Shown below there is a junction box that essentially holds onto the grids but the weight is supported by the ceiling joists in the true ceiling not the drop ceiling.
Ceiling fan on drop ceiling.
When i had to install ceiling fans in an acoustical ceiling grid system i used a specialized ceiling fan junction box made just for this purpose.
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Ceiling fans are a great way to circulate air in a room aiding in heating and cooling saving you money in energy costs while keeping your living space comfortable.
Zoo fans ic series fans are designed primarily for drop ceilings and can also be installed in hard lids.
Ceiling fans with remotes give you complete control over the ceiling fan blades and lights from afar.
Whether the objective is destratification or simply improved air.
If you have a suspended ceiling like in a finished basement installing a ceiling fan requires a few extra steps beyond what may be required in a regular ceiling.
Ic stands for in ceiling and the number behind it represents the hanging height aff at which each fan model is designed to generate sufficient airflow to hit the floor at a minimum of 100 feet per minute.