The Patterson FHVTCA-IDL-SWITCH-L-MOUNT is a loading-dock fan designed to purge and refresh trailer interiors quickly during manual loading and unloading. With a 115V supply and optional integrated 15W LED dock lights, this unit is built to move air efficiently while accommodating visibility needs at the dock. The product is described as a high-velocity solution intended to improve trailer interior conditions in minutes, helping to speed up workflow and reduce heat buildup inside 53-foot trailers.
Construction features include a 9.5" x 11" blower wheel and a high-impact polypropylene fan housing, paired with guarded inlets and optional outlet guards, intended for robust, continuous operation. The unit is specified for continuous duty and is designed to operate within environments up to 104°F ambient temperature. The assembly is described as compact for clearance at the dock door, and the design supports mounting as part of a system with integrated light and a 4-way switch on the power cord for convenient control of both airflow and lighting. Documentation notes a relatively quiet operation compared with similar commercial fans, driven by a design that emphasizes airflow efficiency and reduced amperage draw.
Practical considerations for use include ensuring proper mounting near the dock to maximize airflow across the trailer bulkhead and planning for continuous operation in typical loading dock cycles. When selecting compatible accessories, consider the optional integrated LED dock lights and the 4-way switch attachment for centralized control. Verified dimensions and packaging indicate this unit is intended for single-unit installation, with the specified wheel and housing dimensions guiding fitment within dock-door clearances. Understanding these details helps ensure the fan aligns with your loading area's space constraints and power setup.
Features:
- Purge 53' Truck Trailer in Minutes
- Dominates Airflow, Not Your Budget
- More CFM Than Other Dock Fans
- Compact Design for Clearance
- Integrated LED Dock Lights Optional
- Fixed 90° Mounting Orientation
- Continuous Duty Rating
- Wheel (Blower):
- 9.5 inches x 11 inches
- Fan Housing:
- High Impact Polypropylene
- Inlet Guards:
- .5 inches Opening
- Outlet Guards (optional):
- .5 inches Opening
- RPM:
- 1075
- Decibels:
- 75 @ 3'
- Enclosure:
- ODP Standard
- Frame:
- 48
- Ambient Temperature:
- 104°F
- Duty Cycle:
- Continuous
- Integrated LED Dock Lights:
- 15W (optional)
- Package Size:
- Each
