Homemade swamp coolers can use as little as 1 50th the power of an ac.
Tent swamp cooler.
To rent a portacool evaporative cooler for a day a week a month or a year for a party special event wedding tent meeting or temporary cooling please enter your zip code or your city and state to locate the nearest rental facility in your area.
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You must draw outside air into the swamp cooler anytime it s running so leave the swamp cooler outside the tent.
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The cooler will have to be outside the tent for maximum cooling effect so a septic line glued to the top of the lid and then some ac ducting to your tent entrance.
Position the swamp cooler on a shady side of your house if possible.
This cooler claims to have the cooling power to lower the room temperature by 30 degrees.
If not erect a tent or other structure to block the sun.
A swamp cooler with colder water will naturally throw colder air.
This works well in dry hot conditions but we have heard that it can fail from overuse or if the conditions aren t right.
There are a couple tricks to making a swamp cooler work with a tent.
You can make a 5 gallon bucket cooler for as little as 70 bucks and some elbow grease.
This performance is achieved through expanding air intake areas to the hi density xel50 rigid media.
Scale down a residential swamp cooler to a compact 12 volt bucket that hangs outside your tent on the playa.
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This swamp cooler uses minimal water adding a litre of water every couple of hours will be fine.
However you should take note that evaporative coolers work best in dry hot conditions rather than damp conditions.