How To Put In A Ceiling Fan?

Turn off power at the circuit breaker

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Remove the existing light fixture or old fan

Check that the electrical box is rated for ceiling fan support

Install a fan-rated ceiling box if needed

Assemble the ceiling fan parts according to the manufacturer’s instructions

Attach the mounting bracket to the ceiling box

Connect the fan wires to the house wires

Secure the wire connections with wire nuts

Attach the fan motor to the mounting bracket

Install the fan blades

Install the light kit if included

Attach the fan canopy and cover plates

Restore power at the breaker

Test the fan and light operation

Balance the blades if the fan wobbles

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