Many warehouses and industrial buildings have industrial fans to help circulate air. Sometimes those fans can be so loud that they require mitigation. In other words, something has to be done because the noise is too much for people’s ears. For example, workers might decide to wear earplugs at work to cut down the noise… Read more »
Summer will be here soon and with that you can expect hotter temperatures. Industrial buildings need to prepare for summer heat. After all, excessive heat in a building can definitely be a problem during the summer, making it quite uncomfortable for workers. When a building is “too hot” that can impact both the health and… Read more »
It’s time to take a simple look at industrial fans, so this is a brief overview of their basics and why they matter. How the Blades Turn Industrial fans are put in place in order to provide a large flow of air (or gas) to certain processes. Fans typically direct air or gas through a… Read more »
So you’re looking for an industrial fan installer– what are some tips for finding the right one? Obviously, you want to work with an installer who’s reliable and cost-effective. What are some specific things to keep in mind when searching for an industrial fan installer? Familiarity First, you should look for an installer who knows… Read more »
Are you thinking of purchasing an exhaust fan for your commercial roof? How do you select the right one? There are some things to consider when selecting the best exhaust fan for your roof. Static Pressure First, there’s the issue of static pressure. With airflow systems, static pressure is the resistance to airflow in ductwork… Read more »
Do you have an industrial fan and something’s not right with it? What’s wrong? Industrial fans can have problems due to debris, dust build-up, corrosion and other things. Sometimes they can be repaired, while other times it makes more sense to replace them. What are some signs that your industrial fan isn’t working well and… Read more »
What are some things to know about axial fans? Compressor For starters, axial fans are a type of compressor. They increase airflow pressure as air passes through them. Fan blades force air to move parallel to the shaft (which the blades rotate around). Axial fans therefore allow air to flow axially. Used for Many Purposes… Read more »
Are industrial fans the same as commercial grade fans? While somewhat similar, they have some differences in terms of size, variation(s), use and durability. Industrial is Far Superior to Commercial Grade Fans Industrial fans are usually large and centrifugal or axial. When centrifugal, air is concentrated toward the core. When axial, air is directed outwards…. Read more »
When you want a large ceiling fan for your factory, warehouse or other space, an industrial ceiling fan is the logical choice. Large Blade Span Industrial ceiling fans have a large blade span, usually somewhere between 52 and 100 inches. Compared to other fans, which are usually made with wood or thin plastic, you can… Read more »
Do you work at a restaurant? Are you tasked with buying equipment for it? What should restaurants consider when having an exhaust fan installed? Proper Placement Placement is key for restaurant exhaust fans. You don’t want to hear a constant rattling noise. You do want excellent air movement. Where are some good kitchen fan locations?… Read more »