Arlington Industries Low Profile Vertical Weatherproof Inbox for New Construction
Professional-Grade Weatherproof Protection for Stucco, Textured & Rigid Siding
The Arlington Industries Low Profile Vertical Weatherproof Inbox is an innovative electrical enclosure designed to solve outdoor outlet installation challenges in new construction. This UV-rated plastic inbox features extra duty clear cover protection for vertical mounting applications, delivering weatherproof-while-in-use performance that electrical professionals demand for stucco, textured, and rigid siding installations.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Weatherproof Protection
- Extra Duty Clear Cover - Provides superior weather protection while maintaining visibility and access
- Weatherproof While-In-Use Design - Meets 2017 NEC requirements for continuous protection during operation
- UV-Rated Plastic Construction - Resists sun damage and weathering for long-lasting outdoor performance
- Low Profile Design - Minimizes protrusion from wall surface for clean, professional appearance
Installation Efficiency
- New Construction Optimized - Designed specifically for installation during building construction phase
- Vertical Mounting Configuration - Perfect orientation for standard electrical installations
- Multiple Siding Compatibility - Works with stucco, textured, and rigid siding applications
Technical Specifications
Height: 9.058 inches, white housing with clear cover, UV-rated plastic construction, UL and CSA listed, meets 2017 NEC Section 406.9(B) requirements for extra-duty weatherproof while-in-use covers for outdoor 15 or 20 AMP receptacles, standard packaging of 4 pieces, optional grounding clip available (order DBVM1CGC separately).
Quick Installation Process
- Position inbox at desired location during framing stage for optimal placement
- Secure unit to wall structure using appropriate fasteners for siding type
- Run electrical wiring through designated entry points
- Install receptacle and make electrical connections per local codes
- Apply siding material around inbox perimeter ensuring proper seal
- Attach extra duty clear cover and verify weatherproof operation
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- New Construction Projects - Residential homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities
- Stucco Applications - Exterior walls requiring weatherproof electrical access
- Textured Siding Installations - Rough surface applications needing secure mounting
- Rigid Siding Projects - Vinyl, fiber cement, and metal siding applications
- Outdoor Receptacle Locations - Patios, decks, garages, and exterior work areas
- Weather-Exposed Areas - Locations requiring continuous protection from elements
- Code-Compliant Installations - Projects requiring NEC 406.9(B) compliance
- Professional Electrical Work - Contractor and electrician installations demanding reliability
Low Profile Advantage
Arlington's low profile design reduces wall protrusion while maintaining full weatherproof protection, creating a cleaner appearance than traditional bulky outdoor enclosures while ensuring reliable performance in all weather conditions.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has solved electrical installation challenges with innovative products that save time and ensure code compliance. This weatherproof inbox combines decades of engineering expertise with modern materials to deliver the reliable outdoor protection electrical professionals trust.
ARL-DBVM1C - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Available W Grounding Clip:
- Yes - Order Part Number DBVM1CGC
- Color:
- White
- Cover Color:
- Clear
- Height:
- 9.058"
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- UV-Rated Plastic
- Nec Compliance:
- Meets 2017 NEC Section 406.9 (B) for the protection of exterior outlets which require the use of an extra-duty weatherproof while-in-use cover for all outdoor 15 or 20 AMP receptacles.
- Standard Packaging:
- 4pcs
- Style:
- Veritcal
- Trade Size:
- 1-Gang
- Weight:
- 1.150 lbs/each
- Width:
- 7.012"
- Product Type:
- Siding Boxes
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrical Boxes