ABB - Installation Products 78-SC - Single Gang Flush Service Box, 24 Cubic Inches, Opening Diameter 3 Inches, Length 3-7/8 Inches, Depth 2-13/16 Inches, Conduit Tapping 3/4 Inch, Cast Iron, For Single Short-Strap Receptacles or Communications
ABB - Installation Products

78-SC

UPC: 785991600421


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Overview

The ABB 78-SC Single Gang Flush Service Box, SKU 78-SC, from ABB - Installation Products, is engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial and commercial environments. This single-gang service box boasts a substantial 24 cubic inches of internal volume, providing ample space for wiring and connections. Constructed from durable cast iron, it offers superior protection and longevity compared to lighter materials, making it ideal for applications where resilience is paramount. The 78-SC features a generous 3-inch opening diameter, facilitating easy access for device installation and maintenance. Its design is specifically tailored for single short-strap receptacles or communication devices, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The integrated 3/4-inch conduit tapping allows for straightforward and reliable conduit connections, crucial for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems and adhering to safety standards. With precise dimensions of 3-7/8 inches in length and 2-13/16 inches in depth, this flush service box is designed for efficient installation, even in space-constrained areas. Its cast iron construction ensures it can withstand harsh conditions, vibrations, and potential impacts common in industrial settings. This makes the ABB 78-SC an indispensable component for electrical contractors, facility managers, and maintenance professionals seeking dependable and long-lasting electrical infrastructure solutions. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121307, aligning it with standard industrial classification for electrical enclosures and boxes.
  • Durable cast iron construction for superior resilience and longevity
  • 24 cubic inches of internal volume for ample wiring space
  • 3-inch opening diameter for easy device installation
  • Designed for single short-strap receptacles or communication devices
  • Integrated 3/4-inch conduit tapping for secure wiring connections

Specifications

Application
Provides flush service for power or communications and data
Material
Cast Iron
Special Features
Cast iron, watertight body, semi-adjustable
Standard
UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Type
Flush Service
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.19 IN x 4.19 IN x 2.09 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.6426 cm x 10.6426 cm x 5.3086 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.089 kg
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