RACO 524 Gangable Steel Switch Box, 3 in. x 2 in., TS Bracket

RACO 524 Gangable Steel Switch Box, 3 in. x 2 in., TS Bracket

The RACO 524 is a gangable steel switch box built for fast, reliable device installation in residential and light commercial wiring. Sized 3 in. x 2 in. with a 2-1/2 in. deep interior, this box includes three 1/2 in. knockouts and built-in AC/MC/Flex cable clamps for direct termination of Armored Cable, Metal Clad, MCI-A, and Flex wiring systems. A TS bracket is included for secure mounting to metal or wood studs, and the box is UL Listed for code-compliant installation.

Key Features

• Trade Size: 3 in. x 2 in. footprint with a 2-1/2 in. deep interior for standard switch and receptacle installations.
• Gangable Design: This box is gangable, allowing multiple boxes to be joined together for multi-device applications.
• Durable Construction: Steel body construction provides strength and long-term durability in framed wall installations.
• Knockouts: Three 1/2 in. knockouts provide flexible conduit and cable entry points.
• Integrated Clamps: Built-in AC/MC/Flex clamps secure Armored Cable, Metal Clad, MCI-A, and Flex wiring systems directly at the box without additional connectors.
• TS Bracket: Included mounting bracket is designed for attachment to metal or wood studs, simplifying rough-in installation.

Certifications & Compliance

• UL Listed

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Steel Boxes and Covers
• Product Depth: 2.5 in
• Bracket Type: TS, for Metal or Wood Studs
• Wiring System: Armored Cable/Metal Clad/MCI-A/Flex
• Gangable: Yes
• Certified Listed: UL Listed

Typical Applications

• Residential and Commercial Switch and Receptacle Installations
• New Construction Wall Framing with Metal or Wood Studs
• Armored Cable (AC), Metal Clad (MC), and Flex Wiring Installations
• Multi-Gang Device Wiring Requiring Ganged Boxes
• Renovation and Remodel Wiring Projects

Why RACO?

RACO steel boxes are engineered for dependable, code-compliant electrical rough-in work, combining gangable steel construction with integrated AC/MC/Flex clamps and a TS mounting bracket to speed up installation on metal or wood stud framing. As a UL Listed product, the RACO 524 delivers the quality and reliability electrical professionals expect for switch and receptacle box applications. Choose RACO for consistent fit, secure cable retention, and long-lasting steel construction on every job.