Diy Ceiling Fan Remote Control

Note how the wires are attached and reattach them to the remote switch the same way.

Diy ceiling fan remote control.

Turn the wall switch to the off position. The ceiling fan remote receiver the receiver basically acts as a controller for the fan. If you see a white wire test it to determine if it is hot. The receiver in the ceiling is remotely controlled in one or two ways.

For starters slide the ceiling fan remote receiver into the space above the down rod. For added electrical safety flip the breaker switch and turn off the main power supply. If it doesn t fit try other locations inside the canopy. If it s equipped with a light source make sure the pull chain turns the light to the on position.

One of the neat things about these systems is that they usually will have a light dimmer function and fan speed control function built in. 1install the ceiling fan remote receiver. Before you begin set the fan speed to high.