Ground wires are either left bare or covered with green insulation.
Red black and white wires ceiling light wall switch.
Split the incoming hot wire into a y and connect it to a terminal on each switch.
The switch it is connected to is a dimmer switch with an on off button as well as a dimmer slider.
Connect the blue wire to the red wire.
The fixture contains only black and white.
When there is an extra hot wire it is red.
In the switch box.
If you only have black wires in your box connect both the non white wires from the fan to the black wires in the box.
I am trying to replace a ceiling light fixture.
The wiring in the ceiling contains a black red and white wire as well as a ground.
The exact purpose of a red wire for a light fixture can vary.
The red wire in the ceiling fan or light fixture wiring electrical question.
The ground wire also connects to the switch but the white wire gets spliced to the circuit neutral wire and bypasses the switch.
Connect the black wire to the screw located in swith 1.
Connect the red wire to the screw in.
The white wires on the fan go to the bundle of white wires.
Connect white wires together.
Connect black fan wire to the black ceiling wire.
Then the red wire in your box goes to the non white wire on your ceiling fan which is often blue.
Black wires always signify the positive or hot leg of the current while white wires signify negative also called neutral or return.
The black wire goes to the bundle of black wires.
Except in rare cases it is a hot wire or a switched hot wire.
Ceiling fixtures almost always have a black and white wire.