{"product_id":"86-type-electrical-box-outlet-spacers-loose-repair-plate-set","title":"86-Type Electrical Box Outlet Spacers Loose Repair Plate Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your wall outlets secure and flush with the \u003cstrong\u003e86-Type Electrical Box Outlet Spacers Loose Repair Plate Set\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for standard 86-type receptacle boxes, these stainless steel spacer plates are the go-to solution for any homeowner or electrician dealing with loose or sunken wall outlets. Simple, durable, and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love These Outlet Spacers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure, Stable Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fills the gap between a recessed electrical box and the wall surface, keeping outlets firmly in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Stainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ensures long-lasting performance in any indoor environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 86-Type Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits the widely used 86-type wall box format — compatible with most standard outlets, switches, and receptacle plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e No special tools required. Simply insert the spacer between the electrical box and the wall plate for an instant, professional fix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean, Low-Profile Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e At approximately 9.5 x 1.8 cm (3.74 x 0.71 in), these spacers sit discreetly behind your cover plate without adding unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for drywall installations, renovation projects, and everyday home repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 9.5 x 1.8 cm \/ 3.74 x 0.71 in (per plate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e 86-Type Electrical Box Spacer \/ Repair Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose outlet repair, drywall installations, switch box stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 86-type wall boxes and receptacles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a licensed electrician, a DIY enthusiast, or a homeowner tackling a quick fix, these outlet spacers make it easy to restore a secure, professional-looking finish to any wall outlet or switch. A must-have addition to any toolkit or home repair kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor general electrical safety guidelines, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Electrical Safety resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What are 86-Type Electrical Box Outlet Spacers used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: These outlet spacers are used to stabilize and secure loose or recessed 86-type wall outlets and receptacles. They fill the gap between the electrical box and the wall surface, ensuring the outlet plate sits flush and stays firmly in position — ideal for drywall installations and home repair projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What material are the outlet spacer repair plates made from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The spacer plates are made from durable stainless steel, making them corrosion-resistant and built for long-term use. Each plate measures approximately 9.5 x 1.8 cm (3.74 x 0.71 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Are these spacers compatible with standard wall outlets and switches?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. These spacers are designed for the widely used 86-type electrical box format, which is compatible with most standard wall outlets, switches, and receptacle cover plates used in residential and commercial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install these outlet spacers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No special tools are required. Installation is straightforward — simply position the spacer between the electrical box and the wall plate before securing the cover. 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