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wall box

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wall box [′wȯl ‚bäks]
(building construction)
A frame or box set into a wall to receive a beam or joist. Also known as beam box; wall frame.
A frame set into a wall to provide a sealed space for pipework to pass through.
(electricity)
A metal box set into a wall to hold switches, receptacles, or similar electrical wiring components.

wall box, beam box, wall frame
1. A frame or box which is set into a brick, masonry, or stone wall to receive a timber beam or joist.
2. In electrical wiring, a metal box which is set in a wall for switches, receptacles, etc.


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