The size of a ceiling fan is determined by the size of the room or the area which you are looking to cool.
How to determine ceiling fan size for a room.
Begin to determine your needed ceiling fan size by calculating the square footage of the room.
Count the number of blades some fans have three and some have four blades.
Because most ceiling fans on the market are in this size category you have your greatest range of style options with this fan size.
It s easy to measure a rectangular room to determine its square footage.
If it has an even number of blades measure your fan from the tip of one blade to the tip of the blade directly opposite it.
Most ceiling fans are between 42 and 48 inches in size and that they work well for spaces from 75 to 175 square feet.
To be on the safe side the max length between fan and ceiling should be 3 meters 10 feet and it should not be installed below 2 75 meters 9 feet.
For example if your room is 8 by 8 the square footage is 64 square feet.
Calculate the full blade span.
Measure the length and width of your room then simply multiply the measurements together.
Extend a tape measure from one wall to the opposite wall to determine the length.
Sizing your ceiling fan based on room size.
The total you receive from this calculation is the size of your room in square feet.
The minimum height of speed regulator should 1 meter.
This will give you the square footage of your room.
This includes large bathrooms large bedrooms medium sized living rooms and kitchens.
If it has an odd.
When looking at the diameter of different brands of fan you may find the diameter of its span listed as its.
See the ceiling fan sizes table to understand.
Then measure the width of the room using the same method.