86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box – On-Wall Switch Socket
86 Type On-Wall Surface Mount Junction Box
Upgrade your home improvement projects with this universal 86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box. Designed for external (surface) wall mounting, this switch socket box is ideal for situations where in-wall wiring is impractical — perfect for retrofits, renovations, or adding new switch and socket points without major wall work.
Key Features
- Flame-Retardant PC Material: Built from high-quality, flame-retardant polycarbonate plastic for added safety and durability in all indoor environments.
- Heat-Resistant: Engineered to withstand heat, ensuring reliable, long-lasting performance even during continuous use.
- Strong Impact Resistance: Tough construction handles everyday knocks and bumps without cracking or warping.
- Universal 86 Type Compatibility: Fits standard 86mm × 86mm switch and socket faceplate formats — compatible with the vast majority of switches and outlets.
- Easy Surface (On-Wall) Mounting: No chasing required — simply mount to the wall surface for a clean, professional finish.
- Low Voltage Rated: Suitable for circuits below 50V AC or 75V DC, in line with EU LVD standards.
- Neat & Compact Design: Keeps wiring tidy and safely enclosed behind a clean plastic casing.
Specifications
- Material: Flame-retardant PC Plastic
- Type: 86 Type Surface/External Mounting Box
- Switch Type: Micro Switch compatible
- Voltage Rating: Below 50V AC / 75V DC
- Color: As shown in images
- Country of Origin: Made in China
Package Contents
- 1 × 86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box
Note: Due to differences in lighting and screen calibration, the actual color may vary slightly from product images. Please allow 1–3mm tolerance due to manual measurement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is an 86 Type surface mount junction box used for?
A: An 86 Type surface mount junction box is used to house and protect standard 86mm × 86mm light switches or electrical sockets that are mounted on the surface of a wall, rather than being recessed into it. This makes it ideal for retrofits, extensions, or locations where cutting into the wall is not possible or practical.
Q: Is this junction box compatible with standard switches and sockets?
A: Yes! This box is designed to the universal 86 Type standard (86mm × 86mm), which is compatible with the vast majority of common switches and socket faceplates available on the market today.
Q: Is this box suitable for outdoor use?
A: This junction box is designed primarily for indoor surface mounting. For outdoor or high-moisture environments, please ensure you use an appropriately rated enclosure with the correct IP rating for your application.
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.