8" Mounting Block

With built-in box for fan and fixture installations.

Features and Benefits

  • Ceiling medallion and electrical box combined.

  • Supports flood lights, smoke detectors, fans, light fixtures – any fixture needing a safe, strong installation.

  • UV rated material for interior or exterior use.

  • Mounts directly to soffit or ceiling joist without the need to cut ceiling drywall.

  • Paintable. 

UL listed for fans up to 70 lbs. and fixtures up to 200 lbs.
Catalog
Number		 UPC/DCI/NAED
MFG #01 8997		 UNIT
PKG		 STD
PKG		 DIM
A		 DIM
B		 DIM
C
MB8 42330 1 10 8.000 3.792 .740
Patented.


E170558  LR49636

CSA - Acceptable for Fan Support
Each MB8 comes with...
(2) #10 x 3" wood screws, (1) #8 x 1-1/2" wood screw, (2) lock washers, and (1) NM94 non-metallic cable connector.

Installation Instructions

  1. Locate the ceiling joist using a stud finder or similar device. Drill a hole approximately 1/2" in diameter, in the ceiling next to the joist. Remove desired knockout. Insert the cable connector into the opening. Pull the NM cable through the connector.

  1. Using the #8 x 1-1/2" wood screws provided, mount the MB8 to the joist (through the ceiling).

  1. Install the fixture or fan mounting bar (provided with the fixture or fan) directly to the joist with the (2) #10 x 3" wood screws and lock washers provided. Wire the fixture or fan following the instructions included with the product.