Plank Smart 52" 2-Blade Hugger Ceiling Fan, Midnight Black with Honey Blades
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- Warm Contemporary Aesthetic: The sophisticated midnight black motor housing paired with warm honey wood blades creates a stunning visual contrast that brings organic warmth to contemporary interiors, while the damp-rated construction ensures reliable performance in bedrooms, offices, and covered outdoor spaces alike.
- Peter Bristol's Sculptural Innovation: Designed by renowned designer Peter Bristol, the Plank Smart features a revolutionary single balsawood plank gently twisted to function as two blades, creating a bold sculptural statement that transforms the ceiling fan from functional appliance into contemporary art with timeless minimalist appeal.
- Smart Home Integration: Advanced smart technology via app control allows you to adjust fan speed, direction, and LED lighting from your smartphone or voice assistant, delivering effortless convenience and seamless integration with your connected home ecosystem for ultimate comfort control.
- Integrated LED Illumination: The built-in LED light kit provides brilliant, energy-efficient illumination that complements the fan's airflow, eliminating the need for separate fixtures and creating a complete lighting and comfort solution in one elegant, space-saving design.
- Space-Saving Hugger Design: The flush-mount hugger configuration with its simple cylindrical motor housing mounts directly to the ceiling without a downrod, making it the perfect solution for rooms with low ceilings, compact spaces, or anywhere a streamlined, unobtrusive profile is desired.
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The Visual Comfort Plank Smart 52" hugger ceiling fan 2PLSMH52MBKNH by Peter Bristol embodies timeless minimalism with its innovative single-plank design. Named for its unique construction, this fan features a single balsawood plank gently twisted to act as two blades, creating a sculptural statement that redefines contemporary ceiling fan aesthetics. The simple cylindrical motor housing mounts flush to the ceiling, making it ideal for rooms with low ceilings or where a streamlined profile is desired. Finished in sophisticated midnight black with warm honey wood blades and equipped with smart home technology and integrated LED lighting, this damp-rated hugger fan delivers exceptional performance for both indoor and outdoor spaces where bold minimalism meets intelligent comfort.
Key Features:
- Innovative single balsawood plank gently twisted to function as two blades
- Designed by renowned designer Peter Bristol for contemporary minimalism
- Flush-mount hugger design ideal for low ceilings and streamlined aesthetics
- Integrated LED light kit provides energy-efficient illumination
- Smart home compatible via app control for convenient operation
- Energy-efficient DC motor for ultra-quiet performance and reduced energy costs
- Includes remote control for easy speed and direction adjustment
- Damp-rated for versatile indoor and covered outdoor installation
- Reversible motor for year-round comfort and air circulation
- LED compatible for modern lighting integration
- 52-inch blade span ideal for rooms up to 225 square feet
- Midnight black finish with honey wood blades for warm contemporary style
Product Specifications:
- Model: 2PLSMH52MBKNH
- Collection: Plank Smart by Visual Comfort Fan
- Designer: Peter Bristol
- Size: 52 inches (Medium)
- Finish: Midnight Black with Honey Blades
- Number of Blades: 2 (single twisted plank)
- Blade Material: Balsawood
- Motor Type: DC Motor
- Location Rating: Damp rated for indoor and covered outdoor use
- Lighting: Integrated LED light kit included
- Control: Smart fan with app control and remote control included
- Mounting: Flush mount (hugger)
- Voltage: 120V
- Weight: 18.89 lbs
- UPC: 014817658859
Perfect for bedrooms, home offices, hallways, and covered outdoor spaces with low ceilings, the Plank Smart 52" combines Peter Bristol's visionary design with Visual Comfort's exceptional craftsmanship. This hugger fan transforms any space with its bold yet understated sculptural presence and intelligent functionality, delivering powerful airflow, ambient lighting, and seamless smart home integration in one stunning minimalist statement piece.
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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.

