{"product_id":"southwark-metal-31_14x8-duct-register-frame-14x8-return-air","title":"Southwark Metal 31_14X8 Duct Register Frame 14x8 Return Air","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SOUTHWARK METAL 31_14X8 is a sheet metal duct register frame designed for return air applications in forced-air HVAC systems. Constructed from hot dip galvanized steel, this frame provides a durable, corrosion-resistant border for return air openings in walls, floors, or ceilings. At 14 inches by 8 inches, it fits standard rough openings of that size and accepts compatible return air grilles or registers. HVAC technicians and sheet metal contractors install this frame as part of duct termination work during new construction or system renovation. The galvanized finish resists rust in humid environments, making it a reliable choice for long-term duct system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis register frame is suited for residential and light commercial forced-air HVAC installations where a finished, structurally sound return air opening is required. It is installed at wall, ceiling, or floor penetrations to support return air grilles in standard duct systems. Fabricated to ACCA and SMACNA standards, it integrates with conventional sheet metal ductwork layouts common in both new construction and retrofit projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHot dip galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance in humid or damp installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14 inch by 8 inch frame size fits standard return air opening dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for return air duct terminations in walls, floors, or ceilings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFabricated in compliance with ACCA and SMACNA applicable standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard return air grilles and registers of matching size\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 standard residential and light commercial sheet metal duct systems using 14 inch by 8 inch return air openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by licensed HVAC technicians or sheet metal contractors. Power down the air handling unit and ensure the system is de-energized before working in or near duct openings. Secure the frame to the surrounding framing or duct structure per SMACNA installation guidelines. Follow all local mechanical codes when cutting wall, floor, or ceiling penetrations for duct terminations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14 inches x 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hot Dip Galvanized Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Return Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplicable Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ACCA, SMACNA\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: SOUTHWARK METAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31_14X8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SOUTHWARK METAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51284094124338,"sku":"31_14X8","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/309277793.jpg?v=1781068411","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/southwark-metal-31_14x8-duct-register-frame-14x8-return-air","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}