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Agency Compliance

3rd party certifications that the product meets.

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Application

Applications/uses for a particular fan or ventilator.

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Assembled

Describes whether or not the drive package is assembled when the ventilator ships.

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Base Height

Height of the curb cap on power roof ventilators.

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Base Length x Base Width

Length and width of a ventilator curb cap.

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Base Top To Shroud

Distance between the top of the curb cap to where the shroud begins on downblast power roof ventilators.

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Base Top to Shroud Top

Dimension from the top of the base to the top of the shroud on a downblast exhaust ventilator.

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Bearing Size

Bore size on the bearings utilized on a ventilator.

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Bearing Type

Style of bearings that are utilized on a ventilator or a motor.

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Blade Gauge

Material thickness of the blades on a particular damper.

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Blade Material

Construction material of the blades on a product.

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Building Type

Common building types where a ventilator can be applied.

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Category Description

Highest level of categorization on the product tree.

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CFM

CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) - It is a measure of volume flow rate, or air moving capability, of an air moving device. Volume of air moved per minute.

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Construction

Type of material a particular product is constructed out of.

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Curb Cap Size

Square base dimension on power roof ventilators.Tells you what size roof curb is needed.

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Curb Type

Type of curb (i.e. - Fixed, Adjustable, Ventilated, Non-Ventilated).

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Damper Width x Damper Height

The "ACTUAL" damper width and height. Dampers are undersized to allow them to be mounted into the duct work/wall opening.

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Depth

Maximum depth of a product.

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Drive Type

Transmission type of the ventilator (belt drive or direct drive).

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Fan Curve Image Path

Links the fan curve with the corresponding model.

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Finish

Type of coating that is utilized on a particular product.

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Fits Fan Base Size (sq)

Describes what size base dimension a roof curb will fit.

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Flange Depth

The depth of the flange on the wall propeller fan panel.

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Flashing Flange

Portion of the curb that mounts to the roof deck.

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For Fan Diameter

The diameter of the propeller that the accessory is compatible with.

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For Use With

Describes the fans or ventilators a particular accessory can be used with.

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Frame Gauge

Material thickness of the frame on a particular damper.

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Frame Material

Construction material of the frame of a given product.

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Height

The height of a given product.

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Hertz (Cycle)

Measure of the frequency or cycles per second.

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Horsepower

The power required to drive an air moving device. Horsepower required varies with system conditions.

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Housing Material

Type of material the housing of a ventilator is constructed of.

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Image Path

Links an image to the corresponding product category.

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Impeller Diameter

Dimension of the impeller (propeller or wheel) in inches. The nominal dimension is used on the "Narrow Your Results" on the site. The "Typical" dimension refers to the actual size of the impeller and is used in the X-Ref. database.

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Impeller Material

Type of material the impeller of a fan or ventilator is constructed of.

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Impeller Type

Style of impeller that is utilized on a product (i.e. Centrifugal or Axial).

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Includes

Describes items that a particular product includes such as mounting hardware, etc.

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Inlet Diameter

The diameter of the opening of a fan where air is drawn in.

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Inlet Width x Inlet Height

Describes the size (width x height) of the opening where air is drawn into a ventilator.

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Length

Describes the length of a given product.

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Linkage

Describes where the mechanical device that joins the damper blades together is located.

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Max Inlet Temp

The maximum entering air temperature that a fan or ventilator can withstand while in operation, without compromising the life of the unit.

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Max Temp

The maximum air temperature that a fan or ventilator can withstand while in operation, without compromising the life of the unit.

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Max Velocity

The recommended maximum speed at which air should pass through an HVAC opening.

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Max. Amps

The maximum amperage that a motor for a given fan or ventilator will draw while in operation.

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Max. Operating Amps

The maximum amperage that a given fan or ventilator will draw while in operation.

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Max. Operating Watts

The maximum wattage that a given fan or ventilator will draw while in operation.

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Motor Enclosure

The housing or frame of the motor.

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Motor Phase

Indicates the space relationships of windings and changing values of the recurring cycles of AC voltages and currents. The most common power supplies are either single- or three-phase.

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Mounting Location

Refers to the location where a fan or ventilator can be mounted.

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Mounting Position

Refers to the orientation in which a product can be mounted.

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Number of Blades

The number of blades an axial product has.

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Outlet Diameter

This dimension describes the discharge diameter of a given product.

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Outlet Width x Outlet Height

This dimension refers to the size of the discharge (where air leaves the ventilator) on a particular unit.

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Overall Diameter

Describes the diameter at the widest point for a given product.

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Overall Height

Describes the maximum height of a product.

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Pressure Differential Max

Describes the maximum static pressure that a given damper can withstand and still be fully operational in an HVAC system.

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Product Drawing

This links the product drawing to it's corresponding item number. 7 Combos utilize the LMD model product drawing.

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Required Accessory

Describes what accessory(s) must be purchased in addition to make the product fully functional.

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Roof Opening Width x Roof Opening Length

Describes the size (width x lenght) of the roof opening that is required in order to properly install a given fan or ventilator.

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RPM

The number of times per minute the shaft of the motor (machine) rotates. This is a function of design and the power supply.

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Seals

The type of seals that are utilized on a damper blade to minimize leakage.

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Shaft Diameter

Describes the diameter of the shaft on a given fan, ventilator or motor.

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Speed Controllable

Describes whether a fan or ventilator can be used with a solid state speed control. (NOTE: A speed control cannot be used with any belt-drive fan or ventilator.)

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Venturi Clearance

The diameter of the venturi (the formed inlet of a fan used to direct laminar airflow into the fan to improve performance) on a wall propeller fan.

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Venturi Depth

The depth of the venturi (the formed inlet of a fan used to direct laminar airflow into the fan to improve performance) on a wall propeller fan.

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Voltage

The force that causes a current to flow in an electrical circuit. The voltage of a motor is usually determined by the supply to which it is attached. NEMA requires that motor be able to carry its rated horsepower at nameplate voltage plus or minus 10% al

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Warranty Length

The length of time a product can be returned/repaired as covered under the warranty.

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Width

Describes the width of a given product.

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