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To: WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Kenlowe
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 22:31:50 -0500
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So just to be clear ...

You have fan, you take the blade assembly off the shaft, flip the blade
assembly over and reinstall it onto the shaft and then, when the fan blades
are driven in the same direction of rotation direction as previously the
air movement will be reversed?

The miracles of modern science.

M


On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 9:56 PM WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com> wrote:

> Absolutely not. The blades are designed to provide highest efficiency whe=
n
> turning in one direction with relation to the air flow. The blades are
> airfoils and use Bernoulli's principles to move air and build static
> pressure. An aircraft wing doesn't produce much lift if it is flying
> backwards. You can still move air if the blade is turning in the wrong
> direction, but it won't be nearly as efficient.
>
> Bill Lawrence
> BN1 #544
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 12, 2019 1:36 AM
> *To:* WILLIAM B LAWRENCE <ynotink@msn.com>
> *Cc:* healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>;
> simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com <simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Kenlowe
>
> *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@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 revers=
ed
> 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 newe=
r
> fans use a  backward curved blade design for optimum efficiency.
>
> Bill Lawrence
> BN1 #554
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Larry
> Wendland via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 10, 2019 3:02 PM
> *To:* simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com <simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.co=
m>;
> healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@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 isolate=
d.
> Larry '67 BJ8
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: simon.lachlan <simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com>
> To: 'Healeys' <healeys@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=E2=80=99s all very well=E2=80=A6.goes round and round but will, in e=
ffect, be pulling
> the air rather than pushing. Which is useless.
> Is there a solution? Apart from not buying it!
> Simon
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">So just to be clear ...=C2=A0 <br></div><=
div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;f=
ont-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family=
:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">You have fan, you take the blade=
 assembly off the shaft, flip the blade assembly over and reinstall it onto=
 the shaft and then, when the fan blades are driven in the same direction o=
f rotation direction as previously the air movement will be reversed?</div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;=
font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-famil=
y:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">The miracles of modern science.=
</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-=
serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font=
-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">M<br></div><div class=3D"=
gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:smal=
l"><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 9:56 PM WILLIAM B LAWRENCE &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:ynotink@msn.com";>ynotink@msn.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1p=
x solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">




<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Absolutely not. The blades are designed to provide highest efficiency when =
turning in one direction with relation to the air flow. The blades are airf=
oils and use Bernoulli&#39;s principles to move air and build static pressu=
re. An aircraft wing doesn&#39;t produce
 much lift if it is flying backwards. You can still move air if the blade i=
s turning in the wrong direction, but it won&#39;t be nearly as efficient.<=
/div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Bill Lawrence</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
BN1 #544</div>
<div id=3D"gmail-m_-3995092382161880280appendonsend"></div>
<hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div id=3D"gmail-m_-3995092382161880280divRplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><font sty=
le=3D"font-size:11pt" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif" color=3D"#000000"><b>Fro=
m:</b> Michael Salter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michaelsalter@gmail.com"; target=
=3D"_blank">michaelsalter@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 12, 2019 1:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WILLIAM B LAWRENCE &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ynotink@msn.com"; target=
=3D"_blank">ynotink@msn.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">heal=
eys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;; <a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan=
@alexarevel.plus.com" target=3D"_blank">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</=
a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; target=3D"_blan=
k">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Kenlowe</font>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:calibri,helvetica,sans-serif;f=
ont-size:16px"><i><b>For best results you may also want to remove the fan b=
lade assembly and turn it around on the shaft=C2=A0</b></i></span>
<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:calibri,helvetica,sans-serif;f=
ont-size:16px">You are kidding right?</span></div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:calibri,helvetica,sans-serif;f=
ont-size:16px"><br>
</span></div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-family:calibri,helvetica,sans-serif;f=
ont-size:16px">M</span></div>
</div>
<br>
<div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Nov 11, 2019, 7:48 PM WILLIAM B LAWRENCE, &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:ynotink@msn.com"; target=3D"_blank">ynotink@msn.com</a>&gt; wr=
ote:<br>
</div>
<blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204=
,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
I don&#39;t have experience with Kenlowe, but I assume (and realize there i=
s danger in that word) that these fans are all pretty much the same. That b=
eing 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 t=
he shaft since most of the newer fans use a =C2=A0backward curved blade des=
ign for optimum efficiency.</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Bill Lawrence</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
BN1 #554</div>
<div id=3D"gmail-m_-3995092382161880280x_m_6996116359825565842appendonsend"=
></div>
<hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div id=3D"gmail-m_-3995092382161880280x_m_6996116359825565842divRplyFwdMsg=
" dir=3D"ltr"><font style=3D"font-size:11pt" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif" c=
olor=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-bounces=
@autox.team.net" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@autox=
.team.net</a>&gt;
 on behalf of Larry Wendland via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@auto=
x.team.net" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>=
&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 10, 2019 3:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; rel=3D"nore=
ferrer" target=3D"_blank">
simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@a=
lexarevel.plus.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">simon.lachlan@alex=
arevel.plus.com</a>&gt;;
<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_bla=
nk">healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net=
" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Kenlowe</font>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">
<div>Simon, I Googled Kenlowe and it showed it has a two wire lead.=C2=A0 Y=
ou can wire it up as you please. Just check the two wires with a volt-ohm m=
eter to see if either one is common to the fan housing. If not, then the mo=
tor to the fan is isolated from its housing.
 Should be no issue if it is isolated. <br>
Larry &#39;67 BJ8<br>
<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: simon.lachlan &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com=
" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a=
>&gt;<br>
To: &#39;Healeys&#39; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"=
noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Sun, Nov 10, 2019 7:38 am<br>
Subject: [Healeys] Kenlowe<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Hi Experts,<br>
I have a 3000. It is Negative earth.<br>
I have an opportunity to buy a Kenlowe, second hand, at a very good price. =
It is Positive earth.<br>
I imagine that, if I reverse the wires, the fan will run the other way. Tha=
t=E2=80=99s all very well=E2=80=A6.goes round and round but will, in effect=
, be pulling the air rather than pushing. Which is useless.<br>
Is there a solution? Apart from not buying it!<br>
Simon<br>
=C2=A0=C2=A0<br>
<br>
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