Hubbell-Raco 294 2-1/8-Inch Deep Ceiling Fan Support Box

The 4" x 2-1/8" Deep Octagon Box is designed for use with heavy light fixtures and ceiling fan applications. It features a FA Style Bracket with 1/2" knockouts, making it a versatile choice for various installations. The Hubbell Raco 294 is a 4-inch round ceiling fan support box that offers a depth of 2-1/8 inches and includes 1/2-inch side knockouts. This box is specifically engineered to accommodate heavy light fixtures or ceiling fans, ensuring a secure and stable installation.

Included with the box are a nonmetallic sheathed cable connector, mounting hardware, and easy-to-follow instructions. The screw package contains high-strength, hardened screws that provide enhanced durability. The design of the box includes knockouts located at the bottom, permitting straightforward entry and exit for cables, which simplifies the installation process.

One of the key features of this box is the absence of protruding ground or mounting screws, allowing for a hassle-free setup without interference. Additionally, a metal protection plate is integrated to safeguard wiring from debris or damage during installation or regular use.

Another notable aspect is the setback tab, which facilitates the installation of various wall thicknesses, accommodating different construction types and ensuring an adaptable fit. The box is rated for new work applications up to 150 lbs, making it robust enough for heavier fixtures, while it can support old work applications rated at 70 lbs, thus providing versatility in replacement scenarios.

The structure comes equipped with three 1/2" knockouts, enabling flexibility for electrical cable entry and exit based on the specific requirements of the project. Additionally, it comes with #10-32 screws that are 1 inch long for ceiling fan attachment, along with a provision for an #8-32 fixture mounting screw, ensuring compatibility with a range of ceiling fan and fixture types.

The inclusion of mounting hardware and comprehensive instructions makes for a user-friendly installation experience. Whether you are working on a new construction project or upgrading existing fixtures, the Hubbell Raco 294 box provides the necessary specifications and support for a secure and efficient installation.

To summarize, this product not only meets the needs of those installing heavy fixtures or ceiling fans but also emphasizes safety and convenience throughout the setup process. With its durable construction and well-thought-out design, the 4" x 2-1/8" Deep Octagon Box stands out as an ideal choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. The careful attention to detail, including the inclusion of necessary connectors and hardware, ensures that your installation can be completed with ease and confidence.

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