
This Revit family is an upblast ceiling mount fan designed for industrial exhaust ventilation within commercial mechanical systems. The AFB-C Upblast Ceiling Mount Fan is a technical mechanical component featuring a cylindrical exhaust housing connected to a rectangular duct interface. The assembly includes a circular flange with mounting tabs for secure ceiling integration, depicted here within the Revit family environment with visible reference planes and radius parameters. The geometry is utilitarian, focusing on functional alignment and airflow connectivity rather than aesthetic finish. Its construction implies a robust metal fabrication typical of rooftop or ceiling-suspended ventilation units, providing a clear interface for ductwork integration in detailed mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) models.
The download is a 256 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
As a native Revit family, this component is intended for insertion into mechanical ceiling plans or 3D HVAC models. Designers can utilise the built-in radius parameters to adjust the fan scale and connection points to match specific duct sizes. It is best practice to host this family directly onto ceiling planes or structural soffits, ensuring the connector elements are properly mapped to system families for accurate flow calculations and coordinated schematic documentation within the project browser.
AFB-C Upblast Ceiling Mount Fan
Free
This fan is primarily utilised in industrial or large-scale commercial projects requiring integrated exhaust systems, such as kitchens, laboratories, or manufacturing facilities. It pairs effectively with standard ductwork families and mechanical equipment schedules. Professionals searching for this asset will typically look for ceiling-mounted exhaust units, HVAC mechanical components, or ventilation equipment families. It is suitable for use during the design development and construction documentation stages, where precise equipment placement and coordination between architectural ceilings and mechanical system routing are required.
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What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.