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    Jun 27, 2009, 08:07 PM
    Installing Ceiling Fan - where do I attach the pink wire from ceiling?
    I recently purchases a Hampton Bay Windward II ceiling fan.

    From my ceiling is a white, black, bare (ground), and pink wire.

    The fan has white, black, and green (ground).

    I tried capping the pink and connecting white to white and black to black and nothing works.

    Please help me with the proper coneections. Thank you
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    Jun 30, 2009, 12:15 PM

    Try black to pink and white to white.

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