Pull Cord Ceiling Fan Broke

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Pull cord ceiling fan broke.

When ceiling fan pull chain is broken inside of the ceiling fan. A broken pull chain on a ceiling fan almost always requires replacement of the on off switch as a repair. Unscrew the ceiling fan base. Also the light switch itself may wear out or fail.

Open up the switch in the ceiling fan and remove the broken piece of chain. When the chain breaks inside the fan housing it is typically broken inside the switch. If you do you may be able to remove the remaining piece and replace it with a new chain or attach a new chain to the stub of the old. If the chain on your ceiling fan has ever pulled out then this is how to repair it.

Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan. Your replacement switch must match the same letters and location. A few models do allow you to reattach the chain but you must access the switch before. If you pull too hard on the pull chain the chain can break or come out of its socket.

If your ceiling fan pull chain is broken because it was pulled out of the switch there s an easy way to fix it. At that point you simply replace the 3 speed fan switch rather than trying to fix the chain. If your ceiling fan or the light on the fan doesn t work when the chain is pulled then the problem is most likely a broken fan pull chain switch. If the remaining pull chain on the ceiling fan extends at least half an inch out of the fan.

You will probably have to remove lower the light fixture section of the unit to get to the fan section. An easy repair you. Ceiling fans with lights have a pull chain to turn the fan or the lights on or off. Open up the switch in the ceiling fan and remove the broken piece of chain before replacing it with a longer one.

Today we fix a pull chain for the fan control of a ceiling fan for free. Instructions add a pull chain extension. Since you ve already taken it apart you re only a few small steps away from replacing the switch. These pull chains get pulled on daily and can be broken.

If it s not working or the chain has come loose internally it isn t a big deal to replace the switch. The switch will also need to be replaced if the chain will not pull down or if it broke off inside the fan housing. It s not a big deal to change the switch but you need to get the right one. When no pull chain is visible this likely means that.