You must have heard or read about Brushless Direct Current Fan Motor i.e. BLDC Motor in Fan, Cooler, but do you know what BLDC is? Why are most of the companies using BLDC motor in their products these days? Let us know in detail about this technology of motor and what is the difference between BLDC Fans and normal fans. Let us also understand its advantages and disadvantages.
Normal fans/traditional fans run on AC electricity, while BLDC fans work on direct current (DC) electricity. BLDC fans have an electronic circuit inside them, which converts AC to DC. With the help of this technology, better control over the motor is achieved, along with better results and many benefits.
Advantages of BLDC Fans
Energy Efficiency: With the help of BLDC Fans, customers get power savings. BLDC Fans actually consume less power than traditional fans. They use up to 30-70 percent less power.
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Long life of BLDC Fans: BLDC Fans do not have brushes, so their maintenance is reduced. In such a situation, BLDC Fans last longer.
Do not make noise: The motor fitted inside the BLDC Fans does not make any noise. The operation of BLDC Fans is noiseless.
Smart features are available: Smart features are found in BLDC Fans. It has remote control, speed regulation, smart connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Alexa, Google voice support etc.
Difference between traditional fans and BLDC fans
There are many differences between BLDC Fans and traditional fans. Apart from power saving, there are many other differences.
1 Motor Type
- Tradition Fan: It has induction motors, which consume more power and also generate heat.
- BLDC Fans: Brushless motors are used in these fans. They save more power and also generate less heat.
2 How much electricity do you consume
- Traditional fans: These fans usually consume a lot of power. A standard ceiling fan consumes 70-90 watts.
- BLDC Fans: These fans consume less power. They use only 25-40 watts to provide the same airflow as a traditional fan.
How much sound does it come with?
- Traditional fans: The motor in these fans vibrates while running, due to which a lot of noise is faced.
- BLDC Fans: It does not vibrate because of the advanced motor and its parts also do not make as much noise as a traditional fan.
Maintenance
- Traditional fans: It has brushes and other parts which need to be repaired from time to time. They require more maintenance as compared to BLDC Fans.
- BLDC Fans: These last longer than traditional fans and also require less maintenance.
Controls and features
- Traditional fans: These fans have limited controls. They have to be controlled using a wall switch or regulator.
- BLDC Fans: Features like remote control, different speed modes and smart home integration are available in such fans.
Overall, there are still many places in India where people have to pay expensive electricity and also have to face power cuts. In such a situation, BLDC fans can prove to be very useful for you. It will not only save electricity for you, but will also cost less on maintenance etc.