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 the electrical box for its sturdy, heavy-duty metal construction and reliable performance. Most highlight its robust build as ideal for demanding applications like ceiling fan installations and garage lighting. Reviewers consistently note the knockouts are easy to remove with basic tools and installation is straightforward. Many describe it as fairly priced and exactly as advertised, meeting real-world needs without overpromising. Overall, customers consider it a dependable, well-constructed choice that delivers strong value.
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It’s a metal box!
Would RecommendIt’s a metal box. Shockingly worked as a metal box! Good quality, knockouts were cut well.
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It is an octagon box. What more is there to say?
Would RecommendIt worked.
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Lighting
Would RecommendPerfect for installing a light on my garage.
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Fans
Would Not RecommendJust what I needed for my project
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versitle.
Would RecommendJust the junction box I needed.
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Good box
Would RecommendWhat is there to say? It's an electrical box that works like it should!
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Appreciate for fixture mounting
Would RecommendVerified Purchaser
Binding Threads
Screw holes not properly threaded I had to re-thread the screw holes to be able to screw into the box. All of the boxes I checked, would not let me screw in the small screws by hand at the store. I was replacing a box because I broke the screw trying to screw into the box. The new box would have done the same. So I had to re-tap the threads in the box. I spend $30 for a set of taps to fix a $2.50 box.
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The holes in the box are not tapped, which is why the screws are a self-tapping Tri-Lobe screw. The reason for this, is the unthreaded hole, with the...