Industrial / Tent Coolers
Everest
Iceburst
Industrial & Tent Air Coolers
Fast, reliable cooling for factories, warehouses, workshops, loading bays, marquees, and outdoor events—without complex installation or heavy energy costs. Industrial & tent air coolers deliver high-volume airflow that people actually feel. With rugged construction, generous water tanks, and easy mobility, they’re designed to perform where doors stay open, tent flaps move, and traditional AC struggles to keep up.
Why Choose Industrial & Tent Air Coolers?
Large and semi-open environments aren’t sealed living rooms. Heat comes from multiple sources—machinery, lighting, sun exposure, and crowds. You need strong, continuous airflow that keeps comfort stable even as people move and doors open. Industrial & tent coolers solve this by providing:
- Immediate, perceivable comfort across long aisles, production lines, and large gathering areas.
- Low running costs compared to compressor-based AC in open or leaky spaces.
- Rapid setup and portability—roll into place, fill the tank or connect a water feed, and cool.
- Scalable coverage—add units as heat loads or headcount increase; reposition in minutes.
- Durable performance in real-world conditions with dust, foot traffic, and frequent reconfiguration.
Key Features
- High Air Delivery for Big Volumes
Powerful fans move significant CFM/CMH to push cool air where people work and gather. - Efficient Operation
Evaporative cooling plus efficient motors deliver comfort without overwhelming power draws. - Rugged, Weather-Resistant Build
Industrial-grade cabinets, protected electronics, and sturdy frames handle bumps and travel. - Large Water Tanks + Direct Feed (Model Dependent)
Fewer refills during busy shifts; continuous water feed option for long events or multi-shift plants. - Wide Cooling Pads
Quality media ensures stable saturation and consistent output. - Duct-Ready Outlets (Select Models)
Direct cool air to hot zones—weld bays, packing stations, loading docks, or dense guest areas. - Heavy-Duty Casters & Integrated Handles
Smooth mobility for seasonal layouts, pop-ups, and rapid teardown.
Ideal For
- Factories & fabrication shops (presses, weld bays, finishing lines)
- Warehouses & logistics hubs (pick/pack lanes, mezzanines, dock doors)
- Marquees & event tents (weddings, exhibitions, sports hospitality)
- Food fairs & back-of-house (outdoor kitchens, prep lines, service corridors)
- Temporary & remote sites (renovations, field classrooms, relief staging)
- Gyms, arenas & training camps (high-sweat, high-traffic environments)
Benefits You’ll Notice
- Lower Power Use
Especially in open or semi-open environments where AC struggles and costs escalate. - Fast Deployment
No ductwork or major electrical changes required; set up in minutes. - Comfort Where It Counts
Aim airflow across stations, queues, aisles, and dance floors—where people actually are. - Operational Flexibility
Reposition units as workflows or event layouts change. - Straightforward Maintenance
Quick-access panels, accessible pumps/pads, and widely available spares keep downtime low.
How They Work (Clear & Practical)
Warm air is drawn through water-saturated cooling pads. As water evaporates, it absorbs heat from the air, creating a stream of cool, refreshed airflow. Performance improves with cross-ventilation—an open door, vent, or tent flap lets humid air exit while fresh air enters. This makes evaporative coolers ideal for spaces that are naturally open, active, or constantly exchanging air.
Sizing & Selection Guide (Easy Math, Better Results)
- Calculate Volume:
Length × width × height = total cubic feet (or meters³). - Pick Target Air Changes per Hour (ACH):
- Industrial hot zones: 20–30 ACH
- General tent comfort: 15–25 ACH
- Industrial hot zones: 20–30 ACH
- Compute Airflow (CFM):
(Volume × ACH) ÷ 60 = required CFM.
Example: Tent 80′ × 40′ × 12′ = 38,400 ft³; at 20 ACH → ~12,800 CFM total.
Multiple well-placed units usually outperform a single oversized unit blasting from a corner. - Consider Ducting (if applicable):
For spot cooling over weld bays or picking lines, duct-ready models let you steer air precisely. - Plan Water Strategy:
Large tanks for portable use; direct feed for all-day events or multi-shift operations.
Placement Tips for Best Cooling
- Feed the Flow: Place the cooler where it pulls fresh air through pads and pushes cool air across the work or seating area.
- Create an Exit Path: Keep a modest opening (door, vent, tent flap) so humid air can leave.
- Aim Above Heads: For events, angle louvers upward; cool air “falls” gently over guests without blasting faces.
- Avoid Dead Zones: Stagger units on opposite sides for even coverage and fewer hot pockets.
- Protect Intakes: Give the intake side breathing room—don’t park flush against walls or stacked pallets.
Maintenance Made Simple
- Daily/Shift: Top up water; quick wipe-down; ensure pump and swing functions are working.
- Weekly: Rinse tank and pads; brush intake grills—especially in dusty shops.
- Monthly: Descale in hard-water regions; inspect hoses, floats, and pump inlets.
- Seasonal: Deep clean, replace compressed/clogged pads, check casters and cables before peak season.
Tip: An inline water filter reduces scale and keeps pads fresher for longer.
Safety, Power & Water Notes
- Electrical: Most units run on standard single-phase power. Verify amperage, distribute load across circuits, and start large motors sequentially.
- Cables & Hoses: Use cable ramps and tidy hose routing in high-traffic zones.
- Water Management: Large tanks minimize refills; direct feed is recommended for continuous duty. Drain at day’s end if the unit will be moved or stored.
- Noise: Industrial units are designed for active environments. Perimeter placement keeps conversation comfortable in guest areas.
Real-Home Scenarios
1) Distribution Hub (Dock Door Relief)
Two coolers placed 10–15 feet inside the loading bays, angled along pick paths. Result: steadier afternoon throughput, fewer heat complaints during peak hours, and improved team comfort without any ductwork.
2) Wedding Marquee (Summer Evening)
Four perimeter units set to medium speed with louvers aimed above head height. Result: guests described the air as “fresh” instead of “sticky,” and the dance floor stayed lively all night.
3) Fabrication Shop (Radiant Heat Zones)
Two duct-ready units aimed across weld bays with a clear exit path for humid air. Result: operators reported less end-of-shift fatigue, and PPE compliance improved thanks to cooler microclimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Will these coolers help in humid weather?
Yes—provided there’s ventilation. They’re ideal for open or semi-open spaces where air can move freely. In very humid conditions, prioritize airflow paths and consider multiple units at moderate speeds.
Q2. Do I need a water line?
No. Large tanks support extended runs. For long events or multi-shift plants, a direct water feed saves time and keeps output consistent.
Q3. How many units do I need for a big tent or floor?
Use the ACH/CFM guide above. Share your space dimensions, height, and headcount; then plan multiple units for even coverage instead of one oversized source.
Q4. Are these safe around electronics or AV gear?
Yes—maintain sensible distance and aim for ambient cooling rather than directing airflow into sensitive racks. Keep cables protected and dry.
Q5. How often do pads need replacing?
With clean water and periodic rinsing, pads usually last a season or more. Replace when they’re compressed, clogged, or retain odor after cleaning.
Q6. What about power on remote sites?
Check the unit’s amperage and provide a generator with adequate headroom. Avoid starting multiple large motors at the exact same moment.
