Contractor 42" Ceiling Fan with Pull Chain, Brushed Steel with Dark Walnut Blades
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About this item
About this item
- Airflow: 3290.33 CFM for efficient cooling
- Motor Type: AC Motor ensures reliable performance
- Environment Rating: Suitable for dry locations
- Controls: Includes remote and wall control compatibility
- Blade Span: 42'' with 5 blades for optimal air distribution
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Description
Description
Minka Aire Contractor 42'' Ceiling Fan — Brushed Steel
The Minka Aire Contractor F546-BS/DW ceiling fan features a 42'' blade span with 5 blades, powered by an AC motor, and finished in Brushed Steel. This fan is designed for dry locations and offers efficient air circulation with a maximum airflow of 3290.33 CFM.
Key Features
- Airflow: 3290.33 CFM
- Blade Span: 42''
- Number of Blades: 5
- Motor Type: AC Motor
- Blade Pitch: 12 degrees
- Reversible Motor: Yes
- Control Options: Remote and wall control compatible
- Sloped Ceiling Compatible: Yes, with low ceiling kit
- Lead Wire: 80''
- Downrod: Includes 6'' downrod
Construction & Design
Constructed with MDF blades and a sleek Brushed Steel finish, this fan complements modern interiors. The 12-degree blade pitch ensures optimal air movement.
Advanced Control Features
This fan is compatible with remote and wall controls, providing flexible operation options.
Electrical & Installation
Designed for standard ceiling installations, this fan includes a 6'' downrod and is compatible with sloped ceilings using a low ceiling kit.
Fan Performance
With a maximum airflow of 3290.33 CFM and an efficiency of 70.01 CFM/W, this fan delivers powerful performance.
What's Included
- 6'' Downrod
- Compatible with RCS223 remote and WC105-WH, WC106-WH, WCS223 wall controls
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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.

