nVent CADDY 517A Adjustable Bar Hanger for Electrical Boxes
The nVent CADDY 517A Adjustable Bar Hanger is an electrical support bracket designed to hold outlet, switch, or fixture boxes securely between studs or joists during rough-in wiring work. Its adjustable bar design lets installers set the exact box position along the framing span, eliminating the need for extra blocking or custom cutting on the jobsite. Backed by nVent CADDY's reputation for dependable electrical support hardware, the 517A model is built for professional electricians and contractors working on new construction and remodel projects alike. Specifying a purpose-built bar hanger like the 517A helps keep box placement consistent and code-ready across a run of framing bays.
Key Features
- Adjustable Bar Hanger: Telescoping bar adjusts to fit varying stud or joist spacing for flexible electrical box placement.
- Electrical Box Support: Provides a secure mounting point for outlet, switch, or fixture boxes during rough-in installation.
- Model 517A: Part of the nVent CADDY line of adjustable bar hangers engineered specifically for electrical rough-in support work.
- Professional-Grade Design: Built to nVent CADDY's standards for reliable, repeatable performance on commercial and residential jobsites.
- Time-Saving Installation: Adjustable positioning reduces the need for additional bracing or custom cutting during box placement.
- Consistent Box Alignment: Helps installers maintain uniform box height and spacing across multiple framing bays on a single run.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Typical Applications
- Outlet and Switch Box Mounting
- Ceiling Fan and Fixture Box Support
- New Construction Electrical Rough-In
- Commercial and Residential Wiring Installations
- Renovation and Remodel Electrical Work
- Multi-Family and Light Commercial Framing Bays
Why nVent CADDY?
nVent CADDY is a trusted name in electrical support, fastening, and hanging hardware, and the 517A Adjustable Bar Hanger reflects that focus on practical, jobsite-ready products that hold up to daily use. Specifying nVent CADDY for your bar hanger needs means choosing equipment engineered for the demands of professional electrical rough-in work, from single-family remodels to larger commercial buildouts. ZenSupply carries the nVent CADDY 517A Adjustable Bar Hanger to help contractors and electricians keep box installations efficient, consistent, and code-ready from the first fastener to the final fixture.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- list_batch:
- CDY-20260915
- Product Type:
- Bar Hanger
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Conduit & Raceway
- Product Subgroup:
- Conduit Hangers & Straps