Fan and light switch wiring diagram. The common on the second 3 way switch is connected to the hot wires on the fanlight. As with all 3 way circuits the common on one switch is connected to the hot source wire from the circuit. At the same time we added. Feb 9 2014 maybe this is way over my expertise and i need to call in a electrician.
There was a receptacle in the closet and we added a run to it to move the outlet to the outside wall of the closet. 3 way fan switch wiring diagram. Every wire connected to a switch are hot wires. Line voltage enters the switch outlet box and the line wire connects to each switch.
The neutral wires and ground wires are not connected to the switch. This article contains a ceiling fan wiring diagram and a light kit. Whether you are looking to wire a ceiling fan with lights to one power switch or add a fan in a room without a switch source this guide will teach you how to wire a ceiling fan using four common scenarios and the best wiring methods. Wiring ceiling fans can seem complicated but the task really just depends on the type of fan you are installing and how you want it to operate.
It could be a single switch wiring or double switch wiring. To wire a 3 way switch circuit that controls both the fan and the light use this diagram. With double switch wiring a fan with a light is connected to a double wall switch that controls power to the fan and the light separately. A friend and i added a closet to my small bedroom upstairs.
It shows the elements of the circuit as streamlined forms and also the power and also signal connections in between the devices. The fan has power when the switch is on while the fan speed and the light if the fan has one are controlled by pull chains on the fan itself or by a remote control device.