Drop rod length the optimum mounting height for a ceiling fan is 8 to 9 feet above the floor with a minimum of 7 feet for safety.
Ceiling fan downrod length angled ceiling.
Ceiling height in feet minus 9 includes the fan height downrod length for example if your ceiling is 12 high you will need a 3 downrod to ensure the fan is positioned at the proper height.
When choosing your downrod length keep in mind that your ceiling fan needs to be 30 inches away from the wall and other objects and the fan blades must be 7 feet or more from the floor.
Most ceiling fan manufacturers include a short downrod in the box but to install a ceiling fan safely on a vaulted or cathedral ceiling you will need to have a total downrod length of at least 12 inches.
The length of your downrod depends on the height of your ceiling.
And this 2 foot pole is perfect for a 12 foot ceiling.
A ceiling fan downrod connects the ceiling fan body to the mounting hardware on your ceiling to ensure secure efficient and wobble free performance.
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.
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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.
For an 11 foot ceiling we recommend an 18 inch downrod and this will have your blades 8 feet off the ground.
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.
This downrod a 12 inch downrod is perfect for a 10 foot ceiling.
Downrods range in diameter and length depending on the type of ceiling fan you re using and its application.
If your fan includes a 6 inch downrod we recommend it on a 9 foot ceiling.
Also for maximum air flow there should be at least 10 inches of air space between the blades and the ceiling.
Brushed nickel extension downrod.
For safety reasons a ceiling fan should always hang at least 7 above the floor.
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