Distribution Box Inlet Dimensions and Specifications Table

Distribution boxes vary by material, inlet size, number of ways, and installation type, with standard inlets typically designed for 4” pipes and adjustable risers for inspection access.Key Specifica...

Distribution Box Inlet Dimensions and Specifications Table

Distribution boxes vary by material, inlet size, number of ways, and installation type, with standard inlets typically designed for 4” pipes and adjustable risers for inspection access.

Key Specifications

FeatureRegular BoxHillside BoxPolylok BoxAmerican Box
MaterialHDPE Single WallHDPE Single WallPolypropyleneHDPE
Inlet TypeInternal press fit, 4” smooth wallExternal press fit, 4” smooth wall2”, 3”, 4” (110mm) holesTwist-lock 4” pipe seals
Outlet TypeInternal snap into 4” pipeInternal snap into 4” pipeInternal snap into 4” pipeTwist-lock 4” pipe seals
Capacity7.25 gallons to overflow8 gallons to overflowVaries by number of holes (4–10)Adjustable with risers
Riser OptionsOptional risers for inspectionOptional risers for inspectionAccepts Polylok risers for extra height14” riser for at-grade access, gas/watertight
SealsStandard press-fitStandard press-fitSupplied with sealsTwist-lock, adaptable for increased head
Lockable CoverNot standardNot standardLockable pedestrian-rated coverOptional stainless steel screw package
Installation NotesSmooth wall pipe connectionSmooth wall pipe connectionQuick installation, robust, easy accessAnti-flotation adapter flange, sealing compound recommended

Additional Details

  • Material and Durability: HDPE and polypropylene boxes are non-corrosive, lightweight, and strong for long-term use .
  • Inlet/Outlet Configuration: Standard inlets are designed for 4” pipes, with internal or external press-fit connections depending on the box type . Polylok boxes offer multiple hole sizes (2”, 3”, 4”) for flexibility .
  • Risers and Access: Riser options allow inspection and leveling. American boxes provide a 14” riser with anti-flotation flange, while Polylok boxes accept risers for added height .
  • Sealing and Installation: Twist-lock seals or press-fit connections ensure watertight or gas-tight installation. For increased head installations, sealing compounds can be applied to the seal surface .
  • Capacity: Regular HDPE boxes hold approximately 7.25 gallons, hillside boxes 8 gallons, while multi-hole Polylok boxes vary depending on the number of outlets .
  • Locking Options: Some boxes include lockable covers to prevent tampering or accidents, particularly in pedestrian areas . These specifications provide a comprehensive overview for selecting and installing distribution boxes in residential or commercial drainage and septic systems, ensuring compatibility with standard 4” piping and local code requirements.
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