This Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the Blowers and Floor Dryers category on DigiKey.com
SelectionCharacteristics
Type: The type, style, or nature of the device.
Drive Type: Indicates how the motor drives the fan blades.
Motor Type: Indicates the form factor of the motor.
Horsepower: Indicates the horsepower rating of the motor.
Air Flow: Characterizes the air volume flow rate a fan can generate.
Noise: Characterizes a device’s acoustic emission levels, as measured under manufacturer-defined test conditions.
Voltage: Typically this rating indicates the nominal amount of voltage you would expect the device to draw during normal operation.
RPM: Indicates the number of times the fan blade rotates every minute.
Length (Inches): Indicates the overall length of the device.
Width (Inches): Indicates the overall width of the device.
Height: Indicates the overall height of the device.
Depth: Indicates the overall depth of the device.
Diameter: Typically this indicates the diameter of the fan blades only and not the casing or protective cover.
Mounting Type: Indicates how the device is attached.
Approval Agency: An indication that the product meets the minimum safety standards of an approving agency. These agencies are either government entities or private third-party labs that protect consumer safety.
Weight (Pounds): Indicates the weight of the device.
ProductExamples
| MFR PART # | MI0801R |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | 3539-MI0801R-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Global Industrial |
| DESCRIPTION | 1/8HP 1589 CFM Portable Ventilation Fan |
| MFR PART # | CR1-0089-16 |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | 3539-CR1-0089-16-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Vornado |
| DESCRIPTION | HP 717 CFM Heavy Duty Shop Fan |
| MFR PART # | SFDC-750BT0 |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | 3539-SFDC-750BT0-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | CD |
| DESCRIPTION | 1/3HP 9800 CFM Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan |