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Upgraded Attic Fans Adjustable Thermostat

Upgraded Attic Fans Adjustable Thermostat

Regular price $45.99 USD
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Brand Drako-Myxx
Product Type HVAC_CONTROL_THERMOSTAT
Item Type Keyword nonprogrammable-household-thermostats
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  • 5 stars: 5 (63%)
  • 4 stars: 2 (25%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (13%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Family of 7
Great for attic and greenhouse fansGreat for attic and greenhouse fans

[Size: 1 pack, Size: 1 pack]
We are using this adjustable thermostat for our greenhouse fan. I like how it is working out. I have the thermostat on the wall below the fan which is set in a gable end. The fan itself looks just like a gable end attic fan with louvers to the outside and the fan inside. So, when the fan is off the louvers are closed... when on the louvers open with the wind from the fan. It is exhausting hot air out of the greenhouse and creating a nice steady air exchange throughout.What I like:1) It is an easy build. Easy to install and comprehend.2) Easy to use.3) Controls the fan well for us.4) Dependable5) Fire Safety switch. If it senses extreme temperatures, the switch automatically turns off the fan to prevent a fire.6) 120V standard wiring. No expensive heavy wiring needed for either the fan or controller.7) Energy saving. The switch automatically turns on the fan when the temp is above what I have it set at and turns it off when the temperature goes below what I have it set at.8) Works 24/7 without me having to turn the fan on and off. Helping to offer the perfect environment for the greenhouse plants.9) Wide Variety of uses: Attic Fan, Greenhouse Fan, Garage ventilation fan, Livestock barn fan, Chicken coop fan, shed and warehouse.

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Troublco
Good replacement for attic fansGood replacement for attic fans

[Size: 1 pack, Size: 1 pack]
I have a pair of attic fans that use this type of thermostatic control; and one of them had the thermostat fail, so this unit gave me a direct replacement. If you're handy at all, these are easy to replace; they wire up easily and this one was the same size and functionality of the original. Temperature range was the same, even.I have a tall peak in my ceiling and I have considered installing a thermostatically controlled fan to vent the heat up in that peak during the summer, and this type of thermostat offers the versatility to control something of that sort as well. That will likely be on my list of projects this summer.Overall, this is a simple but very useful component that offers good utility and is a good value at its price point.My Rating System -Five Stars - Better than I expected; exceeded expectations.Four Stars - Met expectations; exactly what I expected.Three Stars - Average quality; nothing fancy and not quite what I expected.Two Stars - Noticeably below average; disappointed.One Star - Absolutely below expectations; not worth my time or yours.Since ratings are opinions, they vary as much as the authors that wrote them. I try to be fair with mine; if I’m not certain I will tend to give the better rating of what I am contemplating. I will describe the item as best I can from my perspective, giving what detail I think matters and try to give an accurate description as I see it. Hopefully, the review helps you.

M
Modesto Peguero Calzado
Good price

[Size: 2 pack]
Good quality

j
jpmchale
Accurate Temperature ControlAccurate Temperature Control

[Size: 1 pack, Size: 1 pack]
I needed to install a temperature controller for my fan in my storage shed. This regulator was easy to install and get working. The temperature controller is easy to set with just a screwdriver. The fan turned on at the set temperature and started cooling quickly. The controller also turned off the fan when the temperature came back down. Overall this is a decent controller and will be worth the cost versus having a standard off/on switch.

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D Z X
Simple and solidSimple and solid

[Size: 1 pack, Size: 1 pack]
This adjustable attic fan thermostat controller offers a highly straightforward and dependable solution for managing home ventilation and regulating warehouse or attic temperatures. As pictured, the unit features a clean, gray metal enclosure with an integrated temperature adjustment dial on the front panel, allowing for simple manual configurations between 50°F and 120°F. The external wiring leads protrude cleanly from the bottom knockout hole, featuring pre-stripped tips that are ready for immediate integration.The hardware showcases a remarkably simple construction that prioritizes long-term operational reliability over unnecessary complexity. A prominent, high-contrast wiring diagram is printed directly on the front faceplate, eliminating the need to cross-reference a separate manual during setup. The layout clearly illustrates the circuit path from a standard 120V 60Hz power supply, routing through an internal thermal safety fuse before supplying power to the exhaust fan motor line.For homeowners and electricians alike, the physical design enables incredibly easy wiring. Removing the main cover reveals spacious internal access to the core mechanical switch components, giving you plenty of room to route and secure your incoming lines safely. The inclusion of a dedicated inline safety fuse adds an excellent layer of protection against electrical overloads, ensuring the system fails safely rather than risking damage to your ventilation equipment.Overall, it serves as a fantastic, hassle-free upgrade or replacement controller for standard attic cooling configurations. The combination of its rugged metal housing, clear diagrammatic layout, and protective fused circuitry makes it a highly dependable choice for maintaining efficient airflow.

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Deedee
This is saving me money on my electric bill. That’s a win. 🏆 💵💰

[Size: 1 pack]
Walked in the attic thinking “this is either going to be simple… or a whole afternoon I didn’t plan for.” Spoiler: it was surprisingly painless.I picked up this upgraded attic fan thermostat because I wanted better control over the attic temps without constantly second-guessing whether things were running too hot or wasting energy. The adjustable dial is straightforward and actually easy to understand without needing to dig through a manual every five minutes. That alone already puts it ahead of a few other similar controls I’ve tried.Installation was refreshingly simple. Nothing overly complicated, just a clean setup and it started doing its job right away. The built-in fire safety shutoff also gave a bit of extra peace of mind, which I didn’t realize I’d appreciate as much as I do now.In daily use, it does exactly what you want it to do—keeps things regulated without any fuss or constant adjusting. It just quietly works in the background, which is honestly the best case scenario for something like this.People know is exactly what we need for some energy efficiency in our home and saving some money… and this actually feels like one of those small upgrades that pays off over time without you having to think about it constantly.Overall, it’s practical, simple, and does its job without drama. Not flashy, just reliable—and sometimes that’s exactly the win you’re looking for. It’s extremely accurate and highly durable for being in the extremes of a hot or cold attic! Keep in mind there’s no remote control for this item. You have to use a screwdriver for a screw set to adjust it, which is fine by me. I don’t have to worry about this thing moving around and changing on its own..

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STEVEN CORNFIELD
It works

[Size: 1 pack]
It worked like it should. Easy installation.

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MG
More 1960 Than 2026

[Size: 1 pack]
The Drako-Myxx Adjustable Attic Fan Thermostat is designed to control a powered attic ventilator using an adjustable temperature dial. The listing promotes it as a 2026 upgraded model with built-in fire safety shutoff capability, but after examining the unit closely, I was left with more questions than confidence.The design is extremely basic. Internally, the unit consists primarily of a simple bi-metallic thermostat mechanism, a technology that has been around for decades. There is nothing inherently wrong with that approach, but I could not identify anything that would justify calling this a "2026 upgraded" product. In terms of design, materials, and construction, it feels much more like a device from the 1960s than a modern control system.Construction quality was disappointing. The metal enclosure is quite thin and bends easily with modest handling. While it is functional, it does not inspire much confidence in long-term durability.One of my biggest concerns involves the wiring openings. The unit provides separate openings for incoming and outgoing wiring, but the holes are simply bare metal edges. There are no grommets, bushings, or protective inserts to prevent wire insulation from rubbing against the metal. At a minimum, I would strongly recommend adding some type of protective grommet during installation.The product listing references built-in fire safety shutoff protection, but I was unable to identify any separate over-temperature protection mechanism inside the unit. The internal components appear to consist only of the thermostat assembly and wiring connections. I may have missed something, but there was nothing obvious that indicated an independent thermal safety shutdown feature.The package does include mounting hardware, wire nuts, and a brief instruction manual. The instructions indicate the unit is rated for up to 13 amps. While that may be the manufacturer's specification, I am personally uneasy with that rating based on the size of the internal wiring and the simplicity of the components used.To be fair, this is a very traditional and straightforward mechanical thermostat. Some users may appreciate the simplicity, and it may function perfectly well in their application. However, based on the overall construction quality, lack of wire protection, and questions regarding the advertised safety features, I was not comfortable installing it in my own system.Overall, this is a very old-school design that may work for some users, but it did not inspire enough confidence for me to put into service. My sample will be staying on the shelf rather than being installed.