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AP-55 Ventilation Fans

AP-55 Ventilation Fans

Product catalog summary

Overview
The document provides detailed information on high-efficiency ventilation fans, focusing on the Performer and Competitor series. These fans are designed for durability, efficiency, and reliability, crucial for modern facilities.

Performer Series Fans
The Performer series offers a range of sizes from 12” to 50” in diameter. Key features include:

Direct drive, variable speed motors for sizes 12” to 36”, ensuring efficient operation and minimal maintenance.
Composite fiberglass-blend blades with a lifetime warranty, resistant to corrosion.
Belt drive models with heavy-duty 56-frame TEAO motors, automatic belt tensioners, and large diameter pulleys for extended life.

Competitor Series Fans
These fans are available in models up to 54” and are designed for high airflow applications, capable of moving up to 30,000 cubic feet of air per minute. Features include:

High-efficiency motors and durable fiberglass housings.
Direct drive models with variable speed and belt drive models with single-speed options.
Stainless steel props and optional fiberglass discharge cones for enhanced performance.

Additional Fan Types
The document also describes other fan types such as:

Pit Fans: Ideal for removing hazardous gases with easy cleaning and low maintenance.
Duct Fans: Suitable for small rooms with precise air delivery.
Basket Fans: Available in 24” and 36” models, featuring heavy-duty guards and versatile mounting options.

Technical Specifications
The document includes detailed technical data for each fan model, covering aspects like size, drive type, speed, horsepower, phase, voltage, frequency, and performance metrics such as CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) and CFM/Watt.

Accessories and Options
Various accessories are available to enhance fan performance, including:

Insulated panels for extreme weather conditions.
Wind deflector cones and all-weather fan hoods to improve efficiency.
Transit tubs and pit transitions for specific applications.
Optional discharge cones to boost fan output by up to 15%.

Conclusion
The document emphasizes the importance of maximizing efficiency and performance in swine production facilities, with AP providing a range of proven and dependable equipment to meet these needs.

Catalog excerpts

HIGH EFFICIENCY, PERFORMANCE DRIVEN VENTILATION FANS

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VENTILATION FANS Durable, Efficient and Reliable The success of the modern facility depends on many issues of which longevity, efficiency and performance of the ventilation fans are a substantial part. PERFORMER SERIES FANS AP Performer series fans are available in a wide range of sizes, from 12” to 50” diameter, to accommodate most ventilation requirements. 12” to 36” diameter Performer series fans include direct drive, variable speed motors for efficient operation and minimal maintenance. A lifetime warranted composite fiberglass-blend blade won’t corrode and is carefully balanced for maximum...

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To be a top performer in today's marketplace, the modern pork producer needs a competitive edge. COMPETITOR SERIES FANS Available in up to 54" models, harnessed with high efficiency motors, and capable of moving up to 30,000 cubic feet of air per minute, AP's Competitor series fans are the airflow champions. Competitor fans are available in 24" direct drive, variable speed models or 54" belt drive, single-speed models. Long lasting stainless steel props and durable fiberglass housings make Competitor fans a reliable choice for high airflow applications. Competitor Direct Drive Direct drive Competitor...

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VENTILATION FANS Pit and Specialty Fans Whether winter or summer, your livestock needs maximum comfort to achieve optimum results. AP’s wide selection of fans can improve upon marginal environments. Be it high-powered cooling, gentle circulation, or something in between, look to AP for a cost-saving solution. BASKET FANS DUCT FANS Easy cleaning and low maintenance, Competitor series variable speed pit fans are ideal for minimum ventilation needs and removing hazardous pit gases. Choose from the Competitor 24” wall fan combined with a durable plastic pit transition or an economical one piece pit...

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All fan performance numbers based on 60 Hz operation. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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VENTILATION FANS Features and Options Look to AP for the finest in fans and accessories. Choose from a large selection of cost saving options to enhance your ventilation systems. PERFORMER AND COMPETITOR FANS INCLUDE: Standard white PVC* shutter with plastic rod hinges Heavy duty fan guards with baked-on finish All aluminum motor mounts constructed of heavy gauge materials Durable & aerodynamic fiberglass housing with stainless steel mounting hardware (limited lifetime warranty) All-weather fan hoods for 14” to 24” fans save on costs and improve fan efficiency particularly in windy or cold weather...

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PROVEN & DEPENDABLE™ In today’s competitive market place, it is essential to maximize the efficiency and performance of your swine production facilities. AP is the industry leader in the manufacture of proven and dependable swine production equipment designed to help you meet these goals. Ask about AP’s Inlet and Chimney Options AP air inlets and chimney systems provide you with the precise control and distribution of incoming air flow into or out of any type of ventilation systems. Ask your AP dealer for more information. AUTOMATED PRODUCTION SYSTEMS 1004 E. Illinois St. Assumption, IL 62510...

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