Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Mud Ring, Steel, 3/4" Raised, 9.0 Cubic Inch

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Mud Ring, Steel, 3/4" Raised, 9.0 Cubic Inch

Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Precise Device Mounting

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Mud Ring is a professional-grade mounting solution engineered for precise electrical device installation in commercial and residential applications. This steel construction mud ring delivers reliable 3/4" raised mounting depth with 9.0 cubic inch capacity for electrical contractors requiring code-compliant device connections.

Key Features & Benefits

Professional Installation Advantages

• 3/4" Raised Design - Provides optimal mounting depth for flush device installation over uneven wall surfaces
• 4" Square Configuration - Standard size compatibility with most electrical boxes and device applications
• 9.0 Cubic Inch Capacity - Ample wire management space for multiple conductors and connections
• Steel Construction - Durable material provides long-term structural integrity and mounting stability

Code Compliance & Safety

• NEC/CEC Compliant Design - Meets electrical code requirements for proper device mounting and wire management
• Precise Dimensional Accuracy - Ensures proper fit with standard electrical devices and cover plates
• Secure Mounting Points - Multiple attachment points provide reliable connection to electrical boxes

Contractor Efficiency

• Quick Installation - Standard mounting configuration reduces installation time on job sites
• Universal Compatibility - Works with most 4" square electrical boxes and standard devices
• Professional Finish - Clean appearance ensures quality installation results

Technical Specifications

This mud ring features a 4" x 4" square configuration with 3/4" raised depth, providing 9.0 cubic inches of wire management capacity. The steel construction offers durability and dimensional stability for long-term performance. The ring is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and complies with NEC/CEC standards. Product dimensions are 4" length x 4" width x 0.75" height with a weight of 0.24 pounds, making it suitable for standard electrical box mounting applications.

Installation Process

1. Verify electrical box is properly secured and level in wall opening
2. Position mud ring over electrical box, ensuring proper alignment with box edges
3. Secure mud ring to electrical box using appropriate mounting screws
4. Verify ring sits flush against wall surface and provides proper device mounting depth
5. Route conductors through ring opening and make necessary electrical connections
6. Install electrical device, ensuring proper seating against mud ring surface
7. Complete installation with appropriate cover plate or device faceplate

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and professional facilities
• Residential Construction - New home construction and renovation projects
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants and processing facilities in non-hazardous areas
• Educational Institutions - Schools, universities, and training facilities
• Healthcare Facilities - Hospitals, clinics, and medical office buildings
• Municipal Buildings - Government facilities and public buildings
• Hospitality Projects - Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues
• Multi-Family Housing - Apartment complexes and condominium developments

Mud Ring System Benefits

Mud rings provide essential mounting depth adjustment for electrical devices, ensuring proper installation over varying wall thicknesses and surface irregularities. The 3/4" raised design accommodates standard drywall thickness while providing adequate space for wire connections behind the device. This eliminates the need for box extensions in many applications and ensures code-compliant wire fill calculations.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel mud rings offer superior durability and dimensional stability compared to plastic alternatives, ensuring long-term mounting reliability for electrical devices. The steel construction provides excellent structural support for heavy devices and maintains precise dimensions over time, preventing device mounting issues and ensuring professional installation results that meet electrical code requirements.