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Ceiling fan string broke off.
Even during normal use the weak beaded metal pull chain can easily break with a moderate pull.
Also the light switch itself may wear out or fail.
Today we fix a pull chain for the fan control of a ceiling fan for free.
Ceiling fans with lights have a pull chain to turn the fan or the lights on or off.
These pull chains get pulled on daily and can be broken.
If your ceiling fan or the light on the fan doesn t work when the chain is pulled then the problem is most likely a broken fan pull chain switch.
Turn off the power.
But there is no need to replace the entire ceiling fan or even call in a technician for this repair.
An easy repair you.
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Turn off power to the ceiling fan by tripping the breaker at the home s main electrical panel.
If the chain on your ceiling fan has ever pulled out then this is how to repair it.
If there are any exposed wired or apparent electrical parts exposed test with a non contact tester to.
Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan.
Climb a ladder to access the fan and open the cover plate at the bottom of the fan where the pull.
This is an easy fix that takes little time.
There is often a small bolt or nut in the center bottom or small screws holding the.
The switch will also need to be replaced if the chain will not pull down or if it broke off inside the fan housing.
Open the bottom of the fan unit.
If you pull too hard on the pull chain the chain can break or come out of its socket.