Description
Wiremold Outdoor Ground Box Cover Plate Kit, Brown
The Brown Replacement Cover Plate from Wiremold is designed to protect outdoor electrical connections with a rugged, weatherproof solution. This kit arrives complete with a brand‑new handle and all mounting hardware you need for a clean, secure replacement. Built to withstand outdoor conditions, it blends dependable performance with straightforward maintenance so you can refresh your outdoor power distribution setup without hassle.
Designed for outdoor use, this cover plate is listed with UL certifications and engineered to perform in exposed environments. The cUL Coming Soon designation, along with UL50E Type 6P and IP68 requirements while in use, ensures robust protection against moisture, dust, and other environmental challenges. The durable brown finish helps the plate blend with most exterior aesthetics while delivering long-term resilience against sun exposure, rain, and temperature changes. Easy to replace, it minimizes downtime and disruption to outdoor power distribution when maintenance or upgrades are needed.
Beyond protection, the kit emphasizes practicality. The included handle provides improved grip for opening and closing the cover, even in wet or icy conditions, making routine inspections or maintenance visits simpler and safer. The design prioritizes a tight, weatherproof seal to prevent water ingress, debris buildup, or corrosion at the connection point. With a focus on longevity and ease of install, this replacement cover plate is a cost-effective upgrade for any outdoor ground box system that requires a refreshed finish and renewed protection.
Choosing the brown finish offers a versatile aesthetic that complements a wide range of exterior décors—from residential patios and driveways to commercial walkways and utility areas. The durable construction is designed to resist wear from environmental exposure, while the included hardware ensures a secure, vibration-resistant fit. For homeowners and professionals alike, this kit provides a practical solution to extend the life of outdoor electrical infrastructure without replacing the entire ground box assembly.
- The brown Replacement Cover Plate comes complete with a new handle and all of the mounting hardware required.
- cUL Coming Soon UL listed to UL50E Type 6P and IP68 requirements while in use for reliable outdoor protection.
- Durable finish designed to resist fading, corrosion, and exposure to sun, rain, and temperature changes.
- Easy to replace, reducing downtime and hassle when maintenance is needed for outdoor outlets.
- Designed to coordinate with Wiremold outdoor ground boxes, providing a secure, weatherproof seal and clean appearance.
Technical Details of Wiremold Outdoor Ground Box Cover Plate Kit, Brown
- Engineered for outdoor use with a durable brown finish.
- Includes a new handle and all mounting hardware required for installation.
- UL certifications: UL50E Type 6P compatibility; cUL Coming Soon; IP68 rating while in use.
- Material: Weather-resistant construction designed to withstand moisture, dust, and temperature fluctuations.
- Finish: Weatherproof brown finish that complements exterior décor and infrastructure.
- Compatibility: Replaces standard cover plates on Wiremold outdoor ground box systems.
- Installation: Simple replacement process for quick maintenance and upgrade.
how to install Wiremold Outdoor Ground Box Cover Plate Kit, Brown
To install the replacement cover plate, begin by ensuring the area around the ground box is clean and dry. If the situation involves active electrical supply, take appropriate safety precautions and disconnect power as required by local codes. This kit includes a handle and all mounting hardware, so you have everything you need to secure the plate firmly in place.
Step-by-step guidance:
1) Remove the existing cover plate and detach any hardware or fasteners securing it to the ground box. Inspect the surrounding area for damage or corrosion and address as needed.
2) Align the new cover plate with the mounting holes on the ground box. Ensure the handle is positioned for easy access and operation when the plate is in place.
3) Attach the plate using the provided mounting hardware, tightening securely to create a stable, flush fit. Avoid overtightening, which can strip threads or warp the plate.
4) Engage the handle to verify smooth operation. If necessary, adjust fasteners to ensure the plate sits evenly and the seal remains unobstructed.
5) Check the seal around the plate and test the weatherproof performance by ensuring there are no gaps where water could enter. Reconnect power only when all safety checks are complete and the site is clear.
Following these steps will help you achieve a durable, weatherproof installation that preserves the integrity of your outdoor electrical system while restoring a neat, professional appearance to the ground box.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What is included with the Wiremold Outdoor Ground Box Cover Plate Kit, Brown?
A: The kit includes the brown replacement cover plate, a new handle, and all mounting hardware necessary for installation.
Q: Is this cover plate suitable for outdoor use and weather exposure?
A: Yes. It is designed for outdoor use with a durable finish and is listed to UL50E Type 6P and IP68 requirements while in use, providing weatherproof protection against moisture and dust.
Q: What certifications apply to this product?
A: The product carries UL50E Type 6P compatibility and cUL Coming Soon status, indicating its adherence to recognized safety standards for outdoor electrical enclosures. IP68 rating applies during use for water ingress protection.
Q: How does the replacement process save time and cost?
A: Replacing only the cover plate with the supplied hardware is faster and more cost-effective than replacing an entire ground box, reducing downtime and maintenance effort while preserving the rest of the installation.
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