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Tornado 18-Inch Industrial Floor Fan

  • 4,150 CFMon high
  • 18-inchhead
  • 3speeds
  • 1/6 HPmotor
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Tornado 18-Inch Industrial Floor Fan is a floor fan matched by the manufacturer as Tornado HI-FAN-18HVFF-1P; the listing states 18-inch, up to 3,450 CFM, 3 speeds.

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What works

  • 4,150 CFM on high from an 18-inch head
  • 3 speeds, down to 3,450 CFM on low
  • 1/6 HP motor on standard 120 V power
  • 1-year warranty

What doesn't

  • Short 6-ft cord; plan the outlet location
  • Its frame occupies floor space, so keep the base out of traffic routes.

Who it's for

Good fit

  • directed cooling in garages, shops, and work bays

Look elsewhere if

  • Locations that cannot meet the mounting and clearance needs

A good fit for your job? Check the current price and delivery.

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The manufacturer match identifies Tornado HI-FAN-18HVFF-1P and supports this listing variant. It fits directed cooling in garages, shops, and work bays. Its frame occupies floor space, so keep the base out of traffic routes. See the manufacturer product page for current installation details.

Before you buy

Installation and buying checks

Use these questions to verify the exact configuration. Linked facts are cited; unlisted details stay questions.

  1. Mounting and support

    Does the planned location suit the listed floor mounting, with the required support, clearance, and service access?

  2. Clearance and handling

    Do the listed physical details leave enough clearance for installation, adjustment, and service?

  3. Electrical match

    Does the documented electrical information match the planned supply? Confirm the installed unit’s nameplate and installation instructions before connecting it.

  4. Airflow at the job

    Is the listed airflow rated at an operating point that matches the job after placement, obstructions, and system resistance are considered?

  5. Location requirements

    Does the site require an environmental rating or guard? Neither is listed here.

Put 4,150 CFM in context

The Tornado 18-Inch Industrial Floor Fan has a listed airflow of 4,150 cubic feet per minute. The table compares this rated volume with example room volumes. It does not measure fresh-air exchange, air speed at your body, or room coverage.

RoomSizeNominal room volumes / hourNominal pass interval
One-car garage22 × 12 × 9 ft · 2,376 ft³105×34 s
Two-car garage22 × 20 × 9 ft · 3,960 ft³63×57 s
Workshop40 × 30 × 12 ft · 14,400 ft³17×3.5 min
Warehouse bay100 × 50 × 16 ft · 80,000 ft³3.1×19 min

A circulation fan does not by itself replace indoor air. Exhaust airflow depends on a makeup-air path and system resistance. Use installed outdoor airflow for ventilation calculations.

Formula: airflow × 60 ÷ room volume. CDC explains the ventilation form of this equation; here the input is a catalog rating, so the result is a volume comparison.

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Operating estimate

What could it cost to run?

This uses the listed 130 W power draw. The example below assumes 8 hours a day, 250 days a year, at $0.16 per kWh. Change the assumptions for your utility rate and schedule.

$42estimated electricity cost per year

This is an energy estimate, not a bill. Draw can vary by speed, supply voltage, controls, and the fan's actual load.

Listing details

What we know about this listing

Listing data was imported on September 14, 2026. Each specification can have a different source-check date; the evidence below is the most precise source information available here.

Sources for 13 listed specifications

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