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Hunter Maribel review

Hunter Maribel

CHOICE Expert Rating

66%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Its IP44 rating (splash proof) make it suitable for an outdoor area as it can not only handle a humid tropical environment, it can also cope with the occasional direct contact with water.
  • Excellent air movement performance on highest fan speed.
  • Can add a light later if needed.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Air movement at lowest speed may be too strong for bedroom conditions.
  • Pull switch not as easy to use as wall switch or remote.
  • Only three speed settings reduces the air movement options.
  • Running costs relatively high compared to other high performing fans.

Type

Motor type
AC

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
66%
Living room score
90%
Bedroom score
50%
Ease of use score
51%
Noise (dB)
53

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$239.00
Running cost for a year
$33.00

Specifications

Power (low setting, W)
18
Power (medium setting, W)
43
Power (high setting, W)
57
Fan blade material
Plastic
Number of blades
5
Recommended minimum fan height from floor (m)
2.3
Diameter of blade (cm)
132
Widest point of blade (mm)
157
Weight of blade (g)
415
Fan control
Pull switch
Number of fan speeds
3
Reverse mode
Reversible control location
Switch on motor
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China
Website
hunterfans.com.au

Features

Remote controlled
Remote as an option
Can install outdoors under cover
Balance kit provided
Integrated light on tested model
Light options
Light kit available

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