Maintaining acceptable noise levels can be challenging for any facility; reducing fan noise is often a key part of the solution. While there are multiple proven options for minimizing fan noise, each involves trade-offs among cost, convenience, efficiency and other factors.

It’s tempting to exclude bearing life from your fan specs. Many people don’t include them. But a small oversight like this can cost you significantly in repairs and downtime down the road.

When fan performance is critical to your uptime and profits, you want it to provide years of reliable service. That’s why you should never send a commercial fan to do an industrial fan’s job.