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2.02 <br /> <br /> A. <br /> <br />OUTLET BOXES <br /> <br />Outlet boxes and accessories used in the conduit systems as manufactured by Raco, <br />Steel City, Appleton, or Bowers. All boxes electro-galvanized or zinc plated steel. <br /> <br />Outlet boxes for concealed work are galvanized stamped steel, furnished with a fixture <br />stud for ceiling lighting fixtures. Outlet boxes for exposed work and in floors are cast- <br />iron type with threaded openings. <br /> <br />C. Outlet boxes are of size and type to accommodate the following: <br /> <br />Do <br /> <br />Structural conditions. <br />Size and number of raceways, conductors, or cables entering outlet box. <br />Device or fixture for which required. <br /> <br />Outlet boxes installed plumb and square with wall face and with front of box or cover <br />located flush with face of finished wall. Boxes in masonry wall set with bottom of box <br />tight to masonry unit. <br /> <br />Boxes located on opposite sides of a common wall that are closely connected by <br />conduit: Have conduit openings plugged with duct seal. <br /> <br />Location: Exact location of all outlets and switches in finished rooms obtained from <br />the Architectural Drawings of interior details. Generally, switches are grouped, with a <br />ganged coverplate and installed at strike side of door opposite the hinge side. Final <br />correct readjustment made to outlets, if necessary, to give proper centering on pipes, <br />ducts and thickness of walls, fire-proofing and plastering, also for window trims, <br />paneling, hung ceilings and the like. <br /> <br />G. Type of Boxes: <br /> <br />3. <br /> <br />4. <br /> <br />5. <br /> <br />6. <br /> <br />Flush Single Gang Masonry (or Concrete) Wall Outlets: Consist ofa Raco No. <br />695 single gang masonry box, 3-1/2" deep, having two conduit connections <br />maximum. <br />Single Gang Outlets Having More Than Two Conduit Connections: Raco No. <br />232 4" square box (2-1/8" deep) with No. 786 square cut cover (2" raised). <br />Gang Boxes In Masonry (For Concrete): Consist of 3-1/2" deep masonry boxes <br />with concentric knockouts, Raco No. 696 through 699 and 655 through 669. <br />Single Gang Plaster Wall Outlet: Consist ofa Raco No. 232 4" square box with <br />No. 775 1-1/2" square drawn cover. <br />Two Gang Plaster Wall Outlets: Consist ofa Raco No. 232 4" square box with <br />No. 797 1-1/2" square cut cover. <br />Gang Outlets in Plaster Walls: Consist of 3-1/2" deep masonry boxes, Raco No. <br />690 Series. <br /> <br />Basic Materials and Methods 160504 <br /> <br /> <br />