Arlington Industries Octagon Siding Mounting Kit with Built-In Electrical Box
Revolutionary All-in-One Siding Installation Solution
The Arlington Industries Octagon Siding Mounting Kit is an innovative electrical box system designed to solve complex siding installations. This UV-rated plastic mounting kit features a built-in 6.8 cubic inch electrical box for 5/8" lap siding applications, delivering the professional reliability and installation efficiency that electrical contractors demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Integrated Design Excellence
- Built-In 6.8 Cubic Inch Electrical Box - Eliminates separate box mounting, reducing installation time by 50%
- 6.6 x 6.6 Octagon Configuration - Perfect fit for standard octagon fixtures and covers
- Included NM Cable Connector - Complete kit eliminates additional parts ordering
- Four Mounting Screws Included - Ready-to-install package saves prep time
Weather-Resistant Construction
- UV-Rated Plastic Material - Long-term outdoor durability without degradation
- Paintable White Finish - Customizable to match any siding color scheme
- UL and CSA Listed - Meets all safety and performance standards
Technical Specifications
Octagon configuration measuring 6.6" x 6.6" with 6.610" height, constructed from UV-rated plastic material. Features 6.8 cubic inch capacity, designed specifically for 5/8" lap siding applications. UL and CSA listed for safety compliance, includes NM cable connector and four mounting screws. Paintable white finish allows color customization.
Quick Installation Process
- Position kit against 5/8" lap siding at desired location
- Mark mounting screw locations using integrated guide holes
- Secure kit to siding using included mounting screws
- Route cable through built-in NM connector opening
- Connect wiring inside spacious 6.8 cubic inch box
- Install octagon fixture or cover to complete installation
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Exterior Lighting - Porch lights, security fixtures, and decorative outdoor lighting
- Commercial Building Facades - Professional lighting installations on lap siding structures
- Retrofit Projects - Adding electrical boxes to existing 5/8" lap siding without major modifications
- New Construction - Streamlined electrical rough-in for siding applications
- Maintenance Facilities - Industrial buildings with lap siding requiring electrical access
- Educational Buildings - Schools and institutions with traditional siding construction
- Healthcare Facilities - Medical buildings requiring reliable outdoor electrical connections
- Multi-Family Housing - Apartment complexes and condominiums with lap siding
Integrated Mounting Advantage
Unlike traditional methods requiring separate box mounting and weatherproofing steps, Arlington's integrated design combines mounting bracket and electrical box into one weatherproof unit, reducing installation complexity and potential failure points.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered solutions that solve real-world installation challenges. This octagon siding kit represents decades of contractor feedback, delivering the reliability and efficiency that electrical professionals trust for demanding outdoor applications.
ARL-8151 - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Available W Grounding Clip:
- Yes - Order Part Number 8151GC
- Color:
- White
- Height:
- 6.610"
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- UV-Rated Plastic
- Paintable:
- Yes
- Siding Type:
- 5/8" Lap
- Standard Packaging:
- 10pcs
- Weight:
- 0.620 lbs/each
- Width:
- 6.610"
- Product Type:
- Siding Boxes
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrical Boxes