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Searching for the best Electrical Outlet Boxes | Alliedmoulded.com

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Making Electrical Box Fill Calculations Easy

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 When you use an electrical enclosure, you can only put so many things inside of it before you exceed electrical code, and that can be a major problem.   It’s important to know how to fill a box according to ratings. This guide will show you the easiest way to calculate box volumes and ratings to stay within regulations. Regardless of the enclosure accessories and devices, you can follow this guide for quick success. Box Ratings  Every electrical enclosure is rated by the manufacturer. This rating tells you specifically what the non-metallic boxes can hold, and those specifications depend on the gauge of wire you use. As an example, a box could have a rating of 7/10, 8/12, 9/14.   These numbers show you the volume allowances (explained in the next section) for varying wire gauges. As you can see, smaller gauges allow for more volume allowances because they take up less space in the box.   Many electrical enclosures have their ratings printed right on t...

How Non-Metallic Electrical Enclosures Save You Time and Money

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 You already know when and where you need electrical enclosures, but you still have to choose the right enclosure for the right job. In some cases, the decision is made for you. Fire code, environmental conditions, or other factors might limit your options to a point of simplicity. In plenty of other cases, though, multiple types of enclosures would all work fine. Getting the best box for the best price requires you to consider more angles. At the top of the list is the enclosure material. There are times when building codes require you to use metal. There are times when metal is completely unviable, but if you're in a case between the two, which should you choose? Today, you can consider four ways that non-metallic enclosures can prevent maintenance issues and save you time and money. Corrosion One of the obvious advantages of using non-metallic enclosures is that they are less susceptible to corrosion. In fact, polycarbonate and fiberglass enclosures are resistant to ...

How Non-Metallic Electrical Enclosures Save You Time and Money

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  You already know when and where you need electrical enclosures, but you still have to choose the right enclosure for the right job. In some cases, the decision is made for you. Fire code, environmental conditions, or other factors might limit your options to a point of simplicity. In plenty of other cases, though, multiple types of enclosures would all work fine. Getting the best box for the best price requires you to consider more angles. At the top of the list is the enclosure material. There are times when building codes require you to use metal. There are times when metal is completely unviable, but if you're in a case between the two, which should you choose? Today, you can consider four ways that non-metallic enclosures can prevent maintenance issues and save you time and money. Corrosion One of the obvious advantages of using non-metallic enclosures is that they are less susceptible to corrosion. In fact, polycarbonate and fiberglass enclosures are resistant to...