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Martec AC Motor Ceiling Fans

AC MOTOR CEILING FANS

Whether you're seeking relief from the summer heat or looking to improve air circulation year-round, our AC Motor Ceiling Fans offer consistent and reliable performance. 

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ABOUT MARTEC

 

For over fifty years, Martec® has emerged as a leading supplier of cooling, lighting, heating, and exhaust products in Australia. Throughout its history, Martec has consistently emphasized the delivery of top-tier, competitively priced solutions that meet the diverse requirements of its customers.

 

Martec's steadfast dedication to continuous advancement positions them as pioneers in innovation and design. By harnessing cutting-edge technology, Martec® proudly showcases an impressive and diverse range of energy-efficient products that not only provide substantial cost savings but also evoke excitement. These offerings cater to a wide array of applications and adapt to various lifestyles, ensuring a seamless fit for every customer.

 

MARTEC PRODUCTS

 

Martec Cooling

 

At Martec® Cooling, you'll find a diverse collection of AC and DC ceiling fans along with a variety of accessories that cater to various needs. Our range of Martec® ceiling fans includes different colours and sizes, offering the flexibility of adjusting the colour temperature and dimming settings for fans equipped with LED lights. Not only are our Martec® ceiling fans highly efficient and noiseless, but they also come with a summer/winter mode option, ensuring year-round comfort. Additionally, we offer a selection of ceiling fan accessories, such as lights, downrods, and remote controls with timers. Rest assured, we have the perfect solution to meet your requirements and elevate your lifestyle.


Martec Lighting

 

At Martec® Lighting, you'll find a wide selection of LED products, ranging from downlights and surface-mounted fixtures to exterior lighting. Our Martec downlights and surface-mounted products offer the convenience of switchable colour temperature and dimming functionality, which can be easily controlled using Martec® dimmers. When it comes to outdoor lighting, we provide options with different ingress protection ratings, ensuring durability and reliability. Additionally, our outdoor lighting fixtures are equipped with built-in motion sensors, enhancing security and safety in various outdoor applications. Whether you have a small-scale or large-scale project, Martec® Lighting has the solutions to meet your specific budget and requirements.


Martec Heating

 

Martec Heating provide an extensive selection of bathroom heaters and accessories that are tailored to accommodate different bathroom sizes and requirements. Our range of Martec® bathroom heaters encompasses a wide variety, starting from basic single heat lamp units to sleek and compact 3-in-1 heaters with an attractive design. These heaters offer instant heat and can be customized with 1, 2, or 4 heat lamps, and even tricolour LED lights. With a range of IPX ratings and colour finishes to choose from, our heaters seamlessly integrate with any design scheme and harmonize with the overall ambiance of your home.


Martec Exhaust


Martec® Exhaust provides a diverse selection of exhaust fans designed to meet the needs of different bathroom sizes and other applications. Our Martec exhaust fans offer a range of sizes, IPX ratings, and shapes, and even include the option for tricolour LED lights. With high-performance ball bearing motors and advanced blade designs, Martec exhaust fans deliver exceptional air extraction while operating quietly. Furthermore, they are designed to facilitate easy installation with the inclusion of flex and plug, ensuring a hassle-free setup process.

 

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ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF AC MOTOR CEILING FANS

 

Advantages of AC Ceiling Fans

 

In the early days of ceiling fans, they were exclusively equipped with AC motors since residential properties primarily relied on AC power. AC power, supplied through the electrical grid, offered cost and efficiency advantages in electricity generation and distribution. Consequently, if you install a ceiling fan with an AC motor, you can effortlessly connect it to a power source, and it will be operational without any additional steps.

 

AC fans offer a greater range of control options thanks to their inherent compatibility with AC power. With AC fans, you have the flexibility to choose from various control methods, including convenient options like a remote control or a wall switch. This immediate compatibility with AC power enables effortless control and customization, allowing you to easily adjust your fan's settings to your liking.

 

When comparing ceiling fans, AC models generally come with a lower price tag compared to their DC counterparts. The reason behind this affordability is that AC fans are easier to manufacture and maintain. Their simplified design and widespread availability make them a more budget-friendly option, not only in terms of the initial purchase cost but also when it comes to repairs. AC ceiling fans offer a cost-effective solution for those seeking both quality and affordability.

 

Disadvantages of AC Ceiling Fans

 

The spinning speed of AC motors is greatly influenced by the frequency and amplitude of the power source they are connected to. This dependence on the power supply characteristics can make it challenging to maintain a consistent speed in AC motors. As a result, most AC fans are designed to offer up to three different spinning speed options. These adjustable speed settings provide users with the flexibility to choose from a range of speeds, allowing them to achieve the desired airflow and control the fan's performance according to their preferences.

 

When AC motors operate at low speeds, they can generate excessive noise due to the specific way their motors are powered. The inherent characteristics of AC power can lead to vibrations and fluctuations in the motor's magnetic field, which contribute to increased noise levels. This noise phenomenon is commonly observed in AC motors and occurs as a result of the electrical and mechanical interactions within the motor during low-speed operation.

 

When AC power is used as the energy source, ceiling fans equipped with AC motors are generally considered to be less energy efficient in comparison to ceiling fans with DC motors. DC motors are known for their higher energy efficiency as they can convert a larger portion of electrical energy into mechanical energy, resulting in lower energy consumption. 

 

DO AC CEILING FANS HAVE SUMMER AND WINTER MODES?

 

Summer and Winter modes in AC ceiling fans refer to the option of changing the direction of the fan blades. AC fans typically have a switch on the fan unit itself that allows you to reverse the blade direction, while newer DC fans offer this feature on the remote control. During winter mode, the blades rotate clockwise, creating an updraft that helps circulate warm air throughout the room. On the other hand, in summer mode, the blades rotate counterclockwise, directing cool air downward towards the ground.

 

WHAT ARE THE AVAILABLE CONTROL OPTIONS FOR AC CEILING FANS, SUCH AS REMOTE CONTROL, WALL SWITCH, AND OTHERS?

 

Remote Control: Many AC ceiling fans include a handheld remote control, providing convenient access to adjust the fan's speed, direction, and other settings from anywhere in the room.

 

Wall Switch: Another commonly used method is a wall-mounted switch. These switches, installed on the wall, typically feature buttons or dials for controlling the fan's speed and direction.

 

Pull Chain: Traditional AC ceiling fans often incorporate pull chains. These chains are directly attached to the fan and allow users to adjust the fan's speed, turn it on/off, and in some cases, reverse the blade direction using a separate pull chain.

 

Smart Control: With the rise of smart technology, AC ceiling fans now offer smart control options. These advanced methods involve using smartphone apps, voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, or dedicated smart home systems to remotely manage the fan's settings.

 

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