{"product_id":"ford-meter-box-em2-60-46-54r-6-ft-minneapolis-curb-box-rod","title":"Ford Meter Box em2-60-46-54r 6 Ft Minneapolis Curb Box Rod","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FORD METER BOX em2-60-46-54r is a 6-foot Minneapolis-style curb box and rod assembly used in underground water service installations. Curb boxes provide surface-level access to the curb stop valve, allowing operators to shut off water service without excavation. This unit includes the rod, which transfers valve operation from ground level down to the curb stop. At approximately 19 pounds, the assembly is built for durability in direct-bury applications. Installation is performed by licensed plumbers and water utility crews during new water service or replacement work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinneapolis-pattern curb boxes are a standard configuration in municipal and residential water service applications across many regions of the United States. The 6-foot depth rating makes this assembly suited for service lines set at typical frost-line depths. It is used where the curb stop is located near the property line or street right-of-way, giving utility workers and plumbers a clean access point at grade for valve operation without disturbing pavement or landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinneapolis-style curb box pattern for regional compatibility with standard curb stop installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-foot assembly length suitable for service lines at frost-depth installation depths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes operating rod for surface-level valve actuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 19 pounds — substantial construction for long-term direct-bury service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation component for Minneapolis-pattern curb box applications in residential and municipal water service systems. Consult local code and utility standards to confirm pattern and depth requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by licensed plumbers or water utility technicians in accordance with local plumbing codes and utility authority requirements. Shut off the water main and relieve line pressure before any work on the service line or curb stop assembly. Ensure proper trench depth and bedding to keep the box plumb and at correct grade. Do not use the rod as a pry bar or apply side loads that could misalign the box over the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Minneapolis pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: FORD METER BOX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: em2-60-46-54r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FORD METER BOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233742455090,"sku":"EM2-60-46-54R","price":205.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307626705.jpg?v=1780108057","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/ford-meter-box-em2-60-46-54r-6-ft-minneapolis-curb-box-rod","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}