Downrod Or Flush Mount Ceiling Fan

Flush mount ceiling fans are meant to be used on flat ceilings.

Downrod or flush mount ceiling fan.

Average high ceilings. The adapter and downrod both add height to the ceiling fan which may defeat the idea of a flush mount ceiling fan for your purposes. This downrod a 12 inch downrod is perfect for a 10 foot ceiling. The downrod is the metal rod that extends down from the ceiling bracket to the top of the fan.

A downrod ranges from 3 to 72 inches in length and is what suspends the fan from the canopy. By hunter 1412 129 00. Downrod flush mount special features powerful motor quietly generates high airflow 3 speeds with reverse feature providing year round comfort quick and easy blade connection fan can be mounted with or without the downrod for a variety of mounting applications flat ceiling or sloped ceiling with 16 degree max slope ceiling fan can be. The adapter works with a longer downrod sold separately in case you have a high ceiling.

Most ceiling fans come ready to install on an 8 ceiling. To hang a fan at the appropriate height in a room with a ceiling nine feet high or higher a ceiling fan that uses a downrod is the right fit. If your fan includes a 6 inch downrod we recommend it on a 9 foot ceiling. Ceiling fans are generally mounted at least 7 feet above the floor area.

Ceiling fan accessories allow you to modify your fan or enhance it depending on your needs. Now onto your next question. For an 11 foot ceiling we recommend an 18 inch downrod and this will have your blades 8 feet off the ground. And this 2 foot pole is perfect for a 12 foot ceiling.

If your ceiling is at least 8 high you may want to consider a fan with a short downrod rather than a flush mounted fan. They should be at least 18 inches away from walls. Angled ceiling adapter attaches to the outlet box to help mount ceiling fans on angled ceilings. A ceiling fan downrod is a metal pipe that connects the motor housing to the mounting hardware stabilizing the ceiling fan and reducing the potential for wobbling.

Led indoor easy install noble bronze ceiling fan with hunterexpress feature set and remote. A downrod on the standard mount typically measures about 3 to 5 inches. Since flush mount fans are anchored directly to the ceiling they require an adapter and downrod to fit vaulted or sloped ceilings. Get free shipping on qualified downrod mount ceiling fans or buy online pick up in store today in the lighting department.

This keeps the fan at least 7 above the floor and still provides for good air flow.