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    May 14, 2015, 02:40 PM
    Ceiling fan troubleshooting fan chain on/off jammed
    The fan variable speed chain jammed
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    May 14, 2015, 03:24 PM
    Inspect the little beaded chain to see if it is physically caught on something. If not you will have to replace the switch.
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    May 14, 2015, 04:26 PM
    I agree, if it does not appear jammed for not reason like Harold suggests then pull firmly on the chain itself and not a string, tug and release several times firmly.
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