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    Francesco Baron Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 28, 2013, 09:17 AM
    I have replaced the pull chain switch of my fan but nothing works why
    Pull chain switch replacement,

    I have replaced the switch to my H.Bay ceiling fan ,but,when I reconnect the electricity it does not work ,even thought I have followed the exact wiring procedure .
    I have put the old switch back on and the fan works at the speed when the chain broke. Could you help me with this problem?
    Thanks.
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    Nov 28, 2013, 06:00 PM
    Are you sure the switch is the same. Fan switches have 1 hot in lead and 3 out. You need to find what wire is the hot lead in the switch.
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