Awesome Wire Ceiling Fan Light Separate Switches Single Pole 3 Way Switch
3 wire cable from 2 nd ceiling outlet down to the second 2 gang box for fan light control. Your power supply line the black wire should be feeding both switches and those switches power the fan black or the light blue. Connect a black wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan. Use whichever wire in the box the old light fixture was connected to. The ceiling fan will have a black wire and another non white wire. You can get duplex switches where 2 switches fit sideways in. That second wire is usually blue or red. Connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan. 1 trick that i actually 2 to print out the same wiring picture off twice. In both switch box and fan light box all grounds should be connected wire nut together.
1 trick that i actually 2 to print out the same wiring picture off twice.
Connect the white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan. That s usually the hot wire for the light. In both switch box and fan light box all grounds should be connected wire nut together. You can get duplex switches where 2 switches fit sideways in. This video is about how to wire an existing ceiling fan for separate switches to control fan and light. I also used a diagram picture thanks for watching.
Twist those two wires together then connect them to the black or red wire that came out of your electrical box. Now for the trick. 1 trick that i actually 2 to print out the same wiring picture off twice. Wiring ceiling fan and light with separate switches this method allows you to operate the fan and light power separately. Connect the second black or red wire coming from the ceiling to the blue wire coming from the fan. The ceiling fan will have a black wire and another non white wire. That s usually the hot wire for the light. The wiring trick that lets you wire a ceiling fan with light to one switch. This video is about how to wire an existing ceiling fan for separate switches to control fan and light. You don t have to do it this way.
Now for the trick. Your power supply line the black wire should be feeding both switches and those switches power the fan black or the light blue. Wiring ceiling fan and light with separate switches this method allows you to operate the fan and light power separately. This video is about how to wire an existing ceiling fan for separate switches to control fan and light. 3 wire cable switch legs from first ceiling outlet down to a 2 gang box for the first set of switches for ceiling fan light control. I opened top cover of fan and traced blue. That second wire is usually blue or red. That s usually the hot wire for the light. When you make use of your finger or even the actual circuit together with your eyes it may be easy to mistrace the circuit. Connect a black wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan.
That second wire is usually blue or red. You can install a canopy mounted control fan on a dual switch system however the second switch will no longer function. You can get duplex switches where 2 switches fit sideways in. That s usually the hot wire for the light. I explain how i wired a ceiling fan on one part of the switch and the light on the 3 way part of the switch. This video is about how to wire an existing ceiling fan for separate switches to control fan and light. Wiring ceiling fan and light with separate switches this method allows you to operate the fan and light power separately. Now for the trick. Connect a black wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan. Connect the second black or red wire coming from the ceiling to the blue wire coming from the fan.
Wiring ceiling fan and light with separate switches this method allows you to operate the fan and light power separately. 3 wire cable from 2 nd ceiling outlet down to the second 2 gang box for fan light control. That s usually the hot wire for the light. Now you should have the outlet always hot and 2 separate switches for the ceiling light fan. When you make use of your finger or even the actual circuit together with your eyes it may be easy to mistrace the circuit. The wiring trick that lets you wire a ceiling fan with light to one switch. Your power supply line the black wire should be feeding both switches and those switches power the fan black or the light blue. I explain how i wired a ceiling fan on one part of the switch and the light on the 3 way part of the switch. 1 trick that i actually 2 to print out the same wiring picture off twice. Now for the trick.
Ceiling fan is wired for 1 hot wire only and functions are through remote. The ceiling fan will have a black wire and another non white wire. My house is wired with 2 switches for ceiling fan one for light one for fan. You can install a canopy mounted control fan on a dual switch system however the second switch will no longer function. Now you should have the outlet always hot and 2 separate switches for the ceiling light fan. In both switch box and fan light box all grounds should be connected wire nut together. You don t have to do it this way. In the fan light junction box attach the white wire neutral from the switch box which is connected to the white from the panel to either the common neutral connection on the fan light some fan light combinations common neutral connector which makes things easier for situations such as this one or wire nut pigtail the white wire to the separate white neutral wires for the fan and light. You can get duplex switches where 2 switches fit sideways in. I opened top cover of fan and traced blue.