Philips 2000 Series Pedestal Fan CX2550/00
- 💨 Airflow up to 2562m³/h
- 🌬️ Three speed settings
- 🎚️ Two operating modes
- ↔️ Oscillation and adjustable tilt
- 📏 Adjustable pedestal height
- 🌙 40cm fan head
- 🛡️ Long-range airflow up to approximately 30m
- 🏠 Quiet operation down to approximately 19dB
Product overview
The Philips 2000 Series Pedestal Stand Fan CX2550/00 is an adjustable pedestal fan for bedrooms, living rooms and home offices. Its high stated airflow, oscillation and height adjustment allow one appliance to circulate air across a broader part of the room than a small desk fan.
A fan improves perceived comfort by moving air across the body and around the room; it does not lower the room temperature in the way an air conditioner does. Placement, open windows and the direction of oscillation all influence how effectively the airflow is felt.
Airflow and room circulation
Philips states airflow of up to 2562m³/h and an air throw of up to approximately 30m. Oscillation spreads the stream across a wider angle, while tilt and height adjustment help aim it at seated or sleeping areas.
The strongest setting is useful for rapid circulation, while lower settings suit steady comfort and quieter use. Open windows can help move warmer indoor air out when outdoor conditions are cooler.
Quiet modes and controls
The fan provides three speeds, two modes and a timer. Minimum stated noise is approximately 19dB under the relevant operating condition.
The SilentWings blade design is intended to reduce turbulence and sound compared with a conventional blade profile. Perceived noise still depends on speed, room acoustics and distance from the bed or desk.
Cleaning and stable setup
Place the base on a flat floor and route the cord away from walkways. Confirm the height lock and grille are secure before operation.
Unplug before cleaning. Dust on the grille and blades reduces airflow and can unbalance the fan, so wipe or clean these parts regularly according to the manual.
Positioning the fan for useful room circulation
The stated airflow up to 2562m³/h is most useful when the grille has an unobstructed path across the occupied area. Adjusting pedestal height and tilt can direct air above low furniture and toward a bed, sofa or desk rather than wasting airflow against the floor.
Oscillation suits shared spaces because it distributes airflow across several positions, while fixed direction is better for one seated user. Lower speeds reduce noise and draught, whereas the highest setting is more appropriate when rapid circulation is needed.
A fan improves perceived comfort through air movement but does not remove heat from the room. Closing curtains against direct sun, ventilating at cooler times and cleaning dust from the grille and blades all improve the practical result.
Choosing the right model
Relevant alternatives already verified in the Red Rhino catalogue include Philips 2000 Series Table Fan CX2050/00, Philips 3000 Series Table Fan CX3050/00 and Philips Air Humidifier HU4811/90.
Compare airflow, noise, oscillation, height, timer and available floor space. A pedestal fan circulates room air but does not reduce the actual air temperature.
Care, safety and realistic expectations
Unplug before cleaning or adjusting the grille and keep fingers, loose fabric and hair away from moving blades. Position the base on a stable surface with clear space around the fan.
A fan improves comfort by moving air across the body; it does not refrigerate the room. Airflow and noise vary by speed, mode, distance and room layout.
Key Features and Benefits
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Airflow up to 2562m³/h: Moves a substantial volume of air across the room to improve perceived comfort during warm conditions.
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Three speed settings: Allows airflow to be reduced for quieter personal comfort or increased when stronger room circulation is needed.
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Two operating modes: Offers alternative airflow patterns so the fan can suit steady everyday cooling or changing natural-feeling circulation.
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Oscillation and adjustable tilt: Sweeps airflow across a wider part of the room instead of directing the fan at one fixed position.
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Adjustable pedestal height: Raises or lowers the airflow path so it can be aimed toward seating, beds or work areas.
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40cm fan head: Provides a broad fan head that can move useful room air without requiring an oversized industrial unit.
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Long-range airflow up to approximately 30m: Projects useful airflow across a larger room when the grille has a clear, unobstructed path.
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Quiet operation down to approximately 19dB: Supports low-speed use in bedrooms, study areas and offices where unnecessary fan noise would be distracting.
Verified Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Philips |
| Model |
CX2550/00 |
| Maximum airflow |
Up to 2562m³/h |
| Speeds |
3 |
| Modes |
2 |
| Oscillation |
Yes |
| Tilt adjustment |
Yes |
| Height adjustment |
Yes |
| Fan head |
40cm |
| Air throw |
Up to approx. 30m |
| Minimum stated noise |
Approx. 19dB |
| Timer |
Yes |
| Blade design |
SilentWings |
| Warranty |
2 years |
Recommended Applications
- Bedrooms and living rooms
- Home offices and study areas
- Wide room circulation
- Night-time low-speed use
- Adjustable airflow height and direction
Why Choose This Product?
Choose this pedestal fan when broad room circulation, adjustable height and quieter low-speed use are priorities.
Distributed in Kenya by Red Rhino.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a fan lower room temperature?
No. It moves air and improves perceived comfort.
Does it oscillate?
Yes.
Can the height and tilt be adjusted?
Yes.
How many speeds are available?
Three.
Is it suitable for bedrooms?
Yes. The minimum stated noise is approximately 19dB, depending on mode and speed.
How should it be cleaned?
Unplug it, secure the fan against movement and clean the grille and blades according to the manual.
Can it be left running unattended overnight?
Use the timer and follow the manual. Keep the fan stable and clear of loose fabric, children and pets.
Does the timer switch the fan off automatically?
Yes, the timer is intended to end operation after the selected period.
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