Arlington Industries Steel Octagonal Fan and Fixture Mounting Box - 70lb Fan Rated, 200lb Fixture Rated, 1-1/2" Depth

Arlington Industries Steel Octagonal Fan and Fixture Mounting Box

Heavy-Duty Dual-Purpose Mounting Solution for Fans and Fixtures

The Arlington Industries Steel Octagonal Fan and Fixture Mounting Box is an innovative dual-rated mounting solution designed to solve complex ceiling installation challenges. This steel octagonal box features exceptional load capacity ratings for both ceiling fans and heavy fixtures, delivering the versatility and strength that electrical professionals demand.

Innovative Features & Benefits

Dual Load Rating System

• 70lb Fan Rating - Safely supports ceiling fans with confidence and code compliance
• 200lb Fixture Rating - Handles heavy chandeliers and commercial fixtures with ease
• Steel Construction - Provides superior strength compared to plastic alternatives
• Octagonal Design - Offers multiple mounting points for secure installation

Professional Installation Features

• 1-1/2" Box Depth - Provides ample wiring space while maintaining low profile
• 14.6 Cubic Inches - Generous wire capacity meets NEC requirements
• UL and CSA Listed - Ensures code compliance and inspector approval

Technical Specifications

Steel construction octagonal mounting box with 1-1/2" depth and 14.6 cubic inch capacity. Fan rated to 70 pounds, fixture rated to 200 pounds. Height: 3.572". UL and CSA listed for professional installations. Silver finish provides corrosion resistance.

Quick Installation Process

1. Position box between ceiling joists or secure to structural support
2. Verify proper mounting hardware for load requirements
3. Connect electrical wiring using generous 14.6 cubic inch capacity
4. Secure fan or fixture mounting bracket to octagonal box
5. Install ceiling fan or heavy fixture according to manufacturer specifications
6. Test installation security before final connection

Perfect Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Installations - Ceiling fans, chandeliers, and pendant lighting
• Commercial Projects - Heavy fixtures in lobbies, conference rooms, and retail spaces
• New Construction - Pre-wired installations in homes and buildings
• Renovation Projects - Upgrading existing boxes for heavier fixtures
• Multi-Family Housing - Apartments and condominiums requiring reliable mounting
• Hospitality Applications - Hotels and restaurants with decorative lighting
• Office Buildings - Professional lighting installations
• Retail Environments - Display and accent lighting systems

Dual-Rating Advantage

Arlington's dual-rating system eliminates guesswork by providing clear load specifications for both fans and fixtures, ensuring proper installation and long-term reliability while reducing callback risks.

Why Choose Arlington Innovation?

Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered solutions that solve real installation challenges. This steel octagonal box combines proven strength with practical design, giving electricians the confidence to handle demanding ceiling applications efficiently.