
ABB Installation Products 82181T-1 Telecommunication Box, 64 Cubic Inches, 5 Inches Square x 2-7/8 Inches Deep, 1 Inch…
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Overview
- 5 SQUARE boxes offer more than double the cubic-inch capacity of a standard 4 in.-square deep box, making it faster and easier to route wiring and make terminations in the box.
- Save labor turn a two-man job into a one-man job by storing the slack cable loop in the box for easy access by a single technician when terminating communications cables.
- The extra room in the 5 SQUARE box dramatically reduces the likelihood of ground faults and short circuits when installing large fire alarm devices.
- 1-inch knockouts accommodate standard conduit sizes for flexible installation
- Compatible with fire alarm systems, telecommunications, and low-voltage cabling
Specifications
Application | A 5 SQUARE telecommunication box supports copper CAT5e, CAT6, Cat6A, CAT7, CAT7A and fiber optic cables |
Color | Silver |
Cubic Capacity | 64 in3 |
Depth | 2-7/8 in |
Height | 5 in |
Height | 127 mm |
Knockouts | True |
Material | Steel |
Number Of Outlet | 1 |
Size | 5 Inches Height x 5 Inches Width x 2-7/8 inches depth |
Special Features | Increase capacity, save labor and reduce troubleshooting |
Type | Square Boxes |
Width | 5 in |
Width | 127 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) | 1.380 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.626 kg |

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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.Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the 82181T-1 box?
The 82181T-1 box measures 5" x 5" x 2.875".
What types of cables are compatible with the 82181T-1 box?
The 82181T-1 box supports copper CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, CAT7, CAT7A, and fiber optic cables.
What is the purpose of the integrated cable management in the 82181T-1 box?
The integrated cable management posts prevent kinks and over-bending of cables, ensuring proper data transmission.
What is the cubic inch capacity of the 82181T-1 box?
The 82181T-1 box has a cubic inch capacity of 64 cubic inches.
How does the 82181T-1 box help reduce labor costs?
The box allows for slack cable storage, enabling a single technician to perform terminations, potentially saving up to 50% in labor costs.
What are the knockouts available on the 82181T-1 box?
The 82181T-1 box has knockouts on four sides: (2) 1" and (1) 1/2" on the back.
How does the 82181T-1 box improve troubleshooting?
The extra space in the box reduces the likelihood of ground faults and short circuits, simplifying troubleshooting.
What installation requirements are there for the 82181T-1 box?
The 82181T-1 box is designed for use on Class 2 and Class 3 remote control, signaling, and power-limited circuits only.
What safety precautions should be taken with the 82181T-1 box?
Ensure the box is used according to NEC guidelines to avoid ground faults and short circuits, especially in fire alarm systems.
What is the weight of the 82181T-1 box?
The document does not specify the weight of the 82181T-1 box.
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