
Ratings & Reviews for Hubbell RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work Ceiling fan Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
This ceiling fan electrical box is a sturdy, well-constructed product that is easy to install and suitable for supporting heavy ceiling fans. Customers praised its solid metal build, secure mounting, and ability to handle the weight of large fans without issues. The installation process was described as straightforward, even in tight spaces or older construction. While a few minor drawbacks were noted, such as the plastic cable clips not being ideal for some wiring and limited adjustability for thin ceilings, the majority of customers highly recommended this product as an excellent solution for safely and reliably installing ceiling fans.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Use with 1/2 " sheetrock
Would RecommendThis ceiling brace was perfect for the chandelier installation.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Don't buy this one
Would Not RecommendIf you prefer your fan not drop out of the ceiling, don't buy this box. Buy the one that has screws that attach to joists. Not this one!
Directions unclear.
Would Not RecommendDifficult to install.
From RACO Galvanized steel New work_SLASH_Old work Round Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Joe Jo, We are sorry to hear that you found the directions to be difficult. On the Lowes website, their is an installation video for this product to ...

Ceiling fan holder
Would RecommendGood product, easy to use and install, works well.
Verified Purchaser
Easy install great product
Would RecommendEasy to use
Heavy duty, good quality.
Would Recommendheavy duty, adjustable ceiling fan mounting bracket.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Solid product, Would Buy Again
Would RecommendEasy install, and I appreciate the included instructions. The only flaw I ran into with the kit is the usage of phillips head screws for mounting. Phillips head screws strip super easily compared to Robertson, Torx or ECX.
Missing parts
Would Not RecommendMissing parts to it also came looking used.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Taylor, If the product looked used, please return product to Lowes,. If you should need assistance with installation, please reach out to our tech su...

easy to install.
Would RecommendVery good option when cant get into attic.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Hanger
Would RecommendIt was easily installed and is holding the overhead fan beautifully.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Simple easy efficient
Easy to install, clear concise instructions everything you need
Verified Purchaser
Easiest and Strongest
Would RecommendI have worked electrical for years... This Old work Fan box is one of the easiest and strongest I've ever used.
From RACO Galvanized steel Old work Ceiling fan Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
patio outdoor smart ceiling fan installation
Would RecommendI wanted to install a smart outdoor ceiling fan for my patio. the box in the ceiling was made of cheaper plastic, I knew that was a no go! So I did my research on Lowe's and found this perfect replacement which allowed me to install the fan and have it secured 🔐. the instructions were clear. A+
Thank you for the product review and the call-out about the clear instructions!
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Easy installation, sturdy.
Very easy to install with clear instructions. Seems sturdy, my chandelier hasn't fallen out of the roof yet.
From RACO Galvanized steel New work_SLASH_Old work Round Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Thank you for letting us know the easy installation of this electrical box. We appreciate the 5-star rating.
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The 936XL is tested, and UL listed, to support ceiling fans up to 35 lbs on 24” joist spans (70 lbs on 16”), when installation instructions are follo...