BASIC 6

Made to move air, plain and simple.
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Basic 6

Conquer extreme temperatures and stagnant air with the economical Basic 6. Its durable design and smooth, powerful performance keep challenging work conditions from holding your business down. Basic 6 is your best entry-level option for airflow that sets your people up for success.

Product Highlights

Designed to endure tough indoor and outdoor conditions, the Basic 6 features an IP56-rated motor and IP55-rated drive for exceptional durability. Its six aluminum airfoils with winglets and safety restraints deliver powerful and reliable airflow. With its versatile design, and 7-year warranty, it’s the go-to choice for facilities seeking durable comfort within budget.

Available in sizes ranging from 2.4m to 7.3m, the Basic 6 moves up to 116 cubic meters of air per second, while its sealed helical gearbox ensures smooth, long-lasting performance.

Energy Usage

With Basic 6’s energy-efficient motor, this fan uses minimal energy to deliver powerful airflow, creating comfortable conditions far more efficiently than air conditioning.

Airflow Mapping

Uncertain if Big Ass Fans products will make a difference? We get it. That’s why we created an interactive, science-based software tool that allows us to show how our fans and evaporative coolers will create energy-efficient comfort. See how we do it here.

Specs and Measurements

Discover specifications including weight, height, airflow output and sound level in the Basic 6 Cutsheet here.

Warranty & Returns

The Basic 6 comes with a 7 mechanical and 3 electrical warranty. Our service department is here to assist with any technical questions you may have here.

Luxury Cooling that complements any Design

Industrial grade motor and gearbox

Inline, helical-cut gears and machine-cut precision components increase efficiency and longevity:

  • Durable ball bearings
  • Vented and lubricated for life
  • Double lip seals

Safety and simplicity come standard

Power-on shutdown relay easily integrates into fire control panels, BAFnet, and building management systems

US made, local support

Our Basic 6 was designed and built-in our custom-made manufacturing facility in Lexington, Kentucky. Stocked locally for quick dispatch, with a Singapore-based support team and national network of certified installers for a seamless experience

See how Darwin International Airport reduced their energy bill by $57K in one year.

See how Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb kept patrons cool without destroying their Historical Space.

How we find the perfect solution

How we find the perfect solution

SPECLAB®

By combining computational fluid dynamics (CFD) with airflow data collected in our state-of-the-art Research & Development facility, our airflow experts use SpecLab® to customise and test their recommended cooling solution before it’s installed—saving you both time and money by avoiding ineffective cooling solutions.

EXPERT RECOMMENDATION

Based on our findings, we’ll provide a full recommendation of Big Ass fans specifically designed to fit your space and address your concerns. With our personalised approach, you can trust that you’ll receive a customised solution that maximises comfort.

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Whether you have an industrial complex or a small shop, our airflow experts are here to make your life easier, more comfortable, and less expensive.