Ventilation Fans

By Author: Oleg Tchetchel
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Buffalo Blower has provided thousands of custom built fans for the mining industry throughout the world. Based on the specific process, Buffalo Blower products can be customized to meet the most demanding mining applications including underground ventilation, dust control systems, mineral processing, and for cooling major components in engines, braking systems and drilling equipment. Buffalo Blower designs its fans with a number of special features such as custom motors-flex connectors, C-Damper actuators, explosion proof motors and a wide range of abrasion resistant, spark resistant and high temperature construction features. Transportation tunnels and mining tunnels must be properly ventilated — both during their construction and in ongoing use. The aerodynamics involved in ventilating these tunnels can be very intricate and require special attention to detail, especially when lives are at stake.

By leveraging its engineering experience and application expertise, Buffalo Blower Co has become a leading supplier of fans for all types of automobile and train tunnel ventilation. Wind tunnels are designed to model weather ...
... patterns and test wind resistance and noise suppression for all types of vehicles and aircraft. These sophisticated fans operate at low noise levels and deliver uniform velocity profiles to the test piece. Because of its engineering resources and testing capabilities, Buffalo Blower Co. is one of the only fan manufacturers that can design, build and validate the proper air moving equipment for wind tunnel applications.

As application experts in the field of air moving equipment, Buffalo Blower is a major supplier of fans to the power generation industry, and provides a full line of fans for boiler systems, Selective Catalytic Reduction and desulphurization processes, dust collection, turbine cooling and exhaust, bus cooling, combined cycle gas turbines , mist collection, and enclosure ventilation. Buffalo Blower can also repair and provide retrofit parts for fans from a variety of other manufacturers.

For day-to-day operations, nuclear power plants rely on numerous fans — all of which must be of superior quality in terms of durability, dependability, safety, and ease of maintenance. Buffalo Blower fans are designed for various applications in nuclear plants including motor / turbine cooling, material processing / refining, reactor vessel cooling, hot cell pressurization, battery room ventilation, general exhaust and make-up air, HVAC, and several safety-related systems. Our in-house Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA) program ensures that all of our products and components are compliant with industry regulations. In addition, Buffalo Blower is one of the only fan manufacturers that can meet the nuclear industry’s stringent documentation, inspection and verification requirements.

Buffalo Blower is the largest North American supplier of fans to both Industrial and Commercial market OEMs. OEMs prefer these fans, as Buffalo Blower offers the most comprehensive fan line from heavy industrial to light commercial. Because of extensive expertise in mass customization, Buffalo Blower can tailor our products to meet the many needs of equipment manufacturers in any market.

Original Equipment Manufacturers require specially engineered products to meet specific demands for size, fit-up, efficiency, sound and durability. Buffalo Blower is able to provide the right fan for every application and modify as needed for the specific installation.

Thus, Buffalo Blower products are used in a wide variety of original equipment, including:

- HVAC & Air Handling Units
- Custom Air Handling
- Packaged Units
- Make-Up Air
- Energy Recovery Units
- Lab Exhaust

Equipment for Process and Manufacturing:

* Dryers
* Ovens
* Freezers
* Welding Exhaust
* Spray Booths
* Dust Collection
* Environmental Pollution Control

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Oleg Tchetchel
Fan and Blower Design Engineer
Buffalo Blower Co.
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