Big Ass Fans Bandit 42 in. 11,044 CFM Portable Barrel Floor Fan

SKU: bf19019 | Model: F-BD1-4201

$2,749⁰⁰

Blade Color

Yellow Midnight Black

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Manufacturer's Warranty

5-Year Limited Warranty

What's In The Box?

Big Ass Fans Bandit 42-inch 11,044 CFM Portable Barrel Floor Fan
Owner's Manual, Guides, and Other Documents

Info & Guides

Most barrel fans are meant to be replaced when they crack or rust out. But the Big Ass Fans Bandit 42-In 11,044 CFM Portable Barrel Floor Fan (model F-BD1-4201) takes a different approach, pairing a rotomolded housing with an OSHA-compliant steel safety cage so the fan keeps running through years of rough handling. This fan features two blade color options: Yellow and Midnight Black.

Key Features and Benefits of the Big Ass Fans Bandit 42-Inch 11,044 CFM Portable Barrel Floor Fan

Maximum Airflow: With a maximum airflow speed of 11,044 CFM and up to 786 RPM, and a reach of up to 120 feet, you can direct cooling air across open warehouses and job sites from a single fan position.
EC Motor: The variable-speed EC motor with electronic speed control draws up to 525 watts at 7.59 amps, letting you match airflow to conditions while keeping energy costs down.
Weather Resistant Rating: Sealed to IP55 standards, protected against accidental water splashes and low-pressure jets, as well as dust. It is not designed to withstand high-pressure washing.
Pre-Assembled Setup: Ships fully assembled and plugs into any standard 120-volt outlet, saving you setup time on arrival.
Noise Output: The fan reaches a maximum of 72.1 dB at full speed (about the same noise level as a running vacuum), staying well below hearing-protection thresholds so your crew can communicate without strain.
Power Cord: A 10-foot cord gives you positioning flexibility at the job site, and has an integrated cord wrap for easy storage.
ETL Listed: Carries an ETL certification, confirming compliance with North American electrical safety standards for commercial and industrial applications.

Getting the Bandit Where You Need It

The Bandit rewards deliberate placement, so it pays to plan your setup before rolling it into position. It measures 62 x 60 x 27 inches (H x W x D) and weighs 167 pounds, which means clear pathways and a level surface make a real difference. Locking swivel casters handle warehouse floors and rough outdoor surfaces, then lock down to prevent drift during operation. When the job moves, dedicated steel tie-down points on the frame secure the fan inside a standard pickup bed for safe transit.

Sylvane's Expert Take

If you need to cool people or dissipate fumes in a warehouse or commercial facility where portable fans rarely survive a full season, the Bandit is built to change that equation. Most barrel fans in this size range force a tradeoff between raw airflow and weather resistance, but this fan pairs 11,044 CFM with an IP55 rating that keeps it running through dust and water exposure. The variable-speed EC motor is where daily savings show up. Instead of running at full blast or turning the fan off entirely, you dial the output to match conditions, cutting energy waste on every shift.

Key Specifications

Number of Speeds

Variable
Type

Portable, Floor, Drum Blower

General

Certifications

cETLus
Color

Yellow: Yellow, Black

Midnight Black: Black
Controls

Electronic
Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor
Maximum Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) (CFM)

11044.0
Maximum Noise Level (dB)

72.1

Power

Maximum Amperage (Amps)

7.59
Maximum Wattage (W)

525.0
Power Cord Length (ft.)

10
Power Supply

Electric
Voltage (V)

110-120

Dimensions

Depth (in.)

27.0
Fan Diameter (in.)

42.0
Height (in.)

62.0
Weight (lbs.)

167
Width (in.)

60.0