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SOBD Steel, Opposed Blade Damper

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Using gang-operated opposed blades, SOBD dampers guarantee effective air control across the entire grille, allowing a smooth operation. These dampers can be easily operated using a screwdriver and ensure durability through a high-quality steel construction.

  • Can be operated with screwdriver
  • Available sizes range from 6” to 48” in width and 4” to 48” in height
  • Available in a long-lasting Mill (ML) finish
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SOBD Steel, Opposed Blade Damper

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    Product Application

    Our steel dampers make an excellent addition to your air distribution systems. The SOBD, in particular, are equipped with blades that move in opposite directions to provide better volume control. The high-quality steel construction makes these dampers sturdy and reliable.
    Product Application

    Features

    • Available in sizes ranging from 6”x4” to 48”x48”
    • Standard finish is Mill (ML)
    • Controls air over entire grille
    • Features steel construction
    • Gang-operated opposed blades
    • Damper can be operated with screwdriver

    Benefits

    Unique Design
    Unique Design

    The blades are designed to distribute and control air over the entire area.

    Sturdy Construction
    Sturdy Construction

    The steel construction lends resistance to corrosion and enhances product life.

    Easy Access
    Easy Access

    The blades are gang-operated which provides quick access and improved airflow.

    Technical Resources

    Document Name
    Description
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    Resource Type

    Data Sheet

    AC~SOBD_AOBD_FEA4_09 (English)

    Accessories - Opposed Blade Damper SOBD, AOBD - Features

    English Data Sheet
    VIEW

    Specification Guide

    AC1~SQUAREOBD_SPC (English)

    Square/Rectangular Dampers, Steel - Model Number Specification Square/Rectangular Damper - Specification

    English Specification Guide
    VIEW

    Submittal

    SD-1367.1 (English)

    Accessories - SOBD Opposed Blade Damper Neck Mounted - Submittal

    English Submittal
    VIEW
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