, then the motor to
>> the fan is isolated from its housing. Should be no issue if it is isolated.
>> Larry '67 BJ8
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: simon.lachlan <simon.lachlan at alexarevel.plus.com>
>> To: 'Healeys' <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Sun, Nov 10, 2019 7:38 am
>> Subject: [Healeys] Kenlowe
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Experts,
>> I have a 3000. It is Negative earth.
>> I have an opportunity to buy a Kenlowe, second hand, at a very good
>> price. It is Positive earth.
>> I imagine that, if I reverse the wires, the fan will run the other way.
>> That’s all very well….goes round and round but will, in effect, be pulling
>> the air rather than pushing. Which is useless.
>> Is there a solution? Apart from not buying it!
>> Simon
>>
>>
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