
What the 6 Inch Prime EVO Gets From 67 Watts
Sixty-seven watts is a number worth sitting with. Pulling 421 CFM from a 0.6A draw at 120V is efficient for a 6 inch AC fan. The reason is a 3D-shaped mixed flow impeller turning at 3,321 RPM. Mixed flow sits between axial and centrifugal, so it holds pressure better than a booster without the bulk of a squirrel cage. The housing is injection moulded plastic, rated IPX4 and ETL listed, built in Germany.
Where a 6 Inch Mixed Flow Fan Earns Its Place
A 6 inch mixed flow fan suits a single tent running a carbon filter. Fit it at the end of the run, pulling through the filter rather than pushing into it. The three-speed switch on the casing handles day-to-day trimming without a separate controller. The limit is honest enough. This is a mid-range output for the duct size, and a heavily loaded filter on a long run will find its ceiling. Ruck publishes no sound rating for the Prime EVO line, so plan any silencing by ear rather than from a spec sheet. The bracket and a 5.5 ft cord are included, with a three-year warranty behind it.
Key Features
- 421 CFM: Mixed flow output at 67W and 0.6A on a 120V circuit.
- 3D Shaped Impeller: Blade form that holds pressure where an axial booster stalls.
- Integrated 3-Speed Switch: Fitted to the casing, so no separate controller is needed.
- 3,321 RPM Impeller: Published speed, useful for matching a silencer or duct run.
- IPX4 Plastic Housing: Corrosion-resistant and splash-rated for humid rooms.
- ETL Listed: Third-party safety certification for commercial installs.
- Mounting Bracket and 5.5 ft Cord: Hangs and plugs in without extra hardware.
- 3-Year Warranty: German-built, and covered for three years.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Duct Size | 6 in |
| Airflow | 421 CFM |
| Power | 67 W |
| Current | 0.6 A |
| Voltage | 120V, 60 Hz |
| Impeller Speed | 3,321 RPM |
| Motor | One-phase AC |
| Impeller | 3D shaped, mixed flow |
| Housing | Injection moulded plastic |
| Speed Control | Integrated 3-speed switch |
| Protection Rating | IPX4 |
| Certification | ETL listed |
| Mounting | Bracket included |
| Cord Length | 5.5 ft |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Origin | Made in Germany |