Cruise Outdoor 52" Matte Black Tropical Ceiling Fan with Pull Chain
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About this item
About this item
- Sleek Matte Black Weather-Resistant Finish: The modern matte black finish adds contemporary sophistication to any outdoor décor while the weather-resistant coating ensures lasting beauty despite constant exposure to sun, moisture, and environmental elements.
- Authentic Tropical Palm Leaf Blade Design: Distinctive palm-shaped blades create an instant island resort atmosphere, transforming your outdoor space into a relaxing tropical retreat while the optimized thirteen-degree blade pitch delivers powerful, efficient airflow for maximum comfort.
- Powerful Three-Speed Reversible Motor: Versatile three-speed motor provides customizable airflow for any season, with reversible operation allowing you to create cooling downdrafts in summer or circulate warm air in winter, maximizing year-round comfort and energy efficiency.
- Expandable Functionality with Optional Accessories: While the included pull chain provides simple, reliable control, this fan is compatible with optional remote control operation and light kits (sold separately), allowing you to customize your setup for enhanced convenience and illumination as your outdoor living needs evolve.
- Sloped Ceiling Compatible: Accommodates angled installations up to 30° with included hardware; requires MC95 or MC93 adapter kits for steep slopes up to 46°, ensuring versatile placement in vaulted or cathedral ceilings.
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Description
Transform your outdoor living space into a tropical paradise with the Generation Lighting Cruise 5CU52BK 52" Outdoor Ceiling Fan in Matte Black. This stunning wet-rated ceiling fan combines island-inspired design with powerful performance, featuring distinctive palm leaf blades that evoke the relaxed ambiance of a coastal retreat. Engineered for durability and built to withstand the elements, the Cruise fan is the perfect addition to covered porches, sunrooms, patios, or any indoor space where you want to bring a touch of tropical elegance and superior air circulation.
Key Features:
- Authentic palm leaf blade design creates a distinctive tropical aesthetic
- Wet location rated for safe installation in fully exposed outdoor areas
- Three-speed motor with reversible operation for year-round comfort
- Optimized 13-degree blade pitch delivers powerful, efficient airflow
- Convenient pull chain control included for easy operation
- Sloped ceiling compatible for versatile installation options
- Downrod mount design ideal for standard and high ceilings
- Durable matte black finish resists weathering and corrosion
- Optional remote control and light kits available for enhanced functionality
Product Specifications:
- Model Number: 5CU52BK
- Finish: Matte Black
- Fan Diameter: 52 inches (Medium)
- Blade Pitch: 13 degrees
- Motor Speeds: 3-speed with reversible operation
- Mounting Type: Downrod Mount
- Location Rating: Wet Location (fully outdoor rated)
- Control Type: Pull Chain (remote control available separately)
- Style: Tropical, Transitional, Nautical/Coastal
- Collection: Cruise Outdoor by Generation Lighting
- Weight: 24.5 lbs
- UPC: 014817611694
- Light Kit Compatible: Yes (sold separately)
The Generation Lighting Cruise outdoor ceiling fan is more than just a cooling solution—it's a statement piece that brings vacation vibes to your everyday living. Whether you're entertaining guests on your covered patio, relaxing in your sunroom, or creating a resort-style bedroom retreat, this fan delivers exceptional performance wrapped in eye-catching tropical style. Experience the perfect blend of form and function with a ceiling fan that's built to last and designed to impress.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How high should a ceiling fan be from the floor?
How high should a ceiling fan be from the floor?
For residential fans, safety codes require a minimum clearance of 7.5 feet under the blades. If you are installing an industrial-rated fan, a minimum of 10 feet is required. For ceilings higher than 12 feet, hang your fan at least one-third the distance to the floor while maintaining that 7.5-foot minimum clearance. For optimal performance, a height of 9–10 feet is ideal.
How many blades are best for a ceiling fan?
How many blades are best for a ceiling fan?
Airflow is determined by a combination of factors including motor size, blade pitch, and blade materials. Instead of counting blades, compare fans using their standardized Airflow (CFM) and Airflow Efficiency (CFM per Watt) ratings. A higher CFM means more air is moved, while higher efficiency means more air movement per watt of electricity used.
What is a "Hugger" or Low Profile fan?
What is a "Hugger" or Low Profile fan?
A hugger fan is designed to be installed flush against the ceiling without a downrod. These should be used exclusively in rooms with a ceiling height of 8 feet or less to maximize headroom while maintaining safe clearance.
Can I put a regular ceiling fan outside?
Can I put a regular ceiling fan outside?
No. You must use an outdoor-rated fixture. Use Damp Rated fans for covered areas like screened porches, and Wet Rated fans for exposed structures like pergolas where the fan will be in direct contact with rain or snow.
Can I use a dimmer switch with my ceiling fan?
Can I use a dimmer switch with my ceiling fan?
Do not use a standard wall dimmer for the fan motor, as it can cause humming or permanent motor damage. You must use a specialized Fan Speed Control or the remote control specifically designed for that model.

