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Tornado - Mechanical Roof Extract Unit

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T500

Colt International Ltd Variant:

The Tornado is an ErP-compliant powered extract ventilator for industrial and commercial buildings, providing efficient airflow, low noise, and durable weather protection in a compact design.

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Application

Suitable for industrial and commercial buildings, providing efficient airflow, low noise, and durable weather protection in a compact design.

Description

The Colt Tornado is an ErP-compliant powered extract ventilator designed to improve air quality, remove excess heat, and provide comfort control in industrial and commercial spaces. With high-efficiency, low-noise EC motors, it delivers airflow rates up to 4.96 m³/s while minimising energy use. The lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminium construction, non-return shutter, and weather-sealed design ensure durability. Available in multiple fan sizes and finishes, it offers flexible installation and control options.

Product Highlights:

  • ErP-compliant for energy-efficient ventilation performance.
  • High airflow capacity up to 4.96 m³/s with low-profile design.
  • Four fan sizes: 500, 630, 800 mm, plus low-noise option.
  • Available in multiple power ratings with IP54 protection.
  • Cowl can be oriented 0–90°, base options suit various roofs.
  • Mill finish or polyester powder-coated RAL colours.
  • Non-return shutter reduces heat loss when idle.
  • Manual and automatic control options available.
  • Can be paired with Colt CoolStream for cooling.

Product Technical Information

Dimensions + Sizes:

  • Fan nominal sizes: 500 mm, 630 mm, 800 mm.
  • Curb base dimensions (W × L):
    • 500: 950 × 950 mm.
    • 630: 1200 × 1200 mm.
    • 800: 1200 × 1200 mm.
  • Sheeting base dimensions (W × L):
    • 500: 1000 × 1000 mm.
    • 630: 1250 × 1250 mm.
    • 800: 1250 × 1250 mm.

Performance:

  • Airflow rates:
    • T500: 1.65 m³/s.
    • T630 Lo: 2.60 m³/s.
    • T630 Hi: 3.50 m³/s.
    • T800: 4.96 m³/s.
  • Fan speeds: 850–1270 RPM depending on model.
  • Noise levels (suction side): 70–81 dB(A).

Electrical & Motor:

  • Supply voltage: 230 V 1Ph 50 Hz or 400 V 3Ph 50 Hz.
  • Motor: EC variable speed, IP54, Thermal Class THCL 155.
  • Power: 0.328–1.52 kW.
  • Running current: 1.45–2.60 A.

Construction & Materials:

  • Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminium.
  • Non-return shutter for weatherproof seal.
  • Optional powder coating to RAL colour.
  • Low-profile, aerodynamic cowl design.

Installation & Options:

  • Orientation: 0–90°.
  • Base options for sheeting or curb mounting.
  • Available with manual or automatic controls.
  • Compatible with Colt CoolStream for cooling.

Finishes:

  • Standard: Mill finish.
  • Optional: Polyester powder coating (RAL colours).

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Mill

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Circle

Length

1100 mm

1400 mm

1750 mm

Width

360 mm

372 mm

562 mm

566 mm

Warranty description

One year

Uniclass

Pr_65_67_29_72 Roof-mounted fansPrimary

CAWS

H91/690 Proprietary ventilation

Product range

HVAC Products

Specification data - Roof-mounted fans

Classification data

Standards

-

Dimensions

1100 x 360 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Base for use with curb or sheeting.

Manufacturer guidance

Diameter x overall depth.

Consult manufacturer's literature for further details.

Duty

-

Air volume

1.65 m³/s.

Fan speed

1120 rpm.

Sound power level

70 dB(A).

Guidance for specification option:

Suction side.

Operation

Horizontal discharge.

Fan

Manufacturer's standard, 500 mm.

Motor and drive

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

High-efficiency, low noise, variable speed EC motor for optimal energy efficiency.

Accessories

-

Manufacturer guidance

A variety of manual and automatic controls options are available; consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Colour/ Finish

Mill finish.
Polyester powder-coated, RAL

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Installation

Curb base type.
Sheeting base type.

Manufacturer guidance

The ventilator can be orientated 0–90°.

Sustainability data

Material

Aluminium

Literature

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