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Powerfoil X3 Fan

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Designed with the size, power and efficiency to tackle oppressive temperatures or stagnant air head on. Powerfoil X3 industrial ceiling fan s perfect for spaces that need strong, durability and unmatched airflow. This is being replaced by the Powerfoil X4 fan for even bigger, badder airflow!

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Product Highlights

The Powerfoil X3, crafted by Big Ass Fans, is a high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) ceiling fan tailored for industrial applications. Below are the key features and specifications of the Powerfoil X3:

Diameter Options:
- Available in diameters from 4.3 meters (14 feet) to 7.3 meters (24 feet), offering superior coverage.

Performance:
- Air Movement: Its robust, maintenance-free motor outperforms other HVLS fans in air movement.
- Airflow: Capable of moving up to 118 cubic meters of air per second, it ensures top-notch performance and efficiency.
- Airfoil Design: The fan's airfoils, with their aerodynamic shape, cuffed winglets, and AirFences™, minimize disruptive wind and noise, ensuring consistent comfort.

Safety Features:
- Mounting System: Tensile-tested to 28,000 pounds.
- Safety Cables: Composed of aircraft-grade steel.
- Hub and Airfoil Retainers: Made with durable steel.
- Grade 8 Hardware: Provides enhanced durability.
- Fire Suppression System Integration: Adds an extra layer of safety.

Additional Details:
- NitroSeal™ Gearbox: Hermetically sealed for reliable, lifelong operation.
- Pre-wired Onboard VFD: Efficiently dissipates heat and neutralizes RFI and EMI noise.

In conclusion, the Powerfoil X3 stands out as a formidable fan that delivers unparalleled air movement, energy efficiency, and safety in industrial settings. Its innovative design and comprehensive safety measures set the standard in the HVLS fan industry.

Energy Usage

The Powerfoil X3, equipped with an energy-efficient motor, consumes minimal energy to generate powerful airflow, thus creating comfortable conditions more efficiently than air conditioning. During winter, it balances the temperature from floor to ceiling, enhancing heater efficiency.

By cutting HVAC expenses by as much as 30%, the Powerfoil X3 quickly pays for itself.  The benefits of this energy-efficient fan are attainable without significant financial impact on operations or capital.

Airflow Mapping

Are you unsure if Big Ass Fans' products will be effective? We understand. That's why we've developed an interactive, scientifically grounded software tool that demonstrates how our fans and evaporative coolers can provide energy-efficient comfort. Request a Speclab today

Specs & Measurements

Discover specifications including weight, height, airflow output and sound level in the Powerfoil X3 Specification Sheet.

Warranty & Returns

The Big Ass Fans Powerfoil X3 comes with a 7 year mechanical and electrical warranty. Our service department ishere to assist with any technical questions you may have.

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Unmatched Durability

The Powerfoil X3 is engineered to thrive in dusty, harsh warehouse environments. Featuring a hermetically sealed gearbox, an IP56 rating, and airfoils made of aircraft-grade aluminum, it's designed to endure tough conditions and deliver lasting performance.

If you're seeking an addition to your building that enhances staff comfort and provides cleaner air, this fan is the ideal choice.

BMS Integration

Powerfoil X3 is pre-programmed for easy BMS integration, allowing you to sync up to eight fans effortlessly. Featuring SmartSense® automated modes that adjust the fan speeds based on temperature for optimal efficiency, reducing energy consumption without compromising comfort.

All-in on Safety

At Big Ass Fans, safety is our top priority. That's why Powerfoil X3 is designed with multiple redundant safeguards, including aircraft-grade steel safety cables, fire suppression system integration, and a mounting system that is tension-tested up to 28,000 force-pounds.

How we find the perfect solution?

By combining computational fluid dynamics (CFD) with airflow data collected in our state-of-the-art Research & Development facility, our airflow experts use SpecLab® to customize and test their recommended cooling solution before it’s installed—saving you both time and money by avoiding ineffective cooling solutions.
Based on our findings, we'll provide a full recommendation of Big Ass fans specifically designed to fit your space and address your concerns. With our personalized approach, you can trust that you'll receive a customised solution that maximizes comfort.
At Big Ass Fans, we're committed to providing support from start to finish. That's why we offer professional installation from our Certified Installer Network. Our team will coordinate your project from beginning to end, working around your schedule to minimize interruptions.
Testimonials

A note from our biggest fans

We foster and value relationships with community organisations, working alongside them to best support.

"After installing the fans, we noticed staff turnover was less. So obviously the working conditions had improved, and it was a more comfortable place to work."
Andrew Carruthers
Asics Oceania Sydney
"The fan is going great. Absolutely no issues and it just blends in."
Dan Paine
Brisbane Powerhouse
"With Big Ass Fans in the foyer, there’s ten of them [Essence fans]. They move huge amount of air and if you don’t look up, the only thing you think is that there’s a breeze in the terminal. Quite fascinating there’s so much air moving and there’s no noise."
Glen Newport
Darwin International Airport
"Just a short note to say these fans are in and lots of members have made comment as to the improvement they have made… Nothing but happy smiling faces and voluntary compliments. Thanks to you guys."
Merv Nelms
Darwin Trailer Boat Club
"Through the assistance of a Lotterywest grant, we are now able to provide our volunteers and visitors to the Motor Museum of WA, a level of comfort through air movement during Perth’s summer months with the installation of eight Big Ass Fans. We are delighted with the results, bring on summer!"
Patric O’Callagham
Motor Museum of Western Australia
"We’ve had a long history of using Big Ass Fans at Bridge Climb. For us, they’re industrial in nature. They look great and they provide what we need which is good air movement through the base. "
Simon Pitkethley
Bridge Climb Sydney
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