Table fans and box fans, which is the smart choice?

Electric fans are indispensable household appliances, especially on hot sunny days. In particular, box fans and table fans are cooling devices are quite a lot of users interested. However, the selection of box fans and table fans also makes many people feel puzzled by the similarities of utility and price.

In fact, each has different advantages and disadvantages. So where is the smart choice? The following article will help you make easier and more informed decisions when you need to choose between these two popular fans.

More reference :

1. Should I buy an air conditioner in summer?
2. Does the home have young children should buy air conditioner or misting fan?
3. This summer, should a misting fan, steam fan or air conditioner be selected?

Compare table fan and box fan

1. Comparison of air circulation and wind generation ability

Box fans only have a mode to rotate the shield to push the wind to either side or up, down, the capacity is usually quite small. As for table fans, the speed of rotation is large, the capacity is high, so the wind circulates faster and more strongly than the fan box. Therefore, considering the cooling area, the fan box is not equal to the table fan, but the airflow from the box fan will be more uniform and continuous.

In general, table fans will be more suitable for hot days in rooms that do not use air conditioning. If you use air conditioning and want cool air to spread more, save more power, you can put a box fan.

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2. Comparison of the height of wind fans of table fans and table fans

The height when creating the wind of the table fan is always a certain distance from the floor, while the box fan blows the wind to the ground, effectively cooling the low area and the space near the fan. If you only need to cool the floor surface in a narrow area, the fan box is the perfect choice. In contrast, table fans will be a good choice if you want to cool at a higher level because the wind from a high-altitude table fan will cool the space further and further away from the fan position.

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3. Comparison of safety

With a closed design and a front shield, the box fan shows a higher safety level than the fan table. The buttons in the upper part also help box fans limit the ability to stick water causing short-term fire, and at the same time create natural wind without being exposed to steam. Therefore, box fans will be suitable for the elderly and young children to safely cool when placed in the position almost on the bed, on the floor . And the more powerful wind fans are suitable for hot rooms. Thorough cooling is required.

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4. Comparison of convenience

Both box fans and table fans are highly mobile, and work well on many surfaces such as floors, countertops, cabinets . thanks to their compact and lightweight dimensions. In particular, when using a table fan, you can freely adjust the height of the fan so that it is convenient to the floor position, study table, dining table .

Although the design of box fan is less dusty, it is also difficult to clean or repair. Table fans are easy to dust but are easy to disassemble to clean when necessary. It should also be noted that you should perform periodic cleaning of the fan every 1 month to ensure the fan is always clean and convenient to check the entire fan, ensuring that the machine is working properly and stably.

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Should I use a fan or box fan?

Thus, through the above comparisons, it can be seen that each type of fan box or table fan has its own advantages and disadvantages, there is no good fan type, so choose a fan suitable for use of my family. General:

1. Need to cool in small, narrow spaces or use with air conditioner.
2. Just cool at low altitudes while sleeping on a bed, mattress or sitting on the floor.
3. The family has no people following children and the elderly everywhere.
4. There is plenty of free time to clean the fan.

1. Need to cool in larger spaces or rooms without air conditioning.
2. Need a higher level of cooling and need height adjustment, more flexible cooling range.
3. Families have people who often follow children and the elderly.
4. There is little time to clean the fan.

Suggest some good box fan and fan models are popular for use today

1. Some good table fan models

Midea FT30-Y8BA table fan

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Specifications :

1. Capacity: 35W
2. Number of wings: 3 wings
3. Fan blade length: 30cm
4. Wind speed: 3 speeds
5. Remote control: No
6. Warranty 12 months

Reference price : VND 450,000

Tiross TS-952 table fan

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Specifications :

1. Capacity: 45W
2. Number of wings: 4 wings
3. Fan blade length: 30cm
4. Wind speed: 3 speeds
5. Remote control: No
6. Warranty: 6 months

Reference price : VND 1,200,000

KDK A40B table fan

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Specifications:

1. Capacity: 45W
2. Number of wings: 3 wings
3. Impeller length: 40cm
4. Wind speed: 3 speeds
5. Remote control: No
6. Warranty: 36 months for engines

Reference price : VND 1,450,000

2. Some good box fans

Fan box Vinawind QH300-TL

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Specifications :

1. Capacity: 38W
2. Number of wings: 5 wings
3. Fan blade length: 30cm
4. Wind speed: 3 speeds
5. Remote control: No
6. Warranty 12 months

Reference price : VND 350,000

Midea KYT30-15A box fans

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Specifications :

1. Capacity: 40W
2. Number of wings: 5 wings
3. Fan blade length: 30cm
4. Wind speed: 4 speeds
5. Remote control: No
6. Warranty 12 months

Reference price : VND 650,000

KDK SD30X fan box

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Specifications :

1. Capacity: 34.8 - 42.6W
2. Number of wings: 5 wings
3. Fan blade length: 30cm
4. Wind speed: 3 speeds
5. Remote control: Yes
6. Warranty: 24 months

Reference price : VND 2,400,000

Hopefully the above information will help you easily choose the most suitable fan to dispel the heat this summer!

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