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RACO 8500 Gangable Steel Switch Box, 3 in. x 2 in., 2-1/2 in. Deep
The RACO 8500 is a gangable steel switch box measuring 3 in. x 2 in. with a 2-1/2 in. deep interior, engineered for conduit wiring systems in residential and commercial construction. This UL Listed box features eight 1/2 in. knockouts for flexible conduit entry and integrated plaster ears that allow the box to sit flush against finished wall surfaces. It ships without a mounting bracket for installations that rely on conduit support, and its gangable design lets installers join multiple boxes together to form multi-gang assemblies for switches and receptacles.
Key Features
- Trade Size: 3 in. x 2 in. box with a 2-1/2 in. deep interior sized for standard switch and device installations.
- Durable Construction: Steel box construction (Steel Boxes and Covers) delivers strength and long-term durability in conduit wiring applications.
- Gangable Design: Gangable construction allows boxes to be joined together to create multi-gang assemblies for multiple switches or receptacles.
- Eight 1/2 in. KO's: Eight 1/2 in. knockouts provide multiple conduit entry points for flexible routing on the job site.
- Plaster Ears: Integrated plaster ears help position the box flush with the finished wall surface for a clean installation.
- Wiring System: Designed for use with conduit wiring systems.
- Bracket Type: No Bracket, suitable for installations where the box is supported by conduit.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL Listed
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Steel Boxes and Covers
- Product Depth: 2.5 in
- Bracket Type: No Bracket
- Wiring System: Conduit
- Gangable: Yes
- Certified Listed: UL Listed
Typical Applications
- Residential and Commercial Switch and Receptacle Installations
- Conduit Wiring Systems
- New Construction and Remodel Electrical Work
- Multi-Gang Device Assemblies
Why RACO?
RACO steel switch boxes are built for dependable, code-compliant performance in conduit wiring installations. The 8500's UL Listed steel construction, gangable design, and integrated plaster ears give electricians a versatile, durable box suited for both new construction and remodel work. Choose RACO for switch and device boxes engineered to perform reliably on the job site.
Manufacturer Resources
Spec Sheet
Product Specs
- list_batch:
- RACO-20260916
- Product Type:
- Steel Boxes and Covers
- Product Depth:
- 2.5 in
- Bracket Type:
- No Bracket
- Wiring System:
- Conduit
- Gangable:
- Yes
- Certified Listed:
- UL Listed