Electrical Normal Ceiling Fan Connection

Taking your ground wire and wire nutting those together.

Electrical normal ceiling fan connection.

And you re going to hook this up to the ceiling fan by taking your neutral and wire nutting them together. Connect the white wires neutral wires from your fan and ceiling together. The ceiling mounted electrical junction box must be approved for the weight of the ceiling fan. Connect the green wire to your household ground wire copper bare wire.

The ground and neutral wires simply get tied together as you d expect. To connect your ceiling fan to existing wires make sure that you have the right fan hardware and cut off the electricity leading to those wires. Lastly connect the blue wires together or the blue wire to the black wire for lights. Most electrical ground wires are.

Connect the black wires together. Ceiling fans should never be mounted to regular plastic or fiberglass light fixture boxes. Mount your bracket onto the ceiling and hang the fan on the bracket. As you can see it s a simple connection that feeds power to both the fan and optional light kit.

Wiring this type of electrical connection looks like this. From the switches 3 wire cable runs to the ceiling outlet box. This wiring diagram illustrates the connections for a ceiling fan and light with two switches a speed controller for the fan and a dimmer for the lights. Once you do that it s just a matter of connecting the right wires together and properly screwing your fan into the ceiling.