Turn on the power from. This video shows how to install a ceiling fan in the place of a light fixture.
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How to put a ceiling fan together. Use the provided screws to tightly secure the ceiling plate in place. Tuck the wires back into the box. Connect the lighting wire typically blue to the black fan wire and the black ceiling wire. 3 lower the fixture base and remove the electrical tape or wire nuts. Tuck the connected wires into the ceiling bracket. Attach the ceiling plate or bracket.
Thick as ours was rotate the feet and position the rod the depth of the box from the ceiling. Connect the black wire. 4 disconnect the wires to the. This job is so easy anyone can do it with minimal tools. Connect the greencopper wires together. Finishing the installation 1.
Connect the grounding wires from the ceiling downrod and hanging bracket with a wire nut. How to install a ceiling fan 1 turn off the power at the fuse or circuit panel. You may find several pairs of wires in the ceiling box. Hold the ceiling plate up to the fan box and pull all of the wires through the hole in its center. Feed the fan brace up into the hole rest the flat edge of the feet against the ceiling and center the shaft over the hole. The ceiling plate or fan bracket is the fixture that your fan will be suspended from.
For a flush mount fan thread the wires from the fan motor through the top housing trim ring if applicable and canopy. Connect white wires together. Take your wires and tuck them into the ceiling bracket so that you. The wires come in two or three colors. Connect the white wire from the fan and white wire from the receiver marked to motor with a wire nut. For a fan with a downrod thread the wires through the canopy trim ring if applicable canopy and downrod.
Turn the power back on and test the fan. Connect black wires together. See below for a shopping list and tools subscribe to this old house. Rotate the shaft to secure the brace to the framing. Run the wires on one side of the pin in the downrod ball. To connect the ceiling fan wiring and receiver wires follow the steps below.
Fit the fans faceplate over the bracket and the wires and line up the. Save money and do it yourself. If your ceiling is more than 12 in. In this video this old house electrical contractor john barros shows how to swap a light fixture for a ceiling fan. Screw in the fan faceplate over the bracket.
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