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Centrifugal fans are machines that can be used in various fields, and therefore they come in different types. Industrial centrifugal fans, dust removal centrifugal fans, explosion-proof centrifugal fans, and so on, are all fans designed for use in specific application areas. To ensure that such a machine operates properly, it is not possible to rely solely on the machine’s own performance; proper installation of the fan is also necessary. It can be said that the proper installation of a centrifugal fan is an important factor in ensuring its proper operation. So what aspects should be paid attention to during the installation process? https://www.zuolidj.com/uploads/ueditor/20200714/1-200G410234E43.jpg 1. Before installing the centrifugal fan as part of the overall unit, it should be placed directly on the foundation and leveled using paired shims. 2. For centrifugal fans that are assembled on-site, the machined surface on the base must be properly protected to prevent rusting during storage; moreover, the base should be leveled using diagonal shims in pairs when it is placed down. 3. The bearing housing and base should be firmly connected to each other; a level must be used to ensure proper alignment during installation. If this is not done properly, the centrifugal fan will generate noise during operation, and in severe cases, accidents can occur. Think about it: if, during the normal operation of the fan, the base is not installed properly and becomes loose, the fan will be pushed away by the resulting reaction force, which of course can lead to accidents. 4. Before the machine starts operating, it is necessary to adjust the gap between the impeller and the air inlet appropriately, so that the equipment complies with the specifications outlined in its technical documentation. 5. When aligning the fan, it is essential that the shaft alignment between the fan shaft and the motor shaft meets the specified requirements, as these two factors directly influence the safety level of this centrifugal fan during operation. https://www.zuolidj.com/