The Melvin Jr. is a heat engine for the generation of electricity. The Melvin is a "Universal Generator" (tm), you can use any form of heat to generate electricity. The Melvin Jr. is estimated to output between 100 - 400 watts of power, dependent upon temperature difference and baseline engine air pressure. The engine runs from any type of heat source (target temperature difference of 500 degrees F).
The Melvin Jr. Engine Package comes with the base engine, a removable firebox ( with propane port) and a water jacket (wood burning front end not included) and 350Watt generator head. The cost of Melvin Jr. Engine Package is $1,700 plus shipping (domestic shipping estimated at $250). A deposit of $700 is due upon order and the balance plus shipping is due prior to release of engine.
Shipping is estimated at 60 days from point of order.
All deposits are non-refundable, but our engines are, if you're not satisfied with the engine within the first 30 days you can return it for a refund. (shipping charges will apply).
