[Shop-talk] Cooling down an air conditioner

[Jeff Scarbrough]

Can you install a temporary shade over it?

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Robert nogueira <nogera at me.com> wrote:
> I've got a window mounted A/C in my garage. It generally does a pretty good job of cooling it down but now that the daily high is over 100 (f) it is having a problem and is tripping the breaker after running a hour or so in mid afternoon ( unit gets full sun).
>
> Question: would installing a fine water mist sprayer behind the evaporator coil easy the load on the compressor thus allowing it to continue to cool?
> For the few weeks I have this problem it is not worth the cost of wiring and installing a larger unit.
> Thanks for any thoughts
>
> Bob Nogueira
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