68- to 72-inch ceiling fans
Against the other seven spans with a page, the 68- to 72-inch span has the 2nd highest median CFM/W of standard fans, the 2nd highest median watts on high and the 2nd highest share of models with a light kit. Of the 5 brands with three or more standard models here, Home Decorators Collection has the highest median CFM/W and Hunter the lowest. The Delta VCA728LED-HEBK tops the standard fans here. Of the standard fans here, the Monte Carlo Maverick LED 70 in draws the least power on high speed. Six BAF HSSD fans are ranked apart from the rest at this span.
All 51 standard fans, highest CFM/W first
One bar per certified standard (downrod) fan at this span. Walnut bars sit at or above the median, blue bars below it.
How 68 to 72 in compares with the other spans
Position among the 8 spans with a page; shares count every listing at the span.
| Measure | This span | Position | Range across spans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median CFM/W of standard fans | 266 | 2nd highest | 184 to 293 |
| Median watts on high, standard fans | 35.4 W | 2nd highest | 16.1 W to 42.7 W |
| Share of hugger models | 2% | 3rd lowest | 0% to 36% |
| Share of outdoor-rated models | 24% | 4th highest | 0% to 52% |
| Share of models with a light kit | 45% | 2nd highest | 30% to 52% |
| Spread, 90th to 10th percentile CFM/W | 1.80× | 4th lowest | 1.63× to 2.28× |
| Median CFM/W of hugger fans (1) | 257 | – | – |
Top 10 and bottom 5 standard fans
Rank among all 51 standard fans at this span.
| Fan | CFM/W | Rank in group | vs median | High | Low | Standby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta VCA728LED-HEBK top of group 72 in · outdoor-rated · light kit · model VCA728LED-HEBK | 409.2 | 1 of 51 | +54% | 25.4 W | 2.7 W | 0.6 W |
| Home Decorators Collection Altura DC 68 in · indoor · model 68-ATRDC · listed as “68" Altura DC” | 407.0 | 2 of 51 | +53% | 37.1 W | 2.4 W | 0.4 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Kingston 72 LED 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 8KGR72******D, 8KGR72 | 385.0 | 3 of 51 | +45% | 27.8 W | 4.1 W | 1.2 W |
| Fanimation Wrap Custom 72 in 72 in · indoor · light kit · model MAD8531****** · listed as “WRAP CUSTOM” | 372.0 | 4 of 51 | +40% | 35.5 W | 2.3 W | 0.9 W |
| Home Decorators Collection Windward 68 in · indoor · light kit · model 68-WWD, 68002, 68004 +4 more · listed as “68" Windward” | 369.0 | 5 of 51 | +39% | 36.4 W | 3.4 W | 0.4 W |
| Linari Aerocurve 70 in 70 in · indoor · light kit · model ARC-70, ARC-70-**** · listed as “Aerocurve” | 356.0 | 6 of 51 | +34% | 26.2 W | 3.5 W | 1.4 W |
| Monte Carlo Vision 72 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 5VMR72***D | 353.0 | 7 of 51 | +33% | 33.1 W | 3.8 W | 0.8 W |
| Generation Lighting 5VMR72 72 in · indoor · model 5VMR72***D, 5VMR72XXXD · listed as “Ceiling Fan with Light Kit” | 352.9 | 8 of 51 | +33% | 33.1 W | 3.8 W | 0.8 W |
| Fanimation Odyn Custom 72 in 72 in · outdoor-rated · light kit · model MAD8152* · listed as “ODYN CUSTOM” | 347.0 | 9 of 51 | +30% | 29.7 W | 3.4 W | 1.5 W |
| Home Decorators Collection Altura 68 in · indoor · model 68-ATRDC · listed as “68 Altura” | 345.0 | 10 of 51 | +30% | 31.2 W | 2.6 W | 0.7 W |
| Fan | CFM/W | Rank in group | vs median | High | Low | Standby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Forms Roboto XL (with light) 70 in · outdoor-rated · light kit · model FR-W2301-70L, FR-W2301-70L-** · listed as “Roboto XL” | 189.6 | 47 of 51 | −29% | 44.8 W | 4.4 W | 1.4 W |
| Modern Forms Roboto XL (fan only) 70 in · outdoor-rated · model FR-W2301-70, FR-W2301-70-** · listed as “Roboto XL” | 189.6 | 47 of 51 | −29% | 44.8 W | 4.4 W | 1.4 W |
| Hunter McElroy Damp 72 in · indoor · model 53749, 53750 · listed as “72in McElroy Damp” | 188.0 | 49 of 51 | −29% | 48.2 W | 6.1 W | 0.6 W |
| Globe 37000139 72 in · indoor · model 37000139, GE37000139 | 187.0 | 50 of 51 | −30% | 55.0 W | 9.4 W | 0.6 W |
| Hunter Trak 76045 72 in · indoor · model Trak 76045 | 185.0 | 51 of 51 | −30% | 99.8 W | 7.3 W | 1.3 W |
The other 36 standard fans ranks 11 to 46
| Fan | CFM/W | Rank in group | vs median | High | Low | Standby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanimation Studio Collection Slinger v2 LP8147 #3995516 72 in · indoor · light kit · model LP8147* · listed as “Slinger v2” | 342.0 | 11 of 51 | +29% | 30.7 W | 2.7 W | 0.9 W |
| Harbor Breeze Cando 72 in 72 in · outdoor-rated · model 5660220 · listed as “72" Cando Ceiling Fan” | 340.6 | 12 of 51 | +28% | 31.4 W | 4.9 W | 0.6 W |
| Delta VCA725LED-HEBK 72 in · outdoor-rated · light kit · model VCA725LED-HEBK | 338.7 | 13 of 51 | +27% | 24.9 W | 2.4 W | 0.6 W |
| Monte Carlo Maverick LED 70 in 70 in · indoor · light kit · model 3MAVR70**D · listed as “Maverick LED” | 337.0 | 14 of 51 | +27% | 22.1 W | 5.1 W | 1.3 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Maverick 70 LED 70 in · indoor · light kit · model 3MAVR70******D | 337.0 | 14 of 51 | +27% | 22.1 W | 5.1 W | 1.3 W |
| Hunter Lakeway 72 in 72 in · indoor + outdoor · model 53479, 53480 · listed as “72" Lakeway” | 329.1 | 16 of 51 | +24% | 31.0 W | 2.3 W | 0.5 W |
| Modern Forms Aviator 70 in · outdoor-rated · model 70WAA · listed as “70 Aviator” | 306.0 | 17 of 51 | +15% | 40.2 W | 5.1 W | 1.4 W |
| Fanimation Studio Collection Slinger v2 LP8147 #3994336 72 in · indoor · light kit · model LP8147*, LP8147S*, 2851336 +1 more · listed as “Slinger v2” | 294.0 | 18 of 51 | +10% | 28.7 W | 6.3 W | 0.7 W |
| Hunter Solaria 72 in (fan only) 72 in · indoor · model 59628, 59629, 51477 · listed as “72"SOLARIA” | 290.6 | 19 of 51 | +9% | 35.4 W | 2.1 W | 0.4 W |
| Monte Carlo Loft 72 in 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 6LFR72RZWD, 6LFR72MBKD, 6LFR72RZWBBSD +1 more · listed as “72" Loft” | 288.0 | 20 of 51 | +8% | 33.2 W | 3.6 W | 0.9 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Loft 72 LED 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 6LFR72*** | 288.0 | 20 of 51 | +8% | 33.2 W | 3.6 W | 0.9 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Launceton 72 72 in · indoor · model 4LNCR72* | 287.0 | 22 of 51 | +8% | 30.7 W | 6.3 W | 0.7 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Minimalist 72 LED 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 3MNLR72***D-V1, 3MNLR72*** | 278.0 | 23 of 51 | +4% | 32.2 W | 3.4 W | 1.2 W |
| Fanimation Levon Custom 72 in 72 in · indoor · light kit · model MAD7912****** · listed as “LEVON CUSTOM” | 273.0 | 24 of 51 | +3% | 33.3 W | 5.8 W | 1.5 W |
| Fanimation Studio Collection Slinger II 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 581598 | 267.1 | 25 of 51 | +0% | 34.9 W | 2.3 W | 0.9 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Aspen Coastal 70 70 in · indoor · model 5ASPCR70* | 266.0 | 26 of 51 | +0% | 30.8 W | 2.7 W | 0.7 W |
| Modern Forms Wynd XL 72 in · outdoor-rated · light kit · model FR-W2101-72L | 266.0 | 26 of 51 | +0% | 58.9 W | 5.3 W | 1.4 W |
| Mule Max Breeze 72 in 72 in · outdoor-rated · model 52055 · listed as “72-IN Max Breeze Ceiling fan” | 263.9 | 28 of 51 | −1% | 33.6 W | 3.3 W | 0.6 W |
| Modern Forms FR-W2006-72L 72 in · outdoor-rated · model FR-W2006-72L-**, FR-W2006-72-** · listed as “Modern Forms Fan” | 262.7 | 29 of 51 | −1% | 33.0 W | 8.2 W | 1.5 W |
| BAF Bison 72 in 72 in · indoor · app or network · model BS1-72 · listed as “Bison” | 257.0 | 30 of 51 | −3% | 39.6 W | 5.5 W | 0.0 W |
| Maxim 88878 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 88878 | 254.8 | 31 of 51 | −4% | 39.0 W | 8.0 W | 0.7 W |
| Hunter Solaria 72 in (with light) 72 in · indoor · light kit · model 51477 · listed as “Solaria” | 252.6 | 32 of 51 | −5% | 38.5 W | 2.6 W | 0.8 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Maverick 70 70 in · indoor · model 3MAVR70****** | 250.0 | 33 of 51 | −6% | 29.8 W | 4.8 W | 1.0 W |
| Modern Forms Aura 72 in · indoor + outdoor · light kit · model FR-W2303-72L, FR-W2303-72L-***/*** | 250.0 | 33 of 51 | −6% | 43.1 W | 8.5 W | 1.4 W |
| Modern Forms Torque 70 70 in · indoor + outdoor · model FR-W2204-70-***/***, FR-W2204-70 | 245.0 | 35 of 51 | −8% | 38.3 W | 4.8 W | 1.4 W |
| Minka Aire F747L 68 in · indoor · light kit · model F747L | 240.3 | 36 of 51 | −10% | 39.6 W | 4.8 W | 1.0 W |
| Hunter Downtown 72in 51591 72 in · indoor · model Downtown 72in 51591 | 237.5 | 37 of 51 | −11% | 55.4 W | 2.5 W | 0.8 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Collins Smart 70 70 in · indoor · model 3CLNSM70***, 3CLNSM70XXX | 225.8 | 38 of 51 | −15% | 35.1 W | 4.9 W | 1.3 W |
| Modern Forms FR-D2504-72 72 in · indoor · model FR-D2504-72-**, FR-D2504-72L-** · listed as “Modern Forms Fan” | 219.4 | 39 of 51 | −18% | 39.3 W | 3.1 W | 1.5 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Aspen 70 in 70 in · indoor · model 5ASPR70*, 5ASPR70*** · listed as “70" ASPEN” | 211.0 | 40 of 51 | −21% | 37.4 W | 3.3 W | 0.9 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Maverick Smart 70 70 in · indoor · model 3MAVSM70****** | 209.0 | 41 of 51 | −21% | 36.4 W | 4.7 W | 1.3 W |
| Visual Comfort & Co. Maverick Smart 70 LED 70 in · indoor · light kit · model 3MAVSM70******D | 205.0 | 42 of 51 | −23% | 36.4 W | 5.1 W | 1.3 W |
| Hunter Trak 76033 72 in · indoor · light kit · model Trak 76033 | 201.0 | 43 of 51 | −24% | 92.2 W | 6.1 W | 1.2 W |
| Hunter Synchron 72 in · indoor · model 52738 · listed as “72" SYNCHRON” | 199.3 | 44 of 51 | −25% | 47.9 W | 2.3 W | 0.4 W |
| Rejuvenation Raven 72 in · indoor · light kit · model MAD7994** | 199.0 | 45 of 51 | −25% | 37.5 W | 1.9 W | 1.0 W |
| Hunter Loflin 70 in 70 in · indoor · model 53576, 53578 · listed as “70in Loflin” | 198.1 | 46 of 51 | −26% | 54.8 W | 6.0 W | 0.4 W |
Brands at 68 to 72 in
Brands with three or more standard fans at this span, by median CFM/W.
| Brand | Standard fans | Median CFM/W | vs span median | Its highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Decorators Collection | 3 | 369 | +39% | Altura DC 407.0 |
| Fanimation | 6 | 318 | +20% | Wrap Custom 72 in 372.0 |
| Visual Comfort & Co. | 14 | 282 | +6% | Kingston 72 LED 385.0 |
| Modern Forms | 8 | 248 | −7% | Aviator 306.0 |
| Hunter | 9 | 201 | −24% | Lakeway 72 in 329.1 |
Hugger fans at 68 to 72 in
Ranked among the 1 flush-mount fans of this span only.
| Fan | CFM/W | Rank in group | vs median | High | Low | Standby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Comfort & Co. Plank Smart 72 Hugger 72 in · indoor · model 2PLSMH72***, 2PLSMH72XXX | 257.4 | 1 of 1 | +0% | 24.4 W | 7.2 W | 1.2 W |
HSSD fans at 68 to 72 in
Rated on high speed and standby only, so ranked among HSSD fans. All are BAF models.
| Fan | CFM/W | Rank in group | vs median | High | Low | Standby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAF I6 72 in MK-i61-061906 72 in · indoor · app or network · occupancy sensor · model MK-i61-061906 · listed as “I6” | 334.0 | 1 of 6 | +6% | 40.2 W | – | 2.0 W |
| BAF I6 72 in MK-i61-061806 72 in · indoor · app or network · occupancy sensor · model MK-i61-061806 · listed as “I6” | 325.0 | 2 of 6 | +3% | 41.5 W | – | 2.0 W |
| BAF I6 72 in MK-i62-061906 72 in · outdoor-rated · app or network · occupancy sensor · model MK-i62-061906 · listed as “I6” | 319.0 | 3 of 6 | +1% | 41.1 W | – | 2.2 W |
| BAF I6 72 in MK-i62-061806 72 in · indoor · app or network · occupancy sensor · model MK-i62-061806 · listed as “I6” | 312.0 | 4 of 6 | −1% | 42.3 W | – | 2.2 W |
| BAF Turbo6 72 in 72 in · indoor · humidity sensor · model MK-TRB1-062306 · listed as “Turbo6” | 305.0 | 5 of 6 | −3% | 43.8 W | – | 2.1 W |
| BAF Mammoth 72 in 72 in · indoor · app or network · model MM1-72 · listed as “Mammoth” | 257.0 | 6 of 6 | −18% | 38.9 W | – | 0.0 W |
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