DIYbanter - View Single Post

alan_m

On 12/10/2019 10:52, wrote:
On Saturday, 12 October 2019 09:56:56 UTC+1, Tricky Dicky wrote:
Do the dimensions of metal faceplates not conform to a standard like
the white plastic versions?

No they don't. Even white plastics can vary a bit.

I would use ordinary metal boxes joined with conduit couplers and male bushes. That will get you even spacing with a small gap between.

Owain

Possibly this method also allows the use of multiple double back boxes
(or a mix of doubles and singles) and deeper back boxes to help with
wire routing if more than the normal number of wires are to be run
through some of the back boxes

--
mailto : news {at} admac {dot} myzen {dot} co {dot} uk