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Overview
- Adjustable length from 12 inches to 25 inches for versatile stud-to-stud mounting.
- Compatible with 4-inch square, 4-11/16-inch square, and 5-inch square electrical boxes.
- Constructed from durable galvanized steel for corrosion resistance and longevity.
- Simplifies installation of electrical boxes in various construction projects.
- Ideal for commercial, industrial, and residential electrical applications.
Specifications
Application | For mounting single or multiple 4 in., 4-11/16 in. or 5 in. boxes or plaster rings |
Knockouts | True |
Material | Steel |
Special Features | Versatile, open design enables mounting of box in any location across horizontal plane between studs |
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) | 0.600 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.272 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 Inch
820D1U-25R
Old Work Box Support, Pre-Galvanized Steel, Switch Box Steel-Mounting Holder, Maximum Wall Thickness 1-1/2 Inches, pack of 25, for RetailFrequently Asked Questions
What is the stud spacing for the SBO16 and SBO24 brackets?
The SBO16 is designed for 16” stud spacing, while the SBO24 is for 24” stud spacing.
What is the range of adjustment for the SBOADJ bracket?
The SBOADJ bracket is adjustable from 12 to 25 inches.
What is the fixed height of the Pre-Fab T bracket?
The Pre-Fab T bracket has a fixed height of 18 inches.
What materials are the stud-to-stud brackets made from?
The stud-to-stud brackets are constructed of 24-gauge steel.
What is the maximum number of boxes the SBO24 can hold?
The SBO24 can hold up to five 4” square boxes or four 4 11⁄16” boxes.
What types of boxes are compatible with SBOADJ?
The SBOADJ is compatible with 4” and 4 11⁄16” boxes.
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 types of studs can the screwed-on conduit support be used with?
The screwed-on conduit support can be used with both wood and metal studs.
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.
What is the function of the built-in cable support?
The built-in cable support secures cable 6 inches above the box.
How to Install the SBOADJ Adjustable Bracket
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the SBOADJ adjustable bracket for mounting electrical outlet boxes.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Screw gun
Supplies needed:
Self-tapping screws, Outlet boxes, Drywall rings
- Disconnect power
Disconnect the electrical circuit supplying power to the outlet prior to installation to ensure safety.
- Adjust and mount the bracket
Adjust the SBOADJ bracket to the appropriate stud spacing (12" to 25") and attach it to the metal stud using self-tapping screws or a screw gun.
- Install the outlet box
Place the outlet box on the back side of the bracket, ensuring the cover mounting screws align with the bracket opening, and secure the drywall ring to the box on the drywall side of the bracket.
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