TPI Direct Drive 18 in. Exhaust Fan — Shutter Mounted
The TPI CE18DS is an 18-inch direct drive exhaust fan designed for shutter-mounted installation. Featuring a totally enclosed, permanently lubricated permanent split capacitor motor with sleeve bearings, this fan is built for reliable, low-maintenance operation in ventilation applications. Three-paddle aluminum blades provide efficient airflow, while coated steel spiral wire guards protect the motor and blades.
Key Features
- Totally enclosed motor for protection in dusty or humid environments
- Sleeve bearing with permanent split capacitor motor — permanently lubricated
- Coated steel spiral wire guards front and rear
- 3-paddle aluminum blades for efficient airflow
- Pull chain switch for convenient on/off control
- No cord — junction box provided for direct wiring
- Aluminum louvers and steel frame design for gravity-close direct airflow control
Specifications
- Model: CE18DS
- Blade Diameter: 18 in.
- Drive Type: Direct Drive
- Mount Type: Shutter Mounted
- Motor Type: Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC)
- Motor Enclosure: Totally Enclosed
- Blades: 3-Paddle Aluminum
- Switch: Pull Chain
- Wiring: Direct wire (junction box included, no cord)
Applications
Suited for exhaust ventilation in garages, utility buildings, greenhouses, livestock facilities, warehouses, and other commercial or agricultural environments. The gravity-close aluminum louver design prevents backdraft when the fan is not operating. Refer to the spec sheet for complete airflow and electrical specifications.



