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Posted by Tom The Great on June 16, 2006, 9:55 pm
On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 17:40:35 -0400, "John Grabowski"
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>"Jack" <n> wrote in message
>> Could you install a ceiling mounted light/fan fixture without a wall
>switch
>> in the room per NEC code? Light/fan has its own switch.
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>>
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>As another poster indicated, you can do so when you have a wall receptacle
>or another light controlled by a wall switch. I do not recommend this type
>of installation for a ceiling fan. Those pull chain switches don't last as
>long as the fan and you will most likely wind up replacing them down the
>road. I suggest running a three wire to the ceiling fan and have a wall
>switch for the light and a wall switch for the fan. As an alternative you
>can get a fan with a remote control unit. I don't know what kind of life
>you can expect from the remote control though.
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>
>John Grabowski
>http://www.mrelectrician.tv
Great replies, just one follow up question, what room are you doing
this in. I've been taught some rooms cannot use a switched receptacle
to meet a lighted outlet requirement.
later,
tom @ www.NoCostAds.com
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