Electrical question

[Alan Barnard]

Hi, David.

If you'll send me, or post, ALL of the info on (everything), I should be able to tell you what it means and what to do. (Used to service Xerox machines in another life and studied electronics in the Navy)

Alan Barnard
Salem, MO

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 2/23/2008 9:24:42 PM
Subject: Electrical question


>So I'm making a new hot box for my soundboard panels.  I want to install a
>small little fan like a computer cooling fan in the box to circulate the
>air.  They come with a couple of wires (not like a plug or anything) and
>information about voltage, max current, all kinds of stuff that means
>nothing to me, the electrically challenged.  If I want to hook this thing
>up, how do I do it?  Can I just connect it to a 12 volt battery if it's a 12
>volt fan?  If I want to plug it into something do I need something like a
>capacitor to pull down the current to a level that this little thing can
>handle?  Any advice would be appreciated.  Thanks in advance.  

>David Love
>davidlovepianos at comcast.net 
>www.davidlovepianos.com





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