The TPIPB36BHL is a 36-inch industrial drum-style blower designed for demanding hazardous-location environments. This portable, belt-driven unit delivers up to 6,900 CFM of airflow from a compact footprint, making it suitable for ventilating large workspaces, tool rooms, or temporary exhaust in garages and facilities where stationary fans are impractical. The blower uses a polyethylene housing that resists corrosion and dents, while four aluminum blades and a belt-drive configuration help balance performance with dependability. The unit is powered by a single-phase explosion-protected motor rated for Class 1, Group D and Class II, Groups E, F, and G hazardous locations, and it ships without a power cord, allowing installation with a field-configured power connection via its exterior junction box. The model includes spiral wire safety guards and a pull handle with 10-inch hard rubber wheels for improved maneuverability, plus a compact, free-standing mounting design.
Key construction details matter for safe, continuous operation in challenging sites. Permanently lubricated ball bearing motors reduce maintenance needs, and the unit’s overall design emphasizes rugged duty in industrial settings. With a 1/2 HP rating at 60 Hz and a listed/UL-cUL certification path implied by the manufacturer description, the blower is intended for environments requiring durable, explosion-protected equipment and compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards. The 36-inch drum fan configuration and 67 dB operating level reflect a balance between air throughput and noise that can be managed within typical shop or facility layouts.
Practical considerations include the unit’s 120/240 V dual-voltage input, and a weight around 120 lb which informs handling and placement when selecting a temporary ventilation solution. The fan accommodates a 500 rpm operating characteristic with 936 W input, delivering the specified CFM while remaining portable due to its wheels and handle. This model’s assembly-free design and standard aluminum blade set support straightforward field setup and ongoing maintenance in hazardous-location applications.
Features:
- Permanently lubricated ball bearing type motors
- 36" industrial drum fan with 4 aluminum blades
- Portable design with 10" hard rubber wheels and pull handle
- UL Listed and cETL Listed; OSHA standards referenced
- Free-standing mounting; belt drive; 1/2 HP, 1-phase
- Non-oscillating with 6,900 CFM performance
- Limited 1-year warranty
- Width:
- 46-1/2 in
- Depth:
- 28 in
- Height:
- 43 in
- Weight:
- 120 lbs
- Fan Diameter:
- 36 in
- Max Ambient Temperature:
- 100 °F
- Assembly Required:
- No
- Fan Type:
- Industrial
- Number of Speeds:
- 1
- Number of Blades:
- 4
- Motor Type:
- Explosion Proof - Class 1, Group D &
- Mounting Location:
- Free Standing
- Wattage:
- 936 W
- Material:
- Polyethylene
- Phase:
- 1
- Manufacturers Part Number:
- PB36BHL
- Blade Type:
- Aluminum
- Brand:
- TPI
- Type:
- Drum Fan
- RPM:
- 500 rpm
- CFM:
- 6900 CFM
- Horsepower:
- 1/2 HP
- Color:
- Gray
- Drive Type:
- Belt Drive
- Hertz:
- 60 Hz
- Amperage:
- 7.8 A
- Voltage:
- 120 / 240 V
- Oscillating/Non Oscillating:
- Non-Oscillating
- Package Quantity:
- 1
- Description:
- Industrial Drum Fan
- Decibels:
- 67
- Package Size:
- Each