Does My Commercial Kitchen Need An Upblast Exhaust Fan Utility Set?

What is an exhaust fan utility set?

Exhaust fan utility sets are specifically designed to perform under the toughest conditions. If your restaurant has high temperature, heavy grease applications you should consider installing a utility set fan that can stand up to heavy-duty demands of commercial kitchen use.

The superior power and performance of a rugged and reliable utility set exhaust fan is a good choice for any high static pressure applications. Our general utility sets are an excellent choice for general commercial exhaust needs as well as light industrial applications. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits and features of a utility set exhaust fan.

Some of the features and benefits that our exhaust fan utility sets have to offer include:

  • long life
  • quality construction
  • extra strength
  • easy installation
  • easy access for maintenance
  • efficient fan performance
  • great for high temp / heavy grease applications
  • adjustable motor plate assembly
  • curb mounted design with tilt-out wheel

What type of Utility Set Exhaust Fan Should You Get?

What kind of utility set exhaust fan should I get?

We carry many different options for utility sets. They are available in belt drive or direct drive exhaust fan motor configurations and with single phase or three phase motors. Our general ventilation utility sets include vibration isolators and our restaurant duty utility set fans include a variable frequency drive (VFD).

Utility sets are available in fans speeds of 1,400 CFM to 6,000 CFM. To determine what size fan you need, use our handy Hood and Fan Builder Tool. All exhaust fan utility sets that we sell are ETL listed and NFPA approved so you can feel confident in the fan’s ability to properly exhaust and filter out harmful smoke and grease particulates from your kitchen.

The design of our utility set fans includes the ease of a built-in locking hinge and tilt out wheel that features an automatic disconnect switch and safety lock that makes maintenance, cleaning and inspection much safer. Utility sets also have heavy-duty bearings and seals on the motor base and shaft that provide an extra layer of protection against water leaks and grease build-up.

Learn more about exhaust fan utility sets in this short video from the experts at HoodFilters.com:

If you are looking for a dependable upblast exhaust fan that can handle high temperature cooking applications or heavy grease applications like open-flame stoves, solid fuel charbroilers, and woks, take a look at our selection of both direct drive and belt drive utility set fans. If you have questions or need help selecting the right fan, let us help you! Just give us a call at 877.394.9731, send us an email, or chat with one of our product specialists online.