Arlington Industries Cathedral Ceiling Fan and Fixture Mounting Box - 8" Square Surface, 70lb Rating

Arlington Industries Cathedral Ceiling Fan and Fixture Mounting Box

Revolutionary 8" Square Mounting Solution for Steep Cathedral Ceilings

The Arlington Industries Cathedral Ceiling Fan Mounting Box is an innovative mounting solution designed to solve the challenge of installing ceiling fans on steep cathedral ceilings. This plastic mounting box features an expandable bracket system and large 8" square mounting surface for cathedral ceilings up to 80 degrees or greater, delivering the versatility and reliability that electrical professionals demand for challenging ceiling installations.

Innovative Features & Benefits

Cathedral Ceiling Adaptability

• 80° Cathedral Ceiling Compatibility - Handles steep angles that standard boxes cannot accommodate
• Expandable Bracket System - Adjusts securely between joists for perfect positioning every time
• Large Canopy Support - 8" square mounting surface handles fans with oversized canopies
• Dual Load Rating - Supports both 70lb fans and 200lb fixtures with UL certification

Professional Installation Features

• 14.5 Cubic Inch Capacity - Ample wire storage space for complex wiring configurations
• Paintable Textured Finish - Blends seamlessly with any ceiling finish for professional appearance
• New Construction Design - Optimized for installation during framing stage

Technical Specifications

8" square mounting surface, plastic construction with paintable white textured finish, 14.5 cubic inches capacity, 2.3" height, UL and CSA listed, supports ceiling fans up to 70 lbs and fixtures up to 200 lbs, designed for cathedral ceilings 80° or greater, expandable bracket system for secure joist mounting.

Quick Installation Process

1. Position box between ceiling joists at desired fan location
2. Expand bracket system to fit securely between joists
3. Adjust box angle to match cathedral ceiling slope (up to 80°+)
4. Secure expandable brackets to joists with appropriate fasteners
5. Run electrical wiring through box knockouts
6. Complete wiring connections within 14.5 cu. in. capacity
7. Install ceiling fan or fixture to 8" square mounting surface

Perfect Applications

Ideal for:

• Cathedral Ceiling Installations - Vaulted ceilings, A-frame homes, loft spaces with steep angles
• New Construction Projects - Custom homes, additions, renovations during framing stage
• Large Ceiling Fan Applications - Oversized fans with wide canopies requiring extended mounting surface
• Great Room Installations - High-ceiling living spaces, family rooms, master bedrooms
• Commercial Applications - Retail spaces, restaurants, offices with vaulted ceilings
• Residential Upgrades - Converting standard ceiling boxes to accommodate larger fans
• Architectural Features - Exposed beam ceilings, contemporary designs with angled surfaces
• Heavy Fixture Mounting - Chandeliers, pendant lights, decorative fixtures up to 200 lbs

Cathedral Ceiling Innovation Advantage

Unlike standard ceiling boxes that fail on angled surfaces, Arlington's expandable bracket design and 8" square mounting surface provide superior support for both the challenging installation angles and larger fan canopies that cathedral ceilings demand, eliminating the need for custom fabrication or inadequate mounting solutions.

Why Choose Arlington Innovation?

Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered solutions for the electrical industry's most challenging installation problems. This cathedral ceiling mounting box represents decades of innovation in creating products that save installation time while ensuring code compliance and long-term reliability in demanding applications.