If you are new to wine cooling, or just want to learn more about the system you have, CellarCool recommends reviewing these topics. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The unique difference between the CellarCool systems and traditional air conditioner is the maintenance of well-conditioned humidity. Traditional air conditioning units are designed...
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Some of our clients are unaware of why their cooling system will produce water condensate through the drain line. This water is a byproduct of your cooling system stripping excess humidity from the air inside your cellar. This feature was added to protect your collection from...
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Evaporator Coil Ice Occasionally, the evaporator coil of a wine cellar cooling unit may ice up. This can happen for several reasons. In self-contained cooling units, a lack of ventilation may be to blame. The unit blows cold air into the room. If this air has no...
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Many wine cellar owners and contractors know how beautiful a modern wine cellar can be. (For the purposes of this article, we're defining a "modern wine cellar" as one that incorporates non-traditional racking made of metal or materials other than wood. More importantly, it also...
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The concept of dew point is very important to wine cellar owners. Excessive humidity in the cellar will cause the dew point to rise. This, in turn, will cause excess stress on your cellar's cooling unit. In this blog post, we will examine the relationship...
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Selecting the proper system based on the recommended BTU rating for runtime will have by far the most significant effect on your cooling system's longevity. Unlike any other appliance you may own, your cellar cooling system will operate regularly throughout the day. These cooling cycles...
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The question is often asked: is it better to use an air temperature sensor in your wine cellar? Or is it better to use a bottle probe, which measures liquid temperature in the cellar? What is a bottle probe? The CellarCool bottle probe is a slim metal...
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The CellarCool Ultimate Plus - The Ultimate Plus Series is a large, self-contained, fully ducted unit. A Self-contained system means that the two essential parts of a wine cellar cooling unit—the evaporator unit and the condensing unit—share a single housing. (Split systems, on the other hand,...
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It's important to have an HVAC technician regularly inspect your unit to make sure that it's working correctly. We thought we'd take some time to explain exactly what an HVAC-R inspection entails and why it's so important to get one annually. NOTE: Accessibility varies depending on...
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In order to keep your cooling system running in top shape, we recommend our customers regularly inspect their unit’s filters every 90 days, performing regular filter preventative maintenance is key to your cooling unit’s longevity. The filter’s location will vary depending on your type of...
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