Ceiling Fan Chain Broke Off

So i move into my new house.

Ceiling fan chain broke off.

The chain that control s the fan speed broke off my ceiling fan from what i m reading it appears i need to replace the whole fan switch isn t their a way to just reconnect the bead chain without having to replace the whole switch. Yet a broken ceiling fan pull chain is a common problem for many owners of ceiling fans. A few models do allow you to reattach the chain but you must access the switch before. Both for looks and for saving energy a ceiling fan is a great addition to any home.

Well the entire chain broke off at the fan end the entire chain. The fan is now on at max whenever the unit is turned on. During the winter the fan pushes warm air down into living areas. A broken pull chain on a ceiling fan almost always requires replacement of the on off switch as a repair.

I went to turn on my ceiling fan and pulled the chain. If the chain on your ceiling fan has ever pulled out then this is how to repair it. Now it s on high and i can t shut it off. Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan.

Ceiling fan lights are an attractive way to lower your cooling bill. Over time the chain attached to the switch can jam keeping you from pulling it. 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. I still have pull chains to turn on and off the light and a chain to reverse the direction.

The switch will also need to be replaced if the chain will not pull down or if it broke off inside the fan housing. The first hour my mother in law decides to try out the ceiling fan. When this happens the easiest solution is to simply replace the entire switch assembly. During the summer it draws warm air upward and away.