Traditional switches turn the light on to one setting of brightness and allow the fan to turn at one speed.
Dimmer switch on ceiling fan light.
A dimmer switch as the name suggests lets you control the intensity of the light produced from the light to which it is connected such as a ceiling fan with a built in lighting fixture.
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The best option you have for a ceiling fan that is wired to a standard dimmer switch is to change it out for a simple toggle switch.
1 turn on your ceiling fan at the light switch.
Provides control of one ceiling paddle fan and 3 quiet fan speeds provide increased comfort.
If you wanted more customization of your ceiling fan opting for a dimmer switch may be the way to go.
Although this will eliminate your ability to dim the light on the ceiling fan it will also reduce the risks of damage to the fan or your home.
The control features a small rocker switch to turn the ceiling fan on and off and a slide knob for fan speed control.
The control provides 3 speed operation and a full range dimmer so you can select your desired level of cooling and lighting and is easy to install in a single box 3.
The new switch does require an additional electrical wire to separate the light from the fan in order to operate correctly.