Description
Engineered for constant-duty environments, the Fuji VFB Series Commercial Air Blower (VFZ401A-7W) delivers dependable, oil-free airflow around the clock. Designed for commercial spaces like hotels, motels, health clubs, and condominiums, this 1.4 HP blower combines compact engineering with robust performance to keep ventilation steady even during peak hours. Please note: this is a special-order part with a typical 2–3 month lead time and non-returnable unless there is a verified manufacturer warranty condition.
Key features and benefits
- Power and compatibility: 1.4 HP, 230/460V, 3-phase operation with 50/60 Hz support for both domestic and international installations.
- Voltage and connections: Flexible dual-voltage capability and a 1-1/2" inlet/outlet with female pipe thread (FPT) for straightforward installation.
- Air delivery: 92 CFM of continuous, non-pulsating, oil-free airflow for consistent room comfort and efficient ventilation.
- Motor design: Premium induction motor crafted for cool running and long service life, with low-noise operation that stays within OSHA guidelines.
- Reliability under heavy use: A motor designed for 24/7 service, ideal for hotel corridors, fitness centers, and multi-unit dwellings.
- Precision and control: Offered in 5 speeds, enabling exact airflow tuning to match space requirements and system demands.
- Safety and compliance: UL Recognized and CSA approved motors, backed by Fuji’s engineering standards for commercial applications.
- Versatility: Specifically designed to support continuous operation with durable bearings, high-temperature grease, and robust seals for extended life.
Why it matters for your space
In busy commercial environments, reliable airflow is non-negotiable. The Fuji VFB Ser blower is built to handle non-stop duty without sacrificing performance or air quality. Its oil-free airflow eliminates maintenance hassles and reduces the risk of lubrication-related contamination, while the five-speed option lets you tailor ventilation to occupancy, season, or specific zones—whether you’re circulating HVAC air in a hotel lobby or exhausting stale air from a health club locker room.
Ideal use cases
- Hotels and motels requiring quiet, reliable ventilation for lobbies, corridors, and back-of-house areas.
- Health clubs and fitness centers needing continuous airflow to maintain comfort and air quality during peak hours.
- Condominiums and multi-unit buildings where compact, efficient blowers fit into tight mechanical rooms.
- Commercial spaces that demand durability, low maintenance, and long service life from critical ventilation equipment.
What sets this Fuji blower apart from alternatives
- Long-haul reliability with cool-running bearings and a grease system rated for high-temperature operation.
- Low-noise performance designed to meet or exceed typical workplace regulations without compromising airflow.
- Five-speed versatility paired with 230/460V three-phase power for adaptable installation across regions.
- UL recognized and CSA approved, aligning with strict safety and performance standards for commercial properties.
- Special-order status with a transparent lead time, ensuring you get the exact configuration your site requires.
Practical tips for installation and care
- Plan for a dedicated, accessible electrical feed to accommodate 3-phase 230/460V input and avoid voltage drop under load.
- Utilize the 1-1/2" FPT connections for a secure, leak-free duct interface; ensure compliant mounting to reduce vibration.
- Document the 5-speed settings and tailor airflow to occupancy patterns, switching to higher speeds during peak times if needed.
- Schedule periodic checks of the bearings and grease system; Fuji’s design emphasizes long life with minimal maintenance when properly serviced.
- Factor in the 2–3 month delivery window when budgeting, and plan installation around the production timeline if upgrading existing systems.
For facilities aiming to balance performance, reliability, and efficiency in demanding environments, the Fuji VFB Series 1.4 HP Commercial Air Blower (VFZ401A-7W) offers a precise, durable solution engineered for continuous operation. It’s the smart choice when you need steady airflow, quiet work environments, and a component designed to withstand round-the-clock service.
| Phase | Single |
| Horsepower | 1.4hp |
| Inlet/Outlet Size | 1-1/2" |
| Inlet/Outlet Type | Female Pipe Thread (fpt) |
| Voltage | 230/460v |
| Manufacturer | Fuji Electric |
| Air Flow (CFM) | 92 CFM |

