In the winter reverse the motor and operate the ceiling fan at low speed in the clockwise direction.
Ceiling fan clockwise or counterclockwise in winter.
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While standing directly under the ceiling fan you should feel a cool breeze.
The airflow directly underneath the ceiling fan should push down creating a wind chill effect which is going to make you feel cool.
The blades should move from the top left then down to the right and then back to the top.
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In the summertime run your ceiling fan counter clockwise to push cool air down.
During the summer use your ceiling fan in the counterclockwise direction.
Ceiling fans provide great air circulation and you can optimize these benefits by ensuring the ceiling fan rotation of the blades is correct for circulating warm air during winter or creating a breeze effect by moving or circulating the air better during a hot summer.
Hi i m colby from del mar fans lighting and i m here to talk to you about ceiling fan direction for summer and winter.
Most fans will run in a counterclockwise direction in the summer months blowing the air downward.
In the summer use the ceiling fan in the counterclockwise direction.
To make sure it is set correctly stand directly under the fan blades and watch the blades rotate.