Preferred Industries MQ-B50-5 1-Gang Metal Box With Five 1/2-Inch Threaded Outlets
Why you'll like it
- Durability — Rugged die-cast metal construction with a powder-coated gray finish ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance in harsh environments.
- Versatility — Features five 1/2-inch threaded outlets and compatibility with EMT, IMC, rigid GRC, and PVC conduit systems.
- Weather Resistance — UL listed and CSA certified for damp and outdoor locations requiring a moisture-resistant seal.
- Complete Kit — Includes closure plugs, a ground screw, and mounting lugs for straightforward surface installation.
Product details
Description
The Preferred Industries MQ-B50-5 1-Gang Metal Box is a heavy-duty electrical enclosure engineered for reliable performance in demanding environments. Built with a rugged die-cast metal construction and finished with a protective powder-coated gray coating, this electrical box delivers exceptional corrosion resistance for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Featuring five 1/2-inch threaded outlets positioned on the sides and back, it functions seamlessly as a secure junction box, pull point, or housing for switches and receptacles. This versatile unit is compatible with various conduit systems including EMT, IMC, rigid GRC, and PVC.
Certified to meet strict industry standards, it is UL listed and CSA certified for damp locations, ensuring safety and durability. Each box comes fully equipped with essential installation hardware, including closure plugs, a ground screw, and mounting lugs.
Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts setting up exterior lighting, weatherproof receptacles, or complex branch circuit wiring, this USA-imported electrical component provides superior structural integrity and dependable weather-resistant protection.
How to use
- Mount the 1-gang metal box securely to a surface using the included mounting lugs.
- Attach your chosen conduits (EMT, IMC, rigid, or PVC) into the 1/2-inch threaded outlets, sealing unused ports with the provided closure plugs.
- Connect your ground wire to the internal green grounding screw before wiring switches, receptacles, or fixtures.
Ingredients
Die-cast metal alloy housing, powder-coated gray exterior finish, steel grounding screw, brass/metal closure plugs, and integrated mounting lugs.
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Specifications
| Brand | Preferred Industries |
|---|---|
| UPC | 076335662329 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Are you mounting it indoors or outdoors?
This versatile metal box is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. It features a powder-coated finish and is CSA certified for damp locations, making it suitable for exterior wiring and moisture-prone areas.
What type of conduit or wiring are you connecting?
The enclosure works seamlessly with multiple conduit types including EMT, IMC, rigid GRC, and PVC. The five 1/2-inch threaded outlets provide flexible configuration options for branch circuits and multi-run wiring.
What comes included with this electrical box?
The package includes the 1-gang die-cast metal box, closure plugs for unused ports, a dedicated ground screw, and mounting lugs for secure surface installation.
Is this an authentic USA-imported electrical box available in India?
Yes, this is an authentic USA-imported product sourced directly from the United States by Dropy, ensuring genuine manufacturer quality for your electrical projects in India.
What are the dimensions and outlet configuration?
This is a single-gang rectangular box featuring five 1/2-inch threaded conduit hubs with one on each side and one on the back for optimal wiring versatility.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.