INDUSTRIAL AIRFLOW EQUIPMENT
The Big Tex 8 is an 8-foot portable industrial floor fan engineered to circulate a large volume of air across warehouses, manufacturing floors, agricultural buildings, event venues, and other expansive spaces. Its 1.35 HP permanent-magnet direct-drive motor delivers up to 36,500 CFM, while the included 110V variable-speed VFD provides precise airflow control. Industrial-quality caster wheels make rolling it around easy and safe, with 2 stationary wheels and 2 swivel/locking wheels. Six composite blades, a tilting steel frame, and heavy-duty casters make this 267-pound fan easy to position for targeted cooling without belts or pulleys to maintain.
Big Tex 8 Direct Drive Floor Fan with Tilt, 110V single-phase input, variable-speed VFD, 1.35 HP motor, and up to 36,500 CFM.
Product Features
- High-volume directional airflow for demanding work areas
- Built for commercial, agricultural, and industrial circulation needs
- Aims cooling air toward people, equipment, aisles, or production zones
- Rugged configuration designed for practical placement and operation
Quick Specifications
| Weight |
267 lbs. |
| Motor |
1.35 HP Permanent Magnet Motor |
| Fan Diameter |
8' Diameter |
| Controls |
Variable Speed VFD 110V IP54 |
| Wheel System |
Two straight, two swivel/locking |
| Tilt |
Up to 60° to down 45° |
| Power Cord |
12' input power cord, 3-prong |
| Blade |
6 Blaes, Composite with tips |
| Shroud |
Steel formed, powder-coated red |
| Noise Level |
39 DB |
| Drive |
Direct Drive |
| Rated Airflow |
36,000 CFM |
| Current Load |
13 Amps Input |
| Safety Screen |
OSHA-compliant 1/2" spacing, steel |
| Power input |
120V |
| Phase |
Single phase |
| Speed control |
Variable speed |
| Configuration |
Portable floor fan with tilt |
| Model / SKU |
BIG-TEX-8 |
Where This Fan Works Best
Best forWarehouses, fabrication shops, service bays, manufacturing areas, barns, agricultural buildings, loading areas, and other hot or poorly circulated workspaces.
Plan before orderingVerify ceiling height, mounting structure, electrical service, required coverage, and final fan placement.
Why Buy From AIMS Airflow?
Fan selection helpMatch fan size, airflow, mounting style, and controls to the space.
Installation coordinationCoordinate installation requirements and nationwide project support.
Support after the saleGet help with parts, service questions, and equipment support.
Questions about ceiling height, electrical input, mounting, or coverage? Contact AIMS Airflow before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
How much air does the BIG-TEX-8 floor fan move?
The BIG-TEX-8 is listed at 36,000 CFM, providing large-scale directional airflow for expansive work zones.
How does the tilt feature help position the BIG-TEX-8?
The tilting frame lets operators aim the BIG-TEX-8 toward people, equipment, aisles, drying areas, or other heat-affected zones instead of sending air in only one fixed direction.
Is the BIG-TEX-8 suitable for a large warehouse or shop?
It can be a strong fit for warehouses, manufacturing areas, barns, service facilities, and other open spaces that need movable directional airflow. Confirm placement, clearance, and electrical service before ordering.
Installation planning noteVerify electrical requirements, mounting conditions, clearances, and final product configuration with AIMS Airflow before installation.
