Mounting brace assembly for mounting an electrical box

摘要

A brace assembly is provided having a brace for mounting to a support and a hanger member. The hanger member is coupled to the brace by a bar positioned in a longitudinal slot in the bottom side of the brace. The bar enables the hanger member to slide along the length of the brace. The hanger member has a bottom wall and side walls with a top end for coupling to a support. A mounting bracket is removably coupled to the hanger member for supporting the brace.

主权项

1. A brace and electrical box assembly comprising:
a brace having a top surface, an internal longitudinal channel, a bottom side with an opening communicating with said channel; a bar received in said channel and having a threaded hole aligned with said opening in said brace; a hanger coupled to said brace and having a bottom wall with an aperture and being adapted for coupling to and supporting an electrical box, and a top end having a coupling adapted for coupling to a support for supporting said hanger and brace; and the electrical box having an aperture receiving a mounting screw passing through said aperture in said hanger and said opening in said brace and threaded into said bar to couple the electrical box to the brace and said hanger.