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Eaton Blank Wallplate, Box Mount, Polycarbonate
Eaton's Blank Wallplate is a box-mount cover plate engineered from durable polycarbonate for applications requiring a blank cutout with no device opening. Available in a range of configurations and finishes to suit your installation, this cover carries cULus Listed certification along with RoHS compliance for dependable, code-ready performance in commercial and residential electrical systems. Whether capping a spare box during a remodel or finishing out new construction, this wallplate provides a clean, professional appearance while maintaining a closed, protected enclosure.
Key Features
- Blank Cover Design: Delivers a clean, uninterrupted blank cover for unused openings.
- Durable Construction: Molded from polycarbonate for impact resistance, dimensional stability, and long-term durability in demanding commercial and residential environments.
- Box Mount: Mounts directly to standard electrical boxes for a secure, flush-fitting installation without gaps or rattling.
- Blank Cutout: Features no device cutout, making it ideal for capping unused, spare, or de-commissioned electrical boxes.
- Professional Fit: Sized for a consistent, professional appearance alongside standard devices.
- Multiple Configurations: Offered in a variety of configurations and finishes to simplify selection for locations throughout a project.
Certifications & Compliance
- cULus Listed
- RoHS Compliant
Technical Specifications
- Mounting Method: Box
- Warranty: Refer to warranty document.
Typical Applications
- Covering Unused or Spare Electrical Boxes
- Commercial and Residential Wiring Projects
- Renovation and New Construction Electrical Work
- Finishing Out De-Commissioned Device Locations
Why Eaton?
Eaton's blank wallplate is molded from durable polycarbonate and backed by cULus Listing and RoHS compliance, reflecting the reliability and code-compliant performance that electrical professionals rely on for commercial and residential installations. From box mount to blank cutout, every detail is built to deliver a secure fit and a finished, professional appearance across new construction and renovation projects alike.
Variant Specifications
| Color | Model | SKU |
|---|---|---|
| Light Almond | PJ13LA | PJ13LA |
| Ivory/Gray/Black | Standard | PJ13V |
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Configuration:
- Single Gang
- Product Height:
- 4.87 in
- Product Type:
- Blank Wallplate
- Product Length/Depth:
- .08 in
- Number Of Gangs:
- 1
- Certifications:
- cULus Listed
- Compliances:
- RoHS Compliant
- Product Width:
- 3.12 in
- Listing:
- cULus
- Mounting Method:
- Box
- Product Material:
- Polycarbonate
- Warranty:
- Refer to warranty document.
- Department:
- Electrical
- Wallplate Size:
- Mid-size
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Product Subgroup:
- Wallplates
Eaton PJ13LA – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Is the Eaton PJ13 blank wallplate a standard size or oversized plate?
The PJ13 blank is a mid-size plate, measuring 4.87 x 3.12 x .08 inches. Mid-size runs slightly larger than a standard plate in both height and width, so it covers minor drywall damage or a rough cut around the box opening that a standard plate would leave showing. If you need the plate to line up visually with standard plates elsewhere on the wall, that extra margin is worth checking before you order a run of them.
2) How does the Eaton PJ13 blank plate mount to the box?
It is box mount, so it screws directly to the electrical box rather than to the device yoke. That matters for a blank: there is no device in the box to mount to, so the plate has to pick up the box ears. A single-gang box is what it fits.
3) I need a matching plate for the switch next to the blanked-off box. What should I order?
The Eaton PJ13 is blank only, so it will not cover a device. For the switch opening, the Bryant PJ Series is the mid-size wallplate line for wiring devices, and Pass & Seymour TradeMaster TP1LA is a 1-gang nylon toggle plate in light almond if you are matching the PJ13LA color. Pair the blank with a toggle plate from the same size class so the two read consistently on the wall.
4) What is the closest equivalent to the Eaton PJ13V blank wallplate if I need a device opening instead of a blank?
Stay in the same family: the Bryant PJ Series mid-size wallplate for wiring devices is the same PJ series sizing but is made for a wiring device rather than a closed blank face. The Eaton PJ13V is a single-gang blank with no device cutout, so if the box still has a switch or receptacle in it, the PJ Series device plate is the one to order and the blank is the one to hold for boxes you are capping.
5) I need a single-gang plate for a toggle switch in light almond, not a blank. What should I use?
The Pass and Seymour TP1LA TradeMaster is a one-gang toggle switch wall plate in nylon, light almond. It matches the light almond color offered on the Eaton PJ13 blank, so you can run the blank on capped boxes and the TP1LA on live toggle locations and keep the wall consistent. The Eaton is polycarbonate and the TradeMaster is nylon, so the surface sheen can differ slightly between the two materials.
6) What colors does the Eaton PJ13 blank wallplate come in?
Two order options: PJ13LA in light almond, and PJ13V, which ships as an ivory/gray/black selection. For a property manager matching a building's existing device color across many openings, light almond is the dedicated part number; PJ13V is the one to order when you need the neutral shades.
7) Is a polycarbonate blank wallplate durable enough for a commercial corridor or a rental turnover?
Polycarbonate is the material here, chosen for impact resistance and dimensional stability rather than the brittleness you get from cheap thermoset plates. At .08 inches thick it takes a knock from a cart or a vacuum without cracking the way a rigid plate can. For high-traffic commercial walls where the concern is metal, a steel plate like the Mulberry 86401 1-gang is the alternative to look at.
8) Is the Eaton blank wallplate UL listed for commercial electrical work?
It carries cULus Listing, which covers it for both US and Canadian installations, and it is RoHS compliant. That is the paperwork most institutional and MRO specs ask for on a cover plate.
9) Is a steel wallplate a better choice than the Eaton polycarbonate blank for a shop or mechanical room?
It depends on how the wall gets treated. The Eaton PJ13 blank is molded polycarbonate, box mounted. The Mulberry 86401 from the 8640 Series is a one-gang steel plate in white, and the Mulberry 764 and 765 Series two-gang combination plates are cold rolled steel. Steel plates resist dents and cart impact in industrial spaces; the polycarbonate plate is non-conductive and will not corrode. Note the 86401 is a device plate rather than a blank, so it is not a direct swap for a capped box.
10) The box I need to cover is two gangs. Does the Eaton PJ13 work?
No. The Eaton PJ13 blank is a single-gang plate, one gang, roughly 4.87 inches high by 3.12 inches wide. For a two-gang opening you need a two-gang plate such as the Mulberry 76432 in the 764 Series or the Mulberry 76532 in the 765 Series, both cold rolled steel combination plates in white. Those are combination device plates rather than blanks, so confirm the cutout pattern matches the devices in the box.
11) What do I use where the plate needs to be color-coded or marked, since the Eaton blank is just a plain cover?
The Eaton PJ13 is an unmarked blank face offered in light almond and an ivory/gray/black configuration, with no legend. For marked or color-coded locations, the Mulberry 41020 in the 4102 Series is a one-gang toggle switch plate marked Gas Burner in red, and the Pass and Seymour TP1RED TradeMaster is a one-gang nylon toggle plate in red for an unmarked but color-flagged circuit. Both of those are toggle plates, so they suit a switch location rather than a capped box.
12) If the box has a duplex receptacle, what takes the place of the Eaton PJ13 blank?
Use a duplex plate. The Bryant P8 Series one-gang duplex wallplate is cut for a standard duplex receptacle, while the Eaton PJ13 has no device cutout at all and is intended for spare or de-commissioned boxes. Order the blank only for openings where the device has been removed and the conductors are made safe inside the box.
13) Does a blank plate satisfy code for an abandoned junction box in a finished wall?
A blank cover keeps the box closed and protected, which is the point of capping an unused or de-commissioned box rather than leaving it open. The Eaton PJ13 is cULus Listed for that use. Note it is a flat box-mount cover, not a fixture canopy or an extension ring, so the box itself still has to remain accessible per your inspector's read.
14) Is the Bryant NP26W a substitute for the Eaton PJ13 single-gang plate?
They are both one-gang plates but they are not the same item. The Bryant NP26W is an HWS Series P26W one-gang wallplate; the Eaton PJ13 is a PJ-style mid-size blank in polycarbonate, box mounted, cULus listed and RoHS compliant. Because the Bryant is a different series, confirm the face opening and screw pattern against the device in the box before treating it as a swap for a blank cover.
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