Timeline for Finding right screws for electrical box
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| Apr 16 at 20:17 | history | edited | jay613 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Apr 16 at 20:12 | comment | added | jay613 | @Astrogator I think you just pointed out a big flaw in my answer. It could be a ceiling fan box hanging from a metal cross bar. With that in mind, now the four screws look like machine screws that came with the box and it's a bad bet to touch them. I'm going to change the answer. Good call. | |
| Apr 16 at 19:38 | comment | added | Astrogator | OP says a fan was previously mounted to this box, and usually fans are recommended to be hanged on (i.e. attached to) joists. So, there's a good chance of finding one behind (above) this box. | |
| Apr 16 at 13:58 | history | edited | jay613 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Apr 16 at 13:32 | history | answered | jay613 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |