ABB - Installation Products 52171MSXP - Square Box, 30.3 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Metal Stud Bracket, 10-1/2 Inch #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail, and Armored Cable Clamp (C-3), For use with armored/metal clad cable.
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52171MSXP

UPC: 785991043808


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Overview

The ABB 52171MSXP is a robust 30.3 cubic inch square electrical box engineered for demanding industrial and commercial applications. Constructed from durable, pre-galvanized steel with welded integrity, this 4-inch square x 2-1/8-inch deep enclosure is specifically designed for secure installation of armored and metal-clad cables. It features versatile 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch eccentric knockouts, allowing for flexible conduit and cable entry configurations. Installation is streamlined with the integrated metal stud bracket, ensuring a secure and stable mounting solution. For immediate grounding compliance, the box includes a 10-1/2-inch #12 AWG solid ground wire pigtail and an integrated armored cable clamp (C-3) for reliable cable termination. This ABB Installation Products square box offers superior protection and ease of use in environments requiring robust cable management and protection. Its substantial capacity and thoughtful design make it an ideal choice for electrical contractors and facility managers seeking reliable, long-lasting electrical enclosures.
  • 30.3 Cubic Inch Capacity for ample wiring space.
  • Durable Pre-Galvanized Steel construction for corrosion resistance.
  • 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep dimensions.
  • 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts for flexible cable entry.
  • Includes Metal Stud Bracket, 10-1/2" #12 AWG Ground Pigtail, and Armored Cable Clamp (C-3).

Specifications

Application
For use with armoured cable/ metal cable
Cable Entry
Knockouts
Color
Gray
Cubic Capacity
30.3 in3
Cubic Capacity
496529.1 mm3
Depth
2-1/8 in
Height
4 in
Height
101.6 mm
Material
Steel
Material
Pre-Galvanized Steel
Mounting
Bracket
Mounting Type
Metal Stud Bracket
Number Of Outlet
1
Size
4 Inches Height x 4 Inches Width x 2-1/8 Inches depth
Size
4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep, 30.3 Cubic Inches
Special Features
Fits all apparatus covers and is available in all box sizes
Standard
UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Type
eFab
Width
4 in
Width
101.6 mm
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)
1.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.499 kg
Square Box, 30.3 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Metal Stud Bracket and 10-1/2 Inch #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail, For use with Conduit

52171MSP

Square Box, 30.3 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inch Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Metal Stud Bracket and 10-1/2 Inch #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail, For use with Conduit
QLine D Enclosure Type 4X, 122x120x56mm, Light Gray, Polycarbonate

Q12126PCD

QLine D Enclosure Type 4X, 122x120x56mm, Light Gray, Polycarbonate
2 1/8" Deep Welded Box 4-Square with Mounting Bracket

FA-402

2 1/8" Deep Welded Box 4-Square with Mounting Bracket
Pre-Fabricated, Two Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, Armored Cable Clamp (C-3) and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail

72171MSX1858

Pre-Fabricated, Two Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, Armored Cable Clamp (C-3) and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail
Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, Armored Cable Clamp (C-3) and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail

72171MSX1458

Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, Armored Cable Clamp (C-3) and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail
Pre-Fabricated, Two Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail

72171MS1858

Pre-Fabricated, Two Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail
Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail

72171MS1458

Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 5/8 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail
Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 21 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 1-1/2 Inch Deep, 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 1/2 Inch Raised Box Cover, with Grounding #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail and Box to Stud Bracket and Metal Stud Bracket, For Use with Conduit

151MS13

Pre-Fabricated, Single Gang Outlet Box, 21 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 1-1/2 Inch Deep, 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, 1/2 Inch Raised Box Cover, with Grounding #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail and Box to Stud Bracket and Metal Stud Bracket, For Use with Conduit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the installation method for the MS bracket boxes?

The MS bracket boxes feature a patented snap-in-place design that requires no tools or screws for installation onto metal studs.

What types of device covers are compatible?

The MS bracket boxes accept all standard device covers and tile rings.

What is the advantage of the bracket design?

The patented bracket design has teeth that sink into the stud for a secure installation.

What is the standard packaging quantity for the boxes?

The standard packaging quantity for the MS series bracket boxes is 25.

What is the maximum stud depth for side support?

The side support provided accommodates stud depths up to 4 inches.

What is the feature of the center mark locator?

The center mark locator window ensures accurate positioning during installation.

What conduit sizes do the MS bracket boxes accept?

The MS bracket boxes accept conduit sizes of 2½, 1½, and ¾ inches.

Can the boxes be mounted on both sides of a stud?

Yes, the boxes can be mounted to both the open and closed side of a stud.

How many MS bracket box sizes are available?

There are nine MS bracket box sizes available along with 21 pre-assemblies.

Are there any pre-assembled options available?

Yes, there are 21 pre-assemblies that include a pre-installed 10½ inch insulated grounding pigtail.

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