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Question by chris
Submitted on 2/1/2004
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I have a ceiling fan motor with 4 wires coming out of it, yellow, red, gray,and pink. Can anyone tell me how to wire it? This motor used to be controlled by a remote that is now not working. I bought a new remote kit and can not figure out how to connect to fan motor.I have one hot lead and one common that are supposed to attach to motor but have those 4 wires going into motor housing. thanks for your help


Answer by Russ
Submitted on 11/19/2005
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Chris, Good question. Here is the answer.
              RECEIVER                                       MOTOR

IN BLK                    BLK OUT                        GRAY
                                                                   PINK


IN WHT  
                             WHT OUT                        YELLOW
                                                  )CAP)          RED

TO CHANGE ROTATION
OF MOTOR REVERSE THE
PINK AND YELLOW WIRES

WHITE/RED WIRE
CAP IS 4.5 U OR 5.0 U
300V AC

 

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