How To Connect Ceiling Fan Wires

Install the wireless ceiling fan control receiver into the base.

How to connect ceiling fan wires. Turn off the ceiling fan circuit at the main breaker panel if you have not already turned it off. Make a pigtail of the ground wire using two 6 inch lengths of bare wire and connect one ground wire to the fan switch and one to the light switch. Remove the canopy by unfastening the external screws with a screwdriver.

Turn on the power from. Connect the green copper wires together. Twist the black wire from the ceiling fan kit together with the black wire from the electrical box and connect the exposed ends with a wire nut.

Start by turning off the power at the mains or circuit breaker box. Turn off power at the breaker. White wires found in the ceiling junction box are sometimes used for switching when a wall switch is used.

Use a step ladder to reach the base of the fan. When installing a ceiling fan with the. In this case the colors of the wires are green ground white neutral black hot wire and brown hot wire.

Twist all the white wires in the box together and cap them. Connecting the wires for a ceiling fan. Connect the red wire from the fan to the other terminal on the fan switch and the black wire to the light switch.

Hang your ceiling fan from the mounting bracket. Screw in the fan faceplate over the bracket. In the above ceiling fan capacitor wiring diagram i shown a symbol diagram of fan motor winding in which i shown start run and common wires.