GBL 18V-120 Blower BOSCH

A blower is a mechanical device used to create a flow of air or gas. Its primary function is to generate and maintain a continuous stream of air, which can be used for various purposes in industrial, residential, and commercial applications. Blowers are commonly distinguished from fans based on their higher pressure capabilities.

Key features and components of a blower include:

1. Impeller or Rotor: This is the rotating component of the blower that imparts energy to the air or gas. It typically consists of blades or vanes that move the air.
2. Housing or Casing: The impeller is housed within a casing that directs the flow of air and helps to create pressure.
3. Inlet and Outlet: Blowoff units have specific inlet and outlet points. Air or gas is drawn into the blower through the inlet, and the pressurized air is expelled through the outlet.
4. Motor or Engine: The impeller is powered by an electric motor or an internal combustion engine, providing the necessary energy to generate airflow.
5. Drive Mechanism: There is a mechanism connecting the motor or engine to the impeller, ensuring the rotation of the impeller and the generation of airflow.

Blowers find application in various industries and settings, such as:

• Industrial Ventilation: Used to maintain air circulation in factories and large industrial spaces.
• HVAC Systems: Integrated into heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to distribute conditioned air.
• Aeration Systems: Employed in wastewater treatment plants and aquaculture facilities to enhance oxygen transfer in water.
• Material Handling: Used to convey materials through pipelines or to transport bulk materials.
• Power Generation: Utilized in combustion processes to provide air for combustion.

Blowers come in different types, including centrifugal blowers and positive displacement blowers, each suitable for specific applications based on their design and performance characteristics.