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Calculation of 32°
Usethetear-offCeiling Angle Template card inserted in the
backofthismanual,itprovidesyouwithasimple‘go’or
‘no-go’forinstallingyourfanonaslopedceiling.
SLOPED CEILING INSTALLATIONS
MOUNTING RECOMMENDATIONS
7′ MINIMUM
Standard
Standard
6”
12”
12”
18”
24”
36”
48”
8’
8’6”
9’
9’6”
10’
11’
12’
13’
14’
For best performance and best appearance,
anextensionpole should beusedwith
your Casablanca fan when installing
on high (cathedral) ceilings or sloped
ceilings. Casablanca offers standard poles
inincrementsof6”upto5’.Custompoles
areavailable inlengthsupto 10’.See
your Authorized Casablanca Dealer for
details.
BLADES MUST BE
A MINIMUM OF 7′
EXTENSION
MAXIMUM
ANGLE 32º
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
Ceilingfanshavepracticalusesinalmosteveryroominyourhome.Wesuggestyoufollowthesemounting
recommendations as you decide where to install your Casablanca fan.
•Forsafetyreasons,thefanbladesmustbeaminimumof7’abovetheoor.
•Donotlocatethefaninadoorwayoraboveaswingingdoor.
•Inanyinstallation,thetipsofthebladesmustbeatleast18”fromthewallinordertoprovidesufcient
clearance for the blades.
•Inbedrooms,fansworkbestwhenmountedabovethefootofthebed.
• Inlowceilinglocations,ouroptionalLowCeilingAdaptor(LCA—availableat
extracost)canbeusedtogain3
1
⁄2” on certain fan models.
•Overpooltables,besuretoprovideplentyofclearancetoavoiddamagefrom
pool cues.
•Inkitchensbesuretoallowforopencupboarddoorstoclearthefanblades.
•Donotinstallafancloseto,orover,apoolorspa.Highhumiditycombined
withcorrosivegaseswilldestroythenishandwarptheblades.
Fan Size
Variablefanspeedcapabilitypermitstheuseofafull-size52”fanevenin
smallerrooms.Forverylargerooms,twofansmaybeneeded.
This slope is less than 32˚.
It is OK to install your fan.
Thisslopeis32˚.Thisisthemaximum
slope that will allow the fan to hang
straight down. It is OK to install your
fan.
This slope is more than 32˚.
Your fan will not hang straight down, an
adaptor is necessary. Contact your local
Authorized Casablanca Dealer.
32°
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.