Ventus 4.0
Ventus 4.0
Power, Technology & Design
The Ventus 4.0 is the result of intensive studies on shape and performance, resulting in radical changes. A compact product to facilitate maintenance and service. VENTUS 4.0 strikes a unique balance between the amount of snow produced and the amount of energy it consumes.
- Best-in-class performance: Snow production up to 118 Yd³/h (90 m³/h)
- 27 hp (20 kW) power consumption
- Stylistic design combines functionality and style
Technical Highlights
- Compact zinc-coated chassis and legs with wheels
- Lifting device directly on the frame of the snow gun for a convenient and safe transport by the snow groomer
- Compact design with low over all weight
- FRP (fiberglass composite) barrel with aluminum blade
- Aluminum nozzle ring
- Water module integrated in the nozzle ring
- Stainless steel water nozzles and brass alloy nucleators
- 360° rotation controlled manually or electronically
- Automatic or manual height adjustment between 0° and 45°
- Oil-free compressor
- LED indicator lights built into the casing
- Force-ventilated weather station
- User-friendly access to water filter and water module
- Minimal noise
Automatic functions
- Software and operating system available in various languages
- Fully automatic snow production when operated in a network or in isolation
- 7” color touchscreen showing water temperature, pressure, water flow, snow quality, air temperature, humidity, electrical consumption as well as statistical data
- Programmable oscillation from 10° to 330° as well as automatic height adjustment
- Wind-tracking function integrates with Snowvisual control software (applies to tower- and inclined-elevator-mounted snowguns)
Technical data
Air flow | 21 CFM |
Maximal snow production | 118 Yd³/h 90 m³/h |
Total input power | 26.8 HP 20 kW |
Maximal water flow | 143 GPM 9 l/s |
Operation water pressure | 115-725 PSI 8-50 bar |
Water filter | 60 US-Mesh 250 μm |
Weight fan gun (incl.chassis) | 1563 lbs 709 kg |
Configurations
VENTUS 4.0 AMK |
Automatic mobile fan gun with compressor
VENTUS 4.0 AS/ASK |
With or without compressor mounted on winch tower
VENTUS 4.0 AT/ATK |
With or without compressor mounted on fixed tower
VENTUS 4.0 on arm |
VENTUS MMK |
Manual mobile fan gun with compressor