light switch

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Mar 22, 2007, 06:48 PM

scottjen

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light switch

I have an existing ceiling fan that was connected to a light switch. I had to replace the switch after taking some wall out. I cannot get the ceiling fan to work now hooking up the new switch. I'm using a single pole grounding lighted rocker switch.....what am I doing wrong?

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Mar 22, 2007, 08:18 PM	#2

ceilingfanrepair Electrical & Lighting Expert Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Madison, WI Posts: 3,594	What type of switch was the old one? Are you hooking the new switch up in exactly the same way?

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