Arlington Industries Fire-Rated Ceiling Fan and Fixture Box
Heavy-Duty Support with 2-Hour Fire Protection
The Arlington Industries Fire-Rated Ceiling Fan and Fixture Box is an innovative mounting solution designed to solve heavy-duty ceiling installation challenges. This plastic ceiling box features dual-capacity support for both ceiling fans and heavy fixtures, delivering the reliability and fire protection that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Heavy-Duty Load Capacity
- 70lb Fan Rating - Safely supports standard and large ceiling fans with confidence
- 200lb Fixture Rating - Handles heavy chandeliers and commercial fixtures without compromise
- Dual-Purpose Design - One box solution for both fan and fixture applications, reducing inventory needs
- Robust Construction - Engineered plastic materials provide long-lasting durability
Fire Safety & Code Compliance
- 2-Hour Fire Rating - Meets stringent fire safety requirements for commercial and residential applications
- UL and CSA Listed - Certified safety standards ensure code compliance and inspector approval
- Professional Grade Materials - Fire-resistant construction maintains integrity during emergencies
Technical Specifications
Designed for 1/2" and 5/8" drywall installations with 3/4" furring strips or hat channel mounting. Features 19.5 cubic inch capacity with 4.250" height. Black plastic construction with UL and CSA listings. Standard packaging of 25 pieces per box for contractor convenience.
Quick Installation Process
- Position box between furring strips or hat channel at desired ceiling location
- Secure mounting brackets to structural supports using appropriate fasteners
- Route electrical cables through knockouts and make connections
- Install drywall around box, ensuring proper fire-rated seal
- Mount ceiling fan or fixture using appropriate hardware
- Complete electrical connections and test installation
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Installations - Master bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas requiring ceiling fans
- Commercial Buildings - Office spaces, retail environments, and hospitality venues
- Fire-Rated Assemblies - Buildings requiring 2-hour fire protection ratings
- Renovation Projects - Retrofit installations in existing drywall and furring strip systems
- Heavy Fixture Mounting - Large chandeliers, pendant lights, and decorative fixtures
- Multi-Family Housing - Apartments, condos, and townhomes with fire safety requirements
- Educational Facilities - Schools and universities needing code-compliant ceiling solutions
- Healthcare Settings - Hospitals and clinics requiring fire-rated electrical installations
Fire-Rated Protection Advantage
Arlington's fire-rated design provides superior protection compared to standard ceiling boxes, maintaining structural integrity and electrical safety during fire emergencies while supporting heavy loads that conventional boxes cannot handle.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered problem-solving electrical solutions that save installation time while exceeding safety standards. This fire-rated ceiling box combines heavy-duty capacity with code-compliant fire protection, delivering the reliability contractors trust.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Color:
- Black
- Description Style:
- Press-On Box 19.5 Cu. In.
- Height:
- 4.250"
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- Plastic
- Standard Packaging:
- 25pcs
- Weight:
- 0.258 lbs/each
- Width:
- 4.250"
- Product Type:
- Ceiling Mounts
- Product Group:
- Mounting Hardware
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Mounting Accessories