The Modern Forms Smart Fan FR-W1817-56L is a durable, quiet, and efficient fan that is suitable for indoor and outdoor use. It can coordinate with smart devices for voice-activated and thermostat control.
This is the installation instructions document for the Modern Forms Osprey FR-W1817-56L, a 56-inch DC motor wet smart ceiling fan that works with the Google Assistant. It covers safety rules, the FTC energy guide and specifications, tools and materials, package contents, mounting options, hanging the fan, electrical connections, wall control installation, blade attachment, adapter plate and LED luminaire module installation, wall control operating instructions, the Modern Forms app, troubleshooting and accessories.
The fan is Wi-Fi and RF enabled and ships with an RF wall control (F-WC-WT) with 6 fan speeds and light dimming to 1%. A Wi-Fi touch panel wall control is sold separately, and a free Modern Forms app provides fan speed control, Adaptive Learning, group creation and smart home device integration. The document lists wet location listing to ETL/cETL safety regulations and notes that instructions in Spanish and French are available online.
| Fan size | 56 in |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Net weight / gross weight | 16.65 lbs / 19.40 lbs |
| Air flow at high speed | 6173 CFM |
| Fan efficacy (high speed) | 268.4 CFM/W |
| Motor | DC motor |
| Fan speeds | 6 |
| Included wall control | RF wall control F-WC-WT |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi and RF |
| Voice control | Works with the Google Assistant |
| Location rating | Wet location-listed to ETL/cETL |
| LED module part number | F3IN-120V-R1-30 |
Yes. The fan is Wi-Fi and RF enabled and works with the Google Assistant for voice-activated control through the Modern Forms app.
A maximum of 2 fans can operate on a circuit through the wall control. Up to 12 fans can operate on a circuit through an on/off switch or breaker when the app is used without the wall control.
The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 ft. (2.1 m) clearance from the trailing edge of the blades to the floor.
The free Modern Forms app, which controls fan speed, offers smart features like Adaptive Learning, lets you create groups and reduces energy costs.