VES-Artex Louvered Circulation Fans

High-performance recirculating fan designed to create effective cooling velocity (ECV) by directing powerful air speed at cows, mitigating heat stress and improving overall livestock health. Ideal for dairy barns, this louvered circulation fan generates a focused wave of fresh air, outperforming traditional panel or basket fans in efficiency and coverage.

    • Sizes: Available in 36″, 50″/55″, and 72″ models
    • Drive Options: Belt drive or direct drive motors (UL Listed and CE certified, 50 or 60 Hz)
    • Power: Varies by model (e.g., 1 HP for smaller, up to 3 HP for 72″)
    • Voltage: 230/460 VAC options
  • Coverage: Up to 15,000 square feet on low speed, suitable for high ceilings up to 40′
  • Warranty: 3-year prorated on motor, 1-year limited on other parts
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Description

Reliable, Energy-Efficient Barn Ventilation

The VES-Artex Louvered Circulation Fan is engineered for durability and optimal air movement in livestock environments. With corrosion-resistant fiberglass housing and precision-balanced blades, this louvered barn fan delivers targeted airflow to reduce heat stress, dry bedding, and control insects in dairy barns and beyond. Its design ensures fresh air reaches animal level, enhancing lying time, milk production, and pregnancy rates.

As a leader in livestock ventilation fans, this model features optional Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for adjustable speeds, allowing year-round use, from high-velocity summer cooling to gentle winter circulation. Whether you’re upgrading dairy barn fans or seeking high velocity fans for barns, it stands out for its low-maintenance operation and resistance to harsh farm conditions.

Why Choose the Louvered Circulation Fan from VES-Artex?

Backed by VES-Artex’s expertise in barn recirculation fans, this unit combines robust construction with advanced options like direct drive motors and high-pressure fogging kits. It’s more than a basic circulating fan, it’s a versatile solution that supports herds of various sizes, reducing heating/cooling costs by up to 50% and promoting healthier animals. If you’re looking for agricultural fans or industrial circulation fans, this model offers proven efficiency with customizable controls for real-world farm settings.

Features & Specifications

  • Construction: Corrosion-resistant fiberglass housing with aluminum or reinforced polypropylene blades for longevity.
  • Motor: Maintenance-free, sealed bearings; belt or direct drive options with VFD compatibility for speed control (300-50 RPM).
  • Airflow: Directional louvers and intake cone for focused, high-velocity air; covers large areas efficiently.
  • Options: Safety guards, noise filters, wireless controls, temperature sensors, and fogging kits for enhanced cooling.
  • Installation: Mounts on posts, columns, or ceilings; shipped assembled except for deflectors.
  • Dimensions & Power: 36″ to 72″ sizes; power from 1 HP to 3 HP, with low-speed energy use as little as 300 watts.
  • Additional: Quick-change belt (belt drive models); de-stratifies air to recapture heat in winter.

Product Benefits

  • Heat Stress Reduction: Targeted airflow cools animals, increasing lying time and productivity while lowering SCC and mastitis risks.
  • Energy Savings: Efficient ECV design reduces utility costs; low-speed mode recirculates air with minimal power.
  • Insect & Bedding Control: Natural fly deterrence saves on chemicals; dries bedding to improve hygiene.
  • Versatile Applications: Perfect for dairy barns, hog/turkey buildings, greenhouses, warehouses, and industrial spaces as a reliable livestock fan.
  • Long-Term Reliability: Durable materials and warranty ensure peace of mind for your barn circulating fans system.

For more details or to get a quote on the VES-Artex Louvered Circulation Fan, contact us today.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What sizes are available for the VES-Artex Louvered Circulation Fan?
A:
Models come in 36″, 50″/55″, and 72″ diameters, with belt or direct drive options to suit various barn sizes.

Q: How does the Louvered Circulation Fan help with animal cooling?
A:
It creates focused high-velocity air at animal level, reducing heat stress, encouraging longer lying times, and boosting productivity.

Q: Is the fan energy-efficient?
A:
Yes, with VFD controls for variable speeds and low-power modes (as little as 300 watts), it can cut heating/cooling costs by up to 50%.

Q: Can it be used year-round?
A:
Absolutely, high speeds for summer cooling, low speeds for winter air circulation and heat recapture.

Q: What mounting options are there?
A:
Flexible installation on steel posts, building columns, or suspended from ceilings for optimal placement in your facility.

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