Depending on how comfortable you are with do-it-yourself projects, installing a ceiling fan light can be reasonably easy and operating it once it is installed is just a matter of pulling the cords to either turn on the light or adjust the speed of the fan. If you're not comfortable with do-it-yourself projects it might be better to get a professional to install it for you!
Yes, ceiling fans do have color coded wires. While some may find it to be a difficult task, if you follow the directions you should have no problem at all.
The short answer is wire color to color. black to black, white to white, green or bare to green of bare.
A light that is mounted on the ceiling.
wire each switch to each light...
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You would install a ceiling light by first reading the instructions listed in the packaging. You would then buy the right voltage of lighting and install.
Yes, ceiling fans do have color coded wires. While some may find it to be a difficult task, if you follow the directions you should have no problem at all.
Just install a cover on the ceiling box.
It all depends on how handy you are. It's not the most difficult task, but you must first make sure that your home and your ceiling fan are equipped to handle the light kit that you are looking to install. If not, there are things that you can do, like opt for a different type of light kit. Then you will have to engage a bit of your electrical and handyman capabilities to attach the light kit to the ceiling fan. It can definitely be done. It is pretty easy if you can do simple home repairs and you take all of the necessary precautions and read the directions carefully. You can see directions at http://www.wikihow.com/Add-a-Light-Kit-to-Your-Ceiling-Fan.
Just remove the old light and install the new pull chain light connecting the black wire to the copper screw and the white wire to the silver screw. There is no connection for the ground wire. Just shove it back into the ceiling box.
The short answer is wire color to color. black to black, white to white, green or bare to green of bare.
Some of the highest-rated easy-to-install ceiling fans include: The Westinghouse 78108 30-Inch Petite Hugger Ceiling Fan, the Hunter 20803 Low Profile III 52-Inch 5-Blades Ceiling Fan and the Westinghouse 7871500 Contemporary IV Four-Light 52-Inch Five-Blade Ceiling Fan. All of these are under $90. Hunter is the most famous model of ceiling fan. You can install them if you are careful to follow instructions and use the proper precautions. However it is usually difficult to balance any fan properly and electricity is never to be taken lightly.
A light that is mounted on the ceiling.
Yes if you are sure it won't overload the circuit. You may want to install a separate switch as well.
It is very easy to install regular 60 or 120-watt light bulbs on your own in your home. However, if you have longer lights or fluorescent lights, you may need assistance.
wire each switch to each light...
You can buy clips that attach to the spreader bars on the recessed light itself, then the clips attach to the suspended ceiling bars. You may need to add a pair of additional suspended ceiling bars to make this work. Armored cable should be run to energize the light.