by John Kelly | Oct 8, 2017
How to prevent overheating The usual method is by using a large enough reservoir. That does 2 things: it gives the oil time to rest and give off its heat. And the larger metal surfaces radiate more heat. How big a tank do I need? The rule of thumb is one...
by John Kelly | Oct 8, 2017
Heat Exchangers (Radiators) This is the other common way of dealing with excess heat. Heat exchangers are very effective: a small heat exchanger will dissipate as much heat as a large reservoir, but they are expensive and require a fan, usually electric. It’s...
