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DIY Chiller Plans

If you are having trouble with constantly fluxuating tank temperatures or overheating problems in your saltwater aquarium or reef tank, adding a chiller can resolve the situation. A rather expensive unit to buy, use this collection of do it yourself chiller plans to save money and build your own.
DIY Chiller Plans by Don
Don Carner shows you how to make an efficient and inexpensive chiller for your saltwater aquarium using a compact refrigerator unit.
Dehumidifier Based DIY Chiller Plans
From Ted's Aquarium Website, this innovative chiller utilizes a used dehumidifier as its base, with the other parts being easy to find. These plans include drawings, a parts list, and complete instructions.

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