Patterson PB30A High Velocity Fan is a purpose-built air-mover designed for demanding factory and warehouse environments. With a 30-inch two-blade propeller and a high-velocity airflow design, this unit targets large areas to improve ventilation, a critical factor in worker comfort, condensation control, and overall air quality in busy spaces such as aisles, workstations, and shipping zones. The model combines a Venturi-designed barrel with side air inlets to project and entrain air over longer distances, helping to move air through large volumes and across multiple work zones without sacrificing energy efficiency.
Construction features emphasize durability and low-maintenance operation. The fan housing uses heavy-gauge steel construction with high-impact polypropylene components, and the motors are direct-drive, maintenance-free, and mounted with sealed bearings in a totally enclosed configuration. A common safety feature for industrial settings is included in the form of OSHA-compliant steel finger guards. This model lists multiple voltage options (115V–460V), with a 12-foot power cord supplied for 115V configurations and optional oscillator kits to widen the sweep in appropriate applications. The PB30A weighs approximately 99 pounds and is a substantial unit intended to move large volumes of air, with an approximate air throw of up to 200 feet and a rated CFM around 12,000, suitable for 12,000 ft² coverage in open layouts.
When selecting this fan, consider your electrical supply and the need for mobility or fixed placement, given its pedestal/base design and multiple mounting options. Verify compatibility with your facility’s wiring and control preferences, and plan for maintenance-free operation with a motor design that minimizes routine service. Verify that the intended installation area can accommodate the 37-inch width and 22-inch depth footprint, and ensure proper clearance around the 30-inch propeller for safe operation. This model is backed by a two-year warranty for added reassurance.
Features:
- 30" diameter, 2‑blade carbon steel propeller
- High-impact polypropylene housing with heavy‑gauge steel construction
- Venturi‑designed barrels for efficient airflow
- OSHA-compliant finger guards
- Maintenance‑free direct‑drive motor with sealed bearings
- Multiple voltages available: 115V - 460V
- 12' power cord (115V only) with optional oscillator kits
- Eight mounting options and adjustable RPM (1800 or 1200)
- 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
