Homemade Box Fan From Attic Fan

I think i spent around 30 for the fan and used a piece of scrap plywood.

Homemade box fan from attic fan. Cheap homemade whole house fan how to cool without a c. Take a look below for the simple instructions on how to make an attic fan using a box fan. No extensive remodeling of the attic must be. When you rig up your system it will work to draw out all the hot air as it rises while bringing all cool air in from any open windows.

I made this one to fit in my bedroom to blow cool air in. My dad picked it out of the attic and used it to blow air at the workshop wood stove. A box fan sucks air from its back and propels it forward. Giving the air conditioner a break.

I added two handles to make it easier to remove the fan door and access the attic. It was a simple project and saved a lot of money. Made from an old attic fan whole house fan. Homemade 12v dc box fan.

These fans bring cool fresh air into the home from the outside. Many thanks to the video creator jennies garage. Move on to the next page video. Make a quick easy and inexpensive whole house attic fan to reduce the electricity costs.

By jennies garage. Whole house fans with intake ventilation can help reduce attic mold and mildew. My dad had also been using another small box fan i built in the 80s. Big 24 inch box fan i made for my shopclass duration.

The best part of the blog is the images and the explanation of every single image. Homemade air purifier simple box fan conversion. This makes it well suited to substitute for an attic fan and you can install it yourself. Or battery pwrd 100w panel motor awesome.

Besides with a bigger 1700 rpm motor instead of the usual 1100 rpm motor in a box fan the homemade fan would be more powerful. Cheap homemade whole house fan how to cool without a c. A box fan not being large enough will only cost you money in electricty bills and it could itself overheat and short out creating a fire hazard. See more ideas about attic fan attic attic ventilation.

I picked up a shop type fan and installed it in a 3 4 inch piece of plywood cut to fit the attic door. Mar 5 2020 explore antonio aquino s board attic fan followed by 228 people on pinterest.