If your ceiling fan has four wires check their colors again.
Ceiling fan with lights wiring.
The white wire is neutral and completes the fan circuit.
The wires inside of a ceiling fan are relatively simple but you have to know what each one.
Connect black wires together.
Wiring diagrams for ceiling fan and light kit wiring diagram fan and light with source at ceiling.
To wire a 3 way switch circuit that controls both the fan and the light use this.
3 way fan switch wiring diagram.
Before you can start wiring your new ceiling fan you ll need to turn off the.
In this case consider a fan with green ground white neutral blue hot for the fan and black hot for lights wires.
For some that will be any combination from no switches using the included pull chains for powering the fan and or light and having separate switches for the light and fan.
Turn the power back on and test the fan.
Connect the green copper wires together.
The main thing to consider wiring a ceiling fan and light is determining how you want that fan to be controlled.
Turn off power at the breaker.
The black wire from the ceiling fan is the hot wire that runs the motor and turns the fan blades.
Hook the neutral and ground wires first.
Wiring a ceiling fan and light getting started.
Connect white wires together.
The blue wire is the hot wire for the.
This diagram is similar to the previous one but with the electrical.