Arlington Industries Low Profile Vertical Inbox for New Vinyl Siding Construction
Professional-Grade Weatherproof Outlet Solution for New Construction
The Arlington Industries Low Profile Vertical Inbox is an innovative weatherproof outlet enclosure designed to solve new vinyl siding installation challenges. This UV-rated plastic inbox features an extra duty while-in-use cover for vertical mounting applications, delivering the weather protection and professional appearance that electrical contractors demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Weather Protection Excellence
- Extra Duty While-In-Use Cover - Provides superior weather protection even when outlets are in use, saving callbacks
- UV-Rated Plastic Construction - Resists fading and cracking from sun exposure for long-lasting performance
- Weatherproof Design - Meets demanding outdoor conditions while maintaining electrical safety
- White Paintable Finish - Allows customization to match any siding color scheme
Installation Efficiency
- Low Profile Design - Minimizes protrusion from siding for clean, professional appearance
- New Construction Optimized - Specifically engineered for installation during vinyl siding projects
- Vertical Mounting - Ideal orientation for most residential and commercial applications
Technical Specifications
Height: 9.058 inches, UV-rated plastic construction with white paintable finish. UL and CSA listed for safety compliance. Meets 2017 NEC Section 406.9(B) requirements for extra-duty weatherproof while-in-use covers for all outdoor 15 or 20 AMP receptacles. Standard packaging: 4 pieces per package.
Quick Installation Process
- Position inbox during siding installation phase for optimal integration
- Secure mounting box to structural framing using appropriate fasteners
- Install electrical wiring and receptacle according to local codes
- Align vinyl siding cuts with inbox perimeter for professional fit
- Attach extra duty weatherproof cover ensuring proper gasket seal
- Test cover operation and weather seal integrity
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- New Residential Construction - Single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums with vinyl siding
- Commercial Buildings - Office buildings, retail centers, and warehouses requiring outdoor power
- Renovation Projects - Siding replacement projects needing updated weatherproof outlets
- Outdoor Living Spaces - Patios, decks, and entertainment areas requiring reliable power access
- Landscape Lighting - Garden and pathway lighting control points
- Seasonal Equipment - Holiday decorations, pool equipment, and outdoor tools
- HVAC Applications - Condensing unit disconnect switches and service outlets
- Security Systems - Outdoor cameras, lighting, and monitoring equipment power
Low Profile Advantage
Arlington's low profile design eliminates the bulky appearance of traditional outlet boxes while maintaining full weather protection. This innovative approach reduces snagging hazards and creates a more aesthetically pleasing installation that homeowners and building owners appreciate.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has been the electrical industry's trusted problem-solver, developing innovative products that make installations faster, safer, and more reliable. This inbox combines decades of weatherproofing expertise with modern construction techniques for superior performance.
ARL-DBVS1W - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Available W Grounding Clip:
- Yes - Order Part Number DBVS1WGC
- Color:
- White
- 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.
- Paintable:
- Yes
- Siding Type:
- All Types
- Standard Packaging:
- 4pcs
- Style:
- Vertical
- Trade Size:
- 1-Gang
- Weight:
- 1.350 lbs/each
- Width:
- 7.012"
- Product Type:
- Siding Boxes
- Product Group:
- Boxes and Enclosures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Electrical Boxes