A roof top junction box to protect wiring systems and a roof top from water leakages. The junction box includes a storage unit and an enclosure. A mounting component is fastened at an internal storage area of the storage unit to secure a terminal component thereon. Threaded screw elements are aligne
A roof top junction box to protect wiring systems and a roof top from water leakages. The junction box includes a storage unit and an enclosure. A mounting component is fastened at an internal storage area of the storage unit to secure a terminal component thereon. Threaded screw elements are aligned in at least two of a plurality of screw hole channels utilizing a first sealing gaskets, a plurality of rubber washers and a plurality of press fit flutes. The plurality of threaded screw elements is affixed at a flashing member attached to the roof top. A compression ring and a multithreaded flute are aligned at a bottom conduit port in the storage unit. A conduit is inserted through the bottom conduit port and an opening at the flashing member to connect the conduit with at least one wiring system of a building.
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1. A roof top junction box comprising: a storage unit comprising: an internal storage area having a base surface with a plurality of screw holes and a bottom conduit port to pass a conduit therethrough, the plurality of screw holes being connected with a mounting component adaptable to securely fast
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A roof top junction box comprising: a storage unit comprising: an internal storage area having a base surface with a plurality of screw holes and a bottom conduit port to pass a conduit therethrough, the plurality of screw holes being connected with a mounting component adaptable to securely fasten at to least one terminal component thereon, the at least one terminal component being adaptable to connect with at least one wiring system of a building;a plurality of peripheral corners;a plurality of screw hole channels, each positioned at each of a plurality of peripheral corners of the storage unit;a plurality of interior walls to separate each of the plurality of screw hole channels from the internal storage area;a bottom portion having a plurality of base ledges;a plurality of press fit flutes, each aligned inside at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of threaded screw elements to affix the junction box with a roof top of a building, each of the plurality of threaded screw elements extends downwards through each of the plurality of press fit flutes, the plurality of threaded screw elements and the plurality of press fit flutes designed to align with a flashing member that being attached to the roof top;a plurality of first sealing gaskets, each attached to a top portion of each of the plurality of press fit flutes to securely hold each of the plurality of threaded screw elements corresponding to the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of rubber washers, each positioned at an interior portion of each of the plurality of base ledges corresponding to the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels; anda multithreaded flute aligned with the bottom conduit port and swedged into the flashing member, the multithreaded flute being designed to tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and an opening at the flashing member utilizing a conduit fastening assembly thereby enabling the conduit to connect with the at least one wiring system of the building; andan enclosure detachably attached to the storage unit utilizing a locking mechanism, the enclosure provides water proof protection to the at least one terminal component secured in the internal storage area and the roof top portion under the roof top junction box;whereby the flashing member enables the junction box to directly attach to the roof top thereby improving the stability of the junction box. 2. The roof top junction box of claim 1 further comprises a plurality of side walls to secure the at least one terminal component in the internal storage area. 3. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of base ledges is positioned below each of the plurality of screw hole channels. 4. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the plurality of interior walls protects the plurality of screw hole channels from any possible water leakages at the internal storage area. 5. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the conduit fastening assembly includes a second sealing gasket, a compression ring and a nut. 6. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the multithreaded flute includes an upper thread portion and a lower thread portion. 7. The roof top junction box of claim 6 wherein the lower thread portion utilizes the second sealing gasket to secure the conduit with the flashing member. 8. The roof top junction box of claim 6 wherein the upper thread portion utilizes the compression ring and the nut to tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and the opening at the flashing member to the roof top of the building. 9. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the locking mechanism is designed to easily disengage the enclosure from the storage unit. 10. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the locking mechanism includes a pair of storage unit hinges and a storage lock attached to the storage unit and a pair of enclosure hinges and an enclosure lock attached to the enclosure. 11. The roof top junction box of claim 10 wherein the pair of storage unit hinges and to the pair of enclosure hinges enable the junction box to be opened and closed easily. 12. The roof top junction box of claim 10 wherein the storage lock and the enclosure lock enable the enclosure to tightly engage with the storage unit in a closed condition thereby preventing the entry of water content inside the storage unit. 13. The roof top junction box of claim 1 wherein the plurality of first sealing gaskets directs water to flow towards the roof top of the building thereby preventing the entry of water into the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels. 14. The roof top junction box of claim 1 is configured to pass the at least one wiring system through an overhang portion and drops down at an exterior wall of the building. 15. A roof top junction box for protecting wiring systems from water leakages, the roof top junction box comprising: a storage unit comprising: an internal storage area having a base surface with a plurality of screw holes and a bottom conduit port to pass a conduit therethrough, the plurality of screw holes being connected with a mounting component adaptable to securely fasten at least one terminal component thereon, the at least one terminal component being adaptable to connect with at least one wiring system of a building;a plurality of peripheral corners;a plurality of side walls to secure the at least one terminal component in the internal storage area;a plurality of screw hole channels, each positioned at each of the plurality of peripheral corners of the storage unit;a plurality of interior walls to separate each of the plurality of screw hole channels from the internal storage area;a bottom portion having a plurality of base ledges, each of the plurality of base ledges being positioned below each of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of press fit flutes, each aligned inside at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;to a plurality of threaded screw elements, each extends downwards through each of the plurality of press fit flutes, the plurality of threaded screw elements and the plurality of press fit flutes being designed to align with a flashing member that enables the junction box to affix with a roof top of a building, the flashing member being attached to the roof top;a plurality of first sealing gaskets, each attached to a top portion of each of the plurality of press fit flutes to securely hold each of the plurality of threaded screw elements in the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of rubber washers, each positioned at an interior portion of each of the plurality of base ledges corresponding to the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels, each of the plurality of rubber washers firmly prevents entry of water inside the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels; anda multithreaded flute aligned with the bottom conduit port and swedged into the flashing member, the multithreaded flute being designed to tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and an opening at the flashing member utilizing a conduit fastening assembly thereby enabling the conduit to connect with the at least one wiring system of the building; andan enclosure detachably attached to the storage unit utilizing a locking mechanism, the enclosure provides water proof protection to the at least one terminal component secured in the internal storage area of the storage unit and the roof top portion under the junction box;whereby the bottom conduit port, the opening at the flashing member and the conduit fastening assembly enable the conduit to connect with the at least one wiring system. 16. The roof top junction box of claim 15 wherein the plurality of interior walls protects the plurality of screw hole channels from any possible water leakages at the internal storage area. 17. The roof top junction box of claim 15 wherein the conduit fastening assembly includes a second sealing gasket, a compression ring and a nut. 18. The roof top junction box of claim 15 wherein the multithreaded flute includes an upper thread portion and a lower thread portion. 19. The roof top junction box of claim 18 wherein the lower thread portion utilizes the second sealing gasket to secure the conduit with the flashing member. 20. The roof top junction box of claim 18 wherein the upper thread portion utilizes the compression ring and the nut to tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and the opening at the flashing member to the roof top of the building. 21. The roof top junction box of claim 15 wherein the locking mechanism includes a pair of storage unit hinges and a storage lock attached to the storage unit and a pair of enclosure hinges and an enclosure lock attached to the enclosure. 22. The roof top junction box of claim 21 wherein the storage lock and the enclosure lock enable the enclosure to tightly engage with the storage unit in a closed condition thereby preventing the entry of water content inside the storage unit. 23. The roof top junction box of claim 15 wherein the plurality of first sealing gaskets prevents the entry of water into the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels. 24. The roof top junction box of claim 15 is configured to pass the at least one wiring system through an overhang portion and drops down at an exterior wall of the building. 25. A roof top junction box for protecting wiring systems from water leakages, the roof top junction box comprising: a storage unit comprising: an internal storage area having a base surface with a plurality of screw holes and a bottom conduit port to pass a conduit therethrough, the plurality of screw holes being connected with a mounting component adaptable to securely fasten at least one terminal component thereon, the at least one terminal component being adaptable to connect with at least one wiring system of a building;a plurality of peripheral corners;to a plurality of side walls to secure the at least one terminal component in the internal storage area;a plurality of screw hole channels, each positioned at each of the plurality of peripheral corners of the storage unit;a plurality of interior walls to separate each of the plurality of screw hole channels from the internal storage area thereby protecting the plurality of screw hole channels from any possible water leakages inside the storage unit;a bottom portion having a plurality of base ledges, each of the plurality of base ledges being positioned below each of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of press fit flutes, each aligned inside at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of threaded screw elements, each extends downwards through each of the plurality of press fit flutes, the plurality of threaded screw elements and the plurality of press fit flutes being designed to align with a flashing member that enables the junction box to affix with a roof top;a plurality of first sealing gaskets, each attached to a top portion of each of the plurality of press fit flutes to securely hold each of the plurality of threaded screw elements in the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels;a plurality of rubber washers, each positioned at an interior portion of each of the plurality of base ledges corresponding to the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels, each of the plurality of rubber washers firmly prevents entry of water inside the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels; anda multithreaded flute aligned with the bottom conduit port and swedged into the flashing member, the multithreaded flute being designed to tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and an opening at the flashing member attached to the rooftop utilizing a conduit fastening assembly thereby enabling the conduit to connect with the at least one wiring system of the building, the conduit fastening assembly includes a second sealing gasket, a compression ring and a nut, the multithreaded flute includes an upper thread portion and a lower thread portion; andan enclosure detachably attached to the storage unit utilizing a locking mechanism, the enclosure provides a water proof protection to the at least one terminal component secured at the internal storage area and the roof top portion under the junction box;whereby the conduit fastening assembly, the upper thread portion and the lower thread portion tightly pass the conduit through the bottom conduit port and the opening at the flashing member to the roof top thereby enabling the conduit to connect with the at least one wiring system of the building. 26. The roof top junction box of claim 25 wherein the flashing member enables the junction box to directly attach to the roof top thereby improving the stability of the junction box. 27. The roof top junction box of claim 26 wherein the plurality of first sealing gaskets prevents the entry of water into the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels. 28. The roof top junction box of claim 26 is configured to pass the at least one wiring system through an overhang portion and drops down at an exterior wall of the building. 29. The roof top junction box of claim 25 wherein the locking mechanism is designed to easily disengage the enclosure from the storage unit. 30. The roof top junction box of claim 25 wherein the locking mechanism includes a pair of storage unit hinges and a storage lock attached to the storage unit. 31. The roof top junction box of claim 25 wherein the locking mechanism includes a pair of enclosure hinges and an enclosure lock attached to the enclosure. 32. The roof top junction box of claim 31 wherein the enclosure lock enable the enclosure to tightly engage with the storage unit in a closed condition thereby preventing the entry of water content inside the storage unit. 33. A method for installing a roof top junction box on a roof top of a building, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing the roof top junction box having a storage unit and an enclosure, the storage unit includes an internal storage area, a plurality of screw holes, a plurality of screw hole channels, a plurality of interior walls, a plurality of press fit flutes, a plurality of threaded screw elements, a multithreaded flute, a bottom conduit port and a conduit fastening assembly;b) fastening a mounting component at the internal storage area of the storage unit;c) securing at least one terminal component at the mounting component;d) aligning a plurality of threaded screw elements with at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels utilizing a plurality of sealing gaskets, a plurality of rubber washers and the plurality of press fit flutes;e) affixing the plurality of threaded screw elements at a flashing member attached to the roof top;f) aligning a compression ring and a multithreaded flute at the bottom conduit port;g) inserting a conduit through the bottom conduit port and an opening at the flashing member; andh) tightening the conduit with the flashing member utilizing a nut and a second sealing gasket thereby enabling the conduit to connect with at least one wiring system of the building. 34. The method of claim 33 wherein the enclosure is detachably attached to the storage unit utilizing a locking mechanism. 35. The method of claim 33 wherein the plurality of first sealing gaskets prevents the entry of water into the at least two of the plurality of screw hole channels. 36. The method of claim 33 wherein the plurality of interior walls protects the plurality of screw hole channels from any possible water leakages inside the storage unit and the roof top portion under the junction box.
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