Arlington Industries Heavy-Duty Steel Pan Box - Fan and Fixture Rated Mounting Box
Professional-Grade Mounting Solution for Heavy Fans and Fixtures
The Arlington Industries Heavy-Duty Steel Pan Box is an innovative mounting solution designed to solve the challenge of safely supporting heavy ceiling fans and fixtures. This steel construction mounting box features dual load ratings with threaded machine screw bracket mounting for versatile drywall applications, delivering the strength and reliability that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Superior Load Capacity
- 70lb Fan Rating - Safely supports standard and large ceiling fans with confidence
- 200lb Fixture Rating - Handles heavy chandeliers and commercial fixtures without compromise
- Steel Construction - Provides maximum strength and durability for long-term installations
- 6.0 Cubic Inch Capacity - Ample wire storage space for complex wiring configurations
Versatile Installation Design
- Dual Drywall Compatibility - Works with both 1/2" and 5/8" drywall thicknesses
- Threaded Machine Screw Brackets - Secure, adjustable mounting system for precise positioning
- Pan Box Design - Low-profile configuration fits standard ceiling depths
Technical Specifications
Steel construction with silver finish, 6.0 cubic inches capacity, 4.250" height, compatible with 1/2" and 5/8" drywall, UL and CSA listed, threaded machine screw bracket mounting system, dual load ratings: 70lb fan/200lb fixture capacity.
Quick Installation Process
- Position box between ceiling joists at desired fixture location
- Adjust threaded machine screw brackets to fit joist spacing securely
- Secure brackets to structural members using appropriate fasteners
- Verify box is level and properly supported before drywall installation
- Complete drywall work around box opening
- Install fixture or fan using appropriate mounting hardware
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Ceiling Fans - Master bedrooms, living rooms, and family spaces requiring reliable fan support
- Heavy Chandeliers - Dining rooms, foyers, and entryways with decorative lighting fixtures
- Commercial Fixtures - Office buildings, retail spaces, and hospitality venues with substantial lighting loads
- New Construction - Pre-wired installations in residential and commercial building projects
- Renovation Projects - Upgrading existing electrical boxes to support heavier fixtures
- Multi-Family Housing - Apartments and condominiums requiring code-compliant fan support
- Industrial Applications - Warehouses and facilities needing heavy-duty ceiling-mounted equipment
- Hospitality Installations - Hotels and restaurants with decorative ceiling fixtures
Dual Load Rating Advantage
Arlington's innovative dual rating system eliminates guesswork by providing specific load capacities for both fans and fixtures, ensuring code compliance and safety while reducing the need for multiple box types in your inventory.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has been the trusted choice for electrical professionals seeking innovative mounting solutions. Our steel pan boxes combine superior engineering with practical installation features, delivering the reliability and performance that contractors depend on for critical ceiling applications.
ARL-FBS405T - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Color:
- Silver
- Cubic Inches:
- 6
- Height:
- 4.250"
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- Steel
- Standard Packaging:
- 25pcs
- Style:
- For 1/2" or 5/8" Drywall
- Trade Size:
- 6.0 cu. in.
- Weight:
- 0.426 lbs/each
- Width:
- 4.250"
- Product Type:
- Ceiling Mounts
- Product Group:
- Mounting Hardware
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Mounting Accessories