{"product_id":"raindog-plug-plate-color-match","title":"Raindog Plug Plate - Weatherproof Electrical Outlet Mounting Plate, Color Match","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pb-wrap{--pb-line:#e1e3e5;--pb-head:#f6f6f7;max-width:100%}\n.pb-wrap .pb-intro{margin-bottom:20px}\n.pb-acc{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 8px;overflow:hidden}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;\n list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:22px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;flex:0 0 auto}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary:hover{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc .pb-body{padding:16px}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:first-child{margin-top:0}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.pb-q{border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:0;margin:0}\n.pb-q:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary{padding:12px 0;font-weight:600}\n.pb-q[open]\u003esummary{background:transparent;border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary:hover{background:transparent;text-decoration:underline}\n.pb-q .pb-body{padding:0 0 12px}\n.pb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.pb-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:380px}\n.pb-table th,.pb-table td{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);padding:8px 10px;\n text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.pb-table thead th{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-table caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-weight:600;padding:0 0 8px}\n.pb-note{font-size:13px;opacity:.75;margin-top:16px}\n.pb-wrap a{color:#3b82f6}\n.pb-wrap a:hover{color:#2563eb}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRaindog Plug Plate, Color Match\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Raindog Plug Plate is a weatherproof mounting plate for an outdoor electrical outlet, built into the wall's water-resistive barrier and siding assembly rather than surface-mounted on top of it. It ties into Raindog's rainscreen system, channeling water down and away from the receptacle and the siding behind it, and is sized for an industry-standard 2.25 in. x 3.5 in. outlet box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoulded from copolymer, UV-stabilized polypropylene with a double water seal at the box opening, it is part of the same Raindog mounting-plate line as their Light Plate and Hose Bib products, so an elevation with multiple exterior penetrations can be finished with matching hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFeatures and Common Uses\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeatherproof mounting plate for a single outdoor electrical outlet, part of Raindog's rainscreen mounting-plate line alongside their Light Plate and Hose Bib products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble water seal system at the receptacle opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated rainscreen channel that directs water down and away from the siding face instead of trapping it behind the plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded copolymer, UV-stabilized polypropylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits an industry-standard 2.25 in. x 3.5 in. electrical receptacle box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew construction or re-side jobs where an exterior outlet penetrates the siding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a gasketed outlet cover that has failed and let water track behind the siding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching Raindog Light Plate and Hose Bib installations on the same elevation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pb-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaindog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug Plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopolymer, UV-stabilized polypropylene\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFace Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 4.5 in. x 6.5 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWall Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.09 in. average\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eReceptacle Opening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.25 in. x 3.5 in. (industry standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater Sealing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble water seal system with integrated rainscreen channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack or White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-note\"\u003eWater-tightness is validated by independent lab testing Raindog commissioned on its rainscreen mounting-plate line, which includes the Plug Plate; Raindog reports little or no measured leakage against comparable covers. Confirm compatibility with your specific siding profile and wall assembly before ordering. Source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/raindoginc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Raindog-Component-Results.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRaindog Component Test Results (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eColor Match\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Plug Plate is made in six colours to match common siding profiles: Black, White, Khaki, Storm, Wicker and Pebble. This listing carries Black and White; contact us to special-order Khaki, Storm, Wicker or Pebble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to Install\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the plate to the wall sheathing around the electrical outlet box before the siding course at that height goes on, so it sits inside the drainage plane rather than on top of the finished siding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLap the water-resistive barrier over the plate's top flange and tuck it behind the bottom flange, the same shingle-lap order used at any other wall penetration, so water sheds down and over the plate rather than behind it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten through the mounting holes into solid sheathing or framing, with corrosion-resistant fasteners suited to the siding install already in use on the wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave the electrician terminate the receptacle in the box behind the cutout once the plate and surrounding siding are in place, then seat the cover over the finished receptacle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the outlet box depth and rough opening against the plate's 2.25 in. x 3.5 in. cutout before ordering; the plate does not adapt to a nonstandard box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this the same thing as an outdoor outlet cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame job, different design. Raindog's own term for it is a mounting plate; instead of sitting on the wall surface like a standard weatherproof cover, it ties into the wall's water-resistive barrier so wind-driven rain sheds around the outlet rather than getting trapped behind the siding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat size receptacle does it fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn industry-standard 2.25 in. x 3.5 in. outlet box, the size used on nearly every exterior duplex receptacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat colours are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix, under Raindog's Color Match program: Black, White, Khaki, Storm, Wicker and Pebble. We stock Black and White; contact us for the other four.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhere does this install relative to the siding?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind it. The plate mounts to the sheathing and water-resistive barrier before that course of siding goes on, not as a surface-mounted cover added afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs mounting hardware included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaindog does not publish a hardware list for the Plug Plate. Confirm what ships in the box with your rep before ordering if you need it to include fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raindog","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":55240439824703,"sku":"RDPPB","price":5.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":55240439857471,"sku":"RDPPW","price":5.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4901\/7919\/files\/PlugPlate-Black-RD-Animated.gif?v=1787939897","url":"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/raindog-plug-plate-color-match","provider":"Griff Building Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}