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MOUNTING RECOMMENDATIONS
Before mounting your Casablanca fan, read the following helpful recommendations. The location of the
fan, air circulation, and fan size are all important factors to consider before installation.
Location
Ceilingfanshavepracticalusesinalmosteveryroominyourhome.Wesuggestyoufollowthesemountingrecommen-
dationsasyoudecidewheretoinstallyourCasablancafan.
• Forsafetyreasons,thefanbladesmustbeaminimumof7′abovetheoor.
• Donotlocatethefaninadoorwayoraboveaswingingdoor.
• Inanyinstallation,thetipsofthebladesmustbeatleast18″fromthewallinordertoprovidesufcientclearancefor
theblades.
• Inbedrooms,fansworkbestwhenmountedabovethefootofthebed.
• Overpooltables,besuretoprovideplentyofclearancetoavoiddamagefrompoolcues.
• Inlowceilinglocations,ouroptionallowceilingadapter(LCS)-availableatextracostcanbe
usedtogain3
1
/2″(notapplicabletoStealth,VenusandSilhouetteseries).
• Inkitchensbesuretoallowforopencupboarddoorstoclearthefanblades.
• Donotinstallafancloseto,orover,apoolorspa.Highhumiditycombinedwithcorrosive
gaseswilldestroythenishandwarptheblades.
Fan Size
Variablefanspeedcapabilitypermitstheuseofafull-size52″fanevenin
smallerrooms.Forverylargerooms,twofansmaybeneeded.
Calculation of 32°
Usethetear-offCeilingAngleTemplatecardinsertedin
thismanual.Itprovidesyouwithasimple‘go’or‘no-go’
forinstallingyourfanonaslopedceiling.
SLOPED CEILING INSTALLATIONS
7′ MINIMUM
Pole Length
Standard
Standard
6″
12″
12″
18″
24″
36″
48″
Ceiling Height
8′
8′ 6″
9′
9′ 6″
10′
11′
12′
13′
14′
Suggested Extension Pole Lengths
When to Use Extension Poles
Forbestperformanceandbestappearance,
anextensionpoleshouldbeusedwithyour
Casablanca fan when installing on high
(cathedral)ceilingsorslopedceilings.Casa-
blancaoffersstandardpolesinincrementsof
6″upto5′.SeeyourAuthorizedCasablanca
Dealerfordetails.
32°
BLADES MUST BE A
MINIMUM OF 7′ ABOVE
THE FLOOR
EXTENSION
POLE
MAXIMUM
HANG-TRU®
ANGLE 32º
EXAMPLE 1
Thisslopeislessthan32˚.
ItisOKtoinstallyourfan.
EXAMPLE 2
Thisslopeis32˚.Thisisthemaximum
slope that will allow thefan to hang
straightdown.ItisOKtoinstallyour
fan.
EXAMPLE 3
Thisslopeismorethan32˚.
Yourfan will not hangstraight down,
anadapterisnecessary.Contactyour
localAuthorizedCasablancaDealerin
regardstopurchasinga“SlopeCeiling
Adapter.”
NOTE: Fan may wobble or vibrate if
polelengthisnotlongenoughandinside
bladeistooclosetodownslopeorside
wall.Extending polelengthwill usually
solveproblem.