non-metallic electric boxes

Non-metallic Boxes FAQ -Allied Moulded Products

Non-metallic Boxes FAQ -Allied Moulded Products

Why are more contractors using non-metallic electrical boxes? Residential electrical contractors prefer non-metallic electric boxes because they are aesthetically pleasing for surface mount applications and are faster to install because they don't require grounding. Industrial facility contractors use fiberglass or polycarbonate electrical boxes because they perform extremely well when compared to metal boxes in the following: Chemical resistant Anti-corrosive (salt, water) Anti-static and insulating Suitable for hose-down environments UV light tolerant Withstands organic solvents Can you field modify non-metallic boxes? Non-metallic electrical boxes have pre-cut knock-outs that are easily removed with a screwdriver and there are adjustable plastic boxes that…
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