Electrical Back Box For Plasterboard

Plasterboard and electrical back boxes i m after some advice on using back boxes with plasterboard as the depths i want to use do not match.

Electrical back box for plasterboard.

Cutting hole in plasterboard for socket box to fit into. We supply trade quality diy and home improvement products at great low prices. The red clips either side are what holds the box to the plasterboard. 133mm x 73mm cutout required.

A dry lining back box is designed for use within a plasterboard wall or ceiling and sits flush against the surface to provide a sleek finish. Legrand in wall tv power and cable management 1 gang white plastic new work old work standard rectangular interior electrical box. For pricing and availability. Buy great products from our pattresses back boxes blanking plates category online at wickes co uk.

I ve removed all the plaster on the ground floor during the house renovation and was thinking of using plasterboard as it s quicker and wet plaster is scarce these days. Suitable for plasterboard depths between 6 35mm and 15mm. With integral lugs to keep the intended wiring device secured in place plasterboard back boxes are quick and simple to install with just a few basic tools. Features a large flange to prevent slipping into a cavity.

Tough nylon adjustable lugs. Knock out cable entries to both sides top bottom in addition to a 20mm knock out to the back of the box. As you can see from the centre image below they can be pushed into the box to allow them to fit in the hole you have cut in the plasterboard. Carlon 1 gang blue pvc new work standard round ceiling electrical box.

Essential for wiring installations. Wide selection of types and depths.