Remove the damaged switch. Turning off the wall switch only is a.
Wiring Diagrams For A Ceiling Fan And Light Kit Do It
How to wire a fan switch. Connect the lighting wire typically blue to the black fan wire and the black ceiling wire. Open it pop the plug out of one of the wire holes and thread a wire clamp into it. Remove 12 of covering from the positive and negative wires running into the fan motor. Confirm the power is off by testing the appropriate wires in the fan or fixture electrical box. Turn off the power to the fan circuit by switching off the appropriate breaker in your homes service. Remove the light kit if installed.
Run two wires to the fan motor. There will be a cover on the connection box that fastens with a small screw. Line voltage enters the switch outlet box and the line wire connects to each switch. These fans usually come with a small electrical connection box welded to the side of the housing. Tuck the wires back into the box. Connect the greencopper wires together.
Attach one of the new wires to the positive wire and one to the negative cable and solder them together. Remove the ornamental bell from the bottom of the light fixture if there is one. Turn the power back on and test the fan. Here a ceiling fan with a light kit is controlled with two 3 way switches. Turn off the power to the fan from the breaker. Ceiling fan 3 way switch wiring.
In this wiring the source is at sw1 and 3 wire cable runs between each switch and the ceiling fan. Cut the power and ground cables from the fan motor. How to wire a single switch ceiling fan step 1. Connect white wires together. Electric wiring to ceiling fan box preparing to mount the ceiling fan boxwire into the ceiling fan box through a wire bushing attaching the ground wire mounting the cradle bracket the ceiling fan wires are connected close the canopy attach the fan blades and wiring a double stack switchinstalling double stack switch and explain how to connect the ceiling fan. How to wire a 3 speed fan switch prepare for the replacement.
The fan control switch usually connects to the black wire and the light kit switch to the red wire of the 3 way cable. Connect black wires together. This is the same arrangement as the second diagram on this page with a fan in place of the light fixture. Switched lines and neutral connect to a 3 wire cable that travels to the lightfan outlet box in the ceiling. If there is an. To wire an exhaust fan to a wall switch use this diagram.
Gallery of How To Wire A Fan Switch
