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ABB - Installation Products 54151CFB-BHL - Octagon Ceiling Fan Box, 15.8 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Diameter x 1-1/2 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Drawn Construction, with Non-Metallic Cable Clamps (C-5) and New Work Bar Hanger with 16 Inch to 24 Inch Length, For use with Non-Metallic Sheathed Cable

ABB Installation Products 54151CFB-BHL Octagon Ceiling Fan Box, 15.8 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Diameter x 1-1/2 Inches Deep, 1/2…

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Overview

The ABB 54151CFB-BHL Octagon Ceiling Fan Box is engineered for robust and reliable electrical installations, specifically designed for non-metallic sheathed cable applications. Constructed from durable, pre-galvanized steel, this box offers superior strength and longevity, ensuring a secure housing for electrical connections. Its 15.8 cubic inch capacity provides ample space for wiring, while the 4-inch diameter and 1-1/2 inch depth are optimized for standard ceiling fan mounting. This octagon box features 1/2 inch knockouts, offering flexibility for various wiring configurations and conduit entries. The drawn construction method ensures a seamless, strong, and unified enclosure, minimizing potential points of failure. For enhanced usability and safety, the 54151CFB-BHL comes equipped with non-metallic cable clamps (C-5), which securely grip and protect NM cable insulation, preventing strain on connections. Additionally, it includes a new work bar hanger system, adjustable for spans from 16 inches to 24 inches, facilitating quick and stable installation between ceiling joists. This feature is particularly beneficial for new construction projects, allowing for precise placement and support of the fan box. Ideal for residential and light commercial settings, the ABB 54151CFB-BHL meets stringent industry standards for electrical enclosures, providing peace of mind for contractors and electricians. Its pre-galvanized steel construction resists corrosion, making it suitable for a wide range of environments. The combination of its sturdy build, convenient features, and application-specific design makes this ceiling fan box a premier choice for professionals seeking efficiency and durability in their electrical projects. Trust ABB Installation Products for dependable electrical infrastructure solutions.
  • Durable pre-galvanized steel construction for long-lasting performance.
  • 15.8 cubic inch capacity accommodates ample wiring.
  • 4-inch diameter and 1-1/2 inch depth suitable for ceiling fan installations.
  • 1/2 inch knockouts provide flexible wiring and conduit entry options.
  • Includes C-5 non-metallic cable clamps and an adjustable 16"-24" bar hanger for secure mounting.

Specifications

Application
For use with non-metallic sheathed cable
Color
Silver
Connection Type
Non-Metallic Cable Clamps
Construction
Drawn
Cubic Capacity
15.8 in3
Cubic Capacity
258916.2 mm3
Depth
1/2 in
Diameter
4 in
Diameter
101.6 mm
Material
Steel
Material
Pre-Galvanized Steel
Mounting Type
Bar Hanger (16" to 24" length)
Number Of Outlet
1
Size
4 Inches Diameter x 1/2 Inch depth
Size
15.8 cubic inches, 4" diameter x 1-1/2" deep
Special Features
Expandable for joists spaced from 16 to 24 inches
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969
Type
Octogonal 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)
2.610 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.184 kg
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How to Install the New Work Ceiling Fan and Light Fixture Bar Hanger

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the New Work Ceiling Fan and Light Fixture Bar Hanger securely in your ceiling.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Hammer, Screwdriver, Drill

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wood screws, Lockwashers

  1. Expand the bar hanger

    Adjust the bar hanger to match the spacing between the wood ceiling joists. If drywall is thicker than 1/2", break off the locating tabs to ensure the box is flush with the drywall.

  2. Secure the hanger temporarily

    Use a hammer to strike the engaging spurs into the wood ceiling joist to provide temporary support for the hanger.

  3. Drill pilot holes

    Drill four 7/64" diameter pilot holes 3/8" deep using the holes in the end plates of the hanger as a template. Secure the hanger with the wood screws provided.

  4. Attach the box support bracket

    Align and fasten the box support bracket along the hanger where the outlet box will be mounted.

  5. Install the ceiling fan box

    Align the holes on either side of the bottom center knockout of the ceiling fan box with the holes in the box support bracket. Use the provided #10-32 x 5/8" fan mounting screws with lockwashers to secure the box.

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