Ryan B.

asked • 09/16/24

Exhaust fan /;light

Trying to hang a exhaust fan/ light in my bathroom . There is 2 sets of words in the ceiling 2 red coming Light switch I think and from the other direction I have a set of 3; 1 white 1 black and 1 red how do I hook to the fan/ light 

Susan D.

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Umar S. answered • 02/03/25

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  1. Turn off power (can test using tester)
  2. Indentify wires
  3. ceiling: Two red (switched hot) one red for light and another for fan (if switched separetly)
  4. Fan/Light :- White (neutral), black(fan),blue(light), green/bare (ground).
  5. connect the wires
  6. white to white (neutral both fan and light)
  7. Black (Fan) and blue (light) to the appropiate RED wires of ceiling (one for fan and one for light if separated switches)
  8. cap unused wires
  9. connect green/bare to ground
  10. on the power and test

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