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Vapour Barrier Boot · For Bath Fans and Pot Lights · Plastic Air Seal · Vista VB6S
What this product is for
This vapour barrier boot is used around bath fans and pot lights where the ceiling vapour barrier needs to be maintained. It is intended for insulated ceiling applications where electricians want a simple plastic enclosure to help reduce air leakage around the fixture opening.
Use for
Use for bathroom exhaust fan housings, recessed pot light housings, and similar ceiling penetrations where a poly air/vapour seal is required. It is commonly used in residential work and light commercial applications.
Avoid for
Avoid using this as a substitute for a fixture's required housing, fire rating, or listing. Do not assume compatibility with every fan or recessed light size unless dimensions are confirmed before ordering.
Best for
Best for new construction or retrofit work where the installer needs a plastic vapour boot for a bath fan or pot light and wants to limit warm air movement into unconditioned attic space. Typical trade benefit is better control of condensation risk when the boot is properly sealed to the ceiling poly.
Installed in
Installed above finished ceilings, typically below attic insulation and around the fixture body. Common applications include bathrooms, upper-floor ceilings, and other insulated assemblies in Canadian residential construction.
Why this product exists
Ceiling penetrations for fans and recessed lights can interrupt the air/vapour barrier. Products in this category exist to help maintain continuity of the ceiling membrane and reduce unwanted airflow between conditioned living space and unconditioned areas.
Compared with similar products
Compared with model-specific recessed light vapour barriers, this type of fan/pot light boot is a more general-purpose accessory. Similar products on the market are commonly made from plastic and sized to fit a range of exhaust fans and pot lights rather than one exact luminaire model.
Typical guidance: where dimensions are a key fit factor, verify the fixture body size and clearance before ordering. Actual performance depends on installation conditions, insulation, layout, and local electrical code.
Specifications
- Product type: Vapour barrier boot
- Application: Bath fans and pot lights
- Material: Plastic
- Category: Electrical box and downlighting accessory
- Installation area: Insulated ceiling assemblies
- Function: Helps maintain air/vapour barrier continuity around ceiling penetrations
- Approximate comparable market size for similar fan/pot light boots: 25 in x 20 in x 7-3/4 in (635 x 508 x 197 mm), but exact VB6S dimensions were not confirmed from a primary source
Minimum Order $20
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Minimum Order Is $20
Freight Surcharge Apply To Oversized/Over-Weight Items(Not Limited To):
- PVC and EMT Pipe
- Wire and Cable
- Items over 48 inches in length
Surcharges are applied to items on an individual basis regardless if the rest of the order meets prepaid levels. If a freight line appears at the time of check out it only applies to the Items carrying a surcharge and not the entire basket of goods.
Shipping Options:
- A courier can deliver to your home, office, or your job site
- Pick up at local depot near you (applies to the following locations)
Edmonton Warehouse 8135 Roper Rd Edmonton, T6E 6S4, AB
Burnaby Warehouse 5608 Goring St Burnaby, V5B 3A3, BC
Orders are typically delivered within two to eleven business days. The transit time begins the first full shipping day after your order leaves our warehouse. Please allow an additional 2-5 days for delivery to remote locations, additional fees may apply.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES TO STANDARD SHIPPING OPTIONS
- We cannot deliver to P.O. boxes.
- A signature may be required for shipments over $500.
- No weekend delivery.
- Wire & cable, EMT or PVC conduit, tube lamps 4ft or greater, and 10ft ground rods & mast pipes have special conditions.
Standard Shipping cost on orders less than $499
Total shipping cost = "Per Shipment" cost + "Per Item" cost. The "per item" cost is listed in terms of price per pound.
Product Group | Per Shipment* | Per Item |
|---|---|---|
Boxes | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Conduit & Raceway | $149.99 | $2.49/lb |
Connectors & Fittings | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Data & Structured Home | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Distribution Equipment | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Emergency Lighting | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Heating & Ventilation | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Lighting Controls | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Lighting Indoor | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Lighting Outdoor | $6.99 | $1.49/lb |
Tools | $4.99 | $.99/lb |
Wire & Cable | $49.99 | $2.29/lb |
Wiring Devices | $5.99 | $1.19/lb |
Any combination of the above items | Highest applicable per-shipment charge | As above |
Effective Date: August, 15, 1998
At Evolt Electrical Supply, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please review our return policy below:
Returns
Defective Items:
- If you receive a defective item, you may return it for a replacement or refund within 30 days of purchase.
- To initiate a return, please contact our customer service team with your order number and a description of the defect.
Non-Defective Items:
- We do not accept returns for non-defective items. All sales are final once the product is shipped or ordered from the manufacturer. In certain circumstances we may amend this so feel free to contact our customer service team.
Return Process
Authorization:
- Before returning any items, you must obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number from our customer service team. Returns without an RMA number will not be accepted.
- Backordered items can not be cancelled if the item is in transit from the manufacturer, contact us to review.
Shipping:
- Customers are responsible for the return shipping costs. We recommend using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance.
Condition:
- Returned items must be in their original packaging and condition. Any items returned damaged due to improper packaging or misuse will not be eligible for a refund or replacement.
Refunds
- Once we receive and inspect your returned item, we will notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
- Approved refunds will be processed within [7] business days and a credit will automatically be applied to your original method of payment.
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