Revision as of 03:10, 14 May 2024

Boxes

Single box is 2.25" wide [1] - meaning that a regular plate would cover up to a 0.25" gap around the box.

3.5x5.25 size [4]
- This one says oversized plates are 0.75" taller and wider than regular [5] - compare to the standard above.
- Beware - not all jumbo is jumbo such as 3.3x5.1 [6]
- 3.5x5.1 [7]

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-*Oversize decorator is 3.5" wide - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/Eaton-1-Gang-White-Single-Decorator-Jumbo-Wall-Plate/1001437984?cm_mmc=shp-_-c-_-prd-_-elc-_-ggl-_-LIA_ELC_205_Wiring-Devices-Cords-Fire-_-1001437984-_-local-_-0-_-0&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw9IayBhBJEiwAVuc3fmzVe7xfjfHJRdXckTuEMTmu5pRy81uFrOQxKwTW0f3IEIH4Mun8HBoCARMQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds]
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-*3.5" menards [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/wall-plates/legrand-reg-jumbo-decorator-plastic-wall-plate/spo26w/p-1444451226962-c-1489667504662.htm]
+*Single box is 2.25" wide [https://www.lowes.com/pd/CANTEX-1-Gang-Plastic-Old-Work-Electrical-Box/5001729087] - meaning that a regular plate would cover up to a 0.25" gap around the box.
 =Standard=
 *2.75x4.5 size [https://www.lowes.com/pd/Eaton-1-Gang-White-Single-Decorator-Standard-Wall-Plate/1001438368]