Atlas Fans Pedestal Fans

PEDESTAL FANS

Portable fans, including pedestal, desk, floor, bladeless, and oscillating fans, provide instant relief from the heat and can be taken anywhere. They are also energy-efficient and cost-effective, with customisable features like oscillation, adjustable height, and remote control.

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About Atlas Fans

 

Prestige Fans is an Australian company that exclusively represents the renowned Hunter and Atlas Fans brands in Australia and New Zealand. With a history dating back to 1886, the Hunter Fan Company has consistently delivered exceptional craftsmanship and performance, catering to those who value superior quality. Hunter products are known for their quiet operation, aesthetic appeal, and long-lasting durability. On the other hand, since 1992, the Atlas Fan Company has been at the forefront of blending ventilation solutions with contemporary design. Their range of oscillating and rotational fans surpasses traditional paddle fans in efficiently circulating heat and air-conditioning, revolutionizing our perception of air movement. Crafted from cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel, Atlas Fans come with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their robust construction. Prestige Fans takes great pride in introducing both the Hunter and Atlas brands to the Australian market. These brands go beyond being mere ceiling fans; they are exquisite pieces of furniture that elevate the ambiance of any room they adorn.

 

Atlas Brand Ceiling Fans

 

 Acqua Ceiling Fan

 

The Acqua rotational ceiling fan is meticulously crafted to mimic the intricate molecular structure of water, symbolizing the Earth's invaluable resource. With its elegant design, the Acqua fan operates silently while rotating on its axis. The motor heads of this fan can be effortlessly adjusted within a 180-degree range, allowing for optimal airflow. The speed of the axial rotation is determined by both the positioning of the motor heads in relation to the horizontal support rods (whether tilted upwards or downwards) and the fan blade speed, resulting in a gentle and controlled rotation.

 

When it comes to efficiently circulating heat and air-conditioning, Atlas rotational fans outperform traditional paddle fans. The Acqua fan, in particular, is built to last using robust materials like cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel, ensuring its durability over time. As a testament to its exceptional quality, the Acqua fan is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

 

Diane Ceiling Fan

 

The Diane oscillating directional ceiling fan is specifically engineered to provide optimal airflow in various directions. It offers versatility, making it suitable for installation in compact or tricky spaces, as well as in front of air ducts, enhancing the efficiency of heating, ventilation, or air conditioning systems in any room. Crafted from robust materials like cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel, the Diane fan guarantees long-lasting performance. It is backed by a limited lifetime warranty for added peace of mind. The Diane fan is conveniently operated using a 3-speed remote control and includes a vaulted ceiling canopy. Moreover, an optional wall controller is available as an accessory for further control options.

 

Donaire Ceiling Fan

 

The Donaire ceiling fan is specifically designed for coastal wet locations and is constructed using high-quality 316 marine grade stainless steel. Its teardrop motor housing and transitional design add an elegant touch to any space. The fan comes in brushed bronze or brushed stainless finishes and is equipped with all-weather blades, making it suitable for outdoor use. In addition, it features a 16W LED dimmable light kit that can be complemented with an optional metal cover. With its robust construction, the Donaire fan ensures durability and excellent resistance against coastal conditions. To further attest to its quality and long lifespan, it is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

 

Eliza Hugger Ceiling Fan

 

In 2013, the Eliza fan was created by Stephen Katz, an architect from Chicago. This fan combines a stunning design that is derived from technical expertise with exceptional functionality and movement. The shape of its blades is specifically crafted to maximize the airflow at the outer edge, resulting in more efficient air velocity, reduced drag, and optimized motor performance. Furthermore, Eliza's static appearance makes a significant visual impact by seamlessly blending modern utility with minimalist geometry. The Eliza Hugger fan is constructed using sturdy materials like cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel, ensuring its durability and longevity. It is accompanied by a limited lifetime warranty, underscoring its remarkable quality and reliability.

 

Irene 3 Ceiling Fan

 

Irene-3 is a ceiling fan that possesses a one-of-a-kind and unmistakable look, combining elements of rustic charm with a remarkably modern style. It is equipped with three beautifully interconnected propeller-shaped blades, skillfully crafted from solid wood stained in a walnut hue. The fan's design is characterized by its minimalist profile, enhanced by a spherical motor housing that further contributes to its sleek appearance. Irene-3 successfully achieves a harmonious balance between a streamlined aesthetic and an inviting, natural ambiance.

 

Irene 3 Hugger Ceiling Fan

 

The Irene 3 Hugger is a fan designed with a low-profile configuration, intended to be installed close to the ceiling. It draws inspiration from the nostalgic era of aviation and features three propeller-shaped blades that are neatly connected. This fan is particularly well-suited for buildings with low ceilings. Its blades are made of solid walnut and stained to create an attractive appearance. The Irene 3 Hugger can be used both indoors and outdoors, adding style to any space with its warm and minimalist design. It is specifically engineered to accommodate low ceiling heights, making it a practical and visually pleasing choice. Users have the option of choosing the Irene 3 Hugger ceiling fan with a light. The light version is integrated with a 16W dimmable LED light.

 

Irene 5 Hugger Ceiling Fan


The Atlas Irene-5 Hugger DC Ceiling Fan is known for its wider blade span, making it a popular choice for larger living rooms and entertainment areas. This particular model of the Irene fan has a low-profile design that sits flush on the ceiling, making it ideal for homes with lower ceiling heights. It boasts new and reliable motor technology, ensuring ultra-quiet operation. The fan features five machine-cut blades made of solid wood and stained with a walnut finish. The Hugger range is characterized by a cylindrical motor with a minimal profile, making it suitable for various interior styles. The design of the fan is sleek, modern, and yet has a rustic and warm charm, making it a visually striking addition to any space. Notably, the Irene range stands out as one of the few fans with timber blades that are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, even in undercover applications. Users can opt for the Irene 5 Hugger ceiling fan with an integrated light, which comes with a dimmable 16W LED light.

 

Atlas Wall Fans

 

 

Atlas Fans Accessories

 

 

FAQ

TYPES OF PORTABLE FANS

 

Pedestal Fans

Pedestal fans are an excellent solution for cooling homes or offices during hot weather. These fans are designed to stand on a pedestal, which allows them to be placed at the desired height and directed towards the area that needs to be cooled. Pedestal fans typically have a large blade diameter, which helps them move large volumes of air, and they can be controlled using a remote or via the buttons on the fan itself. They are relatively lightweight and easy to move, making them a convenient option for those who need a cooling solution that can be easily transported from one room to another. Overall, pedestal fans are an effective, affordable, and versatile way to keep cool in warm weather.

 

Desk Fans

Desk fans are a great way to keep cool while working at a desk or table. These fans are typically small and compact, making them easy to place on a desk without taking up too much space. They can be powered by plugging them into a wall outlet or using a USB port, which makes them a convenient option for those who want to use them at home or in the office. Desk fans usually have adjustable settings, which allow you to choose the speed and direction of the airflow. Some models even have a built-in timer, so you can set them to turn off automatically after a certain amount of time. Overall, desk fans are an affordable and practical way to stay cool and comfortable while working or studying.

 

Floor Fans

Floor fans are a powerful and versatile option for keeping large spaces cool and well-ventilated. These fans typically have a large blade diameter and a sturdy stand, allowing them to be placed on the floor and directed towards the desired area. Floor fans can be controlled using a variety of settings, including fan speed, oscillation, and direction of airflow. They are also often equipped with adjustable height and tilt settings, giving you even more control over how the fan distributes air. Because they are designed for larger spaces, floor fans are ideal for use in living rooms, workshops, or outdoor areas. They are also a great option for those who need a more heavy-duty cooling solution during the hot summer months. Overall, floor fans are a reliable and effective way to keep your home or workspace cool and comfortable.

 

Bladeless Fans

Bladeless fans are a modern and innovative alternative to traditional fans. As the name suggests, bladeless fans don't have visible spinning blades, but instead, they use Air Multiplier technology to draw in air and project it through a ring-like aperture, creating a smooth and steady flow of air. This design makes bladeless fans safer to use around children and pets and easier to clean, as there are no blades to collect dust or debris. Bladeless fans also tend to be quieter than traditional fans and often come with a variety of customizable settings, such as fan speed and oscillation. They are a stylish and efficient option for keeping your home or office cool while also adding a touch of modern design to your space. However, they do tend to be more expensive than traditional fans and may not be as effective in cooling larger spaces.

 

Oscillating Fans

Oscillating fans are a popular type of fan that is designed to move back and forth, distributing air evenly throughout a room. These fans typically have a stationary base that can be adjusted to different heights and a rotating head that moves side to side. Oscillating fans are available in various sizes and styles, from small desk fans to larger floor models, and they can be controlled using different settings, including fan speed, oscillation direction, and timer. The oscillating feature of these fans makes them an excellent option for cooling large or open spaces, as they can circulate air over a broader area. Additionally, the constant movement of the fan helps to create a more comfortable environment by reducing hot spots and keeping the air fresh. Oscillating fans are an affordable and practical way to stay cool and comfortable during the warmer months.

 

WHAT IS THE IDEAL NUMBER OF BLADES FOR PEDESTAL/PORTABLE FANS?

 

The ideal number of blades for pedestal or portable fans can vary depending on several factors, including the design, motor power, and intended use of the fan. Generally, pedestal and portable fans can have a range of two to five blades. However, it's important to note that the number of blades is not the sole determinant of a fan's performance.

 

Fans with fewer blades tend to create a stronger airflow, but they may also produce more noise. Fans with more blades can provide a smoother airflow and potentially operate quieter, but they might be slightly less powerful. Ultimately, the effectiveness of a fan depends on various factors such as blade design, motor efficiency, and overall fan construction.

 

FINDING THE PERFECT PEDESTAL FAN

 

Speed - Fan speed plays a crucial role in the cooling capabilities of a fan. The speed at which a fan rotates is measured in RPM (Rotations Per Minute). Essentially, the faster the fan spins, the more effective it is at cooling. Pedestal fans come in two main types: normal and high speed. A fan operating at around 1300 RPM would be classified as a normal fan, while one around 2100 RPM would be considered a high-speed fan. For indoor use at home, it is generally recommended to choose a fan with an RPM range between 1300 and 1400, as this range provides adequate cooling performance.

 

Size - When choosing a pedestal fan, it is essential to consider the physical space it will occupy in your home. It's important to assess the blade sweep and height of the fan to determine where it should be placed. The blade sweep refers to the diameter of the circular motion created by the fan's rotation. It's crucial for the sweep size and height of the fan to be suitable and comfortably fit within the intended room. Additionally, it's important to take into account the size of the room itself. If the room is larger and requires the fan to cover a greater area, the height of the fan should be adjusted accordingly. 

 

Air Delivery - Pedestal fans are renowned for their ability to deliver strong airflow, which is measured in CMM (Cubic Meter Per Minute). CMM represents the volume of air expelled by the fan within a minute. In simple terms, it quantifies the amount of air that the fan moves in a given time. A higher air delivery means that the fan pushes out more air, resulting in a more powerful breeze. Essentially, the greater the volume of air expelled by the fan, the stronger the airflow and cooling effect it provides.

 


Durability - Durability is a key aspect to consider when evaluating pedestal fans, and it is strongly influenced by the choice of materials used in their construction. Pedestal fans can be crafted from either plastic or metal. Plastic fans tend to be lightweight, making them easy to move around as needed. However, metal fans are generally recognized for their sturdiness and long-lasting durability.

 

When making a purchase decision, it is important to take into account various factors that can impact durability. These factors include the expected hours of usage, the likelihood of rusting, and the maintenance requirements of the fan. By considering these aspects, you can ensure that the chosen pedestal fan meets your durability expectations and serves you well over time.

 

Affordability - Affordability is an important consideration when it comes to household appliances like pedestal fans. While their initial prices may sometimes seem unreasonable, it's crucial to evaluate the range of features, benefits, and convenience they offer. When you take these factors into account, purchasing a pedestal fan becomes more of a long-term investment.

 

One of the advantages of pedestal fans is their portability and compact size. This enables them to be used not only indoors but also outdoors throughout the year. This versatility expands their value and utility, making them a worthwhile investment for various settings.

 

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