Ratings & Reviews for Hubbell RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work/Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise the sturdy metal construction, reliable performance, and compact shallow design ideal for retrofit applications and tight spaces. Most highlight durability, ease of installation, and suitability for old-work electrical upgrades across kitchens, cabinets, and low-voltage installations. Many specifically value the side ears and reduced depth for fitting where other boxes won't, with strong consensus on dependability and code compliance. A few note limited internal space with GFCI outlets or additional clamps, and some mention suboptimal knockout placement. Overall, reviewers consider it an excellent solution for confined retrofit work.
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From RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work_SLASH_Old work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Excellent deep steel box
Would RecommendGood quality. Fair price.
From RACO 1-Gang Galvanized Steel New Work_SLASH_Old Work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Easy to use electric box for installation of elect
Would RecommendEasy to use. Durable construction does what it's designed for.
From RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work_SLASH_Old work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
A metal box
Would RecommendIts a metal box
From RACO 1-Gang Galvanized Steel New Work_SLASH_Old Work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Good for complying with code.
Would RecommendWorked well for my project.
From RACO 1-Gang Galvanized Steel New Work_SLASH_Old Work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Nice box
Would RecommendThe sturdiness is great.
Verified Purchaser
Box was easy to work with
Would RecommendBox was easy to work with The side knockout proved to be ideal for my application. The box fit in the wall between inside my house and the outside onto the enclosed pouch.
From RACO 1-Gang Galvanized Steel New Work_SLASH_Old Work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Did the job
Would RecommendProduct did the job it was made for, price was reasonable and it was easy to find in store
Verified Purchaser
Design improvement
Happy to find a box only 1 1/2” deep but screw locations for securing mounting brackets had to be drilled & tapped closer to the edge of the box as conduit entry by end plate knockout required box to be mounted recessed. Without the precision of a drill press to squeeze a new screw location between the original location and the edge, a replacement bracket would have needed to be fabricated. With the new screw locations and longer legged mounting brackets from another deeper box the installatio...
From RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work_SLASH_Old work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
You need to use a deeper box, that will accommodate thicker wall board thickness, and not block the KO that could possibly violate NED guidelines as ...
Great for installing on existing walls.
Would RecommendGood box for installing mc cable
From RACO 1-Gang Galvanized Steel New Work_SLASH_Old Work Switch_SLASH_Outlet Electrical Box Verified Purchaser
Worked Great
Would RecommendEasy to attach, sturdy.
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