Carlon 8 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Flanged Old Work Outlet Box - 1 Gang

Carlon 8 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Flanged Old Work Outlet Box

Professional-Grade Old Work Installation Solution

The Carlon 8 Cubic Inch Blue PVC Flanged Old Work Outlet Box delivers professional-grade electrical box performance for retrofit and renovation applications. This PVC outlet box features flanged construction designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand for old work installations.

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction Quality

• 8 Cubic Inch Capacity - Provides ample wire fill space for single gang outlet and switch installations with code compliance
• Flanged Design - Ensures secure mounting and professional finished appearance in drywall applications
• PVC Construction - Delivers easier installation, greater performance and lower installation cost compared to metallic alternatives
• Blue Color Coding - Industry standard identification for non-metallic electrical boxes and easy job site recognition

Safety & Code Compliance

• UL Listed E11461 - Certified safety performance meeting rigorous electrical industry standards for outlet box applications
• NEC Article 314 Compliant - Designed and listed for use with non-metallic sheathed cable in accordance with National Electrical Code requirements
• Old Work Certified - Specifically engineered for retrofit installations in existing walls without structural access

Technical Specifications

Single gang outlet box with 8 cubic inch wire fill capacity, constructed from durable blue PVC material. UL Listed E11461 for electrical safety compliance. Flanged mounting design for secure old work installations. Compatible with non-metallic sheathed cable per NEC Article 314. Each unit sold individually for precise project planning.

Installation Process

1. Mark and cut precise opening in existing drywall using appropriate cutting tools for clean professional results
2. Insert flanged box through opening ensuring proper depth alignment with wall surface for flush mounting
3. Secure mounting tabs or flanges to drywall interior surface following manufacturer specifications
4. Route non-metallic sheathed cable through appropriate entry points maintaining NEC compliance
5. Make electrical connections following local electrical codes and safety procedures
6. Install outlet or switch device and cover plate for completed professional installation

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Renovations - Kitchen remodels, bathroom updates, and room additions requiring new outlet locations
• Commercial Retrofit Projects - Office renovations, retail space modifications, and tenant improvements
• Old Work Installations - Adding outlets and switches to existing walls without opening wall cavities
• Drywall Applications - Standard residential and light commercial drywall thickness installations
• Non-Metallic Cable Systems - Romex and similar NM cable installations in dry location applications
• Single Gang Devices - Standard outlets, switches, GFCI receptacles, and USB charging outlets
• Remodeling Projects - Home improvements requiring additional electrical access points
• Electrical Upgrades - Modernizing older electrical systems with additional outlet capacity

PVC Material Advantage

Carlon PVC construction offers superior corrosion resistance, lightweight handling, and cost-effective installation compared to metallic alternatives. The non-conductive material eliminates grounding requirements while providing excellent durability and dimensional stability. Blue color coding ensures easy identification and compliance with electrical industry standards for non-metallic electrical components.

Why Choose Carlon Quality?

Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to UL Listed safety, reliable performance, and National Electrical Code compliance for electrical professionals. Every outlet box undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent quality and dependable performance in residential and commercial electrical installations, providing contractors with the confidence needed for professional results.