HVLS Fan Guides

Industrial Fan Comparison Choosing between an HVLS ceiling fan and an industrial standing fan is not simply a matter of fan size or motor power. The two fan types are designed to solve different airflow problems. An HVLS...

HVLS Motor Selection Guide Most HVLS fans use one of two drive systems: a direct-drive motor or a geared motor system. Direct-drive designs connect the motor directly to the fan hub, while gear-drive systems use a gearbox to...

HVLS FAN FUNDAMENTALS HVLS stands for High Volume, Low Speed. An HVLS fan uses a large blade diameter and relatively low rotational speed to move a substantial volume of air across a broad area. Instead of creating a...

HVLS Airflow Principle HVLS fans use large airfoils rotating at relatively low speeds to move a broad column of air downward. Once the air reaches the floor, it spreads horizontally through the occupied space and gradually returns toward...