AC Motor - Reliable, Affordable, and Versatile Since they have been around for a while and are affordable, AC, or alternating current, ceiling fans, are a popular option. The convenience you need to conveniently control the temperature of your house is provided by AC ceiling fans, which are also very simple to maintain and can be operated with either a wall control or a remote. Wall Switch 3-speed wall switch included. Coastal Rating Suitable for indoor, alfresco, and coastal areas provided the fan is fully undercover, protected from water, wind, and dust, with a minimum of 1 wall.