2 Black Wires 2 White Wires 1 Red Wire Ceiling Fan
It seems like a set of white and black originate from the same location in both cases.
2 black wires 2 white wires 1 red wire ceiling fan. From your photo it s clear the electrician left you a handy little gift those third white and bare wires are pre installed pigtails. I have a single light switch in the room and here s what s coming out of the ceiling. During installation of the ceiling fan this white wire should be attached to the other neutral wire of the house wiring. Connect black fan wire to the black ceiling wire.
Twist the black wire from the ceiling fan kit together with the black wire from the electrical box and connect the exposed ends with a wire nut. Installing a new fan light with 1 red wire 1 white wire and 2 green wires the box in my ceiling has 2 black wires 2 white wires and one bare wire. Being the main hot wire the primary function of the black wire is to provide current to the fan s motor. Split the incoming hot wire into a y and connect it to a terminal on each switch.
The white wire of the ceiling fan is the main neutral for both the light fixture and the fan motor. Connect the white wire from the fan light to both whites in the ceiling box. With the power to the circuit off of course simply strip the white pigtail and the unstripped black wire and hook up your receptacle free black wire to brass screw white pigtail wire to silver screw bare pigtail to green screw. Connect the blue wire to the red wire.
Connect white wires together. Please connect your new fan light as follows. Likewise twist all of the white wires together. 2 white wires 2 black wires and a ground wire.
Connect all ground wires together. My celing fan with light has a remote connection so there s one black one white. I m trying to install a ceiling fan and i m looking for some help given my home s wiring. Connect the red wire from the ceiling box to the black wire and the black white wire from the fan light.