ABB - Installation Products E976RFB - Single Gang Rectangular Floor Box, 97.4 Cubic Inches, Hub Size 1 Inche, Reducer Plugs 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch, Length 5.50 Inches x Width 3.25 Inches x Depth 6 Inches, Non-Metallic
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E976RFB

UPC: 034481126560

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Overview

The ABB E976RFB Single Gang Rectangular Floor Box (SKU: E976RFB) from ABB Installation Products is a non-metallic electrical enclosure designed for floor installations requiring high-capacity wiring solutions. This single gang box provides 97.4 cubic inches of internal volume, offering ample space for complex wiring configurations and cable management in industrial and commercial environments. Key specifications include a 1-inch hub for primary conduit connections, with included reducer plugs for 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch conduit sizes, enabling compatibility with multiple conduit types. The box measures 5.50 inches in length, 3.25 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth, optimizing floor space usage while maintaining structural integrity. Constructed from durable non-metallic materials, the E976RFB delivers exceptional resistance to corrosion, moisture, and environmental degradation, making it suitable for harsh conditions. Its design supports both new construction and retrofit applications, providing a reliable solution for power, data, and communication outlets. Ideal for electricians, contractors, and facility managers, this floor box ensures efficient electrical installations with organized cable routing and secure conduit integration. The non-metallic construction eliminates grounding concerns while maintaining long-term performance in demanding settings.
  • 97.4 cubic inches internal volume for complex wiring configurations
  • 1-inch hub with reducer plugs for 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch conduit compatibility
  • Non-metallic construction resists corrosion and environmental degradation
  • Compact dimensions: 5.50" L x 3.25" W x 6" D for efficient floor installation
  • Suitable for new construction and retrofit applications in industrial/commercial settings

Specifications

Application
Suitable for any on grade/below grade application, concrete or wood sub-floor construction approved
Cubic Capacity
97.4 in3
Knockouts
False
Knockouts
0
Material
Non-Metallic
Special Features
Three way power, data, and communications plus easy double or triple ganging
Standard
UL E11461 / UL E11461
Type
Multi-Gang Rectangular Floor Boxes & Covers
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)
2.130 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.966 kg
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How to Install the Carlon E976RFB Floor Box

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Carlon E976RFB Floor Box, including mounting, wiring, and configuring the device.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Handsaw, Drill

Supplies needed:

#8 x 3/4 screws, Duct tape, Carlon PVC cement, Grounding lug, Activation Kit E976AK2

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure the installation area is clean and level. Mark the desired height for the floor box and ensure a minimum concrete pour of 3.5 inches is available.

  2. Mount the floor box

    Secure the floor box to the concrete using duct tape to hold the plastic cap in place before pouring concrete. For multiple gang applications, ensure boxes are aligned and taped together.

  3. Connect conduit

    Use Carlon PVC cement to adhere nonmetallic conduit to the appropriate ports on the floor box. Ensure all connections are secure and follow safety precautions as per the solvent cement manufacturer's instructions.

  4. Install the yoke

    Align the yoke in the floor box slots and secure it using the provided screws. Ensure it is positioned at the desired height.

  5. Wire the electrical device

    Attach conductors to the electrical device and secure it in the yoke using the provided screws. Ensure proper grounding is established using the grounding lug.

  6. Install the cover

    Attach the cover to the floor box using the provided screws, ensuring it is securely fastened and aligned properly.

  7. Calibrate and test

    After installation, verify all connections and test the electrical device to ensure proper functionality. Follow any additional calibration steps as required by the device.

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