Steel Old Work Fan Box For Sheet Metal Studs

Between stud panel mounting bracket.

Steel old work fan box for sheet metal studs.

Metal boxes are strong plus they provide a strong attachment to the stud. If you need to cut dozens of metal studs and tracks quickly use a circular saw fitted with a toothless carborundum metal cutting blade 7 when cutting individual steel studs or tracks with a circular saw cut on the closed or web side and support the piece tightly on sawhorses. Using metal studs as a framing material in your home is challenging especially if you are using standard lumber framing materials. To cut individual steel studs and tracks use straight cut aviation snips photo 1.

Knockouts and can be used with conduit. Box is gangable for versatile applications. The 1 gang device box is used to house switch or receptacle in an old work application where the wall in already installed. Steel city boxes and covers are a complete solution for mounting devices and fixtures in wall and ceiling.

Stud mounted switch box brackets. The retro brace with box is intended for installations of heavy lighting fixtures or ceiling paddle fans in old work or new work applications. Stud mounted box brackets. Screw gun brackets and accessories.

For low clearance areas they also come in 1 5 8 inch widths. Box has 1 2 in. Steel city s innovative bracket designs simplify the process of positioning and mounting boxes. Other metal box considerations.

Old work box mounts. Floor mounted box supports. Metal studs are made from steel a 100 recyclable material. Weatherproof electrical box electrical box 1 ul listed boxes brackets recessed boxes brackets 2x4 emt box 2 1 2 metal stud.

With today s emphasis on building green to save the environment metal studs are a wise choice as a framing. For pricing and availability. Commercial electric 1 2 in. Steel city silver metal old work standard ceiling fan ceiling electrical box.

Device leveler and retainer. Sigma electric 1 gang weatherproof box 1 gang metal weatherproof exterior new work standard rectangular exterior electrical box. Pre galvanized steel construction for durability and longevity. In many applications installing a steel stud ceiling take less time and effort than it would with wood studs.

New work fan rated round outlet box model r9351 nkfr 4 98 4 98. Ceiling fan box with metal cover model cmb50 3 25 3 25. Steel studs are beneficial for building ceilings because they are straight light and can be purchased in longer lengths than wood studs. When attachment to the stud is a major worry choose a metal box.