Ceiling Fan Brace
If you re attaching the fan where a light has already been that s all you need to do.
Ceiling fan brace. And light fixtures up to 110 lbs. Westinghouse lighting 101000 saf t 0 brace ceiling fan box 15 5 cu in x 2 3 4 in l x 12 1 2 in w x 1 1 2 in d x x x 3 8 out of 5 stars 34 18 97 18. Position the brace directly above the ceiling box.
The product is approved for ceiling fans up to 70 lbs. The safety first ceiling brace and box kit is designed for the proper and safe support of a ceiling paddle fan light or chandelier fixture. The safety first ceiling brace spacer feet is to rest on the ceiling sheetrock when installed.
For 16 in center joists. From below use wood screws to attach the ceiling box securely to the brace. Amazon s choice for ceiling fan brackets westinghouse lighting 0110000 saf t brace for ceiling fans 3 teeth twist and lock silver pack of 1 4 7 out of 5 stars 1 002.
Installation is a breeze as you simply pass the brace through the hole in the sheetrock rest it on the sheetrock between the joists and hand rotate the tube until the teeth lock firmly into each joist. If you do not have access to work above the ceiling you can install an expanding metal brace from below to support the ceiling box and fan. Learn more about installing a ceiling fan mounting bracket.
The location of the ceiling joists made the 15 5 cu. Find ceiling fan mounting hardware at lowe s today. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.
Put up a support brace between the ceiling joists where you want the fan because fans can weigh up to 50 pounds. Ceiling fan saf t grid support brace for suspended ceilings model 0107000 23 98 23 98. Free delivery with 45 order.