A ceiling fan downrod connects the ceiling fan body to the mounting hardware on your ceiling to ensure secure efficient and wobble free performance.
Ceiling fan rod height.
The adapter works with a longer downrod sold separately in case you have a high ceiling.
This keeps the fan at least 7 above the floor and still provides for good air flow.
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When you hang a normal ceiling fan with a 3 4 downrod from a ceiling that is 8 feet high the blades will be about 7 feet from the floor.
If possible install the fan so that the blades are 8 9 above the floor.
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And in most states code requires that the blades be at least seven feet off.
A ceiling up to 9 feet high requires a standard 3 inch drop rod.
If your ceiling is higher than 8 for optimal air flow and appearance you should try to hang your fan so that it is between 8 and 9 feet above the floor.
This downrod chart helps us to determine which downrod size you need for your fan based on the height of the ceiling.
Ideal for rooms with a ceiling height over 9 feet downrods lower your fan bringing it closer to you and your guests for optimal and efficient comfort.
Standard ceiling fans include a downrod ranging in length from 2 inches to 10 inches which is suitable for standard size rooms with a ceiling height of eight to nine feet.
Downrods slender poles that can lower your ceiling fan to the optimal height.
Most ceiling fans come ready to install on an 8 ceiling.
For a ceiling below 8 feet we recommend a flushmount or hugger fan.
The optimum mounting height for a ceiling fan is 8 to 9 feet above the floor with a minimum of 7 feet for safety.
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Most ceiling fans come with a short downrod about 3 4 inches in length.
However fan downrods can range all the way up to 177 inches depending on the manufacturer.
Downrod and ceiling height.
This is a fan without a downrod.
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Angled ceiling adapter attaches to the outlet box to help mount ceiling fans on angled ceilings.
Most ceilings are 8 feet high.
Our unique downrod is made with the highest quality materials and craftsmanship and its 2 symmetric lock system provides better durability and safety than other 1 lock system downrods.
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