Ceiling Fans - How To Install Ceiling Fans
By Timothy Thiele, About.com Guide
The ceiling fan blades come in two parts. The blades usually have three holes in one end of the blade for mounting. Note that the two sides of the blades may have different colors or designs for a choice by the consumer. These blades attach to metal blade brackets, which will be connected to the fan. To connect them, use the proper screws provided and be sure to use and gaskets or washers that are required by the instruction manual.
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- Turn Off Power and Attach Fan Support Housing
- How to Assemble Ceiling Fan Blades
- Mounting Ceiling Fan Blades
- How to Install a Ceiling Fan Light Kit
- Ready the Ceiling Fan Support Cover
- Install the Ceiling Fan Support and Support Pin
- Secure the Ceiling Fan Mount
- Install the Ceiling Fan Ground Connection
- Hang the Ceiling Fan, Connect Wires, Secure Housing
- Install the Bulb and Globe to the Ceiling Fan
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