Industry
Industrial fans are used in waste incineration plants, steel mills, the cement industry as well as mining and process plants. The fans are made from a variety of materials ranging from construction steel to stainless steel and special solutions such as rubber coatings to withstand special corrosive atmospheres.
Witt & Sohn AG manufactures high-performance axial and centrifugal fans. These are characterized by high efficiencies and by a simple, robust and low-maintenance design. The fans are made out of a variety of materials ranging from construction steel to stainless steel and special solutions such as rubber coatings to withstand special corrosive atmospheres.
In depth technical advice on issues such as the aerodynamical, acoustical and thermal-mechanical design of fans is provided by our expert staff.
During the past 80 years, we have gained experience with virtually all systems and applications in which air and other gaseous media are processed.
- Brewery
- Building materials and cement industry
- Ceramic Industry
- Chemical industry
- De-dusting equipment
- Drying technology
- Electrical and electronic industries
- Energy supply
- Evaporation
- Firing plants / cauldron construction
- Flue gas cleaning
- Foundries and foundry machinery
- Glass Industry
- Industrial furnaces
- Iron and steel industry
- Mechanical vent condenser
- Metallurgy
- Mill construction
- Mining
- Nuclear technology
- Petrochemical Industry
- Plastics industry
- Power plants
- Printing
- Rubber industry
- Surface technology
- Textile industry
- Waste incineration
- Wood and paper industry
- Woodworking machinery
Frequently Asked Questions about Industry
What are industrial fans used for?
Industrial fans convey, distribute, or extract air and process gases in industrial plants, supporting efficient and safe operations.
In which industries are Witt & Sohn fans used?
Witt & Sohn supplies industrial fans for waste incineration plants, steel mills, cement plants, mining and process plants, and other industrial applications across Germany, Europe and worldwide.
What requirements do aggressive or corrosive environments place on the fans?
In corrosive or abrasive processes, fans are manufactured from resistant materials such as stainless steel or fitted with special coatings such as rubber linings to prevent wear and corrosion.
Can industrial fans be adapted to existing plants?
Yes, Witt & Sohn develops custom solutions for both existing plants and new-build projects, taking into account installation conditions, process requirements and the operator's technical specifications.
What role do energy efficiency and maintenance requirements play for industrial fans?
The fans are designed for high efficiency and a robust, low-maintenance construction to reduce operating costs over the entire service life of the plant.
How does Witt & Sohn support international industrial projects?
Witt & Sohn supports industrial projects from planning through to implementation, taking into account national and international standards as well as country-specific requirements.
Further Information
Learn more about our industry solutions, discover our reference projects in industrial plants, or find out about our centrifugal fans.