Overview
The Bell 696001G is a weatherproof deep box designed for branch circuit wiring and electrical device housing in outdoor environments. Bell (by Hubbell) manufactures robust weatherproof boxes for wet, damp, and dry locations, protecting receptacles, switches, GFCI devices, and junction connections from moisture and environmental damage. The 696001G gray aluminum construction combines durability with corrosion resistance for long service life in demanding outdoor and commercial settings.
Key Features
- Die-cast aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and durability
- Powder-coat gray finish resists weathering and scratching
- NEMA-compliant internal hub threads accept standard threaded conduit and fittings
- Multiple mounting options with detachable lugs for flexible installation
- Includes closure plugs for unused outlet openings
- Ground screw pre-installed for bonding
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Bell (Hubbell)
- Part Number: 696001G
- Material: Die-Cast Aluminum
- Color: Gray
- Finish: Powder Coat
- Usage: Wet, Damp, or Dry Locations
- Compliance: NEMA-Compliant
- Closure Plugs: Included
- Ground Screw: Pre-Installed
Typical Applications
- Outdoor residential and commercial electrical installations
- Weatherproof junction boxes for wet locations
- GFCI and receptacle housing in marine or waterfront environments
- Exterior lighting circuits and device locations
- Industrial conduit and electrical equipment connections
- Temporary and permanent outdoor power distribution
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard threaded conduit (1-inch and 3/4-inch nominal sizes)
- NEMA-compliant electrical devices and fittings
- Outdoor receptacles, switches, and GFCI outlets
- Weatherproof covers and canopies
- Industrial electrical systems and branch circuits
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator or consult Bell’s technical documentation before ordering. The 696001G may be compatible with similar Bell weatherproof box series; contact the manufacturer for cross-reference information.
Works With
- NEMA-rated electrical devices and switches
- Standard threaded conduit and fittings
- Weatherproof gaskets and seals
- Bonding and grounding equipment
- Outdoor electrical systems (residential, commercial, industrial)
