{"product_id":"matthews-fan-company-matthews-gerbar-48in-down-rod-matte-black-metal-ceiling-fan-extension-for-high-ceilings-0-75-x-48-in-model-48dr-bk","title":"Matthews Fan Company Matthews-Gerbar 48in Down Rod | Matte Black Metal | Ceiling Fan Extension for High Ceilings | 0.75 x 48 in | Model 48DR-BK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 48-inch ceiling fan down rod in matte black metal, for Matthews-Gerbar fans needing extra drop on high or sloped ceilings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Matthews-Gerbar down rod extends your compatible ceiling fan to the ideal height for better air circulation and light distribution. The matte black finish adds a modern, understated look that pairs well with dark fan bodies. The metal construction ensures durable support, and the rod is field-cuttable for custom lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRooms with ceilings higher than 10 ft, where a longer down rod is needed to bring the fan into the living space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSloped or vaulted ceilings, where the rod helps position the fan at the correct angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a shorter down rod to lower the fan for better light and breeze in living rooms and bedrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor covered patios and porches, as it's rated for damp locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching the matte black finish of compatible Matthews-Gerbar fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNot ideal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRooms with standard 8-9 ft ceilings, where a shorter down rod or flush mount is more appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans not listed as compatible with Matthews-Gerbar down rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor-only installations if you need a damp-rated rod (this one is damp-rated, but check your fan's rating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStyle and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe matte black finish offers a sleek, contemporary look that complements modern and industrial interiors. It's a versatile choice that works with black, bronze, or dark gray fan bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade of durable metal with a matte black painted finish. Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizing and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis down rod measures 0.75 inches in diameter and 48 inches in length. It's designed to fit Matthews-Gerbar fans, including Ar Ruthiane, Bianca Direcional, Brisa 2000, Duplo-Dinamico, Italo Ventania, Jarold Direcional, and Vent-Bettina models. The stem is field-cuttable for custom lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Matte Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Made of: Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Matthews-Gerbar - Ar Ruthiane, Bianca Direcional, Brisa 2000, Duplo-Dinamico, Italo Ventania, Jarold Direcional, and Vent-Bettina fans (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem length is field cuttable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 1 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor Use in Interior\/Exterior Damp Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Dimensions: 0.75\"(Dia) x 48\"(H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: 4 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e It's made of metal with a matte black finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere in the home does this work best?\u003c\/strong\u003e It works best in rooms with high or sloped ceilings, such as living rooms, bedrooms, and covered outdoor areas, where the fan needs extra drop for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it mounted or assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e It attaches to the fan motor and ceiling mount. The stem is field-cuttable, so you can adjust the length before installation. No special tools are required beyond standard installation tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e It comes with a 1-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it's rated for damp locations, making it suitable for covered outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matthews Fans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50253013975280,"sku":"MW48DR-BK","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/8687\/3753\/files\/MW48DR-BK-2.jpg?v=1786675566","url":"https:\/\/hausappeal.com\/products\/matthews-fan-company-matthews-gerbar-48in-down-rod-matte-black-metal-ceiling-fan-extension-for-high-ceilings-0-75-x-48-in-model-48dr-bk","provider":"HausAppeal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}