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ABB - Installation Products E971FBDI-2 - Single Gang Drop in Floor Box with Hole Saw, 11.8 Cubic Inches, 2.25 Inch Diameter, Depth 7.02 Inches, Cover Brass, Non-Metallic, with Pre-Wired Single Receptacle, Low Voltage Telephone/Cable Plate and 1-Blank Plate for Custom Installations
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ABB Installation Products E971FBDI-2 Single Gang Drop in Floor Box with Hole Saw, 11.8 Cubic Inches, 2.25 Inch Diameter…

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Overview

The ABB E971FBDI-2 Single Gang Drop-in Floor Box offers a robust and versatile solution for integrating power and low-voltage connectivity directly into commercial and industrial flooring. Engineered by ABB Installation Products, this floor box is designed for seamless integration into various floor types, providing a clean and accessible point for electrical and data distribution. Its 11.8 cubic inch capacity ensures sufficient space for wiring, accommodating a pre-wired single receptacle for immediate power access. The inclusion of a low-voltage telephone/cable plate and a blank plate offers exceptional flexibility for custom installations, allowing for the integration of data, communication, or additional power outlets as required by specific project needs. The non-metallic construction of the box itself provides inherent corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding environments. Topping off this unit is a durable and aesthetically pleasing brass cover, designed to withstand foot traffic and blend professionally with surrounding floor finishes. With a 2.25-inch diameter opening and a substantial depth of 7.02 inches, the E971FBDI-2 facilitates straightforward installation and maintenance. This floor box is an ideal choice for applications in office spaces, retail environments, educational institutions, and industrial facilities where organized and accessible power and data infrastructure are paramount. It meets the rigorous demands of modern electrical and data network requirements, offering a reliable and adaptable solution for any project.
  • 11.8 Cubic Inch Capacity for ample wiring space
  • Durable Brass Cover for aesthetic appeal and protection
  • Includes Pre-Wired Single Receptacle for immediate power
  • Low-Voltage Telephone/Cable Plate and Blank Plate for customization
  • Non-Metallic Box Construction for corrosion resistance
  • 2.25 Inch Diameter and 7.02 Inch Depth for easy installation

Specifications

Application
Ideal for great rooms and home offices
Color
Brass
Connection Type
Pre-Wired Receptacle
Cubic Capacity
11.8 in3
Cubic Capacity
193367.8 mm3
Knockouts
False
Knockouts
0
Material
Non-Metallic/Brass
Material
Brass;Non-Metallic
Material
Non-Metallic (with Brass Cover)
Mounting Type
Drop-in Floor Box
Size
2.25 Inch Diameter, 7.02 Inches Depth, 11.8 Cubic Inches
Special Features
Eliminates extension cords running across the floor from wall outlets
Standard
UL E11461 / UL E11461
Type
Drop-In Floor Boxes
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.75 IN x 9.25 IN x 11 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
50.165 cm x 23.495 cm x 27.94 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.090 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.494 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the floor box kit?

The kit includes a non-metallic box, cover, power receptacle, low-voltage insert, blank insert, mounting screws, wire nuts, and an optional hole saw.

What is the installation hole diameter required?

The installation hole diameter required is 2 1⁄4 inches for wood subfloor installations.

Is the receptacle pre-wired?

Yes, it comes with a pre-wired 15 A single receptacle with three pigtail leads.

Is this product suitable for home offices?

Yes, it is ideal for greatrooms and home offices, eliminating extension cords running across the floor.

What type of cover options are available?

The floor box is available with either a solid brass or aluminum cover.

Can I use this box for low-voltage devices?

Yes, the low-voltage insert accepts two keystone devices.

What type of cable can be used with this box?

The box features an integral cable clamp for non-metallic sheathed cable.

What are the installation requirements?

Installation requires drilling a hole in the wood subfloor.

What is the capacity of the floor box?

The floor box has an 11.8 cubic inch capacity.

What is the packaging type for the kit with a hole saw?

The floor box kit with a hole saw is clam-shell packaged for easy merchandising.

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