Can I install a ceiling fan in a receptacle meant for a light?
i have a electrical receptacle in the ceiling that was meant for a pool table light in my lower level. Can I instead install a ceiling fan??
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Hi Mary, here's a how to: https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/skills-and-know-how/electrical-and-wiring/how-to-replace-a-light-fixture-with-a-ceiling-fan
The biggest point to keep in mind is ceiling fans are REALLY heavy compared to lights, you will probably have to provide more support for it then what's already there.