86 Type External Mounting Junction Box 33/50mm White PP
86 Type External Mounting Switch Junction Box – White | 33mm & 50mm
Upgrade your electrical installations with this durable 86 Type External Mounting Junction Box. Designed for surface-mounted switch and socket installations, this compact white box is built to meet the demands of both DIY enthusiasts and professional electricians. Available in 33mm and 50mm depths to suit a variety of wall thicknesses and wiring configurations.
Key Features
- Flame-Retardant PP Material: Constructed from high-grade polypropylene with flame-retardant properties for enhanced safety in electrical installations.
- Heat Resistant: Engineered to withstand elevated temperatures, providing reliable, long-term performance in demanding environments.
- Strong Impact Resistance: Robust construction resists knocks and physical stress, maintaining structural integrity over time.
- 86 Type Standard Fit: Compatible with standard 86-type switch and socket panels widely used in residential and commercial wiring projects.
- External Surface Mounting: Ideal for surface (external) wall mounting where recessed installation is not possible or practical.
- Two Size Options: Choose between 33mm or 50mm depth to match your specific installation requirements.
- Clean White Finish: Neutral white color blends seamlessly with most wall décors and switch plate designs.
Specifications
| Material | Flame-Retardant PP (Polypropylene) |
| Type | 86 Type External Mounting Box |
| Available Depths | 33mm / 50mm |
| Color | White |
| Mounting Style | Surface / External Wall Mount |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
What's in the Box?
- 1 × Junction / Switch Installation Box
Note: Due to screen and lighting variations, the actual color may differ slightly from product images. Please allow 1–3mm tolerance due to manual measurement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the 86 Type External Mounting Junction Box made from?
A: The box is made from high-quality flame-retardant polypropylene (PP), which offers strong impact resistance, heat resistance, and long-lasting durability for electrical installations.
Q: What is the difference between the 33mm and 50mm junction box sizes?
A: The size refers to the depth of the mounting box. The 33mm box is suitable for standard installations with less wall depth, while the 50mm box accommodates deeper wiring runs or applications that require more internal space for cable management.
Q: Is this junction box compatible with standard 86-type switch and socket plates?
A: Yes, this box is designed specifically for the 86-type standard (86mm × 86mm face plate), which is widely used in residential and commercial electrical installations for switches and sockets.
Q: Can this box be used for surface/external wall mounting?
A: Absolutely. This box is purpose-built for external (surface) mounting on walls, making it ideal for situations where in-wall recessed installation is not feasible.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.