Carlon 20 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Single Gang Zip Box with Nails
Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Electrical Box Solution
The Carlon 20 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Single Gang Zip Box with Nails delivers professional-grade electrical box performance for non-metallic sheathed cable installations. This PVC outlet box features innovative zip box design with integrated nails 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
Superior Construction Quality
- 20 Cubic Inch Capacity - Provides ample wire fill space for code-compliant electrical connections and reduces installation time
- Blue PVC Construction - Non-metallic material offers corrosion resistance, lightweight handling, and superior durability in all environments
- Integrated Zip Box Design - Streamlined installation process with built-in features for faster, more reliable electrical box mounting
- Pre-Installed Nails - Ready-to-install mounting system eliminates need for separate fasteners and ensures secure attachment to framing
UL Listed Safety & Code Compliance
- UL E11461 Listed - Meets stringent safety standards for electrical box applications in residential and commercial installations
- NEC Article 314 Compliant - Designed specifically for use with non-metallic sheathed cable in accordance with National Electrical Code requirements
- Professional Installation Standards - Engineered for code-compliant electrical installations with reliable long-term performance
Technical Specifications
Single gang configuration with 20 cubic inch internal volume capacity, constructed from durable blue PVC material. UL E11461 Listed for electrical safety compliance. Designed for non-metallic sheathed cable applications per NEC Article 314. Includes integrated mounting nails for secure installation to wood framing. Blue color coding for easy identification during electrical rough-in work.
Installation Process
- Position zip box at desired outlet location ensuring proper height and alignment with electrical rough-in specifications
- Align integrated nails with wood framing members for secure mounting and code-compliant installation
- Drive nails into framing using hammer, ensuring box sits flush and level for professional appearance
- Route non-metallic sheathed cable through appropriate cable entry points maintaining proper cable protection
- Secure cable connections inside 20 cubic inch capacity following NEC wire fill requirements
- Verify all connections are secure and box installation meets local electrical code requirements before proceeding
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical Wiring - Perfect for outlet installations in new construction and remodeling projects with non-metallic cable
- Commercial Building Applications - Suitable for light commercial electrical installations requiring non-metallic electrical boxes
- Non-Metallic Cable Systems - Specifically designed for Romex and similar non-metallic sheathed cable installations
- New Construction Rough-In - Integrated nails provide fast, secure mounting during electrical rough-in phase
- Remodeling Projects - Blue color coding helps identify new electrical work during renovation projects
- Code Compliance Installations - UL Listed design ensures electrical installations meet safety and inspection requirements
- Contractor Electrical Work - Professional-grade construction for reliable performance in demanding electrical applications
- Single Gang Outlet Locations - Standard single gang configuration for switches, outlets, and other electrical devices
PVC Non-Metallic Advantage
Carlon's blue PVC construction provides superior advantages for electrical applications including complete corrosion resistance, lightweight installation handling, and excellent durability. The non-metallic design eliminates grounding concerns while providing reliable electrical isolation. PVC material withstands temperature variations and moisture exposure common in electrical installations, ensuring long-term performance and code compliance.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon's commitment to UL Listed safety, reliable performance, and National Electrical Code compliance makes this zip box the preferred choice for electrical professionals. The innovative design combines ease of installation with professional-grade construction, delivering the quality and reliability that contractors demand for residential and commercial electrical projects.
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:
- 20 in_
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Electrical Boxes
- Product Type2:
- Outlet box