When is the MB 5000 the right choice?
The MB 5000 is used when higher air volumes are required or when installations have long run times and energy efficiency is crucial.
What is the advantage of the MB 5000 over traditional blowers?
At higher powers, the difference in energy consumption becomes apparent more quickly. In many cases, the MB 5000 can replace a higher-powered conventional blower, resulting in lower operating costs.
Is the MB 5000 suitable for heavy industrial applications?
Yes. This model is designed for intensive processes such as drying lines, refrigeration and transport applications with high capacity demand.
How quickly does an MB 5000 pay for itself?
This depends on the operating point and operating time. In applications with multiple shifts or continuous operation, energy savings can reach thousands of euros per year.
What is the difference between a turboblower and a conventional blower?
A turbo blower, such as the Master Blower series, operates on a high-speed principle in which air is efficiently moved at very high speeds. As a result, for comparable air performance, it is often possible to operate at lower motor power than conventional blowers or side channel blowers.
Key differences:
- Higher efficiency at the same air volume
- Lower energy consumption at correctly selected operating point
- More compact construction at higher performance
- Suitable for frequency control and precise process tuning
In high duty cycle applications, this can result in significant energy savings and lower operating costs.
The exact differences depend on the operating point and application. DOVAC supports an objective comparison based on air volume, pressure and operating time.
Master Blower MB 5000
The Master Blower MB 5000 is designed for applications where large air volumes, stable process air and energy efficiency come together. This high-speed turboblower delivers high performance at relatively low power consumption, making it an efficient alternative to conventional blowers with higher powers.
Thanks to its robust design and flexible controllability, the MB 5000 is well suited for industrial processes with high operating times or continuous loads.
Key features
- Very energy efficient at high air volumes
- Suitable for intensive industrial applications
- Strong pressure build-up for both blowing and sucking
- Flexibly adjustable via frequency
- Stable and constant process air, even in continuous operation
Energy efficiency & cost savings
Especially at higher powers, the difference in energy consumption quickly becomes apparent. In practice, the MB 5000 is often used as a replacement for traditional blowers with significantly higher motor powers, while achieving comparable or better performance.
Indicative calculation example
A common scenario is the replacement of a conventional blower of about 22 kW with a Master Blower MB 5000 with 15 kW.
- Power reduction: 7 kW
- Electricity price: €0.50 per kWh
This results in:
- €3.50 savings per hour
- €28 per day (for 8 hours of operation)
- €560 per month (20 working days)
- approximately €6,720 per year
In applications running multiple shifts or continuous operation, these savings can add up significantly further. This makes the MB 5000 particularly interesting for plants where energy costs are a large share of operating costs.
Actual savings depend on operating point, control and operating time. DOVAC assists in understanding the savings potential for each application.
Technical versions MB 5000
The MB 5000 is available in several power versions:
MB 5000 / 15
- Motor power: 15 kW
- Max. air volume: approx. 3,600 m³/h
- Max. vacuum: approx. -200 mbar
- Max. overpressure: approx. 220 mbar
MB 5000 / 18.5
- Engine power: 18.5 kW
- Max. air volume: approx. 4,000 m³/h
- Max. vacuum: approx. -200 mbar
- Max. overpressure: approx. 245 mbar
MB 5000 / 22
- Engine power: 22 kW
- Max. air volume: approx. 4,000 m³/h
- Max. vacuum: approx. -200 mbar
- Max. overpressure: approx. 245 mbar
Typical applications
The Master Blower MB 5000 is widely used in:
- Intensive drying processes in packaging and manufacturing
- Cooling of machines, products and processes
- Pneumatic conveying with higher capacity demand
- Industrial plants with continuous air requirements
The combination of high air volume and energy efficiency makes this model particularly suitable for heavier applications where reliability and low operating costs are essential.
Consulting & selection
For applications with high air volumes, accurate selection is crucial. DOVAC assists in determining the right operating point, the right design and the corresponding energy-saving potential of the MB 5000.
Why Master Blower at DOVAC?
DOVAC is the exclusive partner of Master Blower for the Benelux. This makes us the permanent point of contact for selection, delivery and technical support within this region.
When selecting a turboblower, we look not only at the maximum air volume, but especially at the right operating point, energy consumption and operating time. In this way, not only is the right version selected, but the actual savings potential is also revealed.
For technical questions, comparison with existing installations or support for replacement of conventional blowers, we are happy to think along with you.