On high is normal anything more than that can be not only an annoyance but also a sign of hidden danger.
Ceiling fan ball joint wobble.
Most ceiling fans hang from a drop rod.
Ceiling fan wobble is caused by imbalances in the fan blades or blade holders misalignment of blades excess dust.
If your ceiling fan wobbles and makes more racket than an unbalanced washing machine load read on.
They can also be loud.
Setting the wobbly ceiling fan is just like a minor mending project that could become a peril.
Although a slight wobble 1 8 in.
It doesn t always work though.
All you need is a screwdriver a yardstick and some light weights such as a cheap blade balancing kit or coins and clear tape to get your ceiling fan running smoothly.
How to replace a 3 4 inch hanger ball on a ceiling fan.
Ball joint not properly inserted into guide.
Insert the ball joint at the guide plate according to manual.
In addition determine that the outlet box is firmly attached to the ceiling joists.
Happy ceiling fans work better quieter safer and longer.
A wobbling ceiling fan is loud unsightly and dangerous if not dealt with properly.
Fortunately it s not too difficult to fix.
A non wobbly ceiling fan is a happy ceiling fan.
It s normal for a ceiling fan to have a little bit of wobble but a lot of wobble can damage the fan and possibly something else in the room.
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The ball joint should be properly engaged to your support bracket.
If the pin is damaged or bent you re going to get a wobble.
Please read the comments and see that this does work for some people.
Bolt and nut at pulley area not fully tighten.
Pulley area over tighten.
We ll show you how to troubleshoot.
If you take a moment to look up at a ceiling fan you ll notice that its entire weight rests on a round object perched atop the fan downrod.
While a little wiggles in a ceiling fan that is 1 8 of an inch is normal but anything more than this could be a bigger problem.
This is held in place with a cotter pin that runs through the rod and into the mount.
Ceiling fans often wobble for reasons other than balance.
Luckily however you do not need to call in the handyman to get your fan balanced and happy.
A properly mounted fan will be attached to a fan rated box.
It may be due to a low quality ceiling fan but it could also be due to a balancing issue.
Tighten the bolt and nut completely.
We ve got the fix for you to stop a squeaky ceiling fan.
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