Blower Hire – the ideal solution for emergency breakdown, planned maintenance, short-term demand or testing new systems

HR Blowers can provide a bespoke blower package for hire, covering emergency breakdown, servicing and everything that you will need for minimal downtime, peace of mind and maximum productivity.

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Finding the right blower hire solution for your specific requirements:

Product Sizes

  • Larger Blower Sets are supplied complete in a transport frame fitted with acoustic panels and variable speed drives to optimise performance and lower operational costs.
  • Smaller Blower Sets are available either in transport frames or as bedplate sets (without acoustic enclosure/panels).
Blower Hire and Rental

Remote Applications

For remote applications or where the normal power supply is unavailable, Generator Sets can be supplied complete with fuel tanks and load cables. Standby and unlimited usage rates are available.

For unlimited use or prolonged running periods we can manage fuel requirements by offering this as part of our service offering.

Bare Shaft Blower Replacements

Where removing a bare shaft blower for repair, reconditioning or replacement, (HR can undertake this for you), we can offer bare shaft machines for hire as an interim measure to keep the system running.

Why people hire instead of buy

  • Short-term or emergency need
  • Backup during maintenance or failure
  • Project-based work (construction, remediation)
  • No capital expenditure or long-term maintenance
  • Access to skid-mounted, silenced, or containerized units

Typical hire package includes

  • Roots blower unit (lobe blower)
  • Electric motor or diesel engine
  • Silencers & filters
  • Pressure relief valve
  • Skid or container enclosure
  • Flexible hoses & controls (sometimes VFDs)

Based on your needs we will provide a package to take account of the following specifications required for your application usage:

  • Airflow (m • Pressure (mbar or psi)
  • Application & duration
Blower Hire Packages

A variety of applications are suitable for HR Blower hire:

Wastewater & sewage treatment
  • Aeration tanks
  • Sludge agitation
  • Emergency backup during blower failure
    – Hiring is common for plant shutdowns, maintenance, or seasonal load spikes.
Pneumatic conveying
  • Moving cement, fly ash, grain, plastic pellets, lime, etc.
  • Used in silos, batching plants, and ports
    – Hire works well for temporary projects or commissioning phases.
Vacuum loading & unloading
  • Bulk material loading/unloading
    Industrial cleaning systems
    – Often hired with vacuum packages for short-term jobs.
Environmental & remediation work
  • Landfill gas extraction
  • Soil vapor extraction (SVE)
  • Odor control systems
    – Rental is typical for site remediation projects with defined timelines.
Combustion air & process air
  • Furnaces
  • Incinerators
  • Kilns
    – Hire used for trials, upgrades, or breakdown cover.
Aquaculture & fish farming
  • Pond and tank aeration– Seasonal hiring is common, especially during high-oxygen demand periods.
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