Ceiling Fan Trim Rings is used in the installation of ceiling fan and for its protection from the dust and flying debris. The installation process is fast and easy and it can be done even by the novice user. There are various types of trim ring available for different type of fans. Most of them are made up of non metallic materials, which ensure the safety of your electrical components, while not increasing the weight of the fan housing or the overall cooling capacity of the fan.
The main purpose of the mounting springs is to hold the fan housing firmly to the ceiling. If it’s not properly mounted or doesn’t have sufficient strength then the whole purpose of the fan becomes futile. Usually the installation comes with an installation guide that has complete details about the proper installation of the fan and its mounting springs. You will also get instructions for removing the fan from the wall enclosure. If you wish to replace the fan spring then you can also get the necessary information from the same guide.
One of the major advantages of mounting ring is that it prevents the accumulation of water on the motor hub and the surrounding areas. Water dripping fan can damage your electrical components, especially if the existing switch and wiring are located close to the fan housing. The best place to locate the switch and wiring is on the ceiling switch panel. On the ceiling switch page you will find the existing switch, ground wire, power cord and wiring diagram. It is important that you follow the exact steps for installing the switch and wiring or else, it may result in the break of the existing wiring and can cause damage to your fan and the fan housing.