Sometimes, a quick ship date is just not quick enough. We know how that goes… Earlier this month, a customer requested a material handling fan with a 150 horsepower motor mounted on a unitary base and complete with spring vibration isolators. Only kicker is they needed the fan in days rather than weeks.
How to Avoid Problems with Your Industrial Exhaust Fans
One of the most important post-purchase questions is how to properly install and maintain an industrial exhaust fan in order to avoid problems. AirPro is an industrial blower manufacturer that considers installation and maintenance even before building your blower fan and takes into consideration the most common causes for operation problems with any industrial blower fan.
What is a Centrifugal Fan?
What is a Centrifugal Fan & How Does it Work? Centrifugal fans (centrifugal blowers) are a common type of fan used in consumer and industrial products to move air or other gases. A centrifugal fan consists of three main components: a motor, a fan blade, and an enclosure.
Big Fans, Little Fans
“What kind of fans do you build?” We get asked that question all the time. The following pictures are a great representation of the size range of fans that AirPro builds.
Powder Bulk Blower – Customer Feedback
AirPro Customer Story We recently got some great feedback from one of our customers in the Powder & Bulk Processing industry on how AirPro managed the quote, order, & installation phases of their project which, incidentally, included a few hiccups. This is what they said:
Common Failures in High Temperature Fans
The following is a snippet from an article originally written by Scott Meador, AirPro High Temperature Fan Specialist (former Garden City Fan specialist of 27 years).
Drying Medicine: International Pharmaceutical
Story AirPro recently built Induced Draft Blowers for an overseas pharmaceutical dryer application. The fans were designed to pull over 100″ WGSP vacuum as they dry powder for final processing. AirPro performed a customer witnessed performance test to confirm actual results consistent with customer specifications.
Pellet Production: Short Timeline, Fixed Budget
Story: A European company recently contracted AirPro to build an induced draft (ID) fan for their US-based project. The project had several custom requirements including a very short lead time within a fixed budget. Successful execution required a dedicated AirPro project team.
ID Industrial Exhaust Fan: Drying Potatoes
Story: AirPro built the following fan for a Wisconsin company that dries potatoes for use in animal feed. The exhaust fan is installed at the end of the drying process.