The quicker damp conditions can be resolved, the more advantageous it is. Hunter Industrial HVLS fans play a crucial role in regulating moisture and humidity levels, thereby accelerating the drying process.
Drum Fan
Drum Fan
Hunter Industrial & Commercial's Drum Fan is a reliable, cost-effective industrial air circulator built to provide powerful, concentrated airflow wherever it's needed. Because it's kitted out with a 2-speed, high-efficiency motor, this large Drum Fan has the horses to perform. It's also easy to maneuver – its sturdy wheels enable you to position the fan to ventilate any area, large or small. Our portable Drum Fan is available in 36" or 42" and is the ideal solution for warehouses, manufacturing plants, automotive facilities and any space where air circulation is essential.
- 2-Speed High-Efficiency Motor
- Powder-Coated
- 1-Year Warranty
- Color: Black
- Available Diameters: 36" and 42"
| Ideal Environments | Manufacturing Facilities, Warehouses, Distribution Centers, Agriculture & Horticulture, Fitness Center, Automotive Centers |
| Available Blade Diameters |
36" (HAC-DRUM36: 39000) and 42" (HAC-DRUM40: 39001) |
| Input Power |
120v/60hz |
| Certifications |
UL Certified |
| Mounting Options |
Floor Mount |
| Control Options |
2-speed Rotary Knob |
| Key Features |
High-Efficiency Motor |
2-Day Lead Time
1-Year Warranty
High-Efficiency Motor
Easy to Maneuver
Specifying an industrial fan for a new building or renovating an established commercial or industrial space? We have all the data and details you need to help you choose the right Hunter fan, including Submittal Sheets, BIM files, CAD files, 3 Part Spec, Installation Manuals and Warranty Information.
DOWNLOAD SPECSAt Hunter Industrial, our goal is to be a lifetime partner, not just a fan provider, which is why we offer a number of service options to ensure continued peak fan performance. From Installation, Inspection & Cleaning Services, to Troubleshooting assistance, we're here to help. We can also connect you with our network of Factory Authorized Installers.
SERVICESSpecifying an industrial fan for a new building or renovating an established commercial or industrial space? We have all the data and details you need to help you choose the right Hunter fan, including Submittal Sheets, BIM files, CAD files, 3 Part Spec, Installation Manuals and Warranty Information.
DOWNLOAD SPECSAt Hunter Industrial, our goal is to be a lifetime partner, not just a fan provider, which is why we offer a number of service options to ensure continued peak fan performance. From Installation, Inspection & Cleaning Services, to Troubleshooting assistance, we're here to help. We can also connect you with our network of Factory Authorized Installers.
SERVICESHow a Drum Fan Works
The primary function of a Drum Fan is to improve air circulation and provide ventilation, making it an essential tool for maintaining a comfortable and productive environment in large spaces like warehouses, factories or workshops.
A large Drum Fan works based on the principles of air circulation and ventilation. Inside its cylindrical (or drum-like) housing is a powerful motor that drives a set of large, angled blades. When the fan is turned on, the motor spins these blades at high speed, which pulls air in from behind the fan and pushes it out the front.
The blades are designed with a specific angle or curve, allowing them to generate a high volume of airflow, often directed over a large area due to the drum's shape. The more powerful the motor and the bigger the blades, the more air the fan can circulate, and thus, the larger the space it can cool or ventilate.
The Hunter high-velocity Drum Fan also comes with adjustable settings, allowing you to control the fan's speed and the volume of air it circulates. Because it's a portable Drum Fan, you can direct the flow of air to hit where it's needed most.
A Portable Drum Fan Is the Perfect Companion to HVLS Fans
A portable Drum Fan works with High-Volume, Low-Speed (HVLS) fans to create an efficient and comprehensive airflow solution. HVLS fans are designed to circulate air in large spaces like warehouses, reducing the overall temperature and maintaining a uniform climate. Their design, which promotes general, large-scale air movement, pairs well with the Drum Fan, which is effective in tackling small spaces that need targeted cooling or ventilation.
With its high-powered motor and directed airflow, the high-velocity Drum Fan effectively targets and cools down specific areas that need additional ventilation, such as workstations, machinery, or any place where heat tends to accumulate. As it's portable, it's easily moved around the space, providing flexible and localized air movement exactly where needed.
So, for example, while the HVLS fan cools an entire manufacturing plant and maintains a consistent temperature, the portable Drum Fan addresses any remaining problem areas. The combination of these two fans ensures that both the overall space and specific areas within it have efficient and optimal air circulation. This one-two punch creates a more comfortable and safer working environment, promoting productivity and well-being among workers in automotive shops or any other industrial workplace.
Where a Large Drum Fan Is Indispensable
Large Drum Fans are industrial workhorses found in many environments where maintaining air quality, reducing heat and ensuring adequate ventilation are crucial. These robust devices deliver impressive air circulation, making them a must-have for spaces where maintaining a comfortable and safe environment is essential. The cooling and air-moving capabilities of a high-velocity Drum Fan can dramatically improve working conditions, bolstering productivity and well-being.
- Industrial Workshops: These areas often deal with heat-generating machinery and equipment. A Drum Fan helps cool things down, providing a comfortable work environment.
- Warehouses and Storage Facilities: An industrial Drum Fan improves air circulation in these vast spaces, reducing humidity and preventing the buildup of stagnant air.
- Commercial Kitchens: With its ability to dissipate heat and smoke, a portable Drum Fan is essential. It ensures a safe and comfortable working environment for cooks and waitstaff.
- Gyms and Fitness Centers: A Drum Fan aids in creating a cooler and more comfortable exercise environment by promoting air circulation.
- Event Venues: In large gatherings, a large Drum Fan maintains a comfortable temperature for attendees.
- Agricultural Settings: In barns or greenhouses, a portable Drum Fan ensures proper ventilation and temperature control, which is vital for the health of animals and plants. Used in conjunction with HVLS barn ceiling fans, a Drum Fan helps to keep livestock comfortable.
- Construction Sites: A Drum Fan disperses dust and provides cooling for workers, enhancing safety and comfort on the job.
- Automotive Shops: In a setting where heat-generating equipment is frequently used and fumes quickly accumulate, a large Drum Fan significantly improves air circulation and ventilation. An industrial Drum Fan reduces the risk of overheating and efficiently disperses harmful fumes or dust. Additionally, the directed airflow from a Drum Fan quickly dries painted or washed vehicles.
- Aviation Facilities: In hangars or assembly plants, a high-velocity Drum Fan – working in tandem with HVLS aviation fans – effectively manages temperature and improves air circulation. This reduces the risk of heat stress and fatigue among workers. Additionally, Drum Fans assist in dispersing fumes or airborne particles resulting from various operations, thereby maintaining better air quality.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Hunter Drum Fan
The following are answers to questions we've received about our Drum Fan. Please get in touch if you have additional concerns.
+ What Type of Maintenance Does a Hunter Large Drum Fan Require?
+ Is the Industrial Drum Fan Suitable for Outdoor Use?
+ Is the Hunter Drum Fan Portable?
Make Every Workday Breezier With a Hunter Drum Fan
For well over 130 years, Hunter has been an innovator in fans, committed to quality, efficiency, and craftsmanship. Whether you need to cool a whole warehouse with our groundbreaking HVLS fans, a burst of breeze with the help of our Drum Fan or a blast of air from a Jan Fan, Hunter Industrial has the coolest solutions on the planet. In expansive warehouses, bustling kitchens and busy workshops from coast to coast, there's a high-velocity Drum Fan hard at work providing cool comfort. Find yours today!
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