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  1. perduver

    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Stickman, I am planning to buy a second unit and switch for desiccant regeneration. This units are cheap and easy to maintain. Your idea is great and it's permanent in nature. I will certainly add it to my project hopper. Thanks!!
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    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    The mini fan usb connector is plugged to the heating device socket. When temp reaches 52F, the fan kicks in until temperature gets back to 55F.
  3. perduver

    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Update with the humidity issue in my chest freezer. Thanks to a fellow Arizonan who shared with me this great and economical solution. It consists of a dehumidifier (eva-dry 500 mini dehumidifier) and a mini usb / battery fan. I placed the mini dehumidifier inside the freezer, removed the...
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    Heat Damage

    Yppaul, For how long did the wine remain in the 90F temperature?
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    Heat Damage

    For how long did the wine remain in the 90F temperature?
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    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Hi Manshipfred, The system I purchased to monitor freezer temperature was La Crosse Alert Mobile 926-25101-GP Wireless Monitor System. Regards, Luis
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    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Mainshipfred, I will check at the store, they may carry a model with galvanized interior walls. In regards to the possibility of the controller malfunctioning. The temperature monitor has an alarm that will send me a message if the freezer temperature drops below a specific temperature. Thanks!
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    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Stickman, good point. But the wires are needed for the freezer to function as a wine cooler. Here is how they look...
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    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Sour_grapes, that's a great idea. But first, I will call the store I bought it at since it's under warranty. Certainly something I will try. Thanks!
  10. perduver

    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Sour_grapes, that's a great idea. But first, I will call the store I bought it at since it's under warranty. Certainly something I will try. Thanks!
  11. perduver

    Humidity issues with Chest freezer used as wine storage

    Humidity shown in the chart is the exterior (garage). Red chart is the garage temperature and green line shows chest freezer temperature.
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