Orbit 1-Gang Gray Weatherproof Box 3 Hub 1/2 in 2-5/8 in Deep 1DB50-3
Description
Product Overview
The Orbit 1DB50-3 is a 1-gang weatherproof electrical box designed for surface mounting and outdoor device installations. It features three 1/2 in hubs, a 2-5/8 in depth, and a die-cast aluminum gray enclosure rated for wet or damp locations.
This SKU (1DB503) is intended for contractor and replacement use where a single-gang, three-hub weatherproof box with die-cast aluminum construction and a gray finish is required.
Key Features
- 1-Gang configuration for a single device
- Three 1/2 in hubs for conduit entries
- 2-5/8 in deep backbox
- Die-cast aluminum construction with gray finish
- Surface-mount design for exterior receptacles and devices
- Rated for wet or damp locations
Function and intended use
This Orbit 1DB50-3 box is intended for outdoor device mounting and exposed wiring locations requiring a single-gang opening. It accommodates one device (for example a receptacle or switch) while providing three conduit/hub entry points to support branch-circuit routing.
- Common applications: outdoor receptacle boxes, exterior wall wiring, weatherproof device mounting, contractor stock, and replacement projects
- Designed to accept a standard 1-gang device mounted to the box
Dimensions, materials and finish
The enclosure is die-cast aluminum with a gray finish and a backbox depth of 2-5/8 in. These attributes help provide a durable, corrosion-resistant housing for exterior installations where a metal box is preferred.
- Depth: 2-5/8 in
- Material: die-cast aluminum
- Finish: gray
Hub configuration and connection details
The model provides three hubs sized for 1/2 in conduit or fittings. The hub layout supports multiple entry points for branch circuits and simplifies conduit routing for outdoor devices.
- Hub count: 3
- Hub size: 1/2 in
Mounting method and environment rating
The box is intended for surface mounting and is specified for use in wet or damp locations, making it suitable for exterior walls and other exposed-position installations where weather resistance is required.
- Mounting type: surface mount
- Location rating: wet or damp location
Ordering and verification
Confirm the catalog/model number and physical configuration before ordering to ensure the hub count, hub size, gang size, depth, finish, and mounting method match your project requirements.
- Model / SKU: 1DB50-3 (SKU 1DB503)
- Confirm gang size, hub count/size, enclosure rating and finish against project drawings and applicable codes
Before You Order
Confirm the model number (1DB50-3) and required quantity before ordering. Verify that the 1-gang opening, three 1/2 in hubs, 2-5/8 in depth, gray finish, and surface-mount, wet/damp rating meet your project and local code requirements.
- Confirm compatibility with device (receptacle/switch) and conduit layout
- Follow project drawings and applicable electrical codes during installation
Ordering from Lumera Electric
Check the purchasing options shown on the Lumera Electric product page for Orbit 1-Gang Gray Weatherproof Box 3 Hub 1/2 in 2-5/8 in Deep 1DB50-3. For project quantities or additional ordering requirements, use Request a Quote and provide the required quantity.
Specifics
| Brand | Orbit |
|---|---|
| SKU | 1DB50-3; 1DB503 |
| Product Type | Weatherproof Box |
| Gang | 1-Gang |
| Hub Count | 3 |
| Hub Size | 1/2 in |
| Depth | 2-5/8 in |
| Material | Die-cast aluminum |
| Finish | Gray |
| Mounting Type | Surface mount |
| Location Rating | Wet or damp location |
| Catalog Page | C6 |
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