86 Type PVC Junction Box 33/50mm – Switch Socket Install Box
86 Type PVC Junction Box 33/50mm – Switch Socket Install Box
PVC Junction Box – 86 Type Switch & Socket Installation Box
Keep your electrical installations neat, safe, and secure with this durable 86 Type Switch Socket Junction Box. Available in 33mm and 50mm depths, this white PP installation box is engineered for wall-mounted switch and socket fittings — ideal for new builds, renovations, and electrical maintenance projects.
Key Features
- Flame-Retardant PP Material: Built with high-quality polypropylene that meets flame-retardant standards for safer electrical enclosures.
- Heat-Resistant Construction: Designed to handle elevated temperatures, providing reliable protection in demanding environments.
- Strong Impact Resistance: Tough build withstands knocks and pressure during and after installation.
- 86 Type Standard Fit: Compatible with standard 86-type switch and socket faceplates widely used in residential and commercial wiring.
- Two Size Options: Choose 33mm or 50mm depth to suit different wall thicknesses and wiring requirements.
- Clean White Finish: Blends seamlessly behind faceplates for a professional, tidy result.
Specifications
| Material | PP (Polypropylene) – Flame Retardant |
| Type | 86 Type Junction / Switch Socket Box |
| Available Depths | 33mm / 50mm |
| Color | White |
| Package Contents | 1 × Junction Box |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
What's in the Box?
1 × PVC/PP 86 Type Switch Socket Junction Installation Box (choose your size: 33mm or 50mm)
Please Note
- Due to lighting and screen differences, the item's color may vary slightly from the pictures.
- Please allow 1–3mm differences due to manual measurement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 86 Type standard and will this junction box fit my switch or socket?
A: The "86 Type" refers to the 86mm × 86mm faceplate standard widely used for wall switches and sockets in residential and commercial electrical installations. This junction box is designed to mount behind 86-type faceplates, making it compatible with the vast majority of standard switches and sockets available in the market.
Q: What is the difference between the 33mm and 50mm depth options?
A: The depth refers to how far the box extends into the wall cavity. The 33mm version is suitable for standard wall installations with moderate wiring, while the 50mm version provides extra space for thicker walls or installations with more wiring to accommodate. Choose based on your wall thickness and the amount of cable you need to house.
Q: Is this junction box suitable for outdoor use?
A: This box is designed primarily for indoor wall-mounted switch and socket installations. For outdoor or wet-area applications, please ensure the appropriate IP-rated enclosure is used to meet local electrical safety standards.