Junction Box Vinyl Soffit

For smooth vertical mounting of light fixtures on all siding types.

Junction box vinyl soffit.

White polypropylene mini mounting block for siding model 146100001 10 68 10 68. Arlington dbvs1c 1 low profile in box recessed outlet box wall plate kit for new vinyl siding construction vertical 1 gang clear 4 7 out of 5 stars 252 22 48 22. There should now be about 8 inches of neutral wire hanging down from the center of the junction box. For brick or stucco siding mount the box with masonry anchors.

Box 20 69 box free delivery with 45 order. Another idea would be to put a small piece of of wood in the space of the block to shim out some structure to screw a pancake box into through the vinyl cover. Siding mounting kits with built in box. Thu sep 21 2017 1 53 am if you mount the pancake box under the vinyl cover on the osb you run into the problem where it won t be flush with the vinyl block cover.

It should be a snug fit. For vinyl soffits slide the neutral wire through the pvc conduit then slide the pvc just through the hole in the soffit. One mounting ear on the box can easily be attached to the tail end of a rafter or truss but the other ear will probably not have any wood structure behind it. If you have lap siding wood hardboard fiber cement or plywood sheathing mount the junction box to the house using exterior grade fasteners.

Compare 18 more 18 more. Install proper bracing a simple 2x4 between the rafters should be fine and attach the electrical box to it. Vinyl or aluminum soffit usually just hangs between a channel on the wall and the fascia. Using 8 sheet metal screws secure the junction box to the soffit.

Many houses today have vinyl or aluminum soffit making it difficult to attach a junction box. If it s aluminium plastic soffit covers you ll have to remove the section where you re installing the receptacle. Kit includes mounting block with built in electrical box nm cable connector and learn more. Simply drive galvanized deck screws through the mounting lugs.