The System Sensor SB-I/O Surface Mount Backbox provides critical mounting infrastructure for fire alarm detection devices in commercial and institutional environments. Engineered specifically for surface-mounted sensor installations, this robust backbox ensures precise device positioning and maximum environmental protection for critical life safety equipment. Designed to integrate seamlessly with System Sensor’s addressable detection portfolio, the SB-I/O facilitates reliable mounting across challenging architectural configurations.
Professional fire alarm installers and contractors recognize the importance of precision-engineered mounting solutions that maintain system integrity and compliance. The SB-I/O backbox offers a professional-grade mounting platform compatible with multiple sensor types, including smoke detectors, heat sensors, and multi-criteria detection devices. Its surface mount design allows for flexible installation in suspended ceilings, concrete structures, drywall, and other commercial building environments where traditional recessed mounting may not be feasible.
Key Features
- Universal surface mount design compatible with System Sensor addressable detection devices
- Constructed from high-impact, flame-retardant polycarbonate material for durability and long-term performance
- Supports NFPA 72 mounting requirements for fire alarm detection equipment
- Low-profile configuration minimizes visual obstruction in finished architectural spaces
- Integrated electrical knockout points for simplified conduit and wiring connections
- UL Listed and approved for commercial fire alarm system applications
Specifications
- Material: High-impact polycarbonate
- Color: White (standard)
- Mounting: Surface mount
- Compatibility: System Sensor addressable sensors
- Standards: UL 268, UL 464, NFPA 72 compliant
Typical installation environments include commercial office buildings, educational facilities, healthcare campuses, hospitality venues, and industrial complexes. The SB-I/O backbox provides a critical interface between detection devices and building fire alarm networks, ensuring reliable sensor mounting and electrical connectivity in demanding architectural settings.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 × 4 × 2 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | System Sensor |
| Part Type | Sensor |







