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Compared to plastic boxes, metal electrical boxes are very strong: It is virtually impossible to bend, warp, twist, or crush metal electrical or junction boxes.

A suitably-sized plastic junction box is a good starting point, but it takes more than that to make a functional enclosure.

Plastic boxes would do fine in most scenarios, but if you absolutely required a metal enclosure, a few coats of Plastidip on all interior surfaces would keep your electronics safe as well.

Placing a plastic pipe over a junction box does not provide the protection offered by a 50-cent cover plate. I don't think a responsible electrician would have left the boxes uncovered.

Placing a plastic pipe over a junction box does not provide the protection offered by a 50-cent cover plate. I don’t think a responsible electrician would have left the boxes uncovered.

The durability of the Pratley Aluminium Alloy Junction Boxes means they are often used to replace damaged, inferior type plastic junction boxes.

The FPE PL 008 is a junction box made of top-quality plastic, for ambient resistant cabling of photovoltaic systems.