3. Installing Your Fan
Tools Required
P h i l l i p s s c r e w d r i v e r , s t r a i g h t s l o t
screwdriver, adjustable wrench, step ladder,
and wire cutters.
Mounting Options
Heavy duty ceiling fan rated outlet box is
required (at least 50 lbs). Do not use regular
outlet box (metal or plastic).
Figure 1,2 and 3 are examples of different
ways to mount the outlet box.
Note:
You may need a longer downrod to
m a i n t a i n p r o p e r b l a d e c l e a r a n c e w h e n
installing on a steep, sloped ceiling.
Heavy duty fan brace
Provide strong
support
Recessed
outlet box
Mounting bracket
opening must be
toward the top
Figure 3
Figure 2
Heavy duty
outlet box for fan
Heavy duty
outlet box for fan
Figure 1
Angled ceiling
maximum
18 angle