Low Profile Sconce Box – 4 in Hole Saw Installation – 5 cu in
Meta description:
Low profile sconce box for drywall installations using a 4 in hole saw. Fits 1/2 in or 5/8 in drywall. 5 cubic inch capacity with grounding clip. Ideal for wall sconces and compact fixtures.
What is this product?
The FSC405RGC is a low profile non-metallic sconce box designed for fast, clean installation in finished drywall. It installs using a standard 4 inch hole saw and supports both 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch drywall thicknesses. With a compact 5 cubic inch interior and integrated grounding clip, it is intended for wall-mounted sconces and lightweight fixtures where space behind the wall is limited.
TL;DR – Who this is for
- Electricians installing wall sconces in finished spaces
- Retrofit projects requiring minimal wall cavity depth
- Contractors needing fast hole-saw installation
- Residential lighting upgrades with limited box volume requirements
Institutional Fit
- Suitable for residential and light commercial interiors
- Low profile design minimizes wall disruption
- Supports consistent installs across 1/2 in and 5/8 in drywall
- Non-metallic construction resists corrosion
Key Benefits
- Low profile design for shallow wall cavities
- Installs with a standard 4 in hole saw
- Compatible with 1/2 in and 5/8 in drywall
- 5 cubic inch internal volume
- Includes grounding clip for code compliance
- Non-metallic, lightweight construction
Technical Specifications
| Part number |
FSC405RGC |
| Product type |
Low profile sconce box |
| Application |
Wall-mounted sconces and fixtures |
| Installation method |
4 in hole saw |
| Drywall compatibility |
1/2 in and 5/8 in |
| Internal volume |
5 cubic inches |
| Trade size |
4 in |
| Material |
Plastic |
| Color |
Black |
| Grounding |
Integrated grounding clip |
| Listings |
cULus |
| Country of origin |
USA |
| Package size |
1 |
Regulatory and Installation Notes
- Install in accordance with NEC and local electrical codes
- Intended for wall-mounted fixtures only
- Verify fixture volume requirements do not exceed 5 cu in capacity
Durability and Lifecycle
- Non-metallic body resists corrosion and moisture
- Low profile form supports long-term retrofit use
- Secure mounting wings maintain fixture stability over time
Procurement Notes
- Ideal for retrofit sconce installations where depth is limited
- Confirm fixture wiring volume before specifying
- Includes mounting wings for both common drywall thicknesses
Included Components
- NM94 cable connector
- Grounding clip
- Box
- Mounting wings for 1/2 in drywall
- Mounting wings for 5/8 in drywall
- Mounting screws
Documentation
Click here for the spec sheet
FAQ
What drywall thickness does this box support?
It supports both 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch drywall using the included mounting wings.
How is it installed?
Installation is done using a standard 4 inch hole saw.
Is this suitable for ceiling fixtures?
No. This box is intended for wall-mounted sconces and similar fixtures only.
Does it include grounding?
Yes. A grounding clip is included.