ABB - Installation Products 72171MSX - Square Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, with Metal Stud Bracket and Armored Cable Clamp (C-3), For use with Armored/Metal Clad Cable
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72171MSX

UPC: 785991043822


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Overview

The ABB 72171MSX is a robust 42 cubic inch square electrical box engineered for demanding industrial and commercial applications. Constructed from durable, pre-galvanized steel, this box ensures long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance in challenging environments. Its welded construction provides superior structural integrity, making it ideal for secure installations. Designed for versatility, the 72171MSX features 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch eccentric knockouts, allowing for flexible conduit and cable entry. This box is specifically designed for use with armored and metal-clad cable, offering a secure termination point. Installation is streamlined with the included metal stud bracket and the C-3 armored cable clamp. These accessories facilitate quick and reliable mounting to metal studs and ensure a secure connection for armored cables, enhancing safety and efficiency on the job site. Key Specifications: * **Capacity:** 42 Cubic Inches * **Dimensions:** 4-11/16" Square x 2-1/8" Deep * **Material:** Pre-Galvanized Steel * **Knockouts:** 1/2" & 3/4" Eccentric * **Construction:** Welded * **Included:** Metal Stud Bracket, Armored Cable Clamp (C-3) * **Application:** Armored/Metal Clad Cable Choose the ABB 72171MSX for reliable, high-performance electrical enclosures in critical infrastructure projects.
  • 42 Cubic Inch capacity for ample wiring space.
  • Durable pre-galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance.
  • Welded construction ensures robust structural integrity.
  • Features 1/2" and 3/4" eccentric knockouts for flexible cable entry.
  • Includes metal stud bracket and C-3 armored cable clamp for easy installation.

Specifications

Application
For use with armored/metal clad cable
Color
Silver
Cubic Capacity
42 in3
Depth
2-1/8 in
Knockouts
17
Material
Steel
Material Quality
Steel
Number Of Outlet
1
Size
4-11/16 Inches Height x 4-11/16 Inches Width x 2-1/8 Inches depth
Special Features
Accepts all standard device covers and tile rings and is available in all box sizes and conduit styles
Standard
UL E2969
Type
Outlet 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)
1.280 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.581 kg
Square Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, White, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Suitable for use without a Bonding Jumper in Circuits Above or Below 250 Volts, For use with Conduit

721711234EW-20R

Square Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, White, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Suitable for use without a Bonding Jumper in Circuits Above or Below 250 Volts, For use with Conduit
Square Box, 42 Cubic Inches, 4-11/16 Inches Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 3/4 Inch, and 1 Inch Eccentric Knockouts, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Armored Cable Clamps (C-3), For use with Armored/Metal Clad Cable

72171-X

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4-SDW-FB-MXN

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Square Box, 31.9 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and Non-Metallic Cable Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Two MXN Clamps for Metal-Clad Cable, AC/BX and Non Metallic Sheathed Cable Included with 10/32 Deep-Slotted Screws

4-SDW-MXN

Square Box, 31.9 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and Non-Metallic Cable Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, Two MXN Clamps for Metal-Clad Cable, AC/BX and Non Metallic Sheathed Cable Included with 10/32 Deep-Slotted Screws
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4-SDW-FB-SPL

Square Box, 31.9 Cubic Inches, 4 Inch Square x 2-1/8 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Eccentric Knockouts and Ground Bump, Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, For use with Conduit and with Flat Bracket
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4-SW-FB-SPL

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72171 SVT

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