An electrical junction box is a locked box for electrical connections. Its key duty is protecting the connections from moisture, dust, and physical damage as well as accidental contact with live wires which could pose a danger to one's safety. A small metal, plastic or fiberglass. In Canada, properly selected and installed junction boxes help reduce the likelihood of shocks, shorts, and fires by keeping terminations enclosed, accessible, and protected in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (CEC), CSA C22. Furthermore, these boxes assist in streamlining and.