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Maxim Lighting Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan

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Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan

The Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max is a 52-inch outdoor ceiling fan priced at $278.00, featuring an oil rubbed bronze finish and wet-location safety rating. It offers three installation configurations (close mount, standard stem, or adjustable stems up to 72 inches) and operates on hardwired 120V power. Best suited for covered patios, porches, and outdoor living spaces requiring dependable airflow without integrated lighting.

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Key features

  • Wet location rated for fully exposed outdoor installation per cETLus standards
  • Three installation modes: flush mount, standard stem, or up to 72-inch drop
  • 52-inch five-blade span covers 225-400 square feet effectively
  • Sloped ceiling adaptable without additional mounting hardware required
  • Oil rubbed bronze steel finish resists outdoor corrosion
  • Hardwired 120V operation with included canopy and blades
  • No light kit compatibility; airflow-only design

Pros

  • +Wet-rated for uncovered outdoor areas including coastal environments
  • +Exceptional mounting flexibility with 72-inch stem extension capability
  • +Sloped ceiling compatible without separate adapter kits
  • +Durable steel construction with corrosion-resistant finish
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Cons

  • No light kit compatibility limits functionality for multi-purpose spaces
  • Hardwired installation requires professional electrical work
  • Heavier than polymer-blade competitors at 13.73 pounds

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What is the Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch outdoor ceiling fan?

The Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan is a wet-location-rated hardwired ceiling fan manufactured by Maxim Lighting for outdoor and damp indoor applications. This steel-constructed unit weighs 13.73 pounds and includes five blades, canopy hardware, and cETLus Damp certification. It operates on 120V power and is designed for spaces requiring airflow without integrated lighting, as it does not support light kit attachments.

Key features

  • Triple installation versatility — mounts as close-to-ceiling flush, standard stem, or adjustable drop stems extending up to 72 inches for high ceilings or outdoor structures
  • Wet location rating — cETLus certified for fully exposed outdoor environments including uncovered patios, gazebos, and coastal installations
  • 52-inch blade span — five-blade configuration covers medium to large outdoor spaces measuring 225 to 400 square feet effectively
  • Sloped ceiling adaptable — accommodates angled mounting on cathedral ceilings, vaulted porches, and non-horizontal surfaces without additional hardware
  • Oil rubbed bronze finish — factory-applied steel finish resists corrosion and coordinates with traditional and transitional outdoor décor
  • Hardwired 120V operation — requires direct electrical connection to household power; no plug-in option available
  • No light kit compatibility — fan-only design focuses on airflow performance; cannot add aftermarket lighting components

Who is the Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max outdoor ceiling fan for?

This fan targets homeowners installing or upgrading outdoor ceiling fans in covered patios, screened porches, outdoor kitchens, or coastal properties where wet-rated equipment is mandatory. It suits buyers who already have separate outdoor lighting solutions and need dedicated airflow management. The three-position mounting system accommodates both standard 8-foot ceilings and high-clearance pavilions or pergolas.

How does the Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max compare to other outdoor fans?

Compared to combination fan-light units like Hunter or Harbor Breeze outdoor models in the same price range, the Basic-Max sacrifices integrated lighting for stronger wet-location credentials and more flexible mounting configurations. The 72-inch adjustable stem capability exceeds most competitors limited to 12-24 inch drops. Buyers needing both light and air should consider models with bundled kits, while those prioritizing installation adaptability in challenging outdoor spaces benefit from this design.

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Best use cases

  • Covered patios and outdoor living rooms requiring wet-rated airflow
  • High-ceiling pavilions and gazebos needing extended drop mounting
  • Screened porches with separate lighting already installed
  • Coastal or humid climates demanding corrosion-resistant outdoor fans
  • Sloped or vaulted outdoor ceiling installations
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Is Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan right for you?

Homeowners with dedicated outdoor spaces and existing lighting systems should consider this fan for its wet-location durability and installation adaptability. The 72-inch stem extension makes it ideal for high outdoor ceilings or covered structures where standard fans cannot reach. Those needing integrated lighting should explore combination units instead. Professional installation is recommended due to hardwired requirements. Buyers in coastal or high-humidity regions benefit most from the wet-rated certification and steel construction, while those seeking plug-and-play simplicity should look elsewhere.

How it compares: Unlike Hunter or Harbor Breeze outdoor fans offering integrated light kits in this price range, the Basic-Max trades lighting capability for superior wet-location certification and exceptional mounting versatility with up to 72 inches of adjustable stem extensions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max outdoor ceiling fan?

The Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max is a 52-inch outdoor ceiling fan with wet-location certification, five steel blades, and an oil rubbed bronze finish. It operates on hardwired 120V power and includes close-mount, standard-stem, and adjustable-stem installation options up to 72 inches. The unit weighs 13.73 pounds and carries a one-year warranty.

What does the Maxim Lighting 89915OI include in the package?

The package includes the 52-inch fan motor housing, five oil rubbed bronze steel blades, mounting canopy hardware, and installation instructions. It supports three mounting configurations: flush close-to-ceiling, standard stem, and optional extended stems up to 72 inches (extended stems sold separately). The unit does not include a light kit or remote control.

Who should buy the Maxim Lighting 89915OI outdoor ceiling fan?

This fan suits homeowners installing outdoor ceiling fans in covered patios, screened porches, or coastal environments requiring wet-location ratings. It works best for spaces with existing lighting where airflow is the primary need. The adjustable stem system benefits buyers with high ceilings or sloped outdoor structures. Those needing integrated lighting should consider combination fan-light models instead.

Does the Maxim Lighting 89915OI support light kit attachments?

No, the Basic-Max 89915OI is not compatible with light kits. The design focuses exclusively on airflow performance and does not accommodate aftermarket lighting additions. Buyers requiring both ceiling fan and lighting functionality should select models from Maxim's collections that include factory-compatible light kits or choose combination units from the start.

How does the Maxim 89915OI compare to Hunter outdoor ceiling fans?

The Maxim 89915OI offers stronger wet-location certification and more mounting flexibility than most Hunter outdoor fans at similar price points, with stem extensions reaching 72 inches versus Hunter's typical 12-24 inch limits. However, Hunter models often include light kit compatibility and remote controls, which the Basic-Max lacks. The Maxim prioritizes installation adaptability over integrated features.

How much does Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan cost?

Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan is $278.00 at Lighting New York. Prices may change — click through to Lighting New York for the latest.

Is Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan in stock at Lighting New York?

Yes, Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan is currently in stock at Lighting New York.

What condition is Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan in?

Maxim Lighting 89915OI Basic-Max 52 inch Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Ceiling Fan is sold in new condition by Lighting New York.

Specifications

Brand
Maxim Lighting
Condition
New
Product Type
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Category
Category > Sub-Category > Collection
Google Category
Home & Garden
SKU
7146
GTIN
783209022652
MPN
89915OI
Last updated Apr 21, 2026