Cassius Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fan
Best industrial-style fan for cooling covered porches and patios.
The Cassius Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fan by Hunter Fan combines industrial-inspired design with powerful performance, perfect for covered outdoor spaces like porches and patios. Its damp-rated construction ensures durability, while the WhisperWind motor delivers quiet, efficient air movement. This 52-inch fan features a clean aesthetic with three-speed pull chain operation and reversible blades offering dual finish options. ETL listed and backed by a Limited Lifetime Motor Warranty, the Cassius fan provides reliable cooling and style for your home.
$180.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
237
/ 1088
#237 in Ceiling Fans
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Blade Span
52
/ inches
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing flexible indoor and outdoor cooling solutions
- Light sleepers wanting powerful airflow without distracting motor noise
- Residents with low ceilings seeking a sleek, space-saving aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Users preferring simple, DIY-friendly light fixture maintenance
- People prioritizing maximum air circulation over low-profile design
- Households prone to misplacing small remote control devices
Performance breakdown
Airflow Efficiency
WhisperWind motor delivers robust cooling power with impressive energy efficiency.
Build Durability
Damp-rated construction stands up to moisture in covered outdoor environments.
Acoustic Performance
WhisperWind technology ensures near-silent operation even at high speeds.
Design Versatility
Reversible blades and dual finishes adapt easily to changing decor styles.
Control Simplicity
Traditional pull chain operation is reliable but lacks modern smart connectivity.
Installation Flexibility
Multiple downrod options allow for precise height adjustment in various spaces.
Key Specs
Blade Span
52 inches
Airflow (High CFM)
5023 CFM
Motor Type
WhisperWind
Blade Pitch
13 degrees
Energy Use
37 Watts
Weight
13.66 lbs
Blade Material
Plywood
Rating
Damp Location
Features
- Damp-rated for covered outdoor areas
- WhisperWind motor for quiet operation
- 52-inch blade span for wide coverage
- 3-speed pull chain control
- Reversible motor for year-round use
- Includes multiple downrod lengths
- Dual-finish reversible blades
- Industrial-inspired design
What customers say
The Hunter Cassius fan earns high praise for its modern design and superior cooling performance, making it a top choice for both indoor and outdoor areas. Users consistently highlight the sleek aesthetic that elevates patios and living spaces. A key satisfaction driver is the powerful yet remarkably quiet airflow, ensuring comfort without disruption. While installation is manageable, some users note minor frustrations with the remote control system, occasionally citing pairing difficulties or the need for a separate purchase. Despite the initial cost requiring consideration, the fan is widely viewed as a durable, high quality investment that delivers exceptional functionality and style for damp rated environments.
Know before you buy
No, the Cassius is damp-rated, meaning it is designed specifically for covered outdoor areas like porches or patios where it won't be in direct contact with rain or water spray.
No, this model is operated via a traditional three-speed pull chain. If you prefer remote or wall-switch operation, you would need to purchase a compatible Hunter universal fan control kit separately.
The blades are finished differently on each side, allowing you to choose the aesthetic that best matches your space during installation. You can simply flip them to the desired side before attaching them to the motor housing.
Yes, the fan includes multiple downrod lengths to accommodate different ceiling heights. For very high ceilings, you may need to purchase an additional extension downrod to ensure the blades are at the optimal height for air circulation.
Yes, the reversible motor allows you to change the blade direction. In the winter, running the fan in reverse at a low speed helps push warm air trapped at the ceiling down into the living space.
The WhisperWind motor is engineered for near-silent performance. You will hear the sound of moving air, but the motor itself is designed to operate without the humming or clicking noises common in lower-quality fans.
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