The Saf-T-Brace allows you to safely install your ceiling fan or lighting fixture in three easy steps--without having to access attic space. Ideal for installation during new construction or remodeling, the mounting brace can be installed in finished ceilings through a 4-inch hole. This brace is compatible with ceiling fans up to 70 pounds. The Saf-T-Brace comes with everything you need for installation, including easy-to-follow instructions. The brace's three teeth easily twist and lock into the ceiling joists and its square tube allows for easy turning and adjustment. For added ease, the electrical box can be positioned anywhere on the brace to fit your project needs. It works with existing ceiling joists between 16 and 24 inches wide. The brace's 15-1/2 cubic-inch, 1-1/2 inch, dual-mount electrical box provides 8-32 threads for cover plates and lightweight lighting fixtures and 10-24 threads for ceiling fans and chandeliers. It also includes a Saf-T-Cap to protect bolts and wires during drywall installation and painting in a retail colored box. This brace is UL/CUL listed to support light fixtures up to 150 pounds on 16-inch centers and 50 pounds on 24-inch centers. It supports fans up to 70 pounds.
- FEATURES: Ciata Saf-T-Brace lets you install a Ceiling Fan or Light Fixture without having access to attic spaces, and allows for secure attachment to an existing ceiling joist. To make installation easier, you can position the electrical box anywhere on the brace depending on the needs. Saf-T-Brace features a heavy duty, all Metal Electric Box with a wiring capacity of 15.5 inches and dual mounting capability for lightweight and heavy fans and fixtures and is ideal for retrofit application.
- USES: For new construction or remodel applications, Ciata Saf-T-Brace with its fast fingertip expansion can be used for ceiling fans of any style and supports up to 70 pounds. Lighting fixtures and chandeliers can also be mounted using it, and Saf-T-Brace supports light fixtures up to 150 pounds on 16- inch centers and up to 50 pounds on 24-inch centers.
- INSTALLATION FRIENDLY: The Mounting Brace can be installed in completed ceilings through holes big enough to accommodate the mounting box, making it ideal for new construction and remodeling projects. Additionally, the brace also includes a Saf-T-Cap to protect bolts and wires during drywall installation and painting. Three teeth on each end of the brace easily twist and lock into ceiling joists, its multiple threat adjust quickly, and its square tube allows easy turning and adjustment.
- DIMENSIONS: In terms of dimensions, the Ciata Saf-T-Brace has a Box Depth of 1-1/2-inches, a Wiring Capacity of 15.5 Cubic inches and is intended to be mounted on ceiling joists between 16 and 24 inches wide. Other dimensions constitute - Assembled Height: 2.25 inches, Assembled Width:24 inches and Assembled Depth of 3.50 inches respectively.
- INCLUDED COMPONENTS: Ciata Saf-T-Brace comes with everything you need for installation and includes a Saf-T-Cap to protect bolts and wires. For easy installation, other components include Ground Screws, Wood Screws, Locknuts, Bracket, and an all-metal Electrical Box with Six 1/2-inch Knockouts for Conduit or Romex connections, and also includes a Romex connector.