The Hartzell Blog

Stay tuned for informative blogs covering Hartzell’s products, services, industry insights, and customer stories, showcasing our expertise and commitment to you.

November 2025

How to Choose the Right Centrifugal Fans for Maximum Performance Types, Applications, Selection

By David Long

Centrifugal fans power industrial ventilation across virtually every sector, generating high static pressures to move air through ductwork, filters, and system resistance. Understanding blade designs, from high-efficiency airfoil wheels to rugged radial configurations, helps to make the best selection for your application. Learn how centrifugal fans work, explore different wheel types, and discover how to choose the right design for maximum efficiency, reliability, and performance in your facility.

October 2025

Food Processing Fans Hygienic, Reliable Airflow for Every Step of Production

By David Long

Food processing plants run on airflow—controlling dust, moisture, and temperature while keeping every surface sanitary. Hartzell fans are designed for this challenge, with hygienic stainless-steel construction, and wash-down ready options across baking, cooling, drying, and packaging. Backed by 150 years of expertise and the industry’s only 5-year warranty, Hartzell helps facilities stay clean, compliant, and efficient at every stage of production.

October 2025

Benefits of FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) Fans for Scrubber Applications Superior Corrosion Resistance – Long-Term Reliability – Cost Effective

By David Long

Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) fans give scrubber systems the reliability they need to run continuously in tough industrial environments. They resist corrosion, reduce maintenance costs, and extend equipment life while keeping facilities compliant. Hartzell fans go even further with a one-piece wheel design that improves durability and efficiency. Backed by over 100 years of expertise and a 5-year warranty, they deliver lasting value and peace of mind.

September 2025

Custom Ventilation Solutions for Unique Industry Challenges A Hartzell Case Study

By David Long

Industrial facilities face unique ventilation challenges, and Hartzell Air Movement provides custom solutions to meet them. Combining decades of engineering expertise with a collaborative approach, we create systems that improve maintenance efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety. Partnering with experts like Andy Webster of Air Design Incorporated, we deliver reliable systems tailored to each facility’s needs. With Hartzell, you get efficient air movement and long-lasting performance you can trust.