Labconco Fiberglass Blower, Explosion-Proof, 16", 3 hp is purpose-built for exhausting fumes in moderate to highly corrosive laboratory environments where safety and chemical resistance are critical. Featuring a molded fiberglass reinforced polyester housing, this blower offers superior corrosion resistance and delivers airflow ranging from 300 CFM at 0.12" static pressure to 2050 CFM at 4.0" static pressure. Not recommended for use with Perchloric Acid, this explosion-proof model ensures safe, efficient, and quiet ventilation for hazardous lab applications.
Product Features
- Explosion-proof motor is UL-listed and paired with non-sparking polypropylene impellers for maximum safety in hazardous environments
- Durable molded fiberglass reinforced polyester housing resists corrosion and chemical damage
- Injection-molded polypropylene impellers operate quietly and efficiently in corrosive atmospheres
- Powder-coated steel base and weather cover ensure longevity in harsh indoor or outdoor lab environments
- Flow-through vent holes and louvers facilitate air circulation to cool the motor and extend its life
- Impeller is bonded directly to the shaft, reducing maintenance needs and increasing reliability
- Adjustable sheaves allow air volume customization for specific ventilation requirements
- Inlet and discharge ports are sized to receive rigid PVC ducting for secure, easy installation
- Quiet performance with low RPM operation (sound levels typically between 64 and 88 dBA)
- Self-adjusting gravity belt tightener keeps belt tension consistent; motor mount retains the motor in case of belt failure
- Three-position variable exhaust orientation offers flexible installation in diverse lab layouts
Benefits
- Explosion-proof design provides safety assurance in hazardous fume-handling applications
- Superior corrosion resistance ideal for use in aggressive chemical environments
- High-capacity 3 hp motor supports powerful airflow for large fume hoods or high-volume needs
- Quiet and reliable operation enhances lab safety and comfort
- Low-maintenance construction ensures long service life and reduced downtime
Why Choose the Labconco Fiberglass Blower Explosion-Proof 16" 3 hp?
Designed for laboratories that demand maximum safety, high airflow, and robust corrosion resistance, the Labconco Fiberglass Blower, Explosion-Proof, 16", 3 hp is a top-tier solution. Its explosion-proof rating, premium materials, and quiet performance make it a dependable choice for high-risk environments where secure, continuous fume extraction is essential.
