| Item |
Mild
Steel Blower |
Casting
Blower |
| Scroll |
Rectangular
Scroll
Welded and Seamed
May leak
|
Circular
Cone Scroll
Seamless Mold Casting
Gas Tight |
| Inlet
Cone |
With
Big Gap, like a hole on duct
High Back-Streaming Velocity
Large Leakage
High Noise
|
With
Machining
Good Concentricity
Small Gap and Leakage
Low Noise |
| Diffuser |
No
Diffuser
Gas Blow out Roughly
May Back-Stream to Suction
|
With
Diffuser
Gas Blow out Smoothly
No Back-Streaming |
| Noise |
Mild
Steel Scroll
Poor Absorption and Insulation
May need Lagging
|
Thick
Casting Scroll
Good Absorption and Insulation |
| Efficiency |
Capacity:
120m3/min
Static Pressure: 5000mmAq
Efficiency: 55%
BHP: 210BHP=157kW
|
Capacity:
120m3/min
Static Pressure: 5000mmAq
Efficiency: 70%
BHP: 165BHP=123kW |
| Conclusion |
Low
Efficiency
High Vibration
High Noise
Short Life
High Running Cost
|
High
Efficiency
Low Vibration
Low Noise
Long Life
Low Running Cost |