The Patterson V-Series 16A-220 is a large-diameter HVLS ceiling fan designed to move substantial air with minimal footprint and noise. With a 16-foot span and five contoured blades, it channels air efficiently downward through winglets that reduce tip-induced airflow loss, helping create a steady, room-wide breeze without relying on portable floor fans. The direct-drive design eliminates gears, reducing maintenance requirements and potential failure points, while keeping weight lower than gear-driven alternatives. This model operates at 220V single-phase and delivers a 1 HP (0.7 kW) motor, offering adjustable speed options to suit seasonal ventilation needs and occupant comfort requirements.
Key features include a focus on quiet operation, with reported sound levels under 42 dB, making it suitable for environments with sound constraints. The V-Series is built to perform in industrial spaces and is described as suitable for indoor or covered outdoor areas, thanks to IP66-rated variable-frequency drive (VFD) and IP54 motor protection. A multi-tier safety system provides protection suitable for demanding facilities, contributing to reliable operation in busy, rough industrial settings. The result is a ceiling-mounted solution that helps circulate warm air downward in colder months and maintain a comfortable airflow in summer, all while freeing floor space and reducing ground moisture that can affect traction.
This model is designed for large-volume coverage, with an advertised maximum effective area around 15,06 m²? (note: specific area figures should be verified for exact installation conditions) and a maximum RPM of 80, enabling a broad, steady breeze rather than focused spot cooling. Installation and maintenance considerations align with a heavy, high-capacity unit: a 112 lb (51 kg) hanging weight and a 16 ft diameter footprint imply careful mounting and appropriate support structure. Practically, this fan pairs with a 220V single-phase supply and is intended for environments where noise, space, and airflow distribution matter—facilitating energy-efficient comfort across expansive spaces.
Features:
- Direct Drive: zero gears means zero maintenance
- Wingtips reduce airflow loss from blade tips, directing air downward
- Blades contoured for maximum air movement
- Forward, Reverse and Variable Speed
- IP66 VFD and IP54 motor for indoor/outdoor covered spaces
- Safety System: multiple tiers of protection
- Low noise: < 42 decibels
- Size:
- 16 ft Diameter
- Number of Blades:
- 5
- Industrial Spacing:
- 90 ft (27.4 m)
- Max Effective Area:
- 16218 ft² (1506 m²)
- Max RPM:
- 80 RPM
- Hanging Weight:
- 112 lbs (51 kg)
- Motor:
- 1 HP (0.7 kW)
- Voltage:
- 220V Single-Phase
- Package Size:
- Each
