Ceiling Fan Joist Hanger Kit

Deep electrical box can be positioned anywhere on the brace to fit your project needs.
Ceiling fan joist hanger kit. It s simply not strong enough to support the added weight and vibration of a fan. Find ceiling fan mounting hardware at lowe s today. Amazon s choice for ceiling fan hanger westinghouse lighting 0110000 saf t brace for ceiling fans 3 teeth twist and lock silver pack of 1 4 7 out of 5 stars 766. At the same time it will keep it safely in place.
The brace works with existing ceiling joists between 16 and 24 in. These hanger bars are for use with intermediate exhaust fans. I purchased a few to install some ceiling fans i was worried because by ceiling joists are 24 inches apart and that is approaching the limit of the brace but the brace extended to meet the two joists and attached retaining a good amount of strength support for the ceiling fan. The broan hanger bar kit includes durable brackets that will help make installation of your exhaust fan a snap.
For intermediate exhaust fans. 20 2019 the family handyman senior editor gary wentz will show you how to remove an old light and install a ceiling fan mounting bracket so you can properly install a new ceiling fan. The brace s three teeth easily twist and lock into the ceiling joists and its square tube allows for easy turning. Make sure the box is securely fastened to the ceiling joist or hanger bar.
In some fan kits these screws are packaged with the other fan installation hardware. The other option is to install an expandable ceiling fan hanger bar and electrical box. For added ease the 15 1 2 cu. How to install a ceiling fan mounting bracket family handyman updated.