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Overview
- Durable galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance
- 16-inch length for versatile mounting applications
- Integrated stamped rule markings (1/4", 1/2", 1") for precise alignment
- Accommodates three 4" square or two 4-11/16" boxes (deep or shallow)
- Ideal for industrial and commercial electrical installations
Specifications
Application | For use with 4 inch and 4-11/16 inch boxes |
Knockouts | False |
Material | Galvanized Steel |
Material | Steel |
Mounting Type | Horizontal Mounting |
Size | 16 Inches |
Special Features | Can be mounted to any height to meet individual project requirements |
Standard | UL E2969 |
Standard | UL E2969 / UL E2969 |
Type | Brackets |
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) | 0.380 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.172 kg |

SBS
Adjustable far-side box stabilizer for electrical boxes. It clips on electrical boxes for additional support and is made of spring steel. The trade size is for 2-1/2" thru 4" metal studs, and the color is black.
OWC
Old Work Box Support Clip. Clips Lock Old-Work Steel Switch Boxes Tightly To Wall Plaster, Dry Wall, Concrete Block, Brick Or Concrete. Adapts To Any Wall Thickness Up To 3/4 InchFrequently Asked Questions
What types of boxes does SBO16 support?
The SBO16 accepts three 4” square boxes or two 4 11⁄16” boxes, either deep or shallow.
What is the standard carton quantity for SBO16?
The standard carton quantity for the SBO16 is 25 units.
What material is the SBO16 made from?
The SBO16 is constructed of 24-gauge steel.
What is the fixed height of the Pre-Fab T bracket?
The Pre-Fab T bracket has a fixed height of 18 inches.
What is the stud spacing for SBO16?
The SBO16 is pre-measured for 16” stud spacing.
Is SBO16 compatible with low-voltage devices?
Yes, the SBO16 supports low-voltage devices when using the appropriate mud ring.
How does the adjustable mud ring work?
The adjustable mud ring can be set from 1/2” to 1 ½” in depth to accommodate various drywall thicknesses.
What is the function of the integral mounting screws?
The integral mounting screws on the T bracket help reduce installation time.
Can SBO16 be mounted at any height?
Yes, the SBO16 can be mounted at any height to meet individual project requirements.
What is the purpose of the locator tab on the T bracket?
The locator tab helps locate installed boxes that may be hidden by wall coverings.
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