Fan And Light Control Switch Wiring

Make sure the box is rated for a ceiling fan.

Fan and light control switch wiring.

This black wire should lead to the fan. Connect the lighting wire typically blue to the black fan wire and the black ceiling wire. Live wiring a dimmer and ceiling fan speed control. This new diva control works with all led halogen and incandescent bulbs.

8 connect the new switch s. Switched lines and neutral connect to a 3 wire cable that travels to the light fan outlet box in the ceiling. The diva fan control and light switch features a large paddle switch to turn your lights on off and a discreet slider to adjust your fan speed to your preferred level. The line voltage enters the switch outlet box and the hot wire will connect to every switch.

In this diagram the black wire of the ceiling fan is for the fan and the blue wire is for the light kit. Connect white wires together. Connect the red wire on the new switch to the other black wire from the wall by hand twisting the exposed wiring ends together. To wire a 3 way switch circuit that controls both the fan and the light use this diagram.

The common on the second 3 way switch is connected to the hot wires on the fan light. Tuck the wires back into the box. Live wiring a dimmer and ceiling fan speed control. You can install a ceiling fan with a light in a room with a single light switch with a simple wiring trick.

The fan has power when the switch is on while the fan speed and the light if the fan has one are controlled by pull chains on the fan itself or by a remote control device. Connect the green copper wires together. Switch hots and line neutral will connect to a 3 wire cable that travels to the fan light outlet box in the ceiling. First turn off power to the fixture at the electrical panel.

Second remove the light fixture in the room. If the existing wiring is such that the power comes in to the ceiling box first and then uses as switch leg drop arrangement you can control for example the light from the wall switch and have the fan wired directly to power so as to use the pull chain switch to control the fan. The fan control switch usually connects to the black wire and the light kit switch to the red wire of the 3 way cable. Connect black wires together.

Turn the power back on and test the fan.