The Wheelock IOB-W Surface Mount Backbox represents a critical infrastructure component for fire alarm notification appliance installation in commercial and institutional environments. Engineered specifically for surface-mounted applications, this white-finished backbox provides a robust mounting solution for fire alarm notification devices in scenarios requiring external electrical box installation.
Designed for compatibility with multiple Wheelock notification appliances, the IOB-W backbox delivers precise mounting capabilities for strobe lights, horns, speaker/strobes, and other emergency communication devices. Its engineered construction ensures secure device attachment in challenging architectural environments such as healthcare facilities, educational campuses, industrial complexes, and high-rise commercial buildings.
Key Features
- White powder-coated finish for consistent aesthetic integration with architectural surfaces
- Rugged ABS polymer construction providing durability and resistance to environmental degradation
- Universal mounting pattern compatible with multiple Wheelock notification appliance models
- Pre-configured conduit knockouts supporting flexible electrical routing
- UL Listed and compliant with NFPA 72 fire alarm installation standards
- Designed for indoor and select outdoor applications with appropriate weatherproofing
Specifications
- Material: High-impact ABS polymer
- Color: Bright white (RAL 9010)
- Mounting: Surface-mount configuration
- Certifications: UL Listed, meets NFPA 72 requirements
Fire alarm professionals will appreciate the IOB-W’s compatibility with addressable notification appliance circuits (NAC) and integration capabilities with conventional and intelligent fire alarm control panels. Typical installation contexts include commercial office buildings, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, and institutional environments requiring reliable emergency communication infrastructure.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 0.6 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.2 × 5.2 × 2.6 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Wheelock |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |
