A cheap, feature rich hybrid fan for a buyer who will accept an unproven airflow claim and no stated warranty.
Amazon $236.90
A flexible hybrid fan with speed control for a buyer who wants night running on a budget. The lack of a stated warranty is the main risk.
- 2,000 CFMAirflow
- 40 WPanel
- 2,500 sq ftAttic area
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Included adapter blends house power with solar and runs it at night
- Four speed performance mode when on the adapter
- Panel angles up to 70° on its own cable for a poorly facing roof
- Thermostat can be switched off for constant running
- No published warranty
- The 2,000 CFM rating has no stated test condition and is high for a 40 W panel
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | PN131 |
|---|---|
| Airflow | |
| Mount | Roof |
| Airflow | 2,000 CFM |
| Attic area | 2,500 sq ft |
| Fan | 12 in |
| Motor | brushless DC |
| Power | |
| Panel | 40 W |
| Separate or tilting panel | Yes |
| Thermostat | Yes |
| AC backup | Yes |
| Build | |
| Weight | 26.5 lb |
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A well equipped hybrid roof fan with a long warranty at a mid range price, for medium attics. Buy the 301A, which includes the night adapter for the same price as the 301.
Amazon $344.99For a medium attic on a roof that faces away from the sun, where the tilting panel earns its keep. On a south facing roof the 25 W model is better value.
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