20 Best Drum Fans [2025]

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1 Tornado 24 Inch High Velocity Heavy Duty Tilt Metal Drum Fan Yellow Commercial, Industrial Use 3... Tornado 24 Inch High Velocity Heavy Duty Tilt Metal Drum Fan Yellow Commercial, Industrial Use 3...
2 Maxx Air 42' High Velocity Industrial Belt Drive Barrel Fan. Indestructible (42 Inch Barrel Fan) Maxx Air 42" High Velocity Industrial Belt Drive Barrel Fan. Indestructible (42 Inch Barrel Fan)
3 Schaefer VKM36-O 36' Versa-Kool Mobile Spot Cooler Portable Drum Fan with OSHA-Guard, Made in USA,... Schaefer VKM36-O 36" Versa-Kool Mobile Spot Cooler Portable Drum Fan with OSHA-Guard, Made in...
4 Comfort Zone CZMC42 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Direct-Drive Industrial Drum Fan with Individually... Comfort Zone CZMC42 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Direct-Drive Industrial Drum Fan with...
5 Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Floor Fan for Warehouse,... Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Floor Fan for Warehouse,...
6 K Tool International 42' Belt Drive Drum Fan; Industrial Fan, Garage, Shop, High Speed 2-Speed,... K Tool International 42" Belt Drive Drum Fan; Industrial Fan, Garage, Shop, High Speed 2-Speed,...
7 Comfort Zone CZMC42B 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Industrial Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal... Comfort Zone CZMC42B 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Industrial Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal...
8 Comfort Zone CZMC48B 48” High-Velocity Industrial 2-Speed Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal... Comfort Zone CZMC48B 48” High-Velocity Industrial 2-Speed Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal...
9 Strongway Open Motor Direct-Drive Drum Fan - 42in. 3/5 HP, 17,473 CFM Strongway Open Motor Direct-Drive Drum Fan - 42in. 3/5 HP, 17,473 CFM
10 Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Metal Drum Fan, 3 Speed High Velocity Floor Fan for Warehouse, Workshop,... Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Metal Drum Fan, 3 Speed High Velocity Floor Fan for Warehouse, Workshop,...
11 36' Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan, Direct Drive 36" Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan, Direct Drive
12 Tornado - 24 Inch High Velocity Air Movement Heavy Duty Wide Version Metal Drum Fan - 3 Speed Air... Tornado - 24 Inch High Velocity Air Movement Heavy Duty Wide Version Metal Drum Fan - 3 Speed Air...
13 OEMTOOLS OEM24879 42 Inch High-Velocity Indoor Direct-Drive Barrel Fan, Airflow Control, Commercial... OEMTOOLS OEM24879 42 Inch High-Velocity Indoor Direct-Drive Barrel Fan, Airflow Control,...
14 42' Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan, Belt Drive 42" Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan, Belt Drive
15 MaxxAir RED BF36DD High Velocity Direct Drive Drum Fan, 36 Inch MaxxAir RED BF36DD High Velocity Direct Drive Drum Fan, 36 Inch
16 DEWALT DXF-2042 High-Velocity Industrial,Floor,Drum,Barn,Warehouse Fan Heavy Duty Mover Portable Air... DEWALT DXF-2042 High-Velocity Industrial,Floor,Drum,Barn,Warehouse Fan Heavy Duty Mover Portable...
17 Simple Deluxe 30 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Air Circulation for Warehouse,... Simple Deluxe 30 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Air Circulation for...
18 30' Drum Fan with Wheels K Tool International Industrial Garage Fan Shop 2-Speed Control, Durable... 30" Drum Fan with Wheels K Tool International Industrial Garage Fan Shop 2-Speed Control, Durable...
19 DEWALT Drum Fan High-Velocity Industrial, Drum, Floor, Barn, Warehouse Fan, Heavy Duty Air Mover... DEWALT Drum Fan High-Velocity Industrial, Drum, Floor, Barn, Warehouse Fan, Heavy Duty Air Mover...
20 Strongway Open Motor Belt Drive Drum Fan - 60in, 4/5 HP, 25,500 CFM, Model# 18260 Strongway Open Motor Belt Drive Drum Fan - 60in, 4/5 HP, 25,500 CFM, Model# 18260
SaleBestseller No. 1
Tornado 24 Inch High Velocity Heavy Duty Tilt Metal Drum Fan Yellow Commercial, Industrial Use 3...
  • The Tornado 24’’ High Velocity Heavy Duty Tilt Metal Drum Fan is designed to move large air volume. Ideal for industrial, commercial, covered...
  • Made from durable aluminum and powder coated steel construction, rust-resistant grille and 3 blade aluminum propellers with heavy duty steel housing....
  • Air delivery with 3 speed settings 8540/6000/5000 CFM. With a heavy duty thermally protected direct drive open air over ball bearing motor with...
  • Easy assembly and use. New frustration free packaging and easy assembly you will be using your new fan as quickly as you open the box.
  • Tornado's new technology reduces the noise level making it one of the quietest metal fans on the market. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We...
Bestseller No. 2
Maxx Air 42" High Velocity Industrial Belt Drive Barrel Fan. Indestructible (42 Inch Barrel Fan)
  • 10,000 CFM : Massive cooling for big jobs. Don't settle for some cheaply made junk that couldn't blow over a piece of tissue - get Maxx Air.
  • HDPE Housing : You won't find this on our competition - high density polyethylene is EXTREMELY tough and dent and scratch resistant. Includes angled...
  • Super Mobile : 9 in. spoked diamond tread wheels and built-in handles make your fan easily portable.
  • Safety First : Powder-coated, rust-resistant OSHA compliant grilles and 2-Speed Thermally Protected Belt Drive Motor
  • Ready to Go : Open the box, plug in the fan, and you're ready to go. Our line of drum fans require zero assembly and feature built-in wheel kits and...
Bestseller No. 3
Schaefer VKM36-O 36" Versa-Kool Mobile Spot Cooler Portable Drum Fan with OSHA-Guard, Made in USA,...
  • VERSA-KOOL MOBILE SPOT COOLER FAN DIMENSIONS: 20"L x 40"H Weight 99 lbs.
  • FAN BLADES: Includes 3 Gray Galvanized Steel Blades, Powder Coated Steel White Guard. 11020 CFM-Free Air
  • FAN CONTROL & MOUNT: 1-Speed on Cord, Mobile Fan with Large Rubber Wheels and Ergonomic Pull Handle.
  • (1) 12 Foot Wired Cord Included, 115/230 Volts, 1/2 hp, 825 Max RPM
  • CSA Certified Motor, OSHA-Compliant Guard, MATERIALS: Steel, Polyethylene, FINISH: White
Bestseller No. 4
Comfort Zone CZMC42 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Direct-Drive Industrial Drum Fan with Individually...
  • ️HIGH-VELOCITY 2-SPEED CONTROL: The two speed settings on this high-velocity fan allow you to customize airflow, providing ventilation for large...
  • ️QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: The high-velocity fan features all-metal construction with individually balanced aluminum blades, resulting in a durable...
  • ️NO ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: This easy-to-set-up floor fan requires no assembly and features a large, easy-to-grab handle and a pair of large rubber...
  • ️DIRECT DRIVE MOTOR: This durable drum fan is engineered for durability and lasting performance and the direct drive motor delivers improved...
  • ️SAFETY RATED: The drum fan is ETL compliant and comes complete with a 60" grounded cord that can be conveniently stored in the built-in cord wrap...
SaleBestseller No. 5
Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Floor Fan for Warehouse,...
  • 24 Inches metal drum fan from Simple Deluxe is ideal for garages, basements, covered patios, workshops or even warehouse and factory...
  • Air Delivery CFM - High: 4700. Medium: 4000. Low: 3400.
  • Direct Drive Fan Dimension - High-Velocity 3 Speed Portable Fan is of opening size 29 x 10 x 31 inches. It has 2 convenient handles on the top for...
  • Extra long 8 feet power cord, 3-speed heavy duty thermally protected 120-Volt, 60 Hz, PSC motor.
  • Use only in a dry, non-humid environment,better use indoor. Do not use under the voltage exceed its max allowable voltage 120V.
SaleBestseller No. 6
K Tool International 42" Belt Drive Drum Fan; Industrial Fan, Garage, Shop, High Speed 2-Speed,...
  • [2-SPEEDS] - Fan provides both High speed and Low speed. High speed push 14,800 CFM while low speed pushes 11,250 CFM.
  • [EASY MOBILITY] - Fan comes with two 8" rubber wheels to provide ease of movement in shop, garage, or warehouse.
  • [CUT-OFF PROTECTION] - K Tool industrial fan provides cut-off technology protection to eliminate possibilities of overheating.
  • [DRY, COOL, WATER DAMAGE, VENTILATE] - The versatility of this floor fan provides for a wide range of uses. The concentrated high powered fan can be...
  • [DURABLE] - The K Tool International belt drive fan is rugged and made for shop use.
Bestseller No. 7
Comfort Zone CZMC42B 42” 2-Speed High-Velocity Industrial Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal...
  • ️HIGH-VELOCITY 2-SPEED CONTROL: The two speed settings on this high-velocity fan allow you to customize airflow, providing ventilation for large...
  • ️BELT-DRIVEN PERFORMANCE: Manufactured with a drum design, this belt-driven fan offers RPM-speed flexibility and quieter operation.
  • ️QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: The high-velocity fan features all-metal construction with individually balanced aluminum blades, resulting in a durable...
  • ️EASY PORTABILITY: Two rubber wheels allow positioning of the floor fan exactly where you need it or easy transportation from one location or...
  • ️SAFETY RATED: The drum fan is ETL compliant and comes complete with a 102"" grounded power cord. It can be conveniently stored in the built-in cord...
Bestseller No. 8
Comfort Zone CZMC48B 48” High-Velocity Industrial 2-Speed Belt-Drive Drum Fan, All-Metal...
  • 🌬️HIGH-VELOCITY 2-SPEED CONTROL: The two speed settings on this high-velocity fan allow you to customize airflow, providing ventilation for large...
  • 🌬️BELT-DRIVE PERFORMANCE: Manufactured with a drum design, this belt-driven fan offers RPM-speed flexibility and quieter operation.
  • 🌬️QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: The high-velocity fan features all-metal construction with individually balanced aluminum blades, resulting in a durable...
  • 🌬️EASY PORTABILITY: Two rubber wheels allow positioning of the floor fan exactly where you need it or easy transportation from one location or...
  • 🌬️SAFETY RATED: The drum fan is ETL compliant and comes complete with a 120" grounded cord that can be conveniently stored in the built-in cord...
Bestseller No. 9
Strongway Open Motor Direct-Drive Drum Fan - 42in. 3/5 HP, 17,473 CFM
  • 2-speed motor allows user to select desired amount of cooling
  • Direct drive motor is rugged and dependable, running on less power and requires less maintenance compared to other motors
  • Low vibration levels produce smooth and quiet operation
  • A 4-blade design provides even airflow
  • Durable rubber wheels provide portability
Bestseller No. 10
Simple Deluxe 24 Inch Metal Drum Fan, 3 Speed High Velocity Floor Fan for Warehouse, Workshop,...
  • Simple Deluxe 24 Inches floor fan from is ideal for garages, basements, covered patios, workshops or even warehouse and factory stations.
  • Air Delivery CFM - High: 4700. Medium: 4000. Low: 3400.
  • High-Velocity 3 Speed Portable Fan is of opening size 29 x 10 x 31 inches. It has 2 convenient handles on the top for portability, non-skid...
  • Extra long 8 feet power cord, 3-speed heavy duty thermally protected 120-Volt, 60 Hz, PSC motor.
  • Use only in a dry, non-humid environment,better use indoor. Do not use under the voltage exceed its max allowable voltage 120V.
SaleBestseller No. 12
Tornado - 24 Inch High Velocity Air Movement Heavy Duty Wide Version Metal Drum Fan - 3 Speed Air...
  • The Tornado 24’’ High Velocity Heavy Duty Tilt Metal Drum Fan - Wide Version is designed to move large air volume. Ideal for industrial,...
  • Made from durable aluminum and powder coated steel construction, rust-resistant grille and 3 blade aluminum propellers with heavy duty steel housing....
  • Air delivery with 3 speed settings 8800/6500/5500 CFM. With a heavy duty thermally protected direct drive open air over ball bearing motor with...
  • Easy assembly and use. New frustration free packaging and easy assembly you will be using your new fan as quickly as you open the box.
  • Tornado's new technology reduces the noise level making it one of the quietest metal fans on the market. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We...
SaleBestseller No. 13
OEMTOOLS OEM24879 42 Inch High-Velocity Indoor Direct-Drive Barrel Fan, Airflow Control, Commercial...
  • MAXIMUM COOLING: Moving 12,700 cubic feet of air per minute, this high powered fan creates the supreme air flow and high velocity of air circulation...
  • SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE: Our air mover cooling fan features three precision-cut aerodynamic aluminum blades, resulting in an energy efficient fan and...
  • COMPLETE CONTROL: This large industrial fan has a powerful 2-speed motor and heavy duty casters that make it easy to transport these portable fans...
  • IMPROVE YOUR AIR QUALITY: The air circulating fan creates steady airflow in your workspace, moving exhaust, fumes, and dust out while circulating...
  • FULL SPECIFICATIONS: 42 Inch Direct-Drive Drum Fan; 2-Speed Motor; 12,700 CFM; 3 Aluminum Fan Blades; 6 Ft. UL Listed Cord; Current: 5.2 A; RPM: 780;...
Bestseller No. 14
42" Portable Tilt Drum Blower Fan, Belt Drive
  • Spiral wire safety guards
  • 360° drum tilt
  • Rubber wheels allow for easy mobility
  • Yellow 12'L SJT 3-conductor cor
Bestseller No. 15
MaxxAir RED BF36DD High Velocity Direct Drive Drum Fan, 36 Inch
  • Direct drive, portable air circulator
  • Ideal for business or home use to keep machines or people cool, and dry water-damaged areas
  • Features a 2-speed, thermally protected, PSC commercial motor
Bestseller No. 16
DEWALT DXF-2042 High-Velocity Industrial,Floor,Drum,Barn,Warehouse Fan Heavy Duty Mover Portable Air...
  • 20-Inch high velocity floor fan for home,workshops, factories, garages, gyms,and more.
  • Durable metal construction with rubber pads and sturdy aluminum blades.
  • 3 speed setting. Runs at 5000 CFM and 1405 RPM(Max).
  • Comes with a pivoting head to direct air flow & dynamic circulation.
  • 6' grounded power cord. Convenient carry handle for easy portability.
Bestseller No. 17
Simple Deluxe 30 Inch Heavy Duty Metal Industrial Drum Fan, 3 Speed Air Circulation for Warehouse,...
  • 30 Inches metal drum fan from Simple Deluxe is ideal for garages, basements, covered patios, workshops or even warehouse and factory stations.
  • Air Delivery CFM - High: 7110. Medium: 6269. Low: 5423.
  • Direct Drive Fan - High-Velocity 3 Speed Portable Fan. It has 2 convenient handles on the top for portability, non-skid positioning legs with castors,...
  • Extra long 8 feet power cord, 3-speed heavy duty thermally protected 120-Volt, 60 Hz motor.
  • For indoor use only.Do not use under the voltage exceed its max allowable voltage 120V.
SaleBestseller No. 18
30" Drum Fan with Wheels K Tool International Industrial Garage Fan Shop 2-Speed Control, Durable...
  • Fan provides both High speed and Low speed. High speed push 8800 CFM while low speed pushes 5100 CFM.
  • Fan comes with two rubber wheels to provide ease of movement in shop, garage, or warehouse.
  • K Tool industrial fan provides cut-off technology protection to eliminate possibilities of overheating.
  • The versatility of this floor fan provides for a wide range of uses.
  • Rugged and made for shop use.
Bestseller No. 19
DEWALT Drum Fan High-Velocity Industrial, Drum, Floor, Barn, Warehouse Fan, Heavy Duty Air Mover...
  • 24-Inch high velocity floor fan for home,workshops, factories, garages, gyms, barns and more
  • 12' long grounded power cord. Runs at 6500 CFM and 1050 RPM
  • 360°adjustable tilt to to direct air flow & dynamic circulation
  • With Non-skid foot pad for stability ,folding handle & large wheels makes it easy to transport. Small grid spacing to keep out accidental fingers and...
  • Durable metal construction with sturdy aluminum blades
Bestseller No. 20
Strongway Open Motor Belt Drive Drum Fan - 60in, 4/5 HP, 25,500 CFM, Model# 18260
  • 4/5 HP motor delivers 25,500 CFM of air circulation
  • 2-speed belt drive fan with 4 blades for even, steady airflow
  • Belt-driven motor makes less noise and uses a lower power load for longer life
  • Aerodynamically balanced aluminum blades for maximum airflow and motor efficiency
  • All-metal structure and heavy-gauge steel wire grille for maximum toughness, durability and safety

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