ZIEHL-ABEGG ZAbluefin Bionic High‑Efficiency Centrifugal Fan
Product Profile
ZAbluefin is a next-generation centrifugal impeller with five backward-curved blades, available in steel, aluminium, or ZAmid® composite. Its design features biomimetic 3D profiling, twisted blade geometry, and serrated trailing edges to enable high system efficiency and low sound levels, especially when used with a rotating diffuser.
Material Versions & Specs:
- ZAmid® (250–560 mm): For ECblue (IE5) motors; up to 19,000 m³/h, 1,800 Pa.
- Aluminium (315–630 mm): Suited for hygiene/fire safety; up to 20,000 m³/h, 2,000 Pa.
- Steel (250–1,120 mm): Powder-coated; hub options available; up to 80,000 m³/h, 2,100 Pa.
Motor Technologies:
ECblue (IE5), PMblue, AMblue (with integrated controllers), and AC motors (IE3/IE4).
Explosion-Protected Version:
- Available in 12 sizes (280–1,000 mm) with conductive powder coating, five backward-curved blades.
- Certified for Zone 1/2 (ATEX/IECEx).
- Operates in ambient temperatures from -20 to +60 °C with impeller temperatures up to +80 °C.
- Equipped with internal AC motors and compliant with EPL Gb/Gc, Ex db/db eb, and Ex h protections.
Technical Specification
| Make | ZIEHL-ABEGG |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ziehl-Abegg, Inc. |
| Category | Air Ventilation>Fans and Blowers |
| Model code | GR56I-ZID.GQ.CR |
| Series | ZAbluefin |
| Fan Type | Centrifugal Fans |
| Airflow Capacity | 19515 m³/h |
| Pressure Rating | 1466 Pa |
| Speed | 1860 RPM |
| Energy efficient | Yes |
| Material | Composite |
| Certifications and Standards | CE, UKCA, UL |
| Operating Temperature | -20 ~ +60 C (-4 ~ +140 F) |
| Additional info |
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