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Maxx Air BF24TFREDUPS 24-Inch Tilting Drum Fan

  • 4,000 CFMon high
  • 24-inchhead
  • 2speeds
  • 1/4 HPmotor
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The Maxx Air BF24TFREDUPS is a red 24-inch, two-speed tilting drum fan with a complete manufacturer spec sheet: 4,000 / 2,800 CFM, 1/4 HP, 310 W rated, 29 lb, a 7.5-foot cord and a 2-year limited warranty, the longest warranty among the documented 24-inch drums.

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What works

  • 4,000 CFM on high from a 24-inch head
  • 2 speeds, down to 2,800 CFM on low
  • Tilting head to aim the airflow
  • 1/4 HP motor on standard 120 V power
  • 2-year warranty

What doesn't

  • Not rated for outdoor use
  • Rated at 310 W, more power than the 220 W iLIVING 24-inch, which is rated for more air
  • Indoor use only, and no published noise rating

Who it's for

Good fit

  • Garages and small shops that want a light, wheeled 24-inch drum
  • Buyers who value a 2-year warranty and a full manufacturer spec sheet
  • Aiming air up or down with a drum that tilts up to 180 degrees

Look elsewhere if

  • Large open floors, where 24-inch drums rated for nearly twice the airflow do more
  • Outdoor use, since Maxx Air rates it for indoor use
  • Removing hot air from a building, which needs an exhaust fan

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Why it stands out

The BF24TFREDUPS is a 24-inch drum fan you can buy with every number on paper. Maxx Air's own product page lists two speeds (4,000 CFM on high, 2,800 on low), a 1/4 HP, 120 V motor rated at 310 W, a 7.5-foot cord, 29 lb, and 30 x 28 x 14.25 inches with the wheels on. It also lists a drum that tilts up to 180 degrees, indoor use and a 2-year limited warranty. That warranty is its clearest edge: most documented 24-inch drums offer one year.

It is also light for a drum fan. At 29 lb on wheels, it rolls between bays without a second person.

What to know before you buy

  • Power: a standard 120 V outlet. The 7.5-foot cord is on the short side, so plan the spot near power.
  • Airflow: 4,000 CFM is honest but modest for the size. It suits a two-car garage or a work zone rather than a warehouse aisle.
  • Location: indoor use only, per Maxx Air. Keep it out of rain and wash-down areas.
  • Noise: Maxx Air publishes no dBA figure.

How it compares

  • iLIVING ILG8MF24-77: rated by iLIVING at 7,700 CFM, nearly twice the air, on 220 W in its manual, with two speeds. The trade-off is a 1-year warranty. Choose it if airflow is the priority.
  • Tornado 24-inch drum fan: its listing claims 7,700 / 6,000 / 5,000 CFM across three speeds, 230 watts, 75 decibels maximum and a 1-year warranty. It gives more air and a third speed, but on listing claims only.
  • Maxx Air 24-inch yellow drum listing: a two-speed, tilting Maxx Air 24-inch sold under a separate listing with a 10-foot cord claim. It lacks this model's manufacturer spec sheet.

Bottom line

The BF24TFREDUPS trades peak airflow for documentation, portability and a longer warranty. Buy it for a garage or small shop. For big spaces, a 7,700 CFM 24-inch drum is the better tool.

Verdict

Buy the BF24TFREDUPS if you want a well-documented, easy-to-move 24-inch drum with a 2-year warranty for a garage or small shop. Skip it if raw airflow matters most; the iLIVING 24-inch is rated for 7,700 CFM on less power.

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Questions people ask

How much air does the Maxx Air BF24TFREDUPS move?
Maxx Air lists 4,000 CFM on high and 2,800 CFM on low.
Can the BF24TFREDUPS be used outdoors?
No. Maxx Air's product page says it is for indoor use.
How much power does it use?
Maxx Air rates it at 310 W, with a 1/4 HP, 120 V, 60 Hz motor.
How big and heavy is it?
Maxx Air lists 29 lb and 30 x 28 x 14.25 inches with the wheels installed.
What warranty does it have?
Maxx Air lists a 2-year limited warranty.

Before you buy

Installation and buying checks

Use these questions to verify the exact configuration. Linked facts are cited; unlisted details stay questions.

  1. Mounting and support

    What mounting method and hardware does the exact unit require?

  2. Clearance and handling

    Do the listed physical details leave enough clearance for installation, adjustment, and service?

  3. Electrical match

    Does the documented electrical information match the planned supply? Confirm the installed unit’s nameplate and installation instructions before connecting it.

  4. Airflow at the job

    Is the listed airflow rated at an operating point that matches the job after placement, obstructions, and system resistance are considered?

  5. Location requirements

    Do the documented location and guard details match the conditions and rules at the installation site? Check the manufacturer instructions for the exact configuration.

Put 4,000 CFM in context

The Maxx Air BF24TFREDUPS 24-Inch Tilting Drum Fan has a listed airflow of 4,000 cubic feet per minute. The table compares this rated volume with example room volumes. It does not measure fresh-air exchange, air speed at your body, or room coverage.

RoomSizeNominal room volumes / hourNominal pass interval
One-car garage22 × 12 × 9 ft · 2,376 ft³101×36 s
Two-car garage22 × 20 × 9 ft · 3,960 ft³61×59 s
Workshop40 × 30 × 12 ft · 14,400 ft³17×3.6 min
Warehouse bay100 × 50 × 16 ft · 80,000 ft³3×20 min

A circulation fan does not by itself replace indoor air. Exhaust airflow depends on a makeup-air path and system resistance. Use installed outdoor airflow for ventilation calculations.

Formula: airflow × 60 ÷ room volume. CDC explains the ventilation form of this equation; here the input is a catalog rating, so the result is a volume comparison.

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Operating estimate

What could it cost to run?

This uses the listed 310 W power draw. The example below assumes 8 hours a day, 250 days a year, at $0.16 per kWh. Change the assumptions for your utility rate and schedule.

$99estimated electricity cost per year

This is an energy estimate, not a bill. Draw can vary by speed, supply voltage, controls, and the fan's actual load.

Listing details

What we know about this listing

Listing data was imported on September 14, 2026. Each specification can have a different source-check date; the evidence below is the most precise source information available here.

Sources for 14 listed specifications

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