{"product_id":"86-type-surface-mount-junction-box-on-wall-switch-socket","title":"86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box – On-Wall Switch Socket","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003e86 Type On-Wall Surface Mount Junction Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your home improvement projects with this universal \u003cstrong\u003e86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlame-Retardant PC Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from high-quality, flame-retardant polycarbonate plastic for added safety and durability in all indoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to withstand heat, ensuring reliable, long-lasting performance even during continuous use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Impact Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tough construction handles everyday knocks and bumps without cracking or warping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal 86 Type Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits standard 86mm × 86mm switch and socket faceplate formats — compatible with the vast majority of switches and outlets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Surface (On-Wall) Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e No chasing required — simply mount to the wall surface for a clean, professional finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Voltage Rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for circuits below 50V AC or 75V DC, in line with EU LVD standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat \u0026amp; Compact Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps wiring tidy and safely enclosed behind a clean plastic casing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flame-retardant PC Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e 86 Type Surface\/External Mounting Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Micro Switch compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Below 50V AC \/ 75V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e As shown in images\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × 86 Type Surface Mount Junction Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: 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.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/airtight-transparent-pet-storage-bottle-craft-beads-home-organization\"\u003eAirtight Transparent PET Storage Bottle | Beads \u0026amp; Crafts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vintage-baroque-embossed-metal-decorative-tray-jewelry-organizer\"\u003eVintage Baroque Embossed Metal Tray – Jewelry \u0026amp; Decor Organizer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/retro-iron-flower-bucket-vase-handle-rustic-home-decor\"\u003eRetro Iron Flower Bucket Vase with Handle | Rustic Home Decor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/hand-power-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA guidance on hand and power tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is an 86 Type surface mount junction box used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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. 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