If it does vibrate as you saw sections of plaster can loosen from the lath.
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Metal boxes are suitable for surface mounted installations using metal conduit.
It houses a single electrical switch or outlet and comes in metal or nonmetallic units.
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Take your time cutting a lath and plaster wall when installing an electrical box.
A standard rectangular shape is the most common electrical box.
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Most plaster is attached to 3 8 inch thick wood lath which cuts fairly easily if it does not vibrate.
Octagon and standard size round boxes range from 1 1 2 to 3 inches deep and are the standard box for ceiling or wall mounted light fixtures weighing up to 50 pounds.
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They provide much more room for wiring than shallow round pan boxes and can be used as junction boxes.