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Matthews Fan Company Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted

Matthews Fan Company

Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted

The Matthews Fan Company Atlas Irene-5H is a 42-inch flush mount DC ceiling fan with polished chrome finish and matte black blades, priced at $975.00. Features a silent 6-speed reversible motor, 4,766 CFM airflow, and remote/wall control. Ideal for modern living rooms or low-ceiling spaces needing efficient, quiet air circulation with high-end design.

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Key features

  • 42-inch flush mount design fits low ceilings
  • Polished chrome finish with matte black solid wood blades
  • DC motor uses only 28W at high speed
  • 6-speed reversible motor with remote and wall control
  • Delivers 4,766 CFM airflow on high setting
  • Near-silent operation at all speeds
  • UL/CUL listed for damp locations, Title 20 approved

Pros

  • +Exceptional airflow for a 42-inch fan
  • +Very quiet even at highest speed
  • +Energy-efficient DC motor saves power
  • +Durable construction with solid wood blades
  • +Includes both remote and wall controls
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Cons

  • No light kit included
  • Higher price point than average fans
  • May require professional installation

About Matthews Fan Company Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted

What is Matthews Fan Company Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted?

The Matthews Fan Company Atlas Irene-5H is a premium 42-inch flush mount indoor ceiling fan designed for homes seeking powerful airflow and modern elegance. With a polished chrome finish, solid wood matte black blades, and a space-saving hugger design, it's built for rooms with low ceilings. Powered by a quiet DC motor, this fan delivers exceptional efficiency and performance, moving up to 4,766 cubic feet per minute (CFM) on high while consuming just 28 watts. It's UL and CUL listed for damp locations and Title 20 compliant, making it suitable for a wide range of residential installations.

Key features

  • Flush Mount Design — Hugger style with 10-inch height fits tight ceiling clearances.
  • DC Motor Efficiency — 6-speed reversible motor uses only 28W at high speed, achieving 168 CFM/watt.
  • Premium Build Quality — Cast aluminum and heavy stamped steel housing with solid wood blades.
  • High Airflow Output — 4,766 CFM on high setting cools large living areas effectively.
  • Silent Operation — Near-silent performance even at maximum RPM of 235.
  • Dual Control Options — Includes both remote and wall control for convenience.
  • Lifetime Warranty — Backed by a limited lifetime motor warranty for long-term reliability.

Who is Matthews Fan Company Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted for?

This fan suits homeowners and designers prioritizing quiet, energy-efficient cooling in modern or contemporary interiors. It’s ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or hallways with low ceilings where space is limited. The polished chrome and matte black blade contrast adds a designer touch, appealing to those who value both aesthetics and performance. It’s especially well-suited for eco-conscious buyers due to its DC motor and high airflow efficiency.

How does Matthews Fan Company Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted compare?

Compared to standard AC motor fans, the Atlas Irene-5H offers superior energy efficiency, quieter operation, and more speed options. It outperforms most flush mount fans in airflow (4,766 CFM) while maintaining a slim 10-inch profile. Unlike basic models with plastic components, it uses cast aluminum, steel, and solid wood for durability. While it lacks a built-in light kit, its design focus on airflow and finish quality makes it a top-tier choice among high-end flush mount fans.

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Best use cases

  • Living rooms with low ceilings
  • Modern bedrooms needing quiet cooling
  • Hallways or open-plan spaces
  • Damp-rated indoor areas like sunrooms
  • Design-focused residential interiors
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Is Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted right for you?

This fan is best for homeowners seeking a high-performance, low-profile ceiling fan with premium materials and quiet operation. Suitable for DIYers with electrical experience, though professional installation is recommended. Consider alternatives if you need a built-in light or are on a tight budget. Ideal for modern interiors where design and efficiency matter most.

How it compares: Compared to standard polypropylene flush mount fans, the Atlas Irene-5H offers superior airflow, quieter DC motor performance, and higher-end materials. It outperforms most in energy efficiency and build quality, though it lacks integrated lighting found in some competing models.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the airflow capacity of the Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42?

The fan delivers 4,766 CFM on high speed, 814 CFM on low, with an average of 2,790 CFM. This makes it highly effective for cooling medium to large rooms with excellent efficiency.

Does the fan include a light kit?

No, the Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 does not include a light kit. It is designed as a standalone fan for spaces where lighting is provided separately.

How quiet is the fan during operation?

The fan operates silently across all six speeds, with noise levels so low they're nearly imperceptible, making it ideal for bedrooms or quiet living areas.

Is the fan reversible and how many speeds does it have?

Yes, the motor is reversible for seasonal airflow control and offers six speed settings via remote or wall control for precise comfort adjustment.

Can this fan be installed in damp locations?

Yes, the fan is UL and CUL listed for interior damp locations, making it safe for use in covered porches, sunrooms, or bathrooms with proper ventilation.

How much does Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted cost?

Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted is $975.00 at Lighting New York. Prices may change — click through to Lighting New York for the latest.

Is Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted in stock at Lighting New York?

Yes, Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted is currently in stock at Lighting New York.

What condition is Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted in?

Matthews Fan Co IR5H-CR-BK-42 Atlas Irene-5H 42 inch Polished Chrome with Matte Black Blades Flush Mount Paddle Fan, Flush Mounted is sold in new condition by Lighting New York.

Specifications

Brand
Matthews Fan Company
Condition
New
Product Type
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Category
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Google Category
Home & Garden
SKU
7146
GTIN
840059602745
MPN
IR5H-CR-BK-42
Last updated Apr 21, 2026