Ceiling fan & light fixture screws
Sizes
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- 8-32 x 1/2–1" — fixture straps, canopies and crossbars
- 10-24 x 1" — heavier fan mounting brackets and boxes
- 1/4-20 — fan blade arms on some models
- #8 x 1-1/2" wood screws — mounting a pancake box to a joist
What it fits
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Common mistakes
Never mount a fan on a plain light box — use a fan-rated box. Green screws in these kits are the ground screws and are always 10-32 or 8-32.
Fixture mounting kits include the crossbar, nipple, 8-32 hardware and a ground screw.