metal Box
FS Box Single Gang
Single gang FS box for outdoor and wet location installations.
13.5
cu.in. Volume
6
Max 14 AWG
6
Max 12 AWG
4" x 2" x 2"
Dimensions
Conductor Capacity per NEC 314.16
Maximum number of conductors that can fit in this box based on wire gauge (not accounting for devices, clamps, or grounds).
| Wire Gauge | Volume Each | Max Conductors* |
|---|---|---|
| 18 AWG | 1.5 cu.in. | 9 |
| 16 AWG | 1.75 cu.in. | 7 |
| 14 AWG | 2 cu.in. | 6 |
| 12 AWG | 2.25 cu.in. | 6 |
| 10 AWG | 2.5 cu.in. | 5 |
| 8 AWG | 3 cu.in. | 4 |
| 6 AWG | 5 cu.in. | 2 |
*Theoretical maximum for conductors only. Actual capacity will be less when including devices, clamps, and grounding conductors.
Common Applications
Outdoor outlets
Wet locations
Weatherproof installations
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