ABB - Installation Products 4170 - Round Ceiling/Fixture Nail-On Bracket Outlet Box, Volume 21.5 Inches, Diameter 4 Inches, Depth 2-7/16 Inches, Color Brown, Material Phenolic, Mounting Means Compound Angled Side Nails, with #36 Clamps
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4170

UPC: 786358509104


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Overview

The ABB 4170 Round Ceiling/Fixture Nail-On Bracket Outlet Box is a phenolic electrical enclosure designed for secure, long-lasting installations in ceiling and fixture applications. Constructed from high-quality phenolic material, this outlet box delivers exceptional resistance to heat, moisture, and chemicals, ensuring reliable performance in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. With a 21.5 cubic inch volume, the 4170 provides ample space for wiring and electrical connections, accommodating standard junction configurations without excessive bulk. The box features a 4-inch diameter and a 2-7/16-inch depth, optimized for direct mounting to ceiling joists or fixture backings. Mounting is secured via compound angled side nails, which grip securely into wood or structural materials, eliminating the need for additional fasteners. The inclusion of #36 clamps ensures wiring is held firmly in place, preventing strain on connections and maintaining long-term reliability. The brown phenolic construction blends discreetly with common building materials while offering inherent electrical insulation properties and mechanical strength. This outlet box is ideal for electricians and contractors requiring a dependable, space-efficient solution for housing electrical splices and connections in ceiling-mounted fixtures, junction boxes, or similar applications. The 4170 is part of ABB Installation Products' phenolic outlet box series, known for durability and ease of installation in demanding electrical infrastructure projects.
  • 4-inch diameter, 2-7/16-inch depth phenolic outlet box
  • 21.5 cubic inch volume for standard wiring configurations
  • Compound angled side nails for secure, nail-on mounting
  • #36 clamps included for secure wiring retention
  • Brown phenolic material resists heat, moisture, and chemicals

Specifications

Application
Suitable for fixture support up to 50 lbs
Color
Brown
Cubic Capacity
21.5 cu in
Knockouts
0
Material
Phenolic
Material
Non-Metallic
Mounting
Compound angled side nails
Mounting Type
Compound Angled Side Nails with #36 Clamps
Size
4" Diameter, 2-7/16" Depth, 21.5 In³ Volume
Special Features
#36 clamps bulk packed
Standard
UL E11461
Standard
UL E11461 / UL E11461
Type
Ceiling Boxes
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)
0.490 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.222 kg
Round Ceiling/Fixture Nail-On Bracket Outlet Box, Volume 21.5 Inches, Diameter 4 Inches, Depth 2-7/16 Inches, Color Brown, Material Phenolic, Mounting Means Compound Angled Side Nails, with High Clamps

4170-C

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3080

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3090-N

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3090-N-40

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3080-9

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3080-9-40

Round Ceiling/Fixture Outlet Box, Volume 14.0 Inches, Diameter 3-1/2 Inches, Depth 2-1/8 Inches, Color Brown, Material Phenolic, Mounting Means #9 Snap-In Bracket, with High Clamps and #40 Ground Strap
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3090-94-40

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3080-902

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