
Ratings & Reviews for Hubbell RACO Galvanized steel New work/Old work Octagonal Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these metal junction boxes for exceptional durability, superior build quality, and thoughtful design features that simplify installation. The heavy-duty steel construction with integrated cable clamps, wire hold-downs, and ground screws earns consistent acclaim for reliability across diverse applications—from ceiling fans to attic wiring. Reviewers highlight the deep interior design, secure mounting capabilities, and ease of use that make both DIY and professional projects safer and more efficient. A few note minor dimension discrepancies or missing components, but these are framed as inconveniences rather than concerns. Overall, customers express strong satisfaction and intent to repurchase.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good space to work
Would RecommendEasy work
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It works good good price
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It’s hard as steel
It’s steel
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Perfect for what I needed.
Would RecommendI needed to hand a ceiling fan, which meant I had to have a junction box to mount it on. Best price for good quality.
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Make sure what style box you need as there are sev
Would RecommendThis is what I needed and worked well
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Great
Would RecommendGood quality metal box, great for junction box
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Check mounting holes!
Would RecommendReplaced cracked plastic boxes with metal. Fixture mounting holes didn't line up, so I had to create new ones. Suspect thy have metal that would have worked, bu was in a hurry.
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Quality
Would RecommendUsed for ceiling box. Works as it should. Like the wire hold downs
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Would RecommendI purchased a few of these boxes to do a quick job 6 miles away. Covers, wire, staples, wire nuts, screws, drills.........prepared to complete the job as quickly as possible Imagine my surprise to find that not all the boxes had the ko slugs for the box clamps. I went through everything in my truck to find 3/8 romex connectors so I could turn the box 90* and complete the job. Mad? I was livid. When parts cost YOU time and money you're going to want to look closely at this box. Should have taken ...
Were the internal clamps missing from some of the Sku 175 box? If so, we need to have Engineering look into this issue as all Sku# 175 should have t...

Perfect for new attic junctions.
Would RecommendUsed these in my attic for two new circuit runs. Everything worked flawlessly.
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