A 20-inch steel downrod for Matthews Gerbar ceiling fans, finished in Safira, that lets you fine-tune the fan's mounting height in rooms with soaring ceilings.
This Matthews Fan Company downrod is a simple, effective way to bring your Gerbar ceiling fan to the perfect height. Made of durable steel with a rich Safira finish, it's designed for both indoor and outdoor use, including uncovered spaces. The downrod is field cuttable and double pinned for secure installation.
Best for
- Adjusting the height of Matthews Gerbar ceiling fans in rooms with high or vaulted ceilings
- Indoor rooms like living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas where the fan needs to hang lower
- Covered and uncovered outdoor spaces such as patios, pergolas, and verandas
- Matching the Safira finish of other Matthews fan components
- DIY installers who need a field-cuttable downrod for custom lengths
Not ideal for
- Fans that require a threaded downrod—this one is non-threaded
- Saltwater or ocean-front applications, as the finish may not withstand corrosive conditions
- Ceilings lower than 8 feet if you need to keep the fan at a safe height—consider a shorter downrod
Style and finish
The Safira finish offers a rich, blue-toned look that adds a touch of elegance to your ceiling fan. The steel construction ensures durability and a sleek, modern appearance that complements a variety of decor styles.
Materials and care
Made of high-quality steel, this downrod is built to last. Care instructions not specified by manufacturer; dust with a dry soft cloth to maintain its appearance.
Sizing and fit
This downrod measures 20 inches in length and 0.75 inches in diameter. It is designed to fit Matthews Gerbar ceiling fans and is field cuttable for custom lengths. The double-pinned design ensures a secure fit.
Specifications
- Part of the Downrod Collection
- Finish: Safira
- Made of Steel
- Blade Made of Steel
- 20” In Length
- 0.75” Diameter
- Field Cuttable
- Non-Threaded
- Double Pinned
- Downrod(s) Included: 20”
- Light Kit: No
- Sloped Ceiling Compatible: Yes
- Indoor/Outdoor: Interior/Exterior Wet
- Warranty Info: Limited Lifetime
Frequently asked
What is it made of? Steel.
Where in the home does this work best? This downrod is designed for use with Matthews Gerbar ceiling fans in both indoor and outdoor spaces, including uncovered areas like patios.
How is it mounted or assembled? It is a non-threaded, double-pinned downrod that attaches to the fan motor and mounting bracket. No assembly required.
What's the warranty? Limited Lifetime warranty.
Can I cut this downrod to a shorter length? Yes, it is field cuttable, allowing you to customize the length to fit your ceiling height.
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