How To Make A Ceiling Fan Pull Chain

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How to make a ceiling fan pull chain. Today we fix a pull chain for the fan control of a ceiling fan for free. Fill the hole in the finial with cement plaster of paris or pottery plaster and screw a sturdy eye hook into the wet plaster. Wipe off any excess plaster or cement and allow the compound to dry. Secure the knot with a drop of craft glue to make sure it doesn t slip and let the glue set for 20 minutes.
If your ceiling fan pull chain is broken because it was pulled out of the switch there s an easy way to fix it. Finials take a bit more effort but work really well. Children s themed turquoise bead pulls. Cut a piece of wire long enough that will go through your bead plus extra for finishing at the bottom end.
These usually come in gold or silver see resources below. Aug 30 2016 ceiling fan pulls can be created from many different types of materials including beads small toys tassels ceramic balls and decorative hardware. Hook the finial to the pull chain for the ceiling fan. Purchase the needed length of ceiling fan chain and attach it to the end of the existing chain with the supplied ball clasp.
With your round nose pliers make a small loop at the one end like you are making an eye pin. If you have a separate wall switch for your ceiling fan and light then a wall mounted smart switch and smart fan speed control could work great for you. Smart ceiling fan control using a smart switch. You want a nice tight loop that will fit inside one of the couplings.
It doesn t have to look pretty as it won t be seen afterwards. How to make ceiling fan pulls. Beaded fan pull extension. The smart switches install in the wall and replace your existing wall switches.
Wrap the ends of the wire around the bottom ball of the ball chain enclosure twice then finish off with a double knot. This is an easy fix that takes little time. Simply slide the ball end of the chain into the slit on the clasp and snap it into place. Attach the fan pull to the ball end of the ball chain eclosure.
This video is for entertainment purposes only. How to replace a ceiling fan pull chain switch.