The Heatcraft 5101B Blade Fan (5 1/2") is a high-performance Lexan blade component designed for precise, reliable airflow in commercial cooling systems. Featuring a clear color designation, this 5.5-inch diameter blade is suitable for use with 140 mm diameter mounting hubs, with optional shaft holes of 3/16" and 5 mm for versatile installation. Engineered to operate with a counterclockwise rotation from the shaft end, it provides consistent airflow crucial for maintaining optimal temperatures in foodservice refrigeration, climate control, and HVAC applications. Its durable Lexan construction ensures resistance to impact and environmental stress, making it an ideal replacement or upgrade part for commercial cooling equipment requiring high durability and precision control.
Top AllPoints 5101B Features
The Heatcraft 5101B Blade Fan offers a lightweight yet sturdy design suitable for commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems. Its Lexan blades deliver efficient airflow while maintaining structural integrity under continuous operation. Designed for ease of replacement, its compatibility with standard shaft holes simplifies maintenance. The blade's clear finish minimizes visual obstruction, aiding in airflow diagnostics. Its impact-resistant material ensures longevity in busy foodservice environments, supporting reliable operation and reducing downtime for cleaning or repairs.
- Precise airflow performance: 5 1/2" diameter blades optimize ventilation in compact spaces
- Durable Lexan construction: Impact-resistant material withstands daily commercial stresses
- Easy to install and maintain: Compatible with 3/16" and 5 mm shaft holes for versatile mounting
- Ideal for refrigeration fans: Suitable for replacing worn blades in HVAC and cooling units
- Streamlined, impact-resistant design: Supports continuous operation with minimal maintenance
Choose this blade for reliable airflow and effortless replacement in commercial cooling systems.
Heatcraft 5101B Technical Specs
The Heatcraft 5101B Blade Fan features a 5 1/2" diameter (14 cm) Lexan blade with a minimal height of 0.25" (0.6 cm), designed for precise airflow regulation. It operates with a counterclockwise rotation from the shaft end, fitting blades with 3/16" (4.8 mm) or 5 mm shaft holes, facilitating straightforward installation on standard motor shafts. Made in the United States, this impact-resistant component weighs just 0.06 lbs (27 grams), ensuring easy handling and installation. Its construction is non-hazardous and suitable for continuous operation in various environmental conditions typical of foodservice refrigeration, climate control, and HVAC units. The blade's transparent finish allows visual inspection and troubleshooting, supporting ongoing maintenance needs.
- Electrical Requirements: Not specified; designed for system compatibility
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled ventilation systems
- Material: Lexan impact-resistant plastic
- Dimensions: Width 5", Depth 5.5", Height 0.25"
- Operating Range: Compatible with standard environmental conditions
- Color: Clear
- Weight: 0.06 lbs (27 grams)
- Other Features: Counterclockwise rotation, impact-resistant construction
- Installation: Fits 3/16" and 5 mm shaft holes; easy mounting
- Maintenance: Impact-resistant Lexan designed for long-term durability
- Electrical compatibility: Compatible with system motor shaft sizes; no wiring required
- Ventilation application: Designed for cooling fan replacement in HVAC units
- Installation clearance: Requires minimal space for maintenance and replacement
- Durability traits: Impact-resistant Lexan withstands busy commercial environments
- Operational environment: Suitable for continuous use in foodservice refrigeration
What is a commercial Blade Fan?
A commercial Blade Fan is a critical component used in HVAC and refrigeration systems to generate airflow for temperature regulation. The Heatcraft 5101B Blade Fan consists of impact-resistant Lexan blades optimized for reliable performance in foodservice and industrial cooling units. These fans typically operate with specific diameters and rotation directions to ensure efficient airflow in enclosed spaces. Installed in systems such as refrigeration units, climate control modules, or air handlers, this type of blade enhances cooling capacity and air circulation for consistent temperature maintenance, supporting the operational needs of restaurants, supermarkets, and cold storage facilities.
Top Blade Fans for Foodservice Settings
Industrial-grade Blade Fans like the Heatcraft 5101B provide dependable airflow for commercial kitchen ventilation and refrigeration. Designed for installation in moderate workload systems such as undercounter coolers and HVAC units, they support efficient, maintenance-friendly operations. Ideal for foodservice environments needing precise airflow control and impact-resistant construction, these fans are built for durability and consistent performance in busy food retail and restaurant settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for compact commercial cooling and HVAC systems
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurant refrigeration and ventilation needs
- Foodservice Category — optimal for cooling and air circulation in food retail
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — replacement blades for reliable refrigeration airflow
Why Choose AllPoints 5101B?
Designed for durability and precise airflow, the AllPoints 5101B Blade Fan stands out with impact-resistant Lexan blades and easy installation features. Its lightweight construction minimizes handling efforts while delivering consistent performance in commercial cooling systems. Unlike standard fan blades, this model offers optimal compatibility with 140 mm diameter mounts, ensuring long-term reliability in busy foodservice environments. Its simple maintenance requirements reduce operational downtime, supporting efficient food safety and temperature control management.
- Compact footprint: Fits standard 140 mm fan applications for versatile use
- Impact-resistant Lexan: Ensures durability in high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Easy to install: Compatible with 3/16" and 5 mm shaft holes for straightforward replacement
- Designed for commercial cooling: Ideal for refrigeration and HVAC airflow systems
- Lightweight yet sturdy: Supports long-term operation with minimal maintenance
