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Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan, 20,600 CFM, 9/10 HP, 2 Speeds

Item# 4742845
"Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan, 20,600 CFM, 9/10 HP"
Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan, 20,600 CFM, 9/10 HP, 2 Speeds

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Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan, 20,600 CFM, 9/10 HP, 2 Speeds

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  • 48in. Drum Design: Large industrial drum fan moves high volumes of air across warehouses, shops and commercial workspaces
  • Massive Airflow Performance: Produces up to 20,600 CFM for high-velocity cooling and ventilation
  • Belt Drive Motor: Quiet belt drive system reduces motor load and supports extended service life
  • Balanced Aluminum Blades: Aerodynamically designed 4-blade assembly provides smooth low-vibration airflow
  • All-Steel Construction: Heavy-duty steel shroud and frame built for demanding industrial use

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Product Summary

The Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan delivers powerful high-velocity airflow for cooling large commercial and industrial spaces. Producing up to 20,600 CFM, this heavy-duty drum fan is built for warehouses, garages, barns, workshops and loading docks where consistent air movement is critical. The quiet belt drive motor reduces strain while supporting long operational life, and the aerodynamically balanced 4-blade aluminum assembly provides smooth low-vibration airflow. An all-steel shroud, OSHA-compliant safety grille and portable wheel design make the Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan a dependable solution for demanding environments.

What's Included

    (1) Strongway 48in. Belt Drive Drum Fan

OPTIMIZED FOR LARGE SPACES

Engineered to cool expansive areas efficiently, this fan’s POWERFUL MOTOR and LARGE DIAMETER make it ideal for WAREHOUSES, WORKSHOPS and OUTDOOR EVENTS, ensuring everyone stays cool


DESIGNED FOR DURABILITY

Built with a STURDY ALL-STEEL SHROUD, PORCELAINIZED SAFETY GRILLE meeting OSHA standards and DURABLE RUBBER WHEELS for portability, this fan is constructed to withstand the rigors of heavy use


EASY TO MOVE AND POSITION

Features DURABLE RUBBER WHEELS for easy transport and ANTI-SKID STOPPER FEET to securely position the fan, providing targeted cooling wherever needed

Features + Benefits

  • 48in. Drum Design: Large industrial drum fan moves high volumes of air across warehouses, shops and commercial workspaces
  • Massive Airflow Performance: Produces up to 20,600 CFM for high-velocity cooling and ventilation
  • Belt Drive Motor: Quiet belt drive system reduces motor load and supports extended service life
  • Balanced Aluminum Blades: Aerodynamically designed 4-blade assembly provides smooth low-vibration airflow
  • All-Steel Construction: Heavy-duty steel shroud and frame built for demanding industrial use
  • Portable Mobility: Rubber wheels and integrated handle allow smooth transport across work areas
  • 2-Speed Control: Rotary switch provides adjustable airflow output
  • Power + Reach: 10ft. SJT power cord with integrated storage supports flexible placement
  • OSHA-Compliant Guarding: Porcelainized safety grille meets OSHA 1910.212 requirements

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

4742845

Brand

Strongway

Manufacturer's Warranty

2 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

121.0 LB

Fan Diameter

48 in

Air Delivery

20,600 cfm

Volts

120

Drive Type

Belt

Watts

750

Amps

6.6
AttributeSpecification

Speeds (qty.)

2

Max. Fan Speed

520 rpm

Outdoor Rated

No

Phase

Single-phase

Power Cord Length

10 ft

Primary Color

Black

Assembly Required

Yes

Horsepower

1.01 HP

Product Weight

111.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

55.0 x 21.0 x 52.0 in

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  1. What the bore size of the fan blades

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    1. The bore diameter of the fan blades is 0.69" (16.98mm).

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  2. Is this fan loud?

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    1. The decibel rating on the fan is 78.9 decibels.

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  3. What is the air delivery on the low setting?

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    1. On low, the air delivery is around 20,256 CFM.

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  4. Can the belt tension be adjusted?

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    1. The belt will stretch after using it a while; however, the spring below the motor will help the belt stay taut according to the natural stretch, so it does not require manual adjustments unless the spring is damaged.

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  5. Do you sell replacement motors for this fan?

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    1. Replacement parts are not available for this drum fan.

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  6. Service factor? Can this fan operate 24 hours per day? Regards..

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    1. The fan is rated for continuous usage. It can be run 24 hours per day. The fan will come with a 2 year limited warranty.

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  7. Aluminum blades?

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    1. The blades are constructed of nonconforming aluminum.

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  8. where can I get replacement blades for this 48" fan and a new belt

    1 answer

    1. At this time, replacement parts are not available for this fan.

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  9. is this an agriculturally rated fan?

    1 answer

    1. This fan can be used in agricultural settings; however, it has an open motor so it should not be exposed to the elements.

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  10. Can this motor be replaced with an off-the-shelf motor if this fan goes out of production and is no longer available 

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    1. The motor can be replaced, but it needs to be done at a Northern Tool service center because it requires welding. The motor needs to be welded to the frame structure.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

2 year limited warranty

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