CONTACT : Lee Drugan , Marketing Manager 419.630.2758 ldrugan @ alliedmoulded . com
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Allied Moulded Products , Inc . launches flexBOX ® Vapor Seal ®
BRYAN , Ohio , January 13 , 2022 – Allied Moulded ’ s P-221NV is the latest in high efficiency , nonmetallic , air-sealed electrical boxes . Vapor Seal ® products provide a solution to prevent air infiltration / air leakage on exterior walls where electrical switch and receptacle boxes are required .
The P-221NV is the latest new construction , single gang , electrical box to join an established line of electrical boxes from Allied Moulded Products . This PVC outlet / switch box is a mix of new technology and established knowledge to provide a superior product in residential electrical products . The patent pending tapered flange design creates an air-tight seal against the vapor barrier / drywall without the need for additional adhesive . Self-sealing elastomeric knockouts provide a way to insert wire into the knockout easily and keep an air-tight seal without the need for caulking and seal back up if wire is removed .
The P-221NV meets the new 2021 OS4 standard which sets 2 CFM as the maximum allowable air infiltration / leakage and reduces that air infiltration / leakage to less than . 75 CFM .
“ The P221-NV is an innovation the electrical industry has been waiting for ” explains Ron Robinson , National Sales Manager for Residential Products . “ This new product kicks off a new line of air-sealed boxes from Allied Moulded that we believe will become the go-to for home owners and contractors that put energy efficiency as a top priority .”
About Allied Moulded Products , Inc . Allied Moulded Products , Inc ., established in 1958 , is a leader in the production of fiberglass reinforced and polycarbonate , nonmetallic electrical boxes and enclosures , for use in residential and industrial applications globally . The Bryan , Ohio-based manufacturer today is perfecting material and design formulations that result in products with increased strength , reduced weight , corrosion resistance , non-conductivity , UV resistance and ease of installation .
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