The Potter PBA-1206 120Vac 6″ Bell represents a critical audible notification component for commercial fire alarm systems, engineered to provide robust and compliant acoustic signaling in emergency evacuation scenarios. Designed for comprehensive building safety infrastructure, this electromechanical bell delivers high-decibel sound output to alert occupants during fire events, smoke detection, or system activation.
Constructed for reliable performance in demanding commercial environments, the PBA-1206 integrates seamlessly with addressable and conventional fire alarm panels across diverse facility types, including office complexes, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and industrial installations. Its rugged design ensures consistent acoustic performance under varied environmental conditions, meeting stringent life safety regulatory requirements.
Key Features
- 120Vac power configuration compatible with standard commercial fire alarm circuits
- 6-inch diameter bell assembly with heavy-duty electromechanical construction
- Compliant with NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code requirements
- UL 464 listed for audible signaling device performance and safety standards
- Suitable for indoor and protected outdoor mounting applications
- Direct replacement component for legacy Potter bell notification appliances
Specifications
- Voltage: 120Vac nominal
- Sound Output: Approximately 84-86 dB at 10 feet
- Mounting: Surface and recessed configurations supported
- Ambient Temperature Range: 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
- Material: Corrosion-resistant steel with powder coat finish
Professional fire alarm technicians and facility managers will appreciate the PBA-1206’s straightforward installation process and compatibility with most commercial notification appliance circuits. Ideal for retrofit projects, system upgrades, and new construction, this bell provides reliable acoustic signaling critical to comprehensive emergency communication strategies.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.5 × 7 × 4 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Life Safety |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |







