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title: "HVLS Fans for Gyms & Sports Halls"
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# HVLS Fans for Gyms & Sports Halls

Training spaces need cooling that athletes do not notice: no paper-cup blow-over, no chilled draughts, no compressor roar. RDF **HVLS fans for gyms and sports halls** turn at 55-90 rpm, producing a silent, building-wide air movement of up to 15,197 m3/min at under 39 dB(A) - below the noise floor of a busy gym.

## Why projects specify this RDF HVLS fan

- **Under 39 dB(A)** at rated speed - the fan never competes with music, coaching or referee whistles.
- **Draught-free comfort.** A 6-7 m column of air mixes the hall evenly instead of blasting one court; speed adjusts from yoga to HIIT sessions.
- **Safe overhead.** Anodised Al-Mg blades, 45# steel petiole, triple-bolt starfish-claw anti-drop hub and secondary safety cable give redundant retention above players.
- **Drives away the stale, humid layer** under sports-hall roofs and speeds floor drying after cleaning or humid-season condensation.
- **1.3 kW for a whole hall** - dramatically cheaper than ducted AC for high-occupancy, intermittently used spaces.

## Technical specifications

| Model | Diameter | Power supply | Current | Power | Max. speed | Max. airflow | Noise | Net weight | Coverage |
| ----- | -------- | ------------ | ------- | ----- | ---------- | ------------ | ----- | ---------- | -------- |
| RDF-S3600 | 3,600 mm (12 ft) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 3.0 A | 0.66 kW | 90 rpm | 4,522 m3/min | <38 dB | 72 kg | O 20-24 m |
| RDF-S4200 | 4,200 mm (14 ft) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 3.0 A | 0.66 kW | 80 rpm | 5,306 m3/min | <38 dB | 75 kg | O 22-26 m |
| RDF-S5200 | 5,200 mm (17 ft*) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 3.0 A | 0.66 kW | 70 rpm | 7,065 m3/min | <39 dB | 78 kg | O 25-30 m |
| RDF-B6200 | 6,200 mm (20 ft) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 4.4 A | 1.3 kW | 65 rpm | 10,747 m3/min | <39 dB | 100 kg | O 32-37 m |
| RDF-B6200 | 6,200 mm (20 ft) | 380V/50Hz, 3-phase | 3.0 A | 1.3 kW | 65 rpm | 10,747 m3/min | <39 dB | 100 kg | O 32-37 m |
| RDF-B6700 | 6,700 mm (22 ft) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 4.4 A | 1.3 kW | 60 rpm | 12,560 m3/min | <39 dB | 105 kg | O 35-40 m |
| RDF-B6700 | 6,700 mm (22 ft) | 380V/50Hz, 3-phase | 3.0 A | 1.3 kW | 60 rpm | 12,560 m3/min | <39 dB | 105 kg | O 35-40 m |
| RDF-H7200 | 7,200 mm (24 ft) | 220V/50Hz, 1-phase | 4.4 A | 1.3 kW | 55 rpm | 15,197 m3/min | <39 dB | 115 kg | O 38-44 m |
| RDF-H7200 | 7,200 mm (24 ft) | 380V/50Hz, 3-phase | 3.0 A | 1.3 kW | 55 rpm | 15,197 m3/min | <39 dB | 115 kg | O 38-44 m |

Airflow at maximum speed per the manufacturer type test; running speed is infinitely variable. The 5.2 m model's printed "14 ft" in the source brochure is a brochure typo; the manufacturer's Chinese-market spec table lists 5.2 m = 17 ft, the correct conversion.

## Sizing for sport

Indoor football, basketball and racket-sports halls from 8 m clear height are the natural home of the 6.2-7.2 m models; one H7200 covers a full five-a-side court zone. For fitness studios and gyms under 6 m, the 3.6-4.2 m models at 20-26 m spacing keep floor velocity gentle enough for mat work.

A frequent bonus is condensation control: in humid months the slow mixing airflow keeps roofs, lights and floors even in temperature, reducing drips and slippery surfaces.

## Backed by a specialist air-treatment manufacturer

- 20+ years focused on evaporative cooling and large industrial fans; National High-Tech Enterprise and CRAA-listed manufacturer.
- Deputy Director Unit of the national evaporative-cooling industry committee, with 40+ patents and self-developed, patented molds.
- Product liability underwritten by CPIC (policy ADNGD0207121Q000109N); type-test, protection-grade and CE motor-conformity documentation supplied with export orders.
- RDF equipment is published in service with automotive, food and electronics manufacturers including SAIC-GM-Wuling, FAW-Volkswagen, GAC Toyota/Honda, PepsiCo, Foxconn, Panasonic, Gree, Midea and Haier.

## Ordering the HVLS fan for gyms and indoor sports halls

- **MOQ:** 10 units
- **Lead time:** 10 units in about 5 days; 100 units in about 20 days; 500 units in about 60 days - schedule varies by model and production plan, confirmed per order
- **Trade terms:** FOB Shenzhen
- **Payment:** T/T - 35% deposit, 65% balance paid before shipment
- **Warranty:** 2-year warranty on the complete unit per the factory's warranty policy: motor 2 years, controller 2 years. Overseas spare-parts support (wear-parts list, quotation and dispatch lead time) is confirmed with your order.
- **Documentation:** CE conformity reports for the PMSM drive motor (EMC 2014/30/EU, LVD 2014/35/EU), IP-rating report and 7.2 m type-test reports (220 V / 380 V) are available with your order.

Send your floor dimensions, ceiling height and heat-load description (a sketch or photo is enough) - we reply with a model recommendation, layout and quotation within one business day via the [contact page](/contact/).

## Frequently asked questions

### Will it affect badminton shuttlecocks or table-tennis balls?

At the court-sport speed setting floor-level velocities are low and the pattern is broad rather than jet-like; clubs commonly run reduced speed during play and full speed between sessions.

### Is it safe with people jumping and balls hitting the ceiling?

Blades mount well above court height with a steel petiole, triple-bolt anti-drop hub and independent safety cable; impact risk is assessed in the installation survey. Blades are T6-tempered alloy, not sheet metal.

### Can it be switched between classes quickly?

The wall controller or optional IoT control supports presets and schedules - low speed for yoga, high for HIIT, off timer at closing.

### Does it help air-conditioning in a glass-fronted studio?

Yes - it mixes the stratified hot air under the glazing with the occupied zone and lets you raise the AC setpoint without member complaints.

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- [HVLS Fans for Playgrounds & Sports Fields](/product/hvls-fans-for-playgrounds-sports-fields/)
- [HVLS Fans for Markets & Malls](/product/hvls-fans-for-markets-malls/)
- [Large-Diameter HVLS Ceiling Fan](/product/large-diameter-hvls-ceiling-fan/)

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## FAQ

### What does HVLS mean?

High Volume, Low Speed: large-diameter ceiling fans that move a very large air volume at low rotational speed, covering big floor areas with gentle, even airflow instead of concentrated high-speed blasts.

### Why choose a PMSM direct-drive HVLS fan?

Permanent-magnet synchronous motors with direct drive run at high efficiency with fewer wearing parts than geared designs - meaning lower energy use, quieter operation and less maintenance over the fan's life.

### Which sites use HVLS ceiling fans?

Typical applications include factories, warehouses, gyms and sports halls, markets and malls, playgrounds and sports fields, and livestock farms - any large space where uniform airflow and lower energy cost matter.

### How is fan size and unit count decided?

Selection comes from floor area, mounting height and the obstruction layout of the site; suppliers model diameter and placement from drawings so airflow reaches working zones evenly.