Orion Fans has expanded its DC product offering to provide enhanced cooling solutions for automotive applications. Orion Fans’ extensive DC fan and blower product line delivers efficient cooling solutions for automotive applications including air conditioning, air filtering, diagnostic equipment, infotainment system, LED headlights/brake lights, navigation system, seat cushions, and specialty cooling applications. Designed for highly […]
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IP55-rated AC motorized impellers family expanded, new DC motorized impeller line added
Orion Fans has expanded its AC motorized impeller product offering with 14 new IP55-rated models and has added a new line of 24V and 48V DC motorized impellers with 13 models. The AC motorized impellers provide high airflow for a wide range of harsh and demanding applications. The DC motorized impellers deliver a low power solution […]
How cooling fans earn different IP ratings
Cooling fans designed for environments more harsh than an office building may carry a special IP rating that designates resistance to different levels of dust and moisture. Here are a few basics when it comes to the differences between fans made to different IP ratings. The IP in IP rating stands for ingress protection. IP […]
Filter fan kits with louvered sliding and hinged guards reduce installation and maintenance costs
Orion Fans has expanded the industry’s lowest cost louvered filter fan kit offering to include sliding and hinged guard versions. Made up of a louvered sliding or hinged fan guard, filter, fan, metal guard, and hardware, the new louvered filter fan kits simplify installation and reduce maintenance time and costs. The heavy-duty LFGS Series sliding […]
Difference between a brushless dc motor and a shaded pole induction motor
Motors that power cooling fans tend to be either brushless motors or induction motors. Here we examine the key differences in the construction of these two motor types and explain the reason for the striking differences in energy efficiency between the two types. Brushless motors are sometimes called electronically commutated motors. Here commutation refers to […]
Sliding and hinged versions of louvered fan guards enable easy access for filter changes
Orion Fans has expanded the industry’s lowest cost louvered fan guard product offering to include sliding and hinged versions. Designed to simplify installation and reduce maintenance time and cost, the heavy-duty LFGS Series sliding and LFGH Series hinged louvered fan guards make it easier to access and change filters. With standard filtering to 8 microns, […]