
nVent A6AXFN24 Compact Axial Fan 6-inch Lead Wires, 24VDC 280CFM, Black, Steel
UPC: 783510173920
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Overview
- Maximum operating temperature is 158 F (70 C)
- 4-inch fan is thermally protected and uses permanently lubricated ball bearings
- 6- and 10-inch fans have ball-bearing construction and split-capacitor motors
- Split-capacitor motors are thermally protected to avoid premature failure
- Dynamically balanced impellers molded from polycarbonate material
- One finger guard is furnished (additional finger guards are available)
- All mounting hardware is provided
- 240 and 560 CFM fans have ball bearing construction and split capacitor motors
- Fans have leadwires with ends stripped 1/2-inch (12-mm) or 6-foot (1.8-m) cord with polarized plug for power connections
- Fan bracket and additional finger guards must be purchased separately
Specifications
Airflow | 476 m³/h |
Airflow | 280 ft³/min |
Amperage Rating | 0.88 A |
Amperage Rating | .88 A |
Application | Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Blade Size | 6.77 in |
Blade Size | 171.958 mm |
Color | Jet Black |
Color | Black |
Color Code | RAL 9005 |
Depth | 2.25 in |
Depth | 57 mm |
Fan Diameter | 6.77 in |
Fan Speed | 3200 RPM |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Flow Rate | 280 CFM max |
Height | 149 mm |
Height | 5.88 in |
Material | Mild Steel |
Max Current | 0.88 A |
Motor Type | AC Motor |
Nominal Voltage | 24 V |
Size | 24vdc in |
Sound Pressure Level | 46.5 dBA |
Type | Fans and Filter Fans |
Voltage DC | 24-24 V |
Voltage Rating | 24 VDC |
Weight | 2 lb |
Width | 5.88 in |
Width | 149 mm |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8 IN x 7.8 IN x 4.7 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20.32 cm x 19.812 cm x 11.938 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.060 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.934 kg |

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What is the voltage requirement for the nVent A6AXFN24 fan?
The nVent A6AXFN24 fan operates on a 24VDC power supply.
What is the airflow capacity of the A6AXFN24 fan?
The fan provides a free air delivery of 280 CFM (cubic feet per minute).
What material is the nVent A6AXFN24 fan constructed from?
The fan features a durable black steel construction.
How does the A6AXFN24 fan connect to power?
The fan utilizes lead wires for its power connection.
What is the expected operational lifespan of this fan?
The fan is designed for 50,000 hours of continuous operation without lubrication or service.
What is the maximum operating temperature for the A6AXFN24 fan?
The maximum operating temperature for this fan is 158°F (70°C).
Does the fan include a finger guard?
Yes, one finger guard is furnished with the fan.
How to Install the A6AXFN24 Compact Cooling Fan
Installation guide for mounting and wiring the A6AXFN24 compact cooling fan. Ensure proper airflow and electrical connections for safe operation.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Nuts, Lockwashers, Ground wire, Finger guard
- Verify Product Suitability
Check the ratings on the fan label to ensure the product is suitable for your application. Refer to the datasheet for specific voltage, frequency, and phase requirements as these may vary by model.
- Determine Mounting Location and Airflow Direction
Select a mounting location and establish the desired airflow direction through the fan. Arrows on the fan housing indicate airflow direction and blade rotation.
- Assemble Finger Guard
Assemble the provided finger guard to either side of the fan, preferably on the side that could be reached accidentally. Additional finger guards may be available.
- Mount the Fan
Secure the fan in the desired position using the supplied screws, nuts, and lockwashers. Ensure the fan is firmly attached.
- Wire the Fan
Disconnect power supply before wiring. Connect the two fan leadwires to the appropriate voltage power source according to applicable local codes and ordinances. Ensure exposed wires do not contact the fan housing.
- Ground the Fan Housing
Ground the fan housing using a lead sized per N.E.C. standards. Use the provided green screw to connect the separate ground wire to the fan housing slot. Ensure the grounding screw does not protrude through the fan housing.
- Strain Relief Fan Leadwires
Apply strain relief to all fan leadwires using tension clips to prevent damage.
Frequently Asked Questions about nVent
What industries and applications are nVent products used for?
nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.
What environmental ratings do nVent products have?
nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.
What accessories are available for nVent products?
nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.
What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?
nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.
What is nVent's warranty policy?
nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.
What technical support does nVent offer?
nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.

