Wiring a ceiling fan to 3 wire

8felix8 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jul 22, 2008, 04:05 PM

Wiring a ceiling fan to 3 wire

How do I install

stanfortyman Posts: 5,598, Reputation: 279

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Jul 22, 2008, 05:45 PM

How do you install WHAT??

ceilingfanrepair Posts: 5,733, Reputation: 109

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Jul 23, 2008, 08:21 PM

What fan? What wires does the fan have? What wires are the three you mention?

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