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Fire Rated Electricity Meter Overbox

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Access Building Products Ltd Third party certifications:
  • Warrington Fire

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Fire-rated electricity meter over boxes provide fire protection for meters inside communal areas within buildings.

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Application

Wall mounted electrical meter overbox for indoor use.

Description

Fire-rated electricity meter over boxes provide fire protection for meters inside communal areas within buildings. These boxes are wall mounted and enclose the utility meters in order to prevent the spread of fire.


Fire-rated electricity meter over boxes are constructed using fire-resistant zintec steel. Tested and certified to meet one hour fire resistance against test standard EN 1634-1+A1: 2018. 


The door is fitted with a spring pin hinge and is easily removed when fitting, saving time and money by making it much easier to fit than similar products with fixed hinges. In addition, it gives the flexibility to hinge the door on the right or the left hand side. The door is secured by two quarter turn locks. Budget lock (opened with 8 mm square drive key) or Tamper Proof lock insert for additional security. 


Features and benefits:

  • One hour fire rated.
  • Clean lines, concealed hinge, concealed lock.
  • Can be hinged on the right or left side - no tools needed.
  • Air sealed.
  • Factory finished in tough powder-coat - colour white RAL 9016.
  • Ready to fit, no priming or painting required.
  • Easy to open for gaining meter readings and inspections.
  • Indoor use only.
  • Made to order in the UK.

General information

Color

White

Finish

Powder-coated

Material

Zintec steel

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

30 mm

40 mm

50 mm

75 mm

100 mm

Warranty description

Two year

Uniclass

Pr_80_77_28_52 Meter cabinetsPrimary

CAWS

V90/430 Electrical accessories

V90/430 Electrical accessories

P31/400 Meter cabinets

Specification data - Meter cabinets

Fire resistance

60 minutes in accordance with EN 1634-1+A1:2018.

Dimensions

Guidance for specification option:

Made to order. Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

  • Order the internal size to fit over the existing meter housing. Note overall size will be + 150 mm over this size.
  • Min/ max width: 300—673 mm.
  • Min/ Max height: 450—1153 mm.

Sealing

10 mm bead of intumescent sealant.

Guidance for specification option:

Apply a continuous 10mm bead of intumescent sealant to the back edge of the overbox. 

Fixing

Screw fix through the pre-drilled fixing holes.

Guidance for specification option:

 Within the inner frame.

Surface finish

Powder-coated.

Colour

Traffic white, RAL 9016.

Body

Zintec steel.

Depth

30 mm.

40 mm.

50 mm.

75 mm.

100 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Note the door depth is 25 mm and is included within the overall depth of the product.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Recyclability

Steel 100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

40 %

BIM objects

Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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1

Third party certifications

Warrington Fire

Warrington Fire

Fire test report for Electricity meter overbox

Literature

Electricity Meter Overbox Brochure

Electricity Meter Overbox Brochure

Electricity Meter Overbox Tech

Electricity Meter Overbox Tech