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What is the red wire in a Harbor Breeze ceiling fan?
The red wire is the ungrounded (hot wire) conductor of one switch, while the black wire is the ungrounded (hot wire) conductor of the other switch. One switch would energize the red wire in the original installation, causing the fan to turn on. The other is responsible for the black wire to turn on the light.
What are the wires for a ceiling fan?
The black wire from the ceiling fan is the hot wire that runs the motor and turns the fan blades. The white wire is neutral and completes the fan circuit. The blue wire is the hot wire for the ceiling fan light fixture. The ceiling fan motor does not have a ground wire.
What model is my Harbor Breeze fan?
The model number on a Harbor Breeze Ceiling Fan can be located on the top by the motor. It can also be found in the instruction manual and also on the ceiling fan box. The model number is usually 5 digits in length whereas the item number is 6 digits in length.
How do you wire a harbor Breeze fan?
Connect the black wire on the fan to the red wire from the ceiling. If black works decently then try to connect black to red. After doing that connect the green to green and white to white. First of all, you need an extra hand to wire a harbor breeze ceiling fan.
How to install a harbor Breeze ceiling fan?
Step 1: Removing Screws. Remove the larger screws and lock washers from the top of the decorative fan motor housing.
How do you program a harbor Breeze ceiling fan?
Programming the Remote on a Harbor Breeze ceiling fan is done by turning off the power at the breaker, turning on the power, then holding down the program or reset button in the battery compartment of the fan’s remote control.
How do you wire a ceiling fan switch?
Insert the paperclip into one of the openings on the side of the replacement four-wire switch. Slide the end of the corresponding wire into the opening next to the paperclip. Hold the wire to keep it in the switch while you pull the paperclips from the opening. Repeat the step to install the remaining three wires.