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ABB - Installation Products BH118R - One-Gang Old Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 4.30 Inches, Width 2.56 Inches, Depth 3.64 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Mounting Ears and Swing Clamps

ABB Installation Products BH118R One-Gang Old Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 4.30 Inches, Width 2.56…

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Overview

The ABB BH118R One-Gang Old Work Outlet Box, SKU BH118R, from ABB Installation Products, is engineered for reliable and efficient electrical installations in existing structures. This robust 18 cubic inch capacity box is constructed from durable PVC, ensuring longevity and resistance to environmental factors. Its distinctive blue color aids in quick identification within electrical systems. Designed specifically for "old work" applications, it simplifies retrofitting electrical devices without the need for extensive wall demolition. The integrated mounting ears and swing clamps provide a secure and straightforward installation process, making it an ideal choice for electricians and contractors working on renovation projects. The BH118R offers generous internal volume, measuring 4.30 inches in length, 2.56 inches in width, and 3.64 inches in depth, providing ample space for wiring connections and accommodating standard electrical devices. This makes it suitable for a wide range of residential, commercial, and light industrial settings where existing wiring needs to be accessed and updated. The material, PVC, offers excellent electrical insulation properties and is lightweight, further facilitating ease of handling and installation. While this specific model (BH118R) is designed for general purpose outlet box applications, ABB Installation Products also offers a comprehensive range of device boxes, such as the 106-FB-1/2 and 106-3/4, which are constructed from galvanized steel and feature conduit knockouts for more specialized industrial and commercial conduit systems. These steel boxes, with volumes of 18 cubic inches and dimensions around 4-1/8" x 2-3/8" x 2-3/16", are built for demanding environments and direct conduit integration. The BH118R complements this offering by providing a user-friendly, non-metallic solution for existing wall installations. Trust ABB Installation Products for dependable, high-quality electrical components that meet stringent industry standards and deliver performance you can rely on.
  • One-Gang Old Work Outlet Box for easy retrofitting
  • 18 Cubic Inch volume provides ample wiring space
  • Durable PVC construction for longevity and insulation
  • Blue color for easy identification
  • Includes mounting ears and swing clamps for secure, simplified installation

Specifications

Application
Listed for masonry walls
Color
Blue
Cubic Capacity
18 in3
Cubic Capacity
294967.8 mm3
Knockouts
True
Material
PVC
Material Quality
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Mounting Type
Mounting Ears and Swing Clamps
Size
18 cu. in., 4.30" L x 2.56" W x 3.64" D
Special Features
Largest wire fill capacity in their class
Standard
UL E11461 / UL E11461
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)
0.270 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.123 kg
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B118A

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BH234R

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BH235A

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B108R-UPC

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