The TPIPBS42BHL is a heavy‑duty industrial drum fan designed to move large volumes of air in demanding environments. This 42-inch blower fan uses a belt‑driven, explosion‑proof Class 1, Division 1 motor arrangement with single‑phase operation, delivering up to 10,600 CFM at a modest 430 RPM. Its polyethylene housing is corrosion and dent resistant, and the unit ships with four aluminum blades to optimize airflow while maintaining a durable, lightweight footprint. A 2‑wheel cart base enables mobility, and the drum can be tilted 360° in 12.5° increments to direct airflow precisely where it’s needed. The design includes spiral wire safety guards to help protect operators during use.
Construction emphasizes practical reliability in hazardous locations. The portable fan features permanently lubricated ball bearings for reduced maintenance and long service life, with the ability to operate without a cord if used with appropriate power sources. The unit is UL Listed and cETL Listed, reflecting compliance to recognized safety and performance standards. A single 10-inch hard rubber wheel set supports straightforward positioning, while the 56½-inch height and 59-inch width help determine placement in constrained spaces. The overall build uses a polyethylene housing and aluminum blades to balance durability with manageable weight, aiding installation and relocation as site needs evolve.
This fan is suited for temporary or semi‑permanent ventilation tasks in industrial settings where higher airflow is required and power sources are available in 120 or 240 V configurations. Typical use cases include drum area cooling, fume dilution, or general ventilating relief across shops, warehouses, and processing floors. Maintenance considerations include ensuring correct power supply for hazardous location rating, confirming proper mounting posture on the stand, and periodic inspection of bearings and guards to maintain safe operation. The unit ships with a single assembly and does not include a power cord, in line with its hazardous location configuration.
Features:
- Permanently Lubricated Ball Bearing Type Motors
- Hazardous Location Models
- 4 Aluminum Blades
- 2 Wheel Cart Base with 10" Hard Rubber Wheels
- Portable Fan, Belt Drive, 120/240 V, 60 Hz
- UL Listed and cETL Listed
- Limited 1-Year Warranty
- Width:
- 59 in
- Depth:
- 28 in
- Height:
- 56-1/2 in
- Weight:
- 175 lbs
- Fan Diameter:
- 42 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:
- 2640 W
- Material:
- Polyethylene
- Phase:
- 1
- Manufacturers Part Number:
- PBS42BHL
- Blade Type:
- Aluminum
- Brand:
- TPI
- Type:
- Drum Fan
- RPM:
- 430 rpm
- CFM:
- 10600 CFM
- Horsepower:
- 3/4 HP
- Color:
- Gray
- Hertz:
- 60 Hz
- Amperage:
- 11 A
- Drive Type:
- Belt Drive
- Voltage:
- 120 / 240 V
- Oscillating/Non Oscillating:
- Non-Oscillating
- Package Quantity:
- 1
- Description:
- Industrial Drum Fan
- Decibels:
- 70
- Package Size:
- Each