Install Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch

Using wire strippers strip an inch of insulation from the end of the black and white wires.

Install ceiling fan with light one switch.

Hey friends in this video nate and i describe and show you how to replace a ceiling fan light switch. Turn the power back on and test the fan. Mount the fan bracket according to the instructions that came with your fan. Connect the black wire from each of the cables to one of the terminals on the switch only one wire per terminal.

Locate the switch cable which should be sticking through the top or side of the box serving the fan or light. Wire a ceiling fan with light to one switch safety first. Connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan. Connect the black wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan.

The other is the cable leading to the fan. This series of photos show the electric wire to ceiling fan box preparing to mount the ceiling fan box wire 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 switch installing double stack switch and. Connect the green copper wires together. Cap the blue wire coming from the fan by itself with a wire nut as it is not needed when wiring for a single wall switch.

2 pull a 12 2 or 14 2 nm sheathed cable with ground from the ceiling fan box to the switch box. Turn on the fan using the light switch or other power source and enjoy the breeze. How to install a fan light control switch. A fan lazily spinning above the bed helps make warm nights comfortable but you don t need to sacrifice overhead lighting when you add a ceiling fan.

Connect black wires together. Install the globe and light bulb that may be included in your kit. Nate is a good little helper and i hope you enjoy the. Complete the switch wiring if you are replacing the old switch.

In a typical installation there are two cables in the box. Splice the black wire from the fan together with the black wire from the light and the black wire from the switch and cap them. Now head back to the circuit breaker and restore power to the outlet. Connect white wires together.

One is the source cable providing incoming power. Tuck the wires back into the box. You can install a ceiling fan with a light in a room with a single light switch with a simple wiring trick.