Ceiling Fan Electrical Wiring Methods
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I installed a ceiling fan in my ceiling and have ran 12 two wire to it… © By: Dave Rongey |
Ceiling Fan Electrical Wiring Methods
Background: John, a Handyman from Elkhart, Indiana
[ad#block]Question: I installed a ceiling fan in my ceiling and have ran 12 two wire to it. I have a convenient receptacle box in the attic. 110. Can I put a plug on the end of the 12 2 wire and simply plug in or do I I have to wire directly to box with receptacles.
Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question john. I have provided the following links that lead to fully detailed information on this website that will assist you with your electrical question:
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