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Carlon ENT Box Back Support - PVC Electrical Box Reinforcement with 1/2 Inch Knockout

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Model: A540DS

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Carlon ENT Box Back Support - PVC Electrical Box Reinforcement with 1/2 Inch Knockout

Professional electrical box reinforcement for secure mounting applications

The Carlon ENT Box Back Support provides reliable reinforcement for electrical box installations with its durable PVC construction and 1/2 inch knockout compatibility. This blue electrical box reinforcement delivers professional-grade support for secure mounting in various electrical applications, ensuring proper installation stability and long-term performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 1/2 Inch Knockout Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with 1/2 inch knockouts, ensuring proper fit and secure connections for standard electrical applications.
  • Durable PVC Construction: Made from high-quality PVC material that provides excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting performance in electrical installations.
  • Compact 2" x 1" x 1/2" Dimensions: Space-efficient design with precise dimensions allows for versatile installation in tight spaces while maintaining structural integrity.
  • Blue Color Coding: Professional blue color provides easy identification and helps distinguish from other electrical components during installation and maintenance.
  • US Manufacturing: Manufactured in the United States, ensuring consistent quality standards and reliable supply chain for professional electrical contractors.
  • Electrical Fixture Bracket Category: Specifically designed as an electrical fixture bracket component for proper box support and reinforcement applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Application: For use with 1/2 inch knockout
  • Brand Label: Carlon
  • Country Of Origin: United States (US)
  • Department: Electrical
  • Effective Date: 20080116
  • Idea Granular Category Code Igcc : 3012 >> Electrical fixture brackets
  • Product Color: Blue
  • Product Material: PVC
  • Product Name: PLASTIC ELEC BOX W/O CONDUCTOR
  • Product Net Depth Length: 2 in
  • Product Net Height: 1 in
  • Product Net Width: 1/2 in

Professional Applications

  • Residential electrical box reinforcement and support
  • Commercial electrical installations requiring secure mounting
  • Industrial electrical fixture bracket applications
  • Electrical contractor projects requiring reliable box support
  • Retrofit installations where additional box reinforcement is needed
  • New construction electrical rough-in applications

Why Choose Carlon Quality?

Carlon delivers trusted electrical components with reliable PVC construction and US manufacturing standards. This ENT Box Back Support represents professional-grade quality for electrical contractors and installers who demand dependable performance and secure mounting solutions for their electrical box installations.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Application:
For use with 1/2 inch knockout
Brand Label:
Carlon
Country Of Origin:
United States (US)
Department:
Electrical
Effective Date:
20080116
Idea Granular Category Code Igcc :
3012 >> Electrical fixture brackets
Product Color:
Blue
Product Material:
PVC
Product Name:
PLASTIC ELEC BOX W/O CONDUCTOR
Product Net Depth Length:
2 in
Product Net Height:
1 in
Product Net Width:
1/2 in
Product Group:
Single Gang Boxes
Product Type:
Electrical Box Supports & Brackets

Carlon A540DS – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does the Carlon A540DS ENT box back support actually do?
It's a PVC reinforcement piece that backs up an electrical box at a 1/2 inch knockout, giving the box a solid bearing point where ENT enters. Blue PVC, and it goes in behind the box rather than being the box itself, so you still need the box and your normal mounting.
2) How much space does the Carlon A540DS take up behind the box?
Small: 2 in depth/length, 1 in height, 1/2 in width. In a tight stud bay or a shallow ceiling cavity that footprint matters, and it's the number to check before you commit to a crowded rough-in.
3) What part number should I order for the Carlon ENT box back support?
Order Carlon A540DS. That's the manufacturer part number for the blue PVC ENT box back support sized for a 1/2 inch knockout.
4) Can I use this on a retrofit, or is it rough-in only?
Both. Carlon lists the A540DS for new-construction rough-in and for retrofit work where an existing box needs added backing at the 1/2 inch knockout. The limit on retrofit is access: you need to get behind the box to seat it.
5) Is a PVC box support OK in a damp or corrosive location?
The A540DS is molded PVC, so there's nothing in it to rust, which is why it holds up better than bare steel brackets in damp or chemically aggressive spaces. It's a mechanical support only, so the wiring method and box still have to be rated for the location.
6) Is the Carlon A540DS made in the USA?
Yes, country of origin is the United States. That matters on public and institutional jobs carrying domestic-sourcing language in the spec.
How fast can I get the Carlon A540DS delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Carlon A540DS come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Carlon A540DS is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Carlon A540DS?
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