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Old 07-14-2023, 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by metoo21 View Post
Pick a gray from the fan and connect the capacitor gray. Doesn't matter which ones...regarding the colored ones...Seems as they may need to be wired in the order listed on the capacitor. As in 1st, 2nd, & 3rd. If not correct, your speeds when pulling the chain will be out of order. Should be from off, Hi, med then Lo.
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It did occur to me later that maybe the colors were irrelevant, and those three just represented the three speeds, so great that you deduce the same. And, since VillageTinker agrees, I think we have a decision :-)