Irene 3-Blade 42 Inch Hugger Ceiling Fan with Remote, Brushed Bronze with Matte Black Blades
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About this item
About this item
- Airflow (CFM): 3743 CFM at high speed
- Motor Type: DC Motor for energy efficiency
- Environment Rating: Suitable for Damp Locations
- Controls: Includes remote and wall control
- Design: Rustic yet modern with solid wood blades
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Description
Description
Matthews Irene-3H 42'' Ceiling Fan — Matte Black
The Matthews IR3H-BB-BK-42 is a 42-inch ceiling fan featuring three solid wood blades in a matte black finish. This fan is powered by a DC motor, offering silent operation and energy efficiency. It is rated for damp locations, making it suitable for both indoor and covered outdoor spaces.
Key Features
- Blade Span: 42 inches
- Number of Blades: 3
- Motor Type: DC Motor
- Environment Rating: Damp Location
- Airflow: 3743 CFM at high speed
- Blade Material: Solid Wood
- Control Options: Remote and Wall Control
- Finish: Matte Black
- Blade Pitch: 15 degrees
- RPM: 231 at high speed
- Efficiency: 176 CFM/Watt
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime
Construction & Design
Constructed with a combination of cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel, the fan features a minimalist design with a warm, natural appearance.
Advanced Control Features
The fan includes a black 6-speed RF remote control with reverse functionality and a white wireless Decora-style wall control.
Electrical & Installation
Compatible with sloped ceilings up to 30 degrees. Suitable for ceiling heights of 7'10'' or greater.
Fan Performance
Delivers a high airflow of 3743 CFM with an efficiency of 176 CFM/Watt.
What's Included
- 6-speed RF remote control
- 6-speed wall control
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Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.
Frequently Asked Questions
How high should a ceiling fan be from the floor?
How high should a ceiling fan be from the floor?
For residential fans, safety codes require a minimum clearance of 7.5 feet under the blades. If you are installing an industrial-rated fan, a minimum of 10 feet is required. For ceilings higher than 12 feet, hang your fan at least one-third the distance to the floor while maintaining that 7.5-foot minimum clearance. For optimal performance, a height of 9–10 feet is ideal.
How many blades are best for a ceiling fan?
How many blades are best for a ceiling fan?
Airflow is determined by a combination of factors including motor size, blade pitch, and blade materials. Instead of counting blades, compare fans using their standardized Airflow (CFM) and Airflow Efficiency (CFM per Watt) ratings. A higher CFM means more air is moved, while higher efficiency means more air movement per watt of electricity used.
What is a "Hugger" or Low Profile fan?
What is a "Hugger" or Low Profile fan?
A hugger fan is designed to be installed flush against the ceiling without a downrod. These should be used exclusively in rooms with a ceiling height of 8 feet or less to maximize headroom while maintaining safe clearance.
Can I put a regular ceiling fan outside?
Can I put a regular ceiling fan outside?
No. You must use an outdoor-rated fixture. Use Damp Rated fans for covered areas like screened porches, and Wet Rated fans for exposed structures like pergolas where the fan will be in direct contact with rain or snow.
Can I use a dimmer switch with my ceiling fan?
Can I use a dimmer switch with my ceiling fan?
Do not use a standard wall dimmer for the fan motor, as it can cause humming or permanent motor damage. You must use a specialized Fan Speed Control or the remote control specifically designed for that model.

