
Minka-Aire is a key part of Minka-Group and has over 2,100 independent lighting showroom dealers and national accounts. Minka-Aire works to produce quality products for all price ranges and has expertise working with multiple materials such as wood and wrought iron. According to D&B Hoovers, the Minka Group has over 500 patents for different fixtures, and are constantly bringing innovation and new style. The following information should guide you in learning about Minka-Aire, their newest product introductions, best sellers, and more.
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Why Buy Minka-Aire Ceiling Fans?
Minka-Aire ceiling fans are not only contemporary but timeless. With a variety of styles and designs to choose from, Minka-Aire ceiling fans are noteworthy not only for their looks but for their value. Minka-Aire ceiling fans circulate air efficiently and reduce cooling costs up to 40% in the summer, and can reduce heating costs by up to 15% in the winter. While correct blade rotation during the different seasons helps with this, efficient ceiling fans such as Minka-Aire ceiling fans make a significant difference. Many of Minka-Aire’s ceiling fans are Energy Star Certified. Minka-Aire brings form, function, and innovation into a beautiful package.
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Del Mar's Top Selling Minka-Aire Ceiling Fans
1. Simple
The Simple by Minka-Aire is a fitting name for this clean and modern piece of technology. The Simple can be installed in either indoor or outdoor locations and features a DC motor. The three silver blades feature a 14-degree blade pitch, a 44-inch blade span, and create a CFM average of 3,572. This sleek beauty comes with a six-speed remote control and reverse function. The Simple is also available in a 52-inch blade span and an oil-rubbed finished silver finish, or a flat white finish. The featured Simple above is boasting a beautiful brushed nickel wet finish.
Light Kit Compatible: The Simple is light kit compatible, meaning that an LED downlight can be purchased separately. With or without lighting, the Simple is a piece of form and function.
2. Triple
A blend of modern and industrial design, the Triple by Minka-Aire is equipped with a DC motor and a dimmable LED downlight. The Triple is named for its three turbine-like blades which span 60 inches and produce a 4,089 average CFM rating. The Triple comes with a reverse function, six-speed remote control, and is available in four different finishes. This Triple is also shown in a brushed nickel finish.
3. Swept
Showing off in a distressed koa finish, the Swept by Minka-Aire is also available in a kocoa finish, silver finish, and a flat white finish. This transitional fixture showcases four variable pitch blades, a 4,108 average CFM rating, and an integrated dimmable LED light. The Swept’s blades span 56 inches and have a 14-degree blade pitch. This gorgeous ceiling fan also comes with a six-speed remote control and reverse function.
4. Gear
With sharp, bold lines, and industrial appeal, the Gear by Minka-Aire draws attention no matter which indoor location it is placed in. This three-bladed delight also features a dimmable LED light, reverse function, and six-speed remote control. The blades span 54 inches and produce an average CFM of 4,953. The Gear pictured above is in a brushed steel with matte black blades but is also available in three other finishes.
5. Slipstream
The Slipstream by Minka-Aire is all about sleek styling and making a statement. The Slipstream has eight all-weather ceiling fan blades and can be placed in wet, damp, or dry locations. Not only is the Slipstream Energy Star Certified, but it produces a high CFM rating of 8,778. This whopper is available in four different finishes but is shown with the ever-popular brushed nickel wet finish.
Cap for non-use light: The Slipstream also comes with a cap which can be placed over the fluorescent lighting if desired.
6. Java
With three all-weather blades and a fabulous contemporary style, the Java by Minka-Aire with a kocoa finish could be easily incorporated into your sunroom, living room, patio, or any location that speaks to your style. The Java comes with a three-speed handheld remote, availability in four different finishes, and a reverse function on the motor.
Java LED: The Java LED is a sister product to the Java. If you are interested in the Java but lighting is a desired feature, the Java LED has all of the same features of the Java but includes a dimmable LED light.
7. Aviation / Aviation LED
As its name suggests, the Aviation LED by Minka-Aire was designed to meet the image of vintage airplane propellers. This contemporary airplane ceiling fan is elegant and innovative and features a 15-watt dimmable LED. The Aviation LED is available in an ash maple finish, distressed koa finish, medium maple finish, silver finish, and a white finish. This model also runs on a DC motor and can standard on angle mounted on sloped ceilings up to 18 degrees.
Aviation: Also available in five different finishes comes the non-lighted model of the Aviation LED- the Aviation by Minka-Aire. The Aviation has a high CFM rating of 6,604 and is Energy Star Certified.
8. Concept II
Perfect for smaller, or space limited rooms, the Concept II by Minka-Aire is a flush mounted ceiling fan which requires 75% less assembly time. It features a 14-watt dimmable LED and a white opal glass shade at the center of its three 52-inch blades. This Concept II Flush is finished with a white but is available in four additional finishes including a lovely oil-rubbed bronze finish.
Cap for non-use light: The Concept II Flush also comes with a cap which can be placed over the LED lighting if desired, along with a three-speed remote control, and reverse function.
Concept II Wet: The Concept II Wet by Minka-Aire also comes with an integrated LED and a cap for non-use light, however, Concept II Wet is the perfect fit if you are looking to place this in a Wet or Damp location.
9. Dream Star
The Minka-Aire Dream Star is a great conversation starter. When you look at this fan you can know it will make a statement. The design is sleek, with eight curved vanes and an artistic yet engineered look. You will be raving to people about its 17W dimmable LED, the 8 graphite steel ABS blades and the 6 speed remote with WIFI capability. With all of this built into such an artistic shell you can’t go wrong. The Minka-Aire Dream Star is most certainly for those who prefer a modern style to their home.
10. Xtreme H2O
Available in five different finishes, the Mojo by Minka-Aire brings transitional style and is shown in brushed nickel in the picture above. The Mojo has five warp resistant blades with a 12-degree pitch. This ceiling fan has three speeds and is controlled via pull chain. Additionally, there is a reverse on the motor.
Cap for non-use light: The Mojo comes with a cap which can be placed over the lighting if desired.
Mojo II: A great option for lower ceilings, the Mojo II by Minka-Aire is a newer addition to the collection which is designed to be flush mounted. The Mojo II features four blades, lighting shaded by the frosted white glass, and is also available in five different finishes.
11. Roto
The Roto by Minka-Aire is the perfect marriage between contemporary design and a sleek, industrial style. The Roto has a 52-inch blade span and 22-degree pitch with is three blades which produce a high CFM of 5,816. This modern marvel is shown in the brushed aluminum finish has a four-speed wall control and only hangs about nine and a half inches from the ceiling. The Roto is available in four different finishes.
Roto XL: For a larger, outdoor model of the Roto comes the Roto XL by Minka-Aire. The three blades on the Roto XL span 62 inches and have a slight fold construction which produces a high CFM rating of 7,577. The Roto XL is ETL listed for wet locations.
12. Concept
The Minka-Aire Concept I is a shining example of the value of simplicity. This fan requires very little in the way of setup time and effort. It includes an integrated dimmable 14 watt LED light, three veneer taupe blades and a three-speed remote with WIFI capability. The Concept I’s simple and subtle design are a fine addition to any home. Those who want a device that does what it needs to without being overly audacious will appreciate the Minka-Aire Concept I.
Product Spotlight
Bond
The Bond is an exciting piece of innovative technology which allows you to control your ceiling fan from any location using your smart device, Amazon Echo, or Google Home. . The Bond can schedule and control up to six different fans and lights, or appliances that use remote controls.
Once you order the Bond it will arrive in a box which includes the Bond, an adapter, and a micro USB cable. You simply plug in your Bond, connect the Bond to Wi-Fi, download the app, and the Bond will begin cloning your fixtures’ and appliances’ remote-control radio frequencies. The Bond is currently compatible with 286 Minka-Aire ceiling fans, nine Minka-Aire remotes, and three Minka-Aire DC wall controls. For information on whether or not your ceiling fan is Bond compatible, our ceiling fan experts are always reachable at 1-800-724-5501.
Now that you've been introduced to Minka-Aire's product offering, we welcome you to contact our ceiling fan experts with any further questions you may have at 1-800-724-5501, or you can click to chat!
We appreciate a well-built and stylish ceiling fan. Therefore, it was no surprise when we instantly fell for the Minka Aire Concept, a contemporary ceiling fan designed for all applications – indoor, outdoor, and low profile. The versatile ceiling fan is easy to put together, saving 75 percent more time on assembly and installation than standard fans. We at Del Mar Fans and Lighting have created a how-to video on the Minka Aire Concept ceiling fan install so our customers can learn how to install this innovative ceiling fan in their homes.
Learn More About the Minka Aire Concept Collection
The Minka Aire Concept Collection features contemporary ceiling fans with three veneer blades, integrated 100-watt halogen downlighting, and three-speed handheld remote or wall control with full-range light dimming and reverse function. The collection offers the Minka Concept I model for standard or angled applications and the Minka Concept II model for hugger or low profile ceiling fan applications. Many of the ceiling fans feature a 172mm x 20mm motor and have a blade span ranging from 44 inches to 52 inches in diameter. These fans are ideal for rooms ranging in size from 100 square feet to 300 square feet such as bedrooms, kitchens, and living rooms. Many Concept ceiling fans are UL rated for wet locations like exposed gazebos, patios, and porches.
MATERIALS
- Straight-Slot Screwdriver
- Pliers
- Wire Cutters
- Ladder
PRODUCT USED
For this installation, we utilized a Minka Aire Concept I in brushed nickel finish.
How to Install the Minka Aire Concept I in 10 Steps
Prior to the ceiling fan installation, turn the power off at the circuit breaker box, verify all the ceiling fan parts are included in the packaging, and use the owner’s manual as a guide. Next, use the following steps to complete the Minka Aire installation:
- Secure the hanger bracket to the outlet box with the locks, screws and washers provided
- Cut wires 6 inches longer than the downrod, strip insulation from the end of the wires
- Loosen set screws, remove pins, and feed wires through motor assembly
- Thread downrod into coupler, set pins, and tighten set screws
- Lift the motor assembly and place the downrod into the hanger bracket, twist to lock
- Insert receiver unit into the hanger bracket and connect wires with the wire nuts provided
- Slide the canopy over the hanger bracket and tighten screws
- Insert blades into the blade slots on the motor housing until snug
- Fasten 100-watt halogen light bulb into light socket in the motor housing
- Attach the glass shade to the motor housing, turn clockwise to lock
Minka Aire Concept ceiling fan install is quick and effortless in any indoor or outdoor location. Select a new Concept ceiling fan from a range of stylish finishes like brushed nickel and oil-rubbed bronze ceiling fan to complement your home’s individual contemporary décor. You can enjoy the beauty and comfort of a new ceiling fan in no time.
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During the summer, people residing in older homes with low-profile ceilings are more likely to feel rising temperatures because the low structures trap heat. Installing a low-profile ceiling fan like the Minka Aire Concept II is a great way to combat the summertime heat. We at Del Mar Fans & Lighting made a Minka Aire Concept II ceiling fan install how-to video so our customers can see how to easily assemble and install this hugger fan in their own homes.
Choose the Minka Aire Concept II for Low Profile Ceilings
The Concept by Minka Aire ceiling fans installs flush against the ceiling, allowing for a seven-foot clearance between the fan blades and the floor. The hugger fan offers two blade sizes, a 44-inch blade set for rooms ranging in size from 110 square feet to 150 square feet, and a 52-inch blade set for rooms ranging in size from 150 square feet to 300 square feet. The three furniture-quality blades insert directly into the motor housing without the use of screws, washers, or tools.
MATERIALS
- Phillips-Head Screwdriver
- Straight-Slot Screwdriver
- Pliers
- Wire Cutters
- Ladder
PRODUCTS
For this installation, we utilized a Minka Aire Concept II ceiling fan with integrated halogen lighting and wall control.
How to Install the Minka Aire Concept II in 10 Steps
The Minka Aire Concept II ceiling fan install requires 75 percent less time to complete than traditional ceiling fan installations. Begin by turning off the power at the circuit breaker box and confirming all the ceiling fan components are included in the packaging. Use the owner’s manual and the steps below as a guide:
- Secure the hanger bracket to the junction box with the screws and washers provided
- Hang the motor assembly from the hook on the hanger bracket
- Insert the receiver unit into the hanging bracket with the receiver facing the ceiling
- Connect the motor wires to the receiver wires and the receiver wires to the house supply wires, secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided
- Loosen the two screws that line up with the keyholes and remove the other two screws from the hanger bracket
- Lift the motor housing to the two keyhole screws, twist to lock in place
- Install the two screws previously removed and securely tighten all four screws
- Insert the fan blades into the slots on the motor housing until they are snug
- Install the 100-watt light bulb into the light socket in the motor housing
- Attach the glass shade to the motor housing, turn clockwise until snug
Following Minka Aire Concept II ceiling fan install, use the three-speed handheld remote control to test the ceiling fan's speed and lighting. The Concept II fan is available for indoor and outdoor ceiling fan installation and use. The UL-rated ceiling fan is suitable for wet locations such as exposed gazebos, patios, or porches. These ceiling fans are available in a range of sizes and finishes that complement cotemporary and transitional home décor.
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