Step by step instructions for assembling and installing a ceiling fan with light kit. 2 remove any light bulb cover and bulbs from the fixture and then unscrew the screws or nuts holding the fixture base to.
Ceiling Fan Installation
Installing a ceiling fan with light. Screw the fan blades to the mounting arms and attach the blade assembly to the motor shaft. Next secure the mounting bracket to the box. Installing the ceiling fan step 1 for a fan with a downrod thread the wires through the canopy trim ring if applicable canopy and downrod. This video shows how to install a ceiling fan in the place of a light fixture. Install any decorative light shades that came with the fan over the light sockets holding them in place with the set screws provided. If your fan includes a light fixture assemble the fixture and switch housing if provided then attach the fixture to the fan motor assembly.
Many hand tool manufacturers offer wire cutters and strippers as a combo. 3 lower the fixture base. You may find several pairs of wires in the ceiling box. Always be sure to follow the manufacturers instructions. Run the wires on one side of the pin in the downrod ball. Wire strippers strip the electrical insulation from the end of electrical wires.
How to install a ceiling fan 1 turn off the power at the fuse or circuit panel. This job is so easy anyone can do it with minimal tools. If the fan has a slide on bracket you can leave the mounting bolts on the junction box and simply slide the fan bracket. Connect the wiring according to the manufacturers instructions. Thread the main wires through the center of the mounting bracket. Pliers holds an object firmly in place.
Install the glass dome or decorative light shades and bulbs. Use these tools to install a ceiling fan by cutting and stripping the ceiling fan wires during the downrod assembly. Make sure the screw holding the blade assembly to the motor shift is well tightened. Save money and do it yourself. In this video i remove and old ceiling fan and replace it with a new hampton bay ceiling fan with light kit.