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Yellow Jacket Fan

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Yellow Jacket provides focused airflow in confined areas. Ideal for use in racking aisles, packing lines, and loading docks. A durable fan packing a punch in airflow, a fan you can rely on to perform for years to come.

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Why Choose the Yellow Jacket Fan?


Worker Comfort & Productivity: Reduce heat stress and create a better working environment.


Low Operational Costs: Save money with energy-efficient cooling.


Durability You Can Trust: Built to last for years, even under heavy-duty use.


Simple Setup & Maintenance: Spend less time setting up and more time enjoying the results.

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Product Highlights
  • Virtually Indestructible Design: Engineered to handle the toughest environments with impact-resistant materials and corrosion-resistant components.
  • Portable & Adjustable: Roll it anywhere you need with its mobile pedestal or mount it permanently with wall and column options.
  • Precision Cooling: Direct airflow exactly where it’s needed with an adjustable height, tiltable head, and variable speed control.
  • Energy Efficient: High-performance motor provides powerful airflow while keeping energy consumption low.
  • All-Weather Versatility: Built to perform indoors or outdoors, in extreme heat or industrial settings.
  • Long-Term Reliability: Durable construction ensures it stands up to heavy-duty use year after year.
Energy Use

The Yellow Jacket Fan delivers exceptional cooling power while keeping energy consumption impressively low. Its direct-drive motor and efficient design make it a cost-effective and eco-friendly cooling solution.

  • Low Power Consumption: Operates at just 220–240 V (single phase), ensuring efficient energy use.
  • Variable Speed Control: Tailor airflow to your needs, optimizing power usage without compromising performance.
  • Energy-Efficient Motor: Consumes significantly less power than traditional cooling systems while delivering high airflow output.

With the Yellow Jacket Fan, you can enjoy 24/7 cooling at a fraction of the cost, making it the perfect solution for energy-conscious businesses and homes.

Specs and Measurements

Discover the full specifications including weight, height, airflow output and sound level in the Yellow Jacket Specification Sheet

Dimensions and Weight

Blade Diameter: 30 inches (76 cm).
Height: Adjustable with available 18-inch (457 mm) and 36-inch (914 mm) pedestals.
Weight: 105 lbs (47.6 kg), including the fan and yoke.


Performance

Motor Power: 0.5 HP (0.37 kW) for powerful and consistent airflow.
Speed Range: Up to 1,317 RPM for effective cooling.
Sound Level: Operates at 80.2 dBA at maximum speed, balancing performance and noise.


Power Requirements

Input Voltage: Available in 100–125 VAC or 200–240 VAC configurations.
Current Draw: 7.6–9.8 A at 100–125 VAC and 5.0–5.6 A at 200–240 VAC.
Power Consumption: Ranges from 20 W (minimum speed) to 600 W (maximum speed).


Construction and Durability

Frame: Heavy-gauge steel frame with position locking for precise 360° airflow adjustment.
Blades: Three-dimensional progressive pitch blades made of high-performance polyamide nylon.
Housing: High-density polyethylene housing with vibration dampening for durability and noise reduction.
Safety Features: OSHA-compliant 1/8-inch (3 mm) steel spiral guards.


Mounting and Mobility

Options: Portable pedestal base with wheels, wall or column mounts, and overhead configurations.
Accessories: Oscillator and swivel kits for enhanced versatility and airflow coverage.


Environment and Durability

Operating Temperature Range: -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C), suitable for extreme conditions.
IP Rating: IPX5-rated motor for water resistance, allowing for easy cleaning and reliable outdoor performance.

Warranty & Returns

Yellow Jacket comes with up to 5 warranty. Our NZ service department is here to assist with any technical questions you may have.

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Built Tough for Any Environment

Designed to thrive in the most demanding conditions and warehouse environments, the Yellow Jacket Fan is your ultimate cooling solution. Its virtually indestructible frame and powder-coated steel components are built to last, even in harsh environments.

Seamless Controls

Yellow Jacket comes pre-programmed for seamless BMS integration, enabling effortless synchronization of up to eight fans. With Smart Sense® automated modes that adapt fan speeds according to temperature, ensuring optimal efficiency while reducing energy consumption without sacrificing comfort.

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all solutions. With fully adjustable speed control, a tiltable head, and precision airflow direction, the Yellow Jacket delivers cooling exactly where you need it most.

Mix and Match Mounts

Struggling to select the perfect fan? Fear not: Yellow Jacket offers a diverse array of mounting options tailored to fulfil your airflow requirements, even in tight spaces and aisles. Take control of your airflow with the fan that goes wherever it’s needed. The Yellow Jacket Fan features a roll-around pedestal with an adjustable-height frame, making it easy to move between locations. For permanent setups, choose the convenient wall or column mount option. Achieve precise airflow in any direction with the Swivel Mount or Oscillator Kit, ensuring comprehensive 360-degree coverage.

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
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A note from our biggest fans

Big Ass Fans foster and value relationships with community organisations, working alongside them to best support their needs.