The Patterson FHVTCB-IDL is a high-velocity loading dock fan designed to purge truck trailers quickly during manual loading and unloading. This model delivers a strong, steady airflow at the trailer bulkhead to ventilate enclosed trailer space and help maintain a more comfortable working environment for dock personnel. When paired with optional integrated LED dock lighting and a convenient 4‑way switch on the power cord, users can manage both ventilation and illumination from a single location, which can streamline dock operations.
Constructed with a high impact polypropylene housing and a 9.5" x 11" blower wheel, the unit is designed for continuous duty in a demanding dock setting. An inlet guard with a .5" opening and optional outlet guards provide a layer of protection for operators, while the enclosure complies with typical on-dock installation expectations. The fan operates at about 1075 RPM and is rated for an ambient temperature up to 104°F, supporting reliable performance in many loading environments. A quoted sound level of 75 decibels at 3 feet reflects the noise characteristics you can expect in active dock areas.
Practical considerations include ensuring adequate clearance around the unit due to its compact form factor, and planning for wiring and switch options if you intend to use the LED lights or powered control features. The model is designed as a plug-in solution for 208–230V service, making it suitable for facilities with higher-voltage dock circuits while fitting into standard loading dock configurations without requiring extensive space clearance. This product is offered through The Safety Source with attention to straightforward purchasing and support for order placement and service inquiries.
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 option (15W)
- High Impact Polypropylene Housing
- Continuous Duty Cycle
- 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
