# drop ceiling fan?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 6, 2008, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637 "2008-06-06T09:53:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/21 "2008-06-06T12:33:35Z")

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in russia minisplit cools you…

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**Author:** ![Maksim2000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dec6dc/32.png) [@Maksim2000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Maksim2000)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/22 "2008-06-06T13:40:28Z")

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> [@66impalass](#):
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> in russia minisplit cools you…

What does it do here? Gives money to our Japanese overlords ?

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/23 "2008-06-06T13:47:32Z")

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^^^  
omg lolz

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/24 "2008-06-06T14:30:44Z")

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> [@Maksim2000](#):
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> What does it do here? Gives money to our Japanese overlords ?

pretty much, or cool machinery, they aren’t good for much else.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/25 "2008-06-06T14:37:12Z")

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> [@skatanic28](#):
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> oh, thought this was residential…
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> how is conditioned air getting into the space?  
> is the ceiling a plenum return?

there is a central hvac system… its not enough to cool the room right now.

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**Author:** ![JUICEDSS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedss/32/7185_2.png) [@JUICEDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JUICEDSS)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/26 "2008-06-06T14:50:36Z")

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> [@Locutus](#):
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> there is a central hvac system… its not enough to cool the room right now.

Turn off some of the servers. Problem solved. NEXT!! :lol:

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/27 "2008-06-06T15:10:08Z")

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> [@Locutus](#):
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> there is a central hvac system… its not enough to cool the room right now.

what type of system, if its office space it should be a PIU or a VAV.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/28 "2008-06-06T17:25:13Z")

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PIU VAV

WAT

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/29 "2008-06-06T17:29:50Z")

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ugh, just call someone to do it for you…

power induction unit or a variable air volume box…

EDIT: or buy this and be done  
[http://www.acdirect.com/xcart/product.php?productid=1681](http://www.acdirect.com/xcart/product.php?productid=1681)

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**Author:** ![Maksim2000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dec6dc/32.png) [@Maksim2000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Maksim2000)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/30 "2008-06-06T21:45:41Z")

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Or you can get one of these things, had one in our old server room.  
[http://www.sylvane.com/computer-room-air-conditioner.html](http://www.sylvane.com/computer-room-air-conditioner.html)

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**Author:** ![slowtalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowtalon/32/7205_2.png) [@slowtalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowtalon)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-ceiling-fan/49637/31 "2008-06-07T09:28:23Z")

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go above the ceiling and open the damper on your vent, right now its prolly closed unless yours is on the end of a run. it will help you significantly, but everyone else after you down the run will hate life. dont do the fan thing it may help a little but the air has nowhere to go its gonna blow out the return vent if there not ducted, and if they are it will find a place.

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