How To Install Ceiling Fan?

Turn off power at the circuit breaker

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Remove the existing light fixture or fan

Inspect the electrical box to ensure it is fan-rated

Install a fan-rated ceiling box if needed

Assemble the ceiling fan 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

Attach the light kit if included

Install bulbs and any covers or shades

Turn the power back on

Test the fan and light operation

Check for wobbling and tighten hardware if needed

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