Fans serve many different purposes within a home. They move the air to keep it at the right temperature, fresh...
The same temperature and humidity can feel much cooler when the air is moving.
Other kinds of fans include decorative, folded fans, mobile battery operated fans, exhaust fans.
Related
- stove
- air conditioning
- furnace
- ceiling fan
- stove fan
- attic fan
External links
- Wikipedia's article on electric fan
- United State's Consumer Product Safety Commision (CPSC)'s memo (pdf) on [www.cpsc.gov/library/foia/foia03/os/portfan.pdf Assessment of Portable Electric Fans] - mostly about avoiding fire hazards