ABB - Installation Products 171MSX17 - Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 30.3 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep, 1/2 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, 1/2 Inch Raised Box Cover, with Grounding #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail and Metal Stud Bracket and C-3 Armored Cable Clamp
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171MSX17

UPC: 785991082876

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Overview

The ABB 171MSX17 Pre-Fabricated Single Gang Outlet Box, manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, offers a reliable and efficient solution for electrical installations. This 4-inch square, 2-1/8-inch deep outlet box provides a substantial 30.3 cubic inches of internal volume, accommodating standard wiring needs. It features 1/2-inch eccentric knockouts, allowing for versatile conduit entry points. The included 1/2-inch raised box cover ensures a clean finish and protects the wiring connections. For enhanced safety and code compliance, the 171MSX17 comes pre-equipped with a #12 AWG solid ground wire pigtail. Installation is streamlined with the integrated metal stud bracket, providing a secure mounting point in wall constructions. Additionally, a C-3 armored cable clamp is supplied, ensuring a firm and safe connection for armored cables. Engineered for durability and ease of use, this outlet box is a practical choice for electricians and contractors seeking dependable electrical infrastructure components. Its construction adheres to industry standards, making it suitable for a range of residential and commercial applications.
  • 30.3 Cubic Inch Capacity
  • 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep
  • 1/2 Inch Eccentric Knockouts
  • Includes #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail
  • Comes with Metal Stud Bracket and C-3 Armored Cable Clamp

Specifications

Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Knockouts
True
Material
Metal
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
Stud Bracket
Series
171MSX
Size
30.3 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep
Size
4" Square x 2-1/8" Deep, 30.3 Cubic Inches
Size
30.3 cubic inches, 4"x2-1/8"
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.590 kg
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