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Americ VAF-1500 & VAF-1500B
Americ Corporation
For a versatile portable ventilator with just the right amount of power, the VAF-1500 (blower/extractor) or VAF-1500B (blower only) is ideally suited for light industrial or utility applications.
A perfect workhorse for small confined spaces, such as manholes and sewers, these compact blowers deliver maximum airflow for a safe, comfortable and controlled work environment. Your construction, utility or telephone crews can depend on the VAF-1500/1500B to deliver a continuous flow of fresh air or the VAF-1500 to blow and extract toxic or noxious gases.
Features
CFM rating of 848 (VAF-1500) and 1,262 (VAF-1500B)
Lightweight, only 18 pounds (8.2 Kg)
Stackable to save storage or work space area
Available in bright yellow for high visibility
Capability to connect up to 50 feet (15.24 m) of straight duct
Ideal for manhole applications
Specifications
| Motor Specification | |||
| MODEL | VAF-1500 | VAF-1500B | |
| A* | B | ||
| Voltage | 115V AC- | 230V AC - | 115V AC- |
| Frequency | 60 Hz | 50 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Phase | Single | Single | Single |
| Electric Motor | 1/4 Hp | 1/4 Hp | 1/4 Hp |
| Current(amps) | 2.3 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| R.P.M. | 3200 | 2660 | 3200 |
| Max. S.P. | 1.5" | 1.5" | 1.5" |
* UL & CUL Listed
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| Model | VAF-1500 | VAF-1500B |
| Fan Type | Axial Blower/Extractor | Axial Blower only |
| Size | 8" dia. (203 mm) | 8" dia. (203 mm) |
| Weight | 18 lbs. (8.1 Kg) | 18 lbs. (8.1 Kg) |
| Height | 18.5" (470 mm) | 18.5" (470 mm) |
| Length | 18.5" (470 mm) | 15" (381 mm) |
| Width | 12.5" (318 mm) | 12.5" (318 mm) |
| AIR FLOW RATES | ||||||
| MODEL | VAF-1500 | VAF-1500B | ||||
| A | B | |||||
| CFM | M3/Min | CFM | M3/Min | CFM | M3/Min | |
| Free Air | 848 | 24.0 | 774 | 21.9 | 1262 | 35.7 |
| 15' Straight | 552 | 15.6 | 616 | 17.4 | 554 | 15.7 |
| 15' 1-90 bend | 511 | 14.5 | 522 | 14.7 | 531 | 15.0 |
| 15' 2-90 bend | 482 | 13.6 | 508 | 14.3 | 518 | 14.7 |
| 25' Straight | 574 | 16.2 | 552 | 15.6 | 616 | 17.4 |
| 25' 1-90 bend | 505 | 14.3 | 477 | 13.5 | 543 | 15.4 |
| 25' 2-90 bend | 484 | 13.7 | 475 | 13.4 | 502 | 14.2 |
| 50' Straight | 483 | 13.7 | 457 | 12.9 | 512 | 14.5 |
Flow rate performance verified by CEESI in accordance with AMCA STD 210.85.