{"id":48704,"date":"2021-03-15T09:07:44","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T07:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/?p=48704"},"modified":"2021-03-15T09:10:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T07:10:25","slug":"a-dry-bright-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/a-dry-bright-season\/","title":{"rendered":"It will be a dry, bright season!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The heater we have just shown you how to make works like a treat, but it can also be used to dry small items of clothing, towels and so on  with this simple detachable add-on drying rack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As noted in the panel heater feature, these panels do not get very hot, but you must ensure that the detachable add-on drying rack we describe below is wide enough to ensure that the any material items being dried are kept well away from the panel surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also not intended for drying or warming heavy or bulky items and furthermore should not be made so wide that when it has a garment or towel on one side, it moves the entire unit\u2019s centre of gravity outside the casters. The whole unit\u2019s centre of gravity must ALWAYS be within the centres of each caster\u2019s wheel when the caster is turned inwards (see illustration). (Ideally, it should be balanced with items of about equal weight on each side.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48725\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-illi-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, regularly check anything you are drying or warming and remove it or them once they are dry or warmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Materials:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meranti dowels  two 16mm\u00d8 dowels, 1m long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SA pine  32x32mm offcuts left over from the heater project\u2026 two lengths cut to 300mm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wood glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finish of your choice; I used water-based white paint<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In passing, the two ends of this drying rack are from leftover pieces of 32x32mm SA pine from the original project\u2026 it\u2019s always a good idea to hang on to project offcuts that are regular cross-sections in nominal sizes\u2026 44x22mm, 32x32mm etc\u2026you never know when you may need them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>The only extra materials you will need are the two dowels.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48705\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/><\/li><li>First measure the distance of the inner surfaces of the heater frame.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48706\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/><\/li><li>Ideally the drying rack should extend just beyond the top panel securing dome nuts. They keep it in position on top of the heater frame.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48707\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Cut the two main supports, each to 300mm long.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48708\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/><\/li><li>I wanted to round off the support ends, so I used an aerosol can as my template.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48709\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>I used a jigsaw to cut the ends\u2026 you can use the jigsaw to round them closer to the cutting line, but I prefer to cut well away from the line.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48710\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-6-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Then I use a rasp, coarse sandpaper (40 grit) to roughly round off the end, and then fine sanding with a sander fitted with 220 grit pads or finer to complete the rounding off down to the marked lines.|<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48711\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>The completed ends.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48712\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-8-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Mark off the centre and then 16mm of either side of it for the support braces.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48713\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-9-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Use a square to ensure a scrap piece of 32x32mm (used as a spacer to replicate the heater\u2019s frame cross-section dimensions) is at a perfect 90\u00b0, and clamp it firmly in position.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48714\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-10-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Now cut eight 45\u00b0 wedges, and with a strip of 250 micron black plastic sheet to ensure the clamped spacer will not become glued to the rack ends. The plastic sheet also ensures that there is a tiny gap between the braces  so that they slip over the frame, but very snugly. Crafty, eh\u2026<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48715\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-11-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>This is where your extra four wedges come into play\u2026 they allow you to clamp the four braces down and in while exerting clamping pressure at 90\u00b0 to the surfaces. This is the top view.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48716\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-12-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Here\u2019s the side view\u2026 notice how the two upper pieces of wood hold the wedges hard down on the braces and on the ends, while the two clamps shown more clearly in the top view, are able to push the wedges in\u2026 securing the braces hard up against the frame spacer.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48717\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-13-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>While the glue is curing, set up your 16mm\u00d8 spade bit, to insert the ends of the dowels about 20mm into the ends.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48718\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-14-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Mark off the positions of the dowels on the ends\u2026 I biased them slightly towards the top so that there is a little more timber under the dowel ends  but again, note, this rack is for light items\u2026 nothing heavy.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48719\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-15-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>I checked the rack ends rested on the frame without too much play, but bear in mind that when the braces inner surfaces are painted, the paint itself will make the fit a little tighter.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48720\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-16-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Dry fit the dowel into its hole in the rack end, then position it on the rack, and mark off where you should cut the dowels on the other end. Rather cut a little long and then trim to get the fit you want.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48721\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-17-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>I confirmed everything fitted properly and only when satisfied, applied glue and left the rack to cure. Finally, I painted the drying rack to match the heater frame itself.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48722\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-18-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>When not in use, the rack is simply removed and put to one side.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48723\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-19-fin-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><li>Here it is warming a couple of towels, which are a minimum of 120mm from the panel surface or either side, but still keeping the entire unit\u2019s centre of gravity well between the casters on the feet. \u00a0<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"wp-image-48724\" style=\"width: 500px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MICA-HEATER-DR-20-fin-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The finished unit  and like the perfect partner, warm and silent\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I always find it best to pre-sand the various pieces before I assemble any unit, with a final fine sanding just before applying the finish, and in this case, paint the frame and feet before attaching the panel and completing the project\u2026 it just makes thing a whole lot easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Panel:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>These materials are available at Selected Mica Stores. To find your closest Mica and whether or not they stock the items required, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lion-test-sites.co.za\/mica-new\/\">www.mica.co.za<\/a>, find your store and call them. If your local Mica does not stock exactly what you need they will be able to order it for you or suggest an alternative product&nbsp;or&nbsp;a reputable source.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project guide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TIME: 2-3 hours (allowing time for the glue to cure; water-based paint dries very quickly in full sun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COST: R50, for the two dowels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skill: 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant: No&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tools required:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jigsaw and\/or circular cut-off saw, sander  random orbital or orbital, drill\/driver and 16mm\u00d8 spade bit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have just recently published a feature on using a wall space heater as a frame-mounted portable room warmer for anywhere in the home, but then we got to thinking\u2026 what about a little 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