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Non - Return Damper

When a fan stops, the duct becomes a shortcut for reverse flow unless something closes it. An NRD's counterbalanced blades swing open on airflow and fall shut under gravity the moment it stops: passive, reliable backflow prevention at fan discharge.

Gravity-operated non-return damper with aluminium blades

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Specifications

  • Gravity counterbalanced blades
  • Lightweight extruded aluminium blades
  • GI outer frame
  • Low pressure-drop open position
  • No springs, no power required
  • HHE/NRD

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Typical applications

  • Fan discharge outlets
  • Exhaust systems
  • Parallel fan arrays
  • Backflow prevention at intakes

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Common questions

What is a non-return damper for?

When a fan stops, the duct becomes a shortcut for reverse flow. NRD blades swing open on airflow and fall shut under gravity the moment it stops: no springs, no power, no backflow.

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