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Fan-blade aligner

A professional who bends metal fan blades by hand to adjust pitch (angle) of blade, and to align blades for vibrationless tracking. Responsibilities include:

  • Places blade assembly on spindle of gauging fixture, and manually rotates blades between set of pin gauges.
  • Sights across blade surface and tips of gauge pins, and bends and twists blade into contact with pin ends.
  • May use wrench or bending tool to adjust heavy-duty blades and blade carriers.
  • May align and adjust pitch of oil-retaining ring at hub of commercial or industrial fan.
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