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Klein MODbox Mounting Plate - Half Width, FAFO Graphic

Original price $55.00 - Original price $75.00
Original price
$75.00
$55.00 - $75.00
Current price $75.00
Color: Powder Coat Black

USA MADE

This item is designed and manufactured in the United States

Description

IT'S REVERSIBLE! Simple, strong, space-saving single-capacity heavy-duty low-profile Compat Plate for Klein MODbox system — now with FAFO graphics (electrician edition).

Why you’ll love it

  • FAFO graphics: Bold, electrician-themed design — speaks to the trades without saying a word.
  • Heavy-duty: 10-gauge steel built for the toughest conditions.
  • Low-profile: Only 0.5" high — maximizes space, keeps tools accessible.
  • Precision fit: Engineered specifically for Klein MODbox seamless integration.

Features & specifications

Material 10-gauge mild steel (laser cut)
Finish Raw steel (unfinished, ready to paint) or Powder coat — Textured Black
Graphics FAFO (electrician-themed, reversible)
Compatibility Klein MODbox system (single-capacity, reversible)
Profile 0.5" low-profile
Mounting 1/4" bolt size (screws/anchors not included)
Made USA — BOCO Custom

Upgrade your setup with rock-solid American steel and attitude.

Finish Types

Raw Steel: Ships as bare metal—affordable, no added finish cost, and quickest to produce/ship. Ideal if you plan to paint it yourself, weld it further, or want a custom look (e.g., intentional patina or rattle-can paint). Note: Mild steel rusts quickly when exposed to moisture/humidity—store indoors and apply protection soon if used outdoors or in damp garages. Great for budget builds or immediate DIY finishing.

Powder Coat: A baked-on, professional-grade finish (textured black standard). Much tougher than regular paint—resists chips, scratches, fading, and rust far better. Provides excellent protection for job-site, vehicle, or outdoor use (like tool mounts in vans or garages). Adds a small upcharge but delivers a premium, long-lasting look with minimal maintenance. Powder coat also helps hardware stay functional longer by reducing wear.

Metal Thickness

How do I choose the right gauge for my project?

  • Choose thicker gauges (10 or 11) for heavy-duty strength, structural parts, or high-load applications. Example: Using the plate on a horizontal application such floor or dolly.
  • Choose thinner gauges (14) for lighter-weight parts, panels, or where cost matters more. Ideal for vertical applications suck as wall or bedside mount.

Why does gauge go backward (lower number = thicker)?
The gauge system originated from the number of draws needed to produce wire/sheet of that thickness. Fewer draws = thicker material = lower gauge number.

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SKU KS10FP

FAQ

What do steel gauge numbers mean?

Gauge numbers measure the thickness of sheet steel. Lower numbers = thicker material. A higher gauge number means thinner steel.

What's the difference between metal types?
  • Mild Steel — our most common and go-to option: heavy, strong carbon steel that's affordable and versatile for heavy-duty applications (available in gauges like 10, 11, 12, 14).
  • Stainless Steel (like 304 or 316 grades): premium upgrade with excellent corrosion resistance — won't rust easily, even in wet, outdoor, or marine environments; durable with a shiny, attractive finish, but heavier and more expensive.
  • Aluminum (like 5052 alloy): lightweight (about 1/3 the weight of steel), naturally rust-resistant, easy to form, and great for weight-sensitive projects; excellent strength-to-weight ratio, ideal when you want no-rust performance without the heaviness of steel.
Which finish should I choose?
  • Raw Steel — bare metal, lowest cost, quickest; needs protection to prevent rust.
  • Powder Coat — durable textured black finish; excellent rust/chip resistance for long-term use.
  • Stainless and aluminum ship with natural mill finishes (no rust concern) and can be powder coated on request. Check product pages for exact availability by metal and gauge.