Sanford 16 Inch Stand Fan with 5 Blades, LED Light and 90 Degree Oscillation - SF907SFN

The everyday stand fan, done properly. The Sanford SF907SFN is a 16-inch, five-blade fan with a heavy-duty motor turning up to 1250 RPM and 90° wide-angle oscillation — which means it sweeps a whole seating area or a bedroom rather than aiming a single stream at one person. Five blades rather than three is what makes the airflow feel smoother and less buffeting. Adjustable height and tilt is the practical part most people underrate: raise it to clear a bed, or tilt it down towards a floor mattress or a child's play area. An integrated LED light is a useful extra during an outage, and a safety grill plus a stable round base keep it steady in a busy room. Three speed settings, and a choice of white, blue or pink. Straightforward, well-specified, and priced as an everyday buy.

Specifications

Buying guide

For a mains fan that will live in one room, this is the value pick of the range — you are paying for airflow and build rather than for a battery you may not need. Blade count is worth understanding: five blades move air more smoothly and with less buffeting noise than three, which is what you want in a bedroom. Oscillation at 90° is the difference between cooling a room and cooling a chair, so leave it switched on. Height and tilt adjustment is the feature to actually use, since a fan aimed at the ceiling or at the back of a sofa is doing nothing — set it level with where people sit or sleep. Check base stability if there are small children or pets, and keep it out of walkways. Wipe the blades and grill every few weeks; dust build-up cuts airflow noticeably and makes the motor work harder. If frequent power cuts are your real problem, step up to one of the rechargeable models instead.

How it compares

Against the rechargeable 18-inch and 16-inch models in the range, this is mains-only — considerably cheaper, but it stops when the power does. Compared with a three-blade stand fan, five blades give smoother, quieter airflow at the same speed. Against a table fan, a stand fan sits at the right height to cool seated or sleeping people and covers far more of a room. Against a wall fan, this can be moved between rooms and adjusted for height, while a wall fan frees up floor space permanently. Choose this if your power is reliable and you want the most air for the money.

Frequently asked questions

Does it run on battery?
No, this is a mains-powered stand fan. If frequent power cuts are the problem you are solving, look at the rechargeable 16 or 18 inch models in the same range instead.

Why five blades instead of three?
Five blades move air more smoothly and with less buffeting noise at the same speed, which is noticeably more comfortable in a bedroom.

Can I aim it at a bed?
Yes — it has adjustable height and tilt, so you can raise it to clear a mattress or angle it down towards a floor bed or seating area.

Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.

Pairs well with

• Sanford 18 Inch Rechargeable Stand Fan with Remote, 9 Speeds, Solar Compatible and Power-Bank Output - SF974RSFN
• Sanford 16 Inch 5-in-1 Rechargeable Fan with Remote - Table, Ceiling, Floor and Wall Mounting - SF965RTF
• Sanford 10 Inch Rechargeable Fan with Type-C Charging, 4500mAh Battery and Oscillation - SF6659RSFN

Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.