How to Replace a Paddle Ceiling Fan Pull Chain Switch. How can I fix the pull chain on my ceiling fan that broke off inside the switch Brad. Hi Brad,With most pull chain fan switches, youll need to replace the switch, though on some models you may be able to reattach the chain. To replace the switch, you will need to know whether it operates the fan or light. If the switch goes to the fan, you will need to know how many speeds the fan has. Heres how to go about it Start by turning off the circuit breaker to the fan. Next, remove the cover on the fan housing or the globe light so you can access the switch, and unscrew the nut on the outside of the switch that holds it on. How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two Outlets' title='How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two Outlets' />Pull the switch out of the housing from the inside, leaving the wires attached. Examine the switch to see if the chain can be reattached. If not, carefully note the colors of the wires and the terminal each attaches to take a picture with a digital camera or cell phone or draw a diagram of the switch. Detach the wires and take the switchalong with the model and make of the fanwith you to the home center for a replacement. Be sure to match the number of speeds, switch size, and wattage. To install the new switch if the wires attach directly to the terminals, bend each wire around the corresponding terminal in a clockwise direction, and tighten up the screws. How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two' title='How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two' />If the switch has wires that attach using twist on connectors commonly called wire nuts, strip 12 to 34 of insulation from each wire, wrap them together in a clockwise direction, and twist the connector on in a clockwise direction so it is secure and the bare wire is covered. Insert the switch in the hole in the fan housing from the inside and thread the nut on the outside. Attach the housing cover or the globe light. Turn the breaker back on, and test the switch to see if it works. Good luck with your project. Hunter Fans How To Install Your Ceiling Fan Back to Fan Guides. Hunter Fan Installation Instructions. To install a Hunter ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling. Drill holes for and install wood screws. Identify and connect electrical wires. How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two LightLift 4. If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician. Tools You Will Need. Electric drill with 96. Standard screwdriver. Download Film Movies 18 Untuk Hp. Add style and energy efficiency to your home with this distressed koa ceiling fan featuring an integrated LED light. Minka Aire fans with distressed koa finish motor. Wiring a Combo Exhaust Fan Unit Electrical Question I have a bathroom that has an Exhaust Fan with a Light and Heater which are all separate units. If its properly supported, a ceiling fan can be installed to replace a ceiling light fixture. In such instances, the same wall switch that controlled the light. How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two Circuits' title='How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two Circuits' />Phillips head screwdriver. Wrench or pliers. Ladder height dependent upon installation siteChecking Your Fan Parts. Carefully unpack your Hunter fan and check for damaged or missing parts. If any parts are missing or damaged please contact Hunter at 8. Understanding Installers ChoiceHunters patented 3 position mounting system provides you maximum installation flexibility and ease. You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference Low Profile, Standard, or Angle mounting. The steps in this guide include instructions for all three Installers Choice mounting methods. How To Install A Ceiling Fan With Light One Switch Two LightsPreparing The Fan Site. These guidelines are designed to help you select the best location for your fan and to prepare the site prior to installing the fan. Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety, reliable operation, maximum efficiency, and energy savings. Choosing The Fan Site. Within the room where you want to install the fan, choose a fan site where No object can come in contact with the rotating fan blades during normal operation. The fan blades are at least 7 feet above the floor and the ceiling is at least 8 feet high. The fan blades have no obstructions to air flow, such as walls or posts, within 3. The fan is directly below a joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and the full weight of the fan. See Figure 4 for the minimum mounting distances. Using an Existing Fan Site. If you are preparing a new fan site, go to the preparing a new fan site section. If you plan to use an existing fan site, complete the following checklist for the support brace, ceiling hole, outlet box, and wiring. If you cannot check off every item, see the preparing a new fan site section for instructions on properly preparing the site for your new fan. Fan Support System. Fan must attach directly to building structure. Fan support system must hold full weight of fan and light kit. Ceiling Hole. Outlet box clearance hole directly below the joist or support brace. Outlet Box. UL approved octagonal 4 x 1 12 outlet box or as specified by the support brace manufacturer. Outlet box secured to joist or support brace by wood screws and washers through inner holes of outlet box. Outer holes of outlet box aligned with joist or support brace. Bottom of outlet box recessed a minimum of 11. Wiring. Electrical cable secured to outlet box by approved connector. Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet box. See Figure 5 for an adequate existing fan site. If your existing fan site is suitable, go to the installing the ceiling plate section and begin installing your new Hunter fan. Preparing A New Fan Site. To prepare the fan site follow four steps Cutting the Ceiling Hole. Installing the Support Brace if necessaryInstalling the Outlet Box. Preparing the Wiring. Cutting The Ceiling Hole. Locate the site for the hole directly below the joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and fan. Cut a 4 diameter hole through the drywall or plaster of the ceiling as shown in Figure 6. You will use the hole to install the support brace and outlet box. Installing The Support Brace. If there is a ceiling joist directly above the hole which will allow the outlet box to be recessed a minimum of 11. If there is not an adequate ceiling joist available, do the following Attach a 2 x 4 support brace between two joists. The support brace must allow the bottom of the outlet box to be recessed a minimum of 11. See Figure 7. Check the support brace to ensure it will support the full weight of the fan and light kit. Installing The Outlet Box. Obtain a UL approved octagonal 4 x 1 12 outlet box, plus two 8 x 1 12 wood screws and washers, available from any hardware store or electrical supply house. Orient the outlet box so that both the inner and outer holes in the box align with the joist or support brace. Drill pilot holes no larger than the minor diameter of the wood screws 56. Attach the outlet box directly to the support brace or joist with two 8 x 1 12 wood screws and washers. The bottom of the outlet box must be recessed a minimum of 11. Figure 7. Preparing The Wiring. CAUTION All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSINFPA 7. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, you should use a qualified electrician. Make sure the circuit breakers to the fan supply line leads and associated wall switch location are turned off. If you cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off position, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel. Thread the fan supply line through the outlet box so that the fan supply line extends at least 6 beyond the box as shown in Figure 8. Attach the fan supply line to the outlet box with an approved connector, available at any hardware store or electrical supply house. Refer to Figure 8. Make certain the wiring meets all national and local standards and ANSINFPA 7. You have now successfully prepared your ceiling fan site. For instructions on how to install your ceiling fan, continue with the installing the ceiling plate section. Installing The Ceiling Plate. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the outermost holes on the outlet box. The pilot holes should be 96. Thread the lead wires from the outlet box through the hole in the middle of the ceiling plate. Your fan comes with four neoprene noise isolators. Position the isolators between the ceiling plate and ceiling by inserting the raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the ceiling plate. Refer to Figure 9. Align the slotted holes refer to Figure 1. Note The isolation pads should be flush against the ceiling. For Angled Ceilings Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the arrows on the ceiling plate are pointing towards the ceiling peak. Refer to Figure 1. Place a flat washer on each of the two 3 screws and pass the screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate as shown in Figure 1. Tighten the screws into the 96. Do not overtighten. Assembling The Fan For A Standard or Angled Ceiling. Insert the downrod through the canopy and canopy trim ring as shown in Figure 1. Feed wires from the fan through the downrod. Screw the downrod into the fan assembly until tight. IMPORTANT Tighten downrod set screw as shown in Figure 1. CAUTION The downrod has a special coating on the threads. Do not remove this coating the coating prevents the downrod from unscrewing. Once assembled, do not remove the downrod. Continue to the hanging the fan section. Assembling The Fan For A Low Ceiling. Remove the screw on the hanger ball to disassemble it from the downrod as shown in Figure 1. Remove the hook from the assembly. Completely remove the set screw identified in Figure 1. Put the set screw, previously removed, through the two black neoprene washers and the hook as shown in Figure 1. Hook must be installed in same orientation as shown in Figure 1. Reassemble the set screw to the adapter as shown in Figure 1.