[Shop-talk] electrical box plate

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Thu Jul 31 05:30:05 MDT 2008


> I am having difficulty locating an adapter plate that will 
> allow me to mount a cover on a standard nail in blue outlet 
> box.  The folks at Lowes & Home Depot look at me like I have 
> 3 heads when I ask but I know I have seen them before.
> Any guidance from the list?

Beats me too.  My "blue nail-in outlet boxes" take covers directly, no
adapter required.  Just put one in the attic last month, to house a splice
where wires had to be rerouted around the new access ladder.

Randall


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