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  1. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    lol.. thanks guys.. i appreciated the laugh. Thinking a backpack and a deep-cycle marine battery might work best for me ;)
  2. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    about how much mA could the 6 or 8 AA batteries handle? Thanks !!
  3. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    itssmoked... so you think say.. 6 or 8 AA batteries would be better... cooler(temp)? last longer? I guess I could run a wire from a pocket up to the mask.
  4. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    was actually thinking of replacing the fan i'm using now... with one of these.. https://www.arcade-electronics.com/cgi-bin/webc.exe/st_prod.html?p_prodid=21315&p_catid=741&sid=7@mDZ21Em2e@99T-20105153104.42
  5. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    updated the pic to show the LED Lights not sure about the amp ratings on the fan. I don't think its really heating up till the fan is on. I'll try to post pics of what I've made tonight.
  6. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    Thanks guys... Yes the switch has 2 led lights on it. one for on ... one for off. I'm actually trying to make this fit in a Paintball mask to combat fogging of my glasses. I got it all together last night .. works pretty good. Except the heating issue. But I would only run it for short...
  7. TomsSound

    Help - project for a electrical newbie. - Fan , Switch, Battery

    Hello, This is a little project that I'm working on and would like some input from experts :) Here is a diagram of what I'm trying to do. http://3volution.org/project/Diagram1.gif Basically, I want to hook up a small computer fan to a button/toggle switch and a 9volt battery. I know it works...

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