Ceiling Fan Box Mounted To Joist

The junction box should be mounted to one of the ceiling joists.

Ceiling fan box mounted to joist. Ideal for installation during new construction or in locations with attic access this bar is compatible with all ceiling fans. Direct mount fixture fan ceiling box model s116fan 6 93 6 93. Suspended ceiling fan brace with a 2 1 8 in. Ko s 10 pack model 295 1 41 98.

Suspended ceiling fan brace this 21 5 cu. Round ceiling fan and fixture box black. Adding a support between the joists. 4 5 out of 5 stars 38.

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Most building codes require ceiling fans to be mounted on special fan rated boxes which are made of metal or strong plastic and have deep threaded holes for the mounting screws. Home ceiling fans need the proper support to be safe for use. Westinghouse lighting 0124000 sidemount plus fan box 2 1 8 inch deep. New construction ceiling fan brace with a 1 1 2 in.

Hole in the drywall pull the wire into the box and remount the box to the bracket. Box allows you to safely install your ceiling fan or lighting fixture. Ideal for installation during new construction or remodeling this mounting brace can be put into suspended ceilings through a 4 in. If the fan is going to be located in a spot where there is no joist then it needs to be held in place through a 2 by 6 cross brace.

Ceiling boxes in older homes may not have special fan boxes. Free delivery with 45 order. To install it in a finished ceiling simply mount the bracket to a joist through a 4 in. 4 6 out of 5 stars 18.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The box must be mounted firmly either by attaching it directly to a framing member or by using a fan rated brace. The fan is heavier than a regular ceiling light and there is a lot of torque on the mounting screws as the fan spins. Instead the carpenters who framed the ceiling may have added a block between the ceiling joists upon which the box is mounted.

A standard unsupported circuit box doesn t have enough strength to hold a ceiling lamp in place. Box allows you to safely install your ceiling fan or lighting fixture.