The Patterson Fan BC30A is a high-velocity ventilation solution designed for industrial settings where durable, adjustable air movement is essential. This 30-inch, two-blade propeller unit uses a Venturi-designed barrel and side air inlets to project a strong airstream and entrain ambient air across a broad path, helping improve circulation in aisles, work areas, and staging zones. The combination of a high-impact polypropylene housing with heavy-gauge steel construction supports demanding environments, while a maintenance-free direct-drive motor with sealed bearings reduces downtime and service needs. The included 12-foot cord (115V model) and the option for multiple voltage configurations (115V–460V) provide installation flexibility across facilities with varied electrical systems.
Key design features include OSHA-compliant steel finger guards for safety, an array of mounting options, and optional oscillator kits to tailor the airflow pattern to specific spaces. Available RPM selections (noting standard 1800 RPM and an optional 1200 RPM) allow operators to balance air throw with noise and energy use. With a stated airflow of approximately 12,000 CFM and an air throw reaching up to 200 feet, this unit is intended for large-area ventilation and rapid air movement, helping to address employee cooling, condensation control, and general comfort in busy environments. By design, Patterson fans aim to be adaptable to varied layouts, including warehouses, production lines, and shipping areas, where efficient air exchange can influence productivity and safety.
Practical considerations include ensuring proper electrical supply alignment with the unit’s voltage options, confirming appropriate mounting configuration for the intended location, and accounting for the 99-pound weight in handling and installation. The BC30A’s 2-year warranty provides coverage for manufacturer defects under standard use. This model’s construction and features are described by the manufacturer as tailored for demanding factory and warehouse environments, emphasizing durability and long-term performance in industrial spaces.
Features:
- 30" diameter, 2-blade galvalum propeller
- High-impact polypropylene housing with heavy-gauge steel construction
- Venturi-designed barrels for efficient air movement
- Direct-drive, maintenance-free motor with sealed bearings
- Multiple voltages: 115V–460V
- Eight mounting options and optional oscillator kits
- OSHA-compliant steel finger guards
- 12' power cord (115V only) and 2-year warranty
- Propeller:
- 30” Diameter, 2-Blade Galvalum, 15°
- Fan Inlet/Outlet:
- High-Impact Polypropylene
- Finger Guards:
- OSHA-Compliant
- Power Cord (115V Only):
- 12’ Length (Switch Optional)
- RPM:
- 1800 (standard)/ 1200 (optional)
- Decibels:
- 82.2 @ 20’ - 85.5 @ 3’ (1800)
- Coverage:
- 12,000 ft²
- Warranty:
- 2 Years
- CFM:
- 12,000
- HP:
- 1
- Width:
- 37”
- Depth:
- 22”
- Air Throw:
- 200’
- Weight:
- 99 lbs
- Package Size:
- Each
