Lasko Oscillating High Velocity Tower Fan - Powerful Cooling for Large

Our review of the Lasko Oscillating High Velocity Tower Fan finds it best suited for anyone who needs strong, space-saving airflow in large rooms, garages, or home gyms; the single biggest reason to buy is its combination of a high-velocity motor and a slender 35' tower footprint that delivers noticeably more air than typical tower fans. It is a practical, no-frills solution with a remote, timer and widespread oscillation that makes cooling and ventilation convenient, and it arrives fully assembled for quick use.

Key Features

• 25% more air velocity: The design pairs a tower body with a high-powered motor to move more air than a standard tower, producing stronger, room-filling airflow.
• Up to 509 CFM: Three adjustable speeds let you choose quiet circulation or high-velocity cooling for large spaces such as garages and open-plan living areas.
• Widespread oscillation and louvered control: The oscillation pattern spreads airflow across a wider area so rooms cool more evenly without waiting for the fan to return to your spot.
• Remote and timer: The included remote controls on/off, speeds, timer and oscillation while the 1-7 hour auto-off timer makes overnight or scheduled use simple.
• Space-saving 35' tower: At 35' tall with a small 9 by 12 footprint, the vertical design fits in tighter spots where pedestal or box fans would not.
• Floor or wall mount option: The QuickMount bracket converts the unit to a wall-mounted fan in seconds, useful for workshop or garage ventilation.

Who It's For

The Lasko high velocity tower fan is ideal for people who need strong, directional airflow without sacrificing floor space - think home gym users, garage or basement owners, and those with large living rooms who want a powerful yet compact fan. Its metal cage and sturdy stand make it suitable for light workshop or shop use where durability matters.

It is less appropriate for users who require ultra-quiet operation in a small bedroom; customer feedback notes mixed noise impressions, with some finding it louder at high speed. If near-silent sleep operation is the primary requirement, a lower-velocity bedroom fan may be a better choice.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong airflow and high velocity that cools large spaces effectively.
• Compact tower profile saves floor space while still delivering powerful performance.
• Convenient remote, onboard storage and a 1-7 hour timer for flexible use.
• QuickMount wall bracket and pivoting head add installation and directional versatility.

Cons

• Noise level is noticeable on higher speeds, which some customers find intrusive in bedrooms.
• Design focuses on performance rather than silent operation or ultra-quiet low-speed use.

Specifications

Height	35 in
Speeds	3 powerful speeds
Maximum airflow	Up to 509 CFM
Timer	Automatic 1-7 hour timer
Mounting	Floor or QuickMount wall bracket
Included controls	Multi-function remote and onboard storage
Construction	Metal fan cage and stand with rubber pads

Our Verdict

The Lasko Oscillating High Velocity Tower Fan is a strong-value option for anyone needing powerful, directed airflow in larger rooms, garages or home gyms; it pairs high CFM performance with a compact tower footprint and useful features like remote, timer and wall-mount capability. It is a sensible purchase when cooling power and space savings matter more than whisper-quiet operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this fan be wall mounted?
Yes. It includes a QuickMount bracket so the stand clips into the mount for fast conversion to a wall fan.

Does it have a timer and remote control?
Yes. The fan offers a 1-7 hour automatic timer and comes with a multi-function remote for power, speed, timer and oscillation.

Is it suitable for bedroom use?
It can be used in bedrooms, but some customers report the higher speeds are noticeably loud, so light sleepers may prefer lower-velocity or quieter models.