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There's nothing more harsh than the heat of the day, especially if you're spending time in a caravan. Make sure you don't go anywhere without caravan fans installed. Sirocco 12 Volt fans for caravans are the hot ticket when travelling and are the most requested accessory by caravan owners. So make sure you don't miss out and stay cool no matter where you are with caravan fans from Shop RV Parts.
On Sale
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
On Sale
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
On Sale
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
On Sale
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
No more hogging the cool breeze! Dual fans means you can both keep cool. Individual adjustment so you can point them precisely where you want to. Multi-speed control, 12VDC powered, with a 2m cigarette lighter cable provided.
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
Features:
- Gimbaled design
- 12/24 Volt Auto-sensing capability
- Improved switch control layout
- Three Speeds
- Four preset timer settings (3/6/9 or 12 hours)
- Ultra quiet long-life motor with low power draw
- Mounting footprint matches first generation Sirocco
- Space friendly design
- Made in Canada
- Works on all types of boats
- Allows the fan to be folded flat against the bulkhead when not in use
- Easy to install
No more hogging the cool breeze! Dual fans means you can both keep cool. Individual adjustment so you can point them precisely where you want to. Multi-speed control, 12VDC powered, with a 2m cigarette lighter cable provided.
Selecting the right size fan for your caravan depends on the size of the space you want to cool and the fan's capacity. For smaller spaces, a compact, low-profile fan may suffice, while larger areas might require a fan with a higher airflow capacity. Consider the fan's diameter or dimensions and its CFM (cubic feet per minute) rating, which indicates the volume of air it can move. A higher CFM is better for larger spaces. Also, assess whether you prefer a fixed or portable fan, as this will impact where and how the fan can be used within your caravan.
Yes, many caravan fans are designed for easy self-installation, especially portable or surface-mounted models that require minimal modifications. However, for fans that require electrical wiring or cutting into the caravan's structure (e.g., roof-mounted fans), you might need basic electrical knowledge and DIY skills. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully. If you're unsure or uncomfortable with the installation process, consider hiring a professional to ensure the fan is installed safely and correctly.
When purchasing a fan for your caravan, consider the following factors:
Size and Space: Ensure the fan fits well in the intended location without obstructing movement or other fixtures.
Power Source: Fans can be powered by 12V DC from your caravan's battery, 240V AC from mains electricity, or even battery-operated. Choose one that suits your typical camping setup.
Airflow Capacity: Look for a fan with an appropriate CFM rating to effectively cool your space.
Noise Level: Consider a fan with a low noise output, especially if you plan to use it while sleeping.
Installation Requirements: Understand whether the fan needs professional installation or if it can be installed as a DIY project.
Additional Features: Some fans come with extra features like variable speed settings, oscillation, timers, and remote controls for added convenience.
The power of a caravan fan is typically measured in watts, with higher wattage indicating a more powerful fan capable of moving more air. For small to medium caravans, fans ranging from 10W to 50W are usually sufficient to provide adequate airflow without consuming too much power. Consider your specific cooling needs and energy availability when selecting a fan power. Energy-efficient fans are preferable for minimising battery or electrical consumption, especially important for off-grid camping.
The best places to install fans in your caravan depend on the layout and your cooling needs. Common installation spots include:
Living Area: To circulate air and provide comfort during the day.
Kitchen Area: To dissipate heat and cooking odours.
Sleeping Area: For comfort during warmer nights.
Ceiling: Roof-mounted fans can help in venting hot air out of the caravan. Position fans where they can effectively circulate air throughout the space without being obstructed by furniture or fixtures. Consider adjustable or oscillating fans for more versatile airflow direction.
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