Rath - Avire PBX-M Phone Box - Metal

Rath PBX-M - Area of Refuge Metal Phone Box for Vandal Resistance

Rath - Avire PBX-M Phone Box - Metal is an industrial grade rugged and durable metal enclosure that has been manufactured specifically for surface mount emergency communication applications. The enclosure has a heavy-duty black powder coating to protect the internal components from damage caused due to exposure to the external environment.

Designed primarily for applications where durability is required, the PBX-M Metal Phone Box Enclosure is the perfect housing solution for surface mounted Rath Avire line powered phones. Its robust yet lightweight design makes it an ideal option for surface mount applications in elevators, machine rooms, and corridors.

Purpose & Features

The PBX-M Metal Phone Box Enclosure acts as a protective case and mounting bracket for the surface-mounted phones and hand-free communication stations.

• Environmental Protection: Offers protection from dust, moisture, and mechanical impact in busy surroundings.
• Access Point for ADA Compliant Phones: Adequate space is available in the case for ADA-compliant sticker labels and LEDs.
• Rigid Mounting Structure: Non-flexible chassis ensures smooth functioning of the keypad and speaker phone.
• Anti-vandalism: Protection from vandalism due to inaccessible wiring inside the enclosure.

Technical Details

• Part Number: PBX-M
• Body: Constructed from a robust metal body with heavy-duty black powder coating.
• Mounting: Surface mount on wall or cabinet (wall).
• Dimensions: Height: 8.81"; Width: 4.62"; Depth: 2.06".
• Weight: 3.0 lbs.
• Temperature Range: Rated to operate between extreme temperature levels ranging from -40°F to 185°F.
• Relative Humidity: Maximum humidity 95% (non-condensing).
• Approvals: ADA compliant; FCC registered; CSA listed

Key Highlights & Advantages

• Durable Coating: The extra tough coating ensures resistance to wear and tear and corrosion; keeps the appearance intact for several years.
• Fast Setup: Easy installation due to predrilled holes and standardized conduit knockouts.
• Optimal Interior Arrangement: Interior design has been made optimal for installation of Rath Avire products.
• Reliability in Emergencies: Offers life safety in emergencies due to its reliable performance during seismic events and shifts in the building.
• Space Efficient Design: Two-inch thickness does not affect interior of cab in any way; fulfills requirements for code-conformant installations in halls and elevators.

Application Examples

Rath Avire PBX-M Metal Phone Box Enclosure can be installed in applications where surface mount of phones is essential. Common applications include:

• Elevator Cabin Application: For applications where surface mounting is unavoidable and requires code-compliant housing solutions.
• Parking Structures: For weather resistant phone stations in parking structures for stairwells and elevator hallways.
• Industrial Applications: For vibration and impact-resistant phone stations for industrial applications such as factories and warehouses.
• Building Application: For surface mounted phones where wall cutting cannot be allowed to install recessed enclosures.