Carlon 18 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Single Gang Zip Box with Bracket
Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Electrical Box Solution
The Carlon 18 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Single Gang Zip Box with Bracket delivers professional-grade outlet box performance for non-metallic sheathed cable installations. This PVC electrical box features innovative zip box design with integrated mounting bracket designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand for residential and commercial wiring applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced PVC Construction
- 18 Cubic Inch Capacity - Provides ample wire fill space for single gang outlet and switch installations with code compliance
- Blue PVC Material - Corrosion-resistant non-metallic construction offers superior durability and lightweight installation benefits
- Integrated Mounting Bracket - Built-in bracket system ensures secure wall mounting and professional installation results
- Zip Box Design - Innovative construction allows for easier installation with greater performance and lower installation costs
UL Listed Safety & Compliance
- UL E11461 Listed - Certified safety rating ensures code compliance and reliable electrical performance for professional installations
- NEC Article 314 Compliant - Designed and listed specifically for use with non-metallic sheathed cable in accordance with National Electrical Code requirements
- Single Gang Configuration - Standard outlet box sizing accommodates single device installations with proper wire management
Technical Specifications
Single gang electrical box with 18 cubic inch wire fill capacity, constructed from blue PVC non-metallic material with integrated mounting bracket. UL E11461 Listed for non-metallic sheathed cable applications, compliant with NEC Article 314 requirements. Blue color coding for easy identification during installation, sold individually per each unit.
Installation Process
- Position the zip box at desired wall location ensuring proper height and alignment for electrical device installation
- Secure the integrated mounting bracket to wall studs or appropriate structural support using recommended fasteners
- Route non-metallic sheathed cable through appropriate cable entry points maintaining proper cable protection
- Strip cable sheathing to appropriate length leaving sufficient conductor length for device connections
- Secure cable to box using appropriate cable clamps ensuring strain relief and code compliance
- Install electrical device ensuring proper wire connections and secure mounting to box ears for professional results
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Wiring - Single gang outlet and switch installations in homes, apartments, and residential construction projects
- Commercial Electrical - Office buildings, retail spaces, and commercial facilities requiring reliable outlet box solutions
- New Construction - Rough-in electrical work for new building construction with non-metallic sheathed cable systems
- Renovation Projects - Electrical upgrades and additions in existing structures requiring code-compliant outlet boxes
- Contractor Applications - Professional electrical installations requiring UL Listed safety and reliable performance standards
- Device Mounting - Secure mounting platform for outlets, switches, GFCI devices, and other single gang electrical components
- Wall Installations - Standard wall-mounted electrical box applications in drywall and similar wall construction
- Code Compliance Projects - Electrical work requiring NEC Article 314 compliance for non-metallic cable installations
PVC Non-Metallic Advantage
Carlon's blue PVC construction provides superior corrosion resistance compared to metallic alternatives, eliminating rust and oxidation concerns in moisture-prone environments. The lightweight non-metallic design reduces installation fatigue while maintaining structural integrity, and the blue color coding allows for easy identification during rough-in and inspection phases of electrical construction projects.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to UL Listed safety standards, reliable electrical performance, and National Electrical Code compliance for electrical professionals. With innovative zip box design featuring integrated mounting brackets, Carlon delivers the easier installation, greater performance, and lower installation costs that contractors demand for successful project completion and long-term electrical system reliability.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Application:
- Designed and listed for use with non-metallic sheathed cable in accordance with Article 314 of the National Electrical Code
- Color:
- Blue
- Material:
- PVC
- Product Name:
- PLASTIC ELEC BOX W/O CONDUCTOR
- Product Type:
- Outlet Boxes
- Selling Unit Of Measure:
- each
- Special Functions:
- PVC construction for easier installation, greater performance and lower installation cost
- Standards:
- UL E11461
- Volume:
- 18 in_
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Electrical Boxes
- Product Type2:
- Outlet box