A 10 hp industrial fan moves very large air volumes for factories, warehouses and process extraction.
Motors this size usually need three phase power and a suitable starter. Confirm airflow and supply.
What is a 10 hp industrial fan?
High power industrial fans, from about 5 HP up, move very large air volumes or push air against high resistance. They ventilate big factories, warehouses, mines and process plants.
Motors this size usually run on three phase power and need a starter or drive. Therefore, electrical supply and mounting must be planned with the fan.
Further reading
- Mechanical fans (Wikipedia)
- Centrifugal fans (Wikipedia)
- Electric motors (Wikipedia)
Key terms explained
- Horsepower (HP)
- Motor power. 1 HP is about 0.75 kW.
- Starter
- Switchgear that starts a motor safely, such as star-delta.
- Airflow (m3/h or CFM)
- How much air a fan moves. 1 m3/h is about 0.59 CFM.
- Static pressure
- The resistance a fan must push against from ducts, filters and grilles, in pascals (Pa).
- Air changes per hour (ACH)
- How many times the air in a room is replaced each hour.
Features and benefits
- Very high airflow.
- Industrial motors.
- Axial or centrifugal designs.
- Suits large spaces and ducts.
Technical specifications
| Product | 10 HP industrial fan |
|---|---|
| Motor | 10 HP |
| Power supply | Confirm voltage and phase with quote |
| Size and airflow | Confirm with quote |
| Supplier | Sparks Plumbing Experts Ltd, Nairobi |
| Supplier | Sparks Plumbing Experts Ltd, Nairobi |
Sizes, grades and ratings depend on stock and model. Tell us what you need, and we will confirm before you order.
Applications of a 10 hp industrial fan
- Large factories. General ventilation.
- Warehouses. Heat removal.
- Foundries. Hot air extraction.
- Mines and tunnels. Fresh air supply.
- Process extraction. Dust and fume systems.
- Drying plants. Crop and product drying.
- Cooling towers. Air movement where specified.
- Large kitchens. Central extract.
- Car parks. Smoke and fume extract where designed.
- Agriculture. Large animal houses.
How to choose and install
- Size from airflow and pressure.
- Plan three phase supply and starter.
- Use anti-vibration mounts.
- Check rotation and current after start-up.
Why choose Sparks Plumbing Experts
- Fans in several sizesInline duct fans and box fans come in a range of diameters, so you can match airflow to the room.
- PVC and metal optionsChoose corrosion-resistant PVC for humid rooms or metal housings for tougher conditions.
- Grilles and diffusers tooDiffusers, louvers and grilles finish the system you are ventilating.
- Sizing guidanceTell us the room size and duct route, and we help you pick a fan with enough airflow.
- Visit or collect in NairobiOur store is at KCB Building, Enterprise Road, in the Industrial Area, so you can see parts before you buy or collect your order.
- Quotes your wayAsk for prices by phone, WhatsApp, email or the online quote form, whichever suits you on site.
- Over 1,600 products in one placeOur catalogue covers 55 categories, so one supplier can handle most of your parts list.
- Help choosing the right partSend a nameplate photo, a drawing or the old part, and we help you match size and specification.
- Single items or project quantitiesWe price a single replacement part just as readily as a full site order.
- Supply across East AfricaWe serve customers across Kenya, and we also supply buyers in Uganda and Tanzania.
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Ordering from Sparks Plumbing Experts
We supply customers across Kenya, and we also serve buyers in Uganda and Tanzania. You can collect from our store at KCB Building, Enterprise Road, Nairobi, or ask us about delivery to your site. Send your quantities and specifications, and we will reply with prices and availability.
Request a Quote WhatsApp 0726 086 895
Frequently asked questions
What details do you need to quote industrial fans?
Tell us the space size and use, duct size and length, power supply, or the model you are replacing. A photo of the old part, a nameplate or a drawing also helps. Then call or WhatsApp 0726 086 895, or use the quote form on this page.
Do you deliver industrial fans outside Nairobi?
Yes. We supply customers across Kenya, and we also serve buyers in Uganda and Tanzania. Delivery or courier arrangements are agreed when you confirm the order.
How much does a industrial fan cost in Kenya?
The price depends on the type, size, motor and quantity. Therefore, send your list with a quote request and we will reply with current figures.
Do these fans need three phase?
Usually yes. Confirm with the model.
Do you supply starters?
Ask us with motor size.
How is airflow chosen?
From the space volume and air changes, or the process need.
Can speed be controlled?
With a suitable drive on suitable motors.
What maintenance is needed?
Check bearings, belts, mounts and blades.
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