Ceiling Fan Size Guide for High Ceilings & Large Rooms in India: 1400mm & Above
Indian homeowners with high ceilings or large rooms often face unique challenges in selecting the right ceiling fan size for these spaces. This is because each room or area has unique requirements.
For example, ceiling fans with a 1400 mm or more sweep are ideal for large spaces because they ensure optimal airflow.
Usha Fans meets this need by offering some of the best ceiling fans for large rooms in India, with sweep sizes ranging from 1400 mm and above. To learn more about sweep size and why it matters when choosing the right ceiling fan size, keep reading.
Understanding Sweep Size: What 1400mm Actually Means
A ceiling fan's sweep size refers to the diameter of the circle its blades make as it spins. This value is measured in millimeters and affects how much air the fan can move around the room at a given RPM. Fans with a bigger sweep size can move more air, even at low RPMs, which ensures a soft breeze.
Ceiling fan sizes in India have sweep sizes that range from 600 mm (60 cm/24-inch) to 1400 mm (140 cm/56-inch).
Appliances with a 600 mm sweep size are considered small or compact ceiling fans, whereas those with a 1400 mm sweep size are considered large room ceiling fans.
Usha Fans offers various premium ceiling fans with sweep sizes up to 1400 mm for larger spaces.
High Ceiling Rooms Vs Large Floor Size Rooms: Ceiling Fan Size and Other Considerations
When choosing the best ceiling fan for large rooms or high ceilings, you need to understand the needs of both situations properly before purchasing the appliance.
For instance, in rooms with high ceilings, the distance between the floor and the ceiling is significant.
Hence, you should opt for large fans with sweep sizes between 1200-1400 mm, as per room size, and optimally sized downrods. This ensures that every corner of the room, or the area where you spend most of your time, gets optimal airflow.
Similarly, in large rooms, you should place the large ceiling fan directly above your bed. Then, maintain the required distance between the fan and the floor to get the airflow you want.
At Usha Fans, we ensure that our large ceiling fans provide optimal airflow through fast rotation and well-designed blades.
Which Room Sizes Need a 1400mm Fan?
Each room has unique ceiling fan size requirements because of its dimensions. Generally, rooms with an area between 150 sq.ft and 250 sq.ft or large bedrooms or living rooms, require ceiling fans with a sweep size of 1400 mm (140 cm/56-inch).
This size ensures that each corner of the room receives the desired amount of air.
| Room / Requirement | Recommended Sweep Size | Consideration |
|---|---|---|
| Compact Space | 600 mm | A 600 mm sweep is considered suitable for small or compact ceiling fan applications. |
| High Ceiling Room | 1200-1400 mm | Select according to room size and use an optimally sized downrod to maintain the required fan-to-floor distance. |
| Large Room / Living Room | 1400 mm | Recommended in the article for rooms around 150-250 sq.ft. |
| 220 sq.ft Room with 10 ft Ceiling | 1400 mm | The article gives this as an example for achieving the desired airflow. |
Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm - Full Specifications
The Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm is a beautifully crafted ceiling fan that delivers reliable performance and has a pleasing design.
Design & Build
This large living room ceiling fan has an attractive appearance thanks to its lacquer metallic paint. It is also available in 7 different colour options, so you can choose the one that best suits your aesthetic preferences.
Moreover, it has a dust-resistant coating. However, to be on the safe side, check for possible dust accumulation every 2-3 weeks for light cleaning and every 3-6 weeks for deep cleaning. This will help the fan retain its glossy appearance.
Air Delivery & Performance
In terms of performance, the Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm has a V2 grade ball bearing. This ball bearing ensures a whisper-silent operation and sufficient durability. It also features electric-grade steel lamination for long life.
Moreover, this appliance delivers an airflow of 250 m³/min thanks to its aerodynamically designed blades and a rotation speed of 315 RPM, which ensures sufficient cooling.
Furthermore, you can change the fan speed if needed, thanks to its 5-speed setting.
The Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm also performs well during low-voltage situations.
Warranty
The Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm large room ceiling fan has a 2-year warranty.
You can learn more about what is covered under this warranty by visiting the product page or stepping into a nearby Usha Fans store .
Where to Buy the Usha Striker Platinum Online?
Visit our official website and explore our Ceiling Fan Collection to purchase the Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm online.
You can explore all its features and different colour options, based on your aesthetic preferences, before finally purchasing it.
Conclusion
Choosing the ideal ceiling fan size for large rooms or high ceilings requires a careful consideration of various factors.
These include the room’s area and the ceiling height from the floor. After calculating these values, choose the corresponding ceiling fan sweep size.
For example, if you have a standard ceiling height of 10 feet and a room area of 220 sq.ft, opt for a ceiling fan with a 1400 mm (140 cm/56-inch) sweep size. This will ensure the desired amount of airflow.
You can explore other similar ceiling fans on our website, or visit a nearby Usha store for more detailed insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 What size ceiling fan should I get for a 300 sq ft room?
Ans: You can opt for the Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm large room ceiling fan for a 300 sq. ft. room. Its aerodynamically designed blades, powerful motor, 385 RPM rotation speed and 250 m³/min airflow delivery rate make it ideal for such large spaces.
Q.2 What's the difference between 52-inch and 48-inch ceiling fans?
Ans: The main difference between 52-inch and 48-inch ceiling fans is their sweep size, airflow and cooling efficiency.
52-inch, or 1400mm (140 cm), ceiling fans like the Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm have a larger sweep area and deliver an airflow rate of 250 m³, which helps keep you cool.
Q.3 Does the Usha Striker Platinum have a BLDC motor?
Ans: No, the Usha Striker Platinum 1400mm does not feature a BLDC motor.
However, it has a powerful traditional motor and a V2-grade ball bearing, which ensures whisper-silent operation. So, you can use it in your bedroom at night without worrying.