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Old 06-05-2008, 03:27 PM
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Re: Mask Fans: Are they worth it?

here are the pics

the mask
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the 17mm fan zip tied to the center of the goggle shelf
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wiring back to the switch
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wiring from the switch to the battery
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the battery on the outside of the mask underneath the goggle strap
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Note this type of fan is power biased i.e. if you hook up the power incorrectly you blow the fan motor. At least it was for me, and I had a second fan to work with. Since the fan is a 5v fan I used a resistor inline with the positive lead to drop the 9v to 5v. Hope this helps.
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