Arlington Industries Low Profile Horizontal Inbox for New Vinyl Siding Construction
Professional-Grade Weatherproof While-In-Use Outlet Solution
The Arlington Industries Low Profile Horizontal Inbox is an innovative weatherproof outlet enclosure designed to solve new construction vinyl siding installation challenges. This UV-rated plastic inbox features an extra duty clear cover for horizontal mounting applications, delivering the durability and weather protection that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Weatherproof While-In-Use Protection
- Extra Duty Clear Cover - Provides superior weather protection while maintaining outlet accessibility during use
- 2017 NEC Compliant Design - Meets Section 406.9(B) requirements for exterior 15 or 20 AMP receptacle protection
- Horizontal Mounting Configuration - Optimized for vinyl siding installations with professional appearance
- Low Profile Design - Minimizes protrusion from siding surface for clean, streamlined look
Construction & Durability
- UV-Rated Plastic Construction - Resists fading, cracking, and weather degradation for long-term performance
- Paintable White Finish - Allows customization to match any siding color scheme
- UL and CSA Listed - Ensures compliance with electrical safety standards
Technical Specifications
Height: 7.012 inches, UV-rated plastic construction with white paintable finish, UL and CSA listed, meets 2017 NEC Section 406.9(B) requirements, extra duty weatherproof while-in-use rating, horizontal mounting configuration for new vinyl siding construction.
Quick Installation Process
- Position inbox at desired location during new vinyl siding construction phase
- Secure mounting flanges to wall sheathing using appropriate fasteners
- Install electrical outlet and complete wiring connections
- Attach extra duty clear cover ensuring proper weatherproof seal
- Install vinyl siding around inbox perimeter for seamless integration
- Test cover operation and weatherproof seal integrity
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- New Construction Projects - Perfect for residential and commercial vinyl siding installations
- Exterior Outlet Protection - Patios, decks, porches, and outdoor entertainment areas
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and institutional facilities
- Residential Applications - Single-family homes, townhouses, and multi-family developments
- Maintenance Areas - Equipment access points requiring weatherproof power
- Landscape Lighting - Outdoor lighting control and power distribution
- Seasonal Equipment - Holiday decorations and temporary outdoor power needs
- Pool and Spa Areas - GFCI-protected outlets in wet location applications
Low Profile Advantage
Arlington's low profile design minimizes visual impact while maximizing weather protection, creating a professional installation that integrates seamlessly with vinyl siding aesthetics while providing superior functionality.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered innovative solutions that solve real-world electrical installation challenges, delivering time-saving products that help professionals complete projects efficiently while meeting the highest safety and durability standards.
ARL-DBHS1C - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Available W Grounding Clip:
- Yes - Order Part Number DBHS1CGC
- Color:
- White
- Cover Color:
- Clear
- Height:
- 7.012"
- 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.
- Paintable:
- Yes
- Siding Type:
- All Types
- Standard Packaging:
- 4pcs
- Style:
- Horizontal
- Trade Size:
- 1-Gang
- Weight:
- 1.352 lbs/each
- Width:
- 9.058"
- Product Type:
- Siding Boxes
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrical Boxes