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36 inch nickel steel ceiling fan downrod extension

Vaxcel

Vaxcel 2266NN 36 in. Nickel Steel Ceiling Fan Downrod Extension

SKU CH-CAQY-20WCD

A 36 inch steel downrod extension in nickel finish for 12 foot ceilings

  • typeFans
  • Extends fan to suit 12 foot ceilings
  • 36 inch steel rod adds safe drop length
  • Nickel finish matches brushed nickel and chrome fans
  • 75 inch diameter fits standard mounting hardware
  • Single rod design avoids unsafe joint connections

Nickel Steel Downrod Extension for High Ceilings

The Vaxcel 2266NN is a 36 in. steel downrod extension finished in nickel. It coordinates with stain nickel, brushed nickel, chrome and flash silver ceiling fans. The 0.75 in. diameter rod suits rooms with 12 foot ceilings where the standard downrod is too short. Steel construction provides strength and durability for permanent installation.

Installers Needing Exact Length Without Coupling

This single rod is designed for builders or owners who need one continuous 36 in. drop for a 12 ft ceiling. It is not meant to be connected to another downrod, so buyers who want to stack shorter rods should look elsewhere. Compatibility is not universal across all fan brands, so installers must verify fit with their specific motor housing before purchasing. The nickel finish matches several common fan trims but will not suit oil-rubbed bronze or matte black hardware.

36 Inch Drop Gives Full Clearance at 12 Feet

At 36 in. long the rod positions the fan blades at the recommended distance from an 12 ft ceiling for proper airflow. The 0.75 in. diameter steel tube handles the weight of compatible fans without bending. Headroom runs out if the ceiling exceeds 12 ft or if the fan requires a longer drop than this single piece provides. No coupling option exists, so taller ceilings demand a different length rod entirely.

Highlights

  • Extends fan to suit 12 foot ceilings
  • 36 inch steel rod adds safe drop length
  • Nickel finish matches brushed nickel and chrome fans
  • 75 inch diameter fits standard mounting hardware
  • Single rod design avoids unsafe joint connections

Specifications

BrandVAXCEL
typeFans

Questions about this item

What ceiling fan brands or models are compatible with the Vaxcel 2266NN 36 in. downrod extension?

This nickel-finished steel downrod is not universally compatible with all brands. It coordinates with stain nickel, brushed nickel, chrome, and flash silver ceiling fans. Verify compatibility with your specific fan model before purchasing.

Can I connect this 36 in. downrod to an existing shorter downrod to reach my ceiling height?

Downrods are not meant to be connected to each other. You must choose the single correct length for your ceiling height. This 36 in. rod with a 0.75 in. diameter is designed for rooms with 12 foot ceilings using one rod per fan.

How do I confirm the downrod extension is installed correctly on my ceiling fan?

After setup, the nickel steel rod should hang securely at the full 36 in. length with the 0.75 in. diameter fitting flush against the fan canopy and ceiling mount. The finish should match your stain nickel, brushed nickel, chrome, or flash silver fan.

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