Diy Ceiling Fan Remote Control

If it doesn t fit try other locations inside the canopy.

Diy ceiling fan remote control.

Adding new ceiling fan remote controls. For added electrical safety flip the breaker switch and turn off the main power supply. The receiver in the ceiling is remotely controlled in one or two ways. For starters slide the ceiling fan remote receiver into the space above the down rod.

1install the ceiling fan remote receiver. Turn the wall switch to the off position. Before you begin set the fan speed to high. Check the fit in this easy diy project we ll show you how to change a ceiling fan by adding a remote.

If you see a white wire test it to determine if it is hot. If it s equipped with a light source make sure the pull chain turns the light to the on position. One of the neat things about these systems is that they usually will have a light dimmer function and fan speed control function built in.