ABB - Installation Products 72171MS17 - 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, 6.3 Cubic Inch 1/2 Inch Raised Device Box Cover, Metal Stud Bracket, and 10-1/2 Inch Pigtail
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72171MS17

UPC: 785991082913

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Overview

The ABB 72171MS17 Pre-Fabricated Single Gang Outlet Box is a galvanized steel electrical enclosure designed for commercial and industrial installations. This 42 cubic inch box measures 4-11/16 inches square by 2-1/8 inches deep, providing ample internal volume for wiring and device connections. The box features 1/2 inch knockouts for cable entry and includes a 6.3 cubic inch raised device cover for flush-mounted installations. A metal stud bracket enables secure attachment to metal framing, while the 10-1/2 inch pigtail provides flexible power connection options. Constructed from galvanized steel, this outlet box offers corrosion resistance and structural durability for demanding environments. The pre-fabricated design eliminates field assembly, reducing installation time and labor costs. Compatible with standard electrical devices, this box meets industry performance requirements for commercial and industrial applications where reliable electrical distribution is critical.
  • 42 cubic inch capacity for ample wiring and device space
  • Galvanized steel construction resists corrosion in harsh environments
  • 4-11/16" square x 2-1/8" deep dimensions for standard installations
  • Includes metal stud bracket for secure mounting to metal framing
  • 10.5" pigtail provides flexible power connection options

Specifications

Connection Type
Pre-installed pigtail
Knockouts
True
Material
Galvanized Steel
Mounting Type
Metal Stud Bracket
Series
72171MS
Size
4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 42 Cubic Inches
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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171-SH2346-1458

Pre-assembly with box to stud bracket, 4 inch pre-galvanized steel square box, box depth-2-1/8 inch, 5/8 inch raised one device box cover and pre-installed pigtail. For use with conduit.
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171-SH2346-1458CS

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151-SH2346-1458

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171-SH2346-1858

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171-SH2346-14

Pre-assembly with box to stud bracket, 4 inch pre-galvanized steel square box, box depth-2-1/8 inch, 3/4 inch raised one device box cover and pre-installed pigtail. For use with conduit.
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171-SH2346-13

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171-SH2346-18

Pre-assembly with box to stud bracket, 4 inch pre-galvanized steel square box, box depth-2-1/8 inch, 3/4 inch raised two device box cover, pre-installed pigtail, and cable support. For use with conduit.
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171-SH2346-ADJCS

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151-SH2346-15

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171-SH2346-16

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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.

52171MSXP

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Pre-assembly with box to stud bracket and two cable supports, 4 inch pre-galvanized steel square box, box depth-2-1/8 inch, 1/2 inch and 3/4 inch eccentric knockouts, 5/8 inch raised one device box cover

171-SH2346-ADJ2CS

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