
ebm-papst 8556VW AC Axial Fan – 36 CFM, 230VAC, Ball Bearing, IP20
AC Fans · Ebmpapst
Robust Build: All-metal (frame + blades) construction for extended lifespan. Low Noise: Operates at 35 dB(A) — ideal for office equipment or enclosures. Certified Safety: Approved by UL, CSA, and VDE for compliance.
- 8500VW
- 115VAC 36 CFM 11W Sintec 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads
- 8556V
- 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals
- 8550VW
- 230VAC 35.9 CFM 11W Sleeve 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads
- 8856V
- 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals
- 8880V
- 230VAC 21 CFM 8W Sintec 21 dB(A) 2 Terminals
- 8850V
- 230VAC 28 CFM 11W Sintec 28 dB(A) 2 Terminals
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- Genuine partsDocumented traceability on every shipment
- ESD-safe handlingOriginal packaging, moisture controlled
- Worldwide shippingConsolidated freight to 100+ countries
Specifications
Reference table for 8556VW: 12 electrical and mechanical values from Ebmpapst data, ready to copy into your design notes.
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8500VW | 115VAC 36 CFM 11W Sintec 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads | 8556VW | 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads (this model) |
| 8556V | 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals | 8800V | 115VAC 28 CFM 11W Sintec 28 dB(A) 2 Terminals |
| 8550VW | 230VAC 35.9 CFM 11W Sleeve 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads | 8830V | 115VAC 21 CFM 8W Sintec 21 dB(A) 2 Terminals |
| 8856V | 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals | 8506V | 115VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals |
| 8880V | 230VAC 21 CFM 8W Sintec 21 dB(A) 2 Terminals | 8550V | 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Sintec 34 dB(A) 2 Terminals |
| 8850V | 230VAC 28 CFM 11W Sintec 28 dB(A) 2 Terminals | 8506VW | 115VAC 36 CFM 11W Sintec 35 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads |
Product Overview
Product narrative for the Ebmpapst part 8556VW. Read this before you compare alternates or open an RFQ.
- Robust Build: All-metal (frame + blades) construction for extended lifespan.
- Low Noise: Operates at 35 dB(A) — ideal for office equipment or enclosures.
- Certified Safety: Approved by UL, CSA, and VDE for compliance.
8000V Series Overview
ebm-papst’s 8000V Series offers compact AC axial fans (80mm square) in 115VAC and 230VAC variants, featuring:- Bearing Options: Ball, Sintec (sleeve-less), or Sleeve bearings.
- Termination Choices: Wire leads or terminals for flexible installation.
- Applications: Electronics cooling, ventilation, and industrial machinery.
8000V Series Model Listing
| Model | Voltage | Airflow | Power | Bearing | Noise | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8500VW | 115VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 34 dB(A) | 2 Wire Leads |
| 8556V | 230VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Ball | 35 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8550VW | 230VAC | 35.9 CFM | 11W | Sleeve | 34 dB(A) | 2 Wire Leads |
| 8856V | 230VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Ball | 35 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8880V | 230VAC | 21 CFM | 8W | Sintec | 21 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8850V | 230VAC | 28 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 28 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8556VW | 230VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Ball | 35 dB(A) | 2 Wire Leads (this model) |
| 8800V | 115VAC | 28 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 28 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8830V | 115VAC | 21 CFM | 8W | Sintec | 21 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8506V | 115VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Ball | 35 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8550V | 230VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 34 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8506VW | 115VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 35 dB(A) | 2 Wire Leads |
| 8500V | 115VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 34 dB(A) | 2 Terminals |
| 8560VW | 115/230VAC | 36 CFM | 11W | Sintec | 34 dB(A) | 2 Wire Leads |
8556VW Product Attributes
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Air Flow | 36.0 CFM (1.01 m³/min) |
| Approval Agency | CSA, UL, VDE |
| Bearing Type | Ball |
| Fan Type | Tubeaxial |
| Material – Blade | Metal |
| Material – Frame | Metal |
| Noise | 35.0 dB(A) |
| Power (Watts) | 11.00W |
| Size / Dimension | 80mm L x 80mm H x 38mm Depth |
| Termination | 2 Wire Leads |
| Voltage – Rated | 230VAC |
| Weight | 1.1 lbs (499.0 g) |
Performance & Applications
- Industrial Equipment: Cooling for control cabinets and machinery.
- Electronics: Ventilation for servers or medical devices.
- HVAC Auxiliary: Supplemental airflow in ducts.
Design Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
Short answers for sourcing 8556VW from Ebmpapst: what to confirm before you place the order.
What is 8556VW?
Robust Build: All-metal (frame + blades) construction for extended lifespan. Low Noise: Operates at 35 dB(A) — ideal for office equipment or enclosures. Certified Safety: Approved by UL, CSA, and VDE for compliance.
What type of component is 8556VW?
8556VW is a AC Fans from Ebmpapst.
What are equivalents or related parts for 8556VW?
Related or alternative MPNs listed for 8556VW include 8500VW, 8556V, 8550VW, 8506VW-691. Compare package, ratings, and lifecycle status before substituting.
What are the key specifications of 8556VW?
8500VW: 115VAC 36 CFM 11W Sintec 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads; 8556V: 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals; 8550VW: 230VAC 35.9 CFM 11W Sleeve 34 dB(A) 2 Wire Leads; 8856V: 230VAC 36 CFM 11W Ball 35 dB(A) 2 Terminals; 8880V: 230VAC 21 CFM 8W Sintec 21 dB(A) 2 Terminals.
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