Gentex GCSB Ceiling Surface Back Box for Commander Series Strobes and Horn/Strobes, Red
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Key Features
- Simplifies installation for faster deployments of Commander Series strobes and horn/strobes, reducing labor time and on-site complexity
- Built-in 1/2" conduit and Wiremold knockouts let you route wiring cleanly for compliant fire alarm and security system installs
- Durable plastic construction and universal mounting provide a secure, vibration-resistant base for ceiling-mounted notification devices
- Bright red finish maximizes visibility for safety teams and inspectors, meeting fire safety color-coding best practices
- Supports pendant mounts up to 1 1/2" diameter and fits most electrical boxes, offering flexible mounting options for varied site conditions
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- GCSB
- Brand Name
- GENTEX
- Product Name
- GCSB Ceiling Surface Back Box
- Product Type
- Mounting Device
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Product information
GCSB-R
Overview
When you need a reliable, code-friendly mounting solution for life-safety notification devices, the GENTEX GCSB Ceiling Surface Back Box delivers. Designed specifically for Gentex Commander Series strobes and horn/strobes, this ceiling mount back box provides a secure, low-profile platform that speeds installation and protects wiring for fire alarm, security, and building monitoring systems. The 6.2" diameter, 1.7" depth housing accommodates most Commander devices while built-in 1/2" conduit and Wiremold knockouts simplify conduit routing and reduce field modifications. Its injection-molded plastic construction resists impact and vibration, and the red finish ensures clear visibility for inspectors and first responders. Universal mounting lets you attach the box to the ceiling surface or most electrical boxes, and pendant support for up to 1 1/2" diameter offers additional flexibility for varied site layouts. Ideal for integrators, facility managers and contractors deploying fire alarm, surveillance, or access control systems, the GCSB reduces install time and helps maintain clean, code-compliant assemblies. Order the Gentex GCSB Ceiling Surface Back Box today to streamline your next emergency notification or security project.
Features
- Simplifies installation for faster deployments of Commander Series strobes and horn/strobes, reducing labor time and on-site complexity
- Built-in 1/2" conduit and Wiremold knockouts let you route wiring cleanly for compliant fire alarm and security system installs
- Durable plastic construction and universal mounting provide a secure, vibration-resistant base for ceiling-mounted notification devices
- Bright red finish maximizes visibility for safety teams and inspectors, meeting fire safety color-coding best practices
- Supports pendant mounts up to 1 1/2" diameter and fits most electrical boxes, offering flexible mounting options for varied site conditions
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | GENTEX |
| Manufacturer | Gentex Corporation |
| Product Name | GCSB Ceiling Surface Back Box |
| Product Type | Mounting Device |
| Product Model | GCSB |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GCSB-R |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Horn, Strobe Light |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color | Red |
| Depth | 1.70" |
| Material | Plastic |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Diameter | 6.20" |
| Mount Type | Ceiling Mount |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | 1/2" conduit knockouts, Pendant mount 1 1/2" Diameter maximum, Universal mounting to surface or most electrical boxes |
| Compatibility | Gentex Commander (GC) Series Strobes and Horn/strobes |
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- SKU:
- GCSB-R
- Manufacturer part:
- GCSB-R
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