18 Inch High Velocity Fan for Workshop

In demanding workshop environments, reliable air movement is not a luxury; it keeps workers comfortable, reduces heat stress, and helps ventilate fumes and airborne dust. The 18 Inch High Velocity Fan for Workshop portfolio is built around a proven 18-inch blade platform, and each model shares the same core high-torque motor. The 18 Inch High Speed Industrial Fan with 5 Blades is the standard workhorse for rapid cooling in open bays and large garage areas. If your operation involves continuous daily duty in a commercial setting, the 18 Inch Heavy Duty Industrial Fan with 5 Blades upgrades the frame thickness and motor housing to withstand harder use. For shops with uneven floors, the 18 Inch Industrial Fan with New Base Design uses a wider, low-profile base to reduce tipping risk on cracked concrete or gravel. When controls need to be within reach from a distance, the 18 Inch Industrial Fan with Remote Control allows you to change speed settings without crossing the room. All of these configurations deliver the same powerful airflow, so you can select the version that fits your workspace layout and control preferences.

The 18 Inch High Velocity Fan for Workshop moves up to 4,250 cubic feet per minute, which is enough to cool a 1,200-square-foot space or provide targeted drying for paint, drywall compound, or floor coatings. The five aluminum blades are precision-balanced at the factory to keep vibration levels low even at 1,600 RPM. The motor is a permanently lubricated 1/4 HP induction unit with thermal overload protection, meaning it will shut down automatically if it overheats rather than burning out the windings. This is especially important in workshops where sawdust and lint can build up on the motor housing. The all-steel frame and front grille receive a scratch-resistant powder-coat finish that stands up to oil mist, solvents, and metal shavings. The fan head tilts through a full 180 degrees vertically, so you can point the airflow at a specific workbench, engine bay, or drying rack. A wraparound safety grille meets OSHA spacing standards and keeps fingers and loose clothing away from the blades. The base uses anti-skid rubber feet to grip smooth floors and reduce vibrational noise. This fan plugs into any standard 120V/60Hz outlet and draws only 2.8 amps, so it can share a circuit with lights or small power tools without tripping a breaker. A 6.5-foot grounded cord gives you enough reach to place the fan near the work area, while the integrated carry handle makes it easy to move between stations or store on a shelf at the end of the day.

Key Product Features

• 18-inch high-velocity aluminum blade assembly with five precision-balanced blades
• 1/4 HP induction motor with thermal overload protection for extended run times
• Three speed settings: high (1,600 RPM), medium (1,250 RPM), low (950 RPM)
• 180-degree vertical tilt for directing airflow exactly where it is needed
• Heavy-duty powder-coated steel frame resists rust, chemicals, and abrasion
• OSHA-compliant wraparound safety grille keeps hands and loose clothing clear of blades
• Anti-skid rubber feet reduce vibration and prevent sliding on smooth concrete
• 6.5-foot grounded power cord with strain relief for safe placement away from outlets
• Integrated carry handle for one-hand portability between workstations
• Standard 120V/60Hz operation; draws only 2.8 amps at full load
• Ideal for auto shops, woodworking shops, metal fabrication, warehouses, and job sites

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