1-Gang 8 cu. in. Blue PVC Flanged Shallow Old Work Electrical Outlet Box (Case of 25)
- Single gang box for Old Work applications
- 8 cubic inch capacity
- 1 1/4 in. deep
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Product Overview
- For use in existing shallow walls
- Great for residential and light commercial use
- Made of durable PVC that will not rust or corrode
- Front flange for mounting directly to wall
- UL listed and fire rated
- Fire rated and UL listed for safety
- Add an additional outlet where you need it. Check out our Project Guide on How to Install Remodeling Boxes.
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Product Overview
- Single gang box for Old Work applications
- 8 cubic inch capacity
- 1 1/4 in. deep
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| Number of Gangs | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of Knockouts/Pryouts | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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would this be the best outlet box for a kitchen island outlet?
Asked by Michael February 24, 2021How can I buy just 1 or 2 of these, not a case of 25?
Asked by JOE October 22, 2020Please check with your local store to buy each items. Full cases are sold on line.
Will a dimmer switch fit in this box?
Asked by FD December 3, 2019Dimensions Carlon B108R One-Gang Shallow Box w/ mounting ears 11/4"D x 2 3/8"W x 3 5/8"L. Enter "shallow dimmer switch" in the search bar of the Home Depot site, there find dimmer switches that are 1" deep. Not real big on cubic inches. May need an "extension box" to add cubic inches, if this box is all that will fit for your application.
Would this support a light fixture once installed?
Asked by ChrisW October 17, 2019This box is for switches and outlets. It’s not designed for light fixtures. You need a round remodel like this: Model# B618RR Internet# 100404072 Store SKU# 339172 Store SO SKU# 1001063737. Or Model# 0110000 Internet# 204845572 Store SKU# 398992 for more weight.
This box is 8 cubic inches with 4 conductor equivalents with 14/2 (Carlon’s website). Based on m...
Asked by BythebooksB July 8, 2018This box is for Mobil homes as they do not have 2x4 wall studs. You need to use the box that is 2.83 inches deep for a 2 x 4 wall. You are correct they do not meet code for homes
how deep is the shallow box ?
Asked by mudcat1411 February 20, 20181.25 inches
I don't think this box has enough cubic inches for one 14-2 and one switch or outlet. Am I wrong?...
Asked by dan November 13, 2017Coaxial cable pass-thru from exterior wall. Put a hole in the back to pass the coax cable thru, then finish the job with a face plate. At least that's what I'll be using them for!
What should be used to mount this box to drywall? Is there a particular type of fastener?
Asked by GCS October 10, 2016You can use drywall anchors like the one in the link below: http://www.homedepot.com/p/E-Z-Ancor-Twist-N-Lock-50-lb-Drywall-Anchors-with-Screws-25-Pack-25200/100133106
is there a cover available for this box?
Asked by chelle March 5, 2015any single gang blank plate will fit
How do these get fastened to the sheet rock?
Asked by Bobski November 5, 2014Use wall anchors designed for sheetrock
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