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RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work/Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box

Ratings & Reviews for Hubbell RACO 1 -Gang Galvanized steel New work/Old work Switch/Outlet Electrical Box

4.6
130
Review
 4.6 out of 5
131 Reviews


90% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this metal electrical box for its thick, sturdy construction and reliable performance in retrofit applications. Most highlight its durability, ease of installation, and compact design that fits perfectly in tight spaces like kitchen islands and under-counter installations. Reviewers consistently confirm it works seamlessly with outlets, switches, GFCIs, and low-voltage jacks. A few note the shallow depth can limit installations with bulky devices or multiple cables, and some mention the price as fair but not inexpensive. Overall, customers consider it an excellent, durable choice for retrofit work.

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131 Customer Reviews
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Excellent deep steel box

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Good quality. Fair price.

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Response from Hubbell Product Expert

Thank you for your feedback and 5-star rating on this product.

Hubbell Product ExpertJune 19, 2025

HubbellRacoTaymacBell

Easy to use electric box for installation of elect

Would Recommend

Easy to use. Durable construction does what it's designed for.

November 25, 2024
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A metal box

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Its a metal box

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Good for complying with code.

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Worked well for my project.

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Nice box

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The sturdiness is great.

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Box was easy to work with

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Box 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.

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Did the job

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Product did the job it was made for, price was reasonable and it was easy to find in store

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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...

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Response from Hubbell Product Expert

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 ...

Hubbell Product ExpertJune 17, 2024

HubbellRacoTaymacBell

Great for installing on existing walls.

Would Recommend

Good box for installing mc cable

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Worked Great

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Easy to attach, sturdy.

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