Junction Box Vinyl Soffit

For brick or stucco siding mount the box with masonry anchors.

Junction box vinyl soffit. For vinyl siding over composition board use hollow wall anchors. It should be a snug fit. Vinyl or aluminum soffit usually just hangs between a channel on the wall and the fascia. If it s aluminium plastic soffit covers you ll have to remove the section where you re installing the receptacle.

White polypropylene mini mounting block for siding model 146100001 10 68 10 68. Siding mounting kits with built in box. For vinyl soffits slide the neutral wire through the pvc conduit then slide the pvc just through the hole in the soffit. There should now be about 8 inches of neutral wire hanging down from the center of the junction box.

Kit includes mounting block with built in electrical box nm cable connector and learn more. Then mark and cut a hole for the electrical box in the soffit cover. If you have lap siding wood hardboard fiber cement or plywood sheathing mount the junction box to the house using exterior grade fasteners. Install proper bracing a simple 2x4 between the rafters should be fine and attach the electrical box to it.

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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. Many houses today have vinyl or aluminum soffit making it difficult to attach a junction box. Box 20 69 box free delivery with 45 order. Builders edge 6 6875 in x 6 6875 in almond vinyl universal mounting block.