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Mercator Rio review

Mercator Rio

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent air movement performance at low speeds and very good for highest speeds.
  • Rated suitable for indoor or outdoor (undercover) for use in tropical climates.
  • Very low running costs.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Air movement at lowest speed may be too strong for some users in bedroom conditions.
  • No option for integrated light after purchase.

Type

Motor type
DC

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Living room score
80%
Bedroom score
90%
Ease of use score
51%
Noise (dB)
48

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$299.00
Running cost for a year
$13.00

Specifications

Power (low setting, W)
7
Power (medium setting, W)
11
Power (high setting, W)
23
Fan blade material
Wood
Number of blades
3
Recommended minimum fan height from floor (m)
2.1
Diameter of blade (cm)
132
Widest point of blade (mm)
159
Weight of blade (g)
282
Fan control
Remote
Number of fan speeds
6
Reverse mode
Reversible control location
Remote
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China
Website
mercator.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 can't be added after purchase

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