Fans are typically the highest parasitic load in power generation. As such they require the most efficient and reliable designs available. We draw upon our experience and proven expertise to deliver custom solutions that maximize plant flexibility while reducing operation costs.

TLT-Babcock’s variable pitch axial flow fans offer proven design features to meet today’s most demanding operating conditions. The design and efficiency of TLT-Babcock’s axial fans provide lower operating costs, minimized capital expenditures and greater flexibility in layout design.

• Blade adjustments during operation provide high efficiency over varying loads
• Blades are custom designed to meet customer-specific operating conditions
• Forged/pressed steel blades for high temperature, dust-laden applications
• Cast or forged aluminum blades available for clean air applications
• Blade counterweights prevent premature wear of blade adjustment mechanism
• Horizontally split housings provide easy access for maintenance
• Available for both horizontal or vertical mounting, allowing flexibility in plant design

• Available in single-stage or multi-stage design
• Generally require less power than comparable sized centrifugal units, lowering power consumption and operating costs
• Shop assembled, inspected and tested to meet rigid quality control standards

• Utility boiler induced draft, forced draft, primary air and booster applications
• Mine ventilation
• Tunnel ventilation
• Wind tunnels

TLT- Babcock can test, design and supply modifications to your existing fans – regardless of original manufacturer – from simple rebuilds through complex modifications to enhance or change performance characteristics.

In addition, TLT-Babcock offers dedicated, around-the-clock field service support through a team of highly qualified service specialists. Ongoing maintenance agreements are available for continuous assurance of proper fan performance and operation.

As a pioneer in heavy-duty air handling equipment, TLT-Babcock specializes in offering custom-engineered designs to provide reliable, low maintenance equipment that optimizes a plant's performance.

Our team of highly experienced engineers and project managers has a reputation for innovative thinking and design and are completely accessible and responsive to you. Don't live with fan problems, for 24-7 support call 1.800.876.8582