
Where the 12 Inch Prime EVO EC Gets Efficient
This is the size where the line stops being merely powerful and starts being efficient. 1,448 CFM comes from somewhere between 217W and 261W depending on where it sits on the curve, drawing at most 3.1A. Impeller speed ranges from 2,945 to 3,195 RPM. Ruck rates it from -13°F to 131°F, the widest span in this family. The motor sits at IP30 behind an IP44 terminal box, and the unit weighs 15.7 lbs.
Running a 12 Inch EC Inline Duct Fan Day to Day
This size makes sense when a room ventilates continuously rather than switching on and off. An EC motor holds a set point without cycling, so humidity drifts less and the room stays more even through the day. Weight is the thing to plan for. It needs a proper hanger rather than a duct strap, and it should never rest on the ducting itself. That wide temperature rating means an unheated outbuilding is well within range. Stepless 0-10V control, a mounting bracket, a 5.5 ft cord and three years of German warranty come as standard.
Key Features
- 1,448 CFM: Peak mixed flow output for a 12 inch duct.
- EC Motor: Draw falls with speed, unlike a dimmed AC motor.
- Stepless 0-10V Control: Works with the MTP 21 and most climate controllers.
- 3D Impeller and Guide Vanes: Blade and vane pairing that holds pressure on long runs.
- IPX4 Plastic Housing: Corrosion-resistant and splash-rated for humid rooms.
- TEC Motor Protection: Thermal cut-out built into the motor windings.
- ETL Listed: Third-party safety certification for commercial installs.
- 3-Year Warranty: German-built, and covered for three years.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Duct Size | 12 in |
| Airflow | 1,448 CFM |
| Power | 217 to 261 W |
| Max Current | 3.1 A |
| Impeller Speed | 2,945 to 3,195 RPM |
| Motor Protection Rating | IP30 |
| Terminal Box Rating | IP44 |
| Ambient Temperature | -13 to 131 °F |
| Weight | 15.7 lbs |
| Voltage | 120V, 60 Hz |
| Motor | EC, one-phase |
| Speed Control | Stepless 0-10V |
| Thermal Protection | TEC cut-out |
| Insulation Class | F |
| Impeller | 3D shaped, mixed flow with guide vanes |
| Housing | Corrosion-resistant injection moulded plastic, IPX4 |
| Certification | ETL listed |
| Mounting | Bracket included |
| Cord Length | 5.5 ft |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Origin | Made in Germany |