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RACO 686 3-Gang Welded Steel Switch Box, 2-1/2 in Deep
The RACO 686 is a 3-Gang welded steel switch box built for professional conduit wiring installations. This box measures 2-1/2 in deep and is punched with eleven 1/2 in and eleven 3/4 in knockouts (KO's) to accommodate a wide range of conduit sizes and entry points. It features an FM bracket designed for mounting to metal or wood studs and carries UL Listing, making it a dependable choice for commercial and residential rough-in work where multiple devices need to be ganged together in a single, durable enclosure.
Key Features
- Gang Configuration: 3-Gang design allows multiple switches or devices to be housed in a single box for clean, organized installations.
- Durable Construction: Welded steel body provides a rigid, one-piece enclosure that resists flexing and damage during rough-in and finish work.
- Box Depth: 2-1/2 in deep interior provides generous wiring space for conductors and devices, simplifying termination.
- Knockouts: Eleven 1/2 in and eleven 3/4 in KO's deliver flexible conduit entry options from multiple directions.
- Bracket Type: FM bracket is engineered for secure mounting to metal or wood studs, streamlining framing-stage installation.
- Wiring System: Purpose-built for conduit wiring systems commonly specified in commercial and light-commercial construction.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Listed
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Steel Boxes and Covers
- Product Depth: 2.5 in
- Bracket Type: FM, for Metal or Wood Studs
- Wiring System: Conduit
- Certified Listed: UL Listed
Typical Applications
- Commercial and Residential Switch and Device Installations
- Conduit Wiring Systems
- Metal and Wood Stud Wall Framing
- New Construction and Renovation Projects
- Multi-Gang Switch and Control Locations
Why RACO?
RACO steel boxes like the 686 are built with welded construction for long-term structural integrity on the jobsite, and this box is UL Listed to help ensure it meets recognized safety standards for electrical installations. With an FM bracket suited to metal or wood stud framing and ample knockout options for conduit entry, the RACO 686 gives electrical contractors a reliable, code-compliant 3-Gang enclosure for demanding conduit wiring projects.
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Product Specs
- list_batch:
- RACO-20260916
- Product Type:
- Steel Boxes and Covers
- Product Depth:
- 2.5 in
- Bracket Type:
- FM, for Metal or Wood Studs
- Wiring System:
- Conduit
- Certified Listed:
- UL Listed