Plastec 15 Series Direct Drive Forward Curve Blower XP Hazardous Location .33 HP 310 CFM Single Phase

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Product Features
  • Space-saving design allows for easy installation
  • Forward Curve Impeller design for high airflow and quiet operation
  • Constructed from high-quality thermoplastic materials
  • Designed to vent fumes from highly corrosive environments like laboratories, chemical plants, hospitals, and universities.

OVERVIEW

Plastec centrifugal fans are offered in six sizes, ranging from 5" to 23.50" inlets. The Plastec 15 XP Series is specifically engineered with explosion-proof materials, making it ideal for use in hazardous environments. These fume-extracting exhaust and blower systems are designed to handle air contaminated with toxic fumes, dust, debris, chemicals, and various industrial pollutants. Constructed with carbon-impregnated polypropylene, one of the most durable synthetic materials, these fans ensure exceptional strength, chemical resistance, and long-term reliability.

Blower Specifications

  • Wheel diameter: 5.9"
  • Maximum airflow: 310 CFM
  • Noise level: 54 dBA at 5 feet
  • Inlet diameter: 4.92"
  • Outlet diameter: 4.47"
  • Voltage: 115/230 V, single-phase, 50/60 Hz
  • Motor power: 0.33 HP
  • Motor speed: 1725 RPM
  • Motor type: Explosion-proof, single-phase, capacitor run
  • Motor enclosure: Totally enclosed fan cooled (TEFC)
  • Housing: Carbon impregnated polypropylene (CIP) assembly

Alternate Model Number: PLA15XS4P-CIP

Warranty Information

Motor Warranty

All motors are covered by a one-year warranty from the date of shipment, provided by the motor manufacturer. If service is required during the warranty period, the motor must be taken to the nearest authorized motor service station. Failure to use an authorized service station may void the motor warranty. If you are unsure of an authorized service location, contact the factory for assistance. Installation, removal, re-installation costs, and any consequential damages are not covered.

Blower Housing Assembly Warranty

The blower housing assembly is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of original shipment. Defective units or parts reported within this period may be replaced at the manufacturer’s option when returned to the factory with transportation prepaid by the sender.

Exclusions

The following items are not covered by this warranty:

  • Normal wear from heat, abrasion, or chemical exposure
  • Damage from improper installation, incorrect electrical connections, or unauthorized alterations
  • Damage resulting from misuse, abuse, or abnormal operating conditions
  • Lack of proper maintenance
  • Transportation costs to and from the factory for warranty repairs
Limitation of Warranty and Liability

This warranty is limited to repair or replacement of defective parts as described above. The manufacturer is not responsible for installation, removal, or re-installation costs, nor for any consequential damages resulting from product failure or improper operation.

See full warranty on Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

Durable Materials & Construction

The Plastec 15 Series Blower - XP is engineered with high-quality, corrosion-resistant polypropylene, a material specifically chosen for its exceptional durability, chemical resistance, and lightweight strength. Unlike traditional metal fans, polypropylene construction ensures the blower can withstand harsh environments where exposure to moisture, salt air, or corrosive fumes is common. Its robust design delivers long-lasting performance while reducing the risk of wear, rust, or material degradation, resulting in minimal maintenance and a reliable service life even under demanding conditions. The advanced forward curve impeller design maximizes airflow efficiency and pressure performance, while the direct drive system eliminates belt slippage and reduces maintenance needs.

Built for continuous operation, the 15 Series Blower - XP is a cost-effective solution for facilities seeking a dependable blower that performs consistently in challenging environments.


Suitable Applications for Plastec 15 Series Blower - XP

  • Laboratory hoods: Designed to exhaust corrosive fumes from chemistry, biology, and research laboratory environments.
  • Chemical facilities: Ideal for venting process areas or storage rooms in industrial plants and chemical manufacturing sites.
  • Pharmaceutical and medical production: Used in facilities handling aggressive air contaminants during pharmaceutical or medical manufacturing.
  • Water and wastewater treatment: Deployed in sewage and water treatment plants to manage harsh gases and corrosive emissions.
  • Marine and coastal environments: Suited for installations in maritime or coastal areas exposed to saline air and corrosion stress.
  • Educational and research institutions: Applied in universities, research institutes, and teaching labs where chemical resistance is critical.
  • Industrial and petroleum storage: Effective for removing corrosive gases and acid vapors in industrial, chemical, or petroleum storage applications.
More Information
Plastec 15 Series Direct Drive Forward Curve Blower XP Hazardous Location .33 HP 310 CFM Single Phase
FeatureSpec
SKUP15XS4P033
Weight (in lbs)38
Brand/ManufacturerPlastec
Additional InformationUL Listed and CSA Certified
Additional InformationFor Hazardous Location
Additional InformationCarbon Impregnated Polypropylene Housing Assembly (CIP)
Additional InformationMaximum Static Pressure: 0.63 inWg
Blower MotorExplosion Proof, Single Phase, Capacitor Run
Drive TypeDirect
Maximum CFM310
Decibel Level (dBA)54
Wheel Size6"
Motor RPM1725
Horsepower1 / 3 HP
Electrical120/240 V, Single Stage, 60 Hz
Amperage Requirement5.4
Outlet Diameter4.92"
Inlet Diameter4.47"
Height16.13
Width18.82
Depth11.92
Resources You will need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view PDF documents
Safety InformationPROPOSITION 65 WARNING
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Customer Questions
Do I need to lubricate the motor?
No, the motor is permanently sealed and does not require lubrication.
Will the blower housing crack under high heat?
No. The polypropylene housing is built to handle higher temperatures and is designed to resist cracking, warping, and corrosion under normal use.
Is the Plastec 15 blower energy-efficient?
Yes. Its direct-drive design means there are no belts, so more of the motor’s power is turned into airflow without wasted energy.
Does it come ready to install?
Yes. The blower is almost ready right out of the box. You’ll just need to position it, secure it, and connect it to power and ducting.
Can I install it myself or do I need an electrician?
You can set up the placement and ducting yourself, but for the wiring, it’s best to have a licensed electrician handle it for safety. If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Thanks.
Does this blower need special flooring or stands?
No. It can sit on standard flat surfaces or stands. For extra stability and quieter operation, adding vibration pads is a good option.
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