Centrifugal Fans: Operation and Industrial Applications

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What is the primary function of a centrifugal fan?

To move air or gases

How does a centrifugal fan change the direction of airflow?

Radially, typically by 90°

In which industrial applications is a centrifugal fan commonly used?

Induced Draft and Forced Draft fan in furnaces and boilers

What does the impeller in a centrifugal fan do?

Imparts kinetic energy to the air or gas particles

What is the purpose of a Waste gas fan in a Sinter plant?

To remove waste gases from the plant

What is the primary purpose of using a centrifugal fan in a furnace?

To create a pressure above atmosphere by imparting kinetic energy to the air or gas particles

What is the main function of a Waste gas fan in a Sinter plant?

To displace waste gases radially

What type of energy is imparted to the air or gas particles by the impeller in a centrifugal fan?

Kinetic energy

What is included in the Standard Maintenance Procedure (SMP) for all Industrial Centrifugal Fans?

Both Running Inspection and Periodical Inspection/maintenance

What type of fan is a centrifugal fan commonly used as in industrial applications?

Induced Draft or Forced Draft fan

Explore the principles of centrifugal fans and their industrial applications in furnaces and ventilation systems. Learn about the operation of centrifugal fans and their role in moving air or gases against resistance.

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