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Knox Remote Power Box

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Remotely operates a shunt trip breaker to disconnect power

The Knox Remote Power Box enables emergency responders to shut down power rapidly and securely. Designed to operate a shunt switch remotely from a safe distance, the Knox Remote Power Box supports electrical power disconnect for buildings, equipment, and systems such as electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, generators, power distribution, wind, solar power, and telecommunications systems.

Knox Remote Power Box™ Features

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7" H × 7" W × 7¼" D

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Single or dual lock (for shared access) options

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Highest security when equipped with optional alarm tamper alert

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Built Knox-Rugged

Switch includes lockout

Switch includes lockout/tagout feature

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UL 1037, UL 1610, UL 1332, UL 508, UL 437

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Available in recessed or surface mounting configurations

Benefits
  • A fast safe method for fire personnel to remotely disconnect power from buildings or equipment
  • Isolates power functions to ensure safe response measures
  • Secure, UL-listed design protects against tampering or physical attack from unauthorized individuals

The remote Power Box is ideal for buildings and EV charging stations, as well as equipment and systems such as energy storage systems, generators, power distribution, wind, solar power, and telecommunications systems.

Brochures & Specs

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Spec Sheet

Knox Remote Power Box Specs
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Instructions

Knox Remote Power Box Mounting Instructions
FAQs
  • What product model do I need to order?
    Contact your local Fire or Public Safety Department for Knox product recommendations.
  • What is a Tamper Alert?
    The Knox Tamper Alert is installed inside the Knox Remote Power Box and connects to the alarm on your building. If anyone tampers with the box, the alarm will be activated.
  • Where are the spec sheets?
    Spec sheets are available on this page under the "Brochures & Specs" section or can be found here.
  • What is a dual lock for?
    Dual locks allow shared agency access so first responders can immediately gain access during emergencies. For example, fire departments, law enforcement, and emergency medical services may share access to properties in their local jurisdictions.
  • Who installs the Power Shutdown Box?
    The Knox Remote Power Box must be installed by a qualified and licensed electrician following the guidelines of the shunt trip system to which it is connected.
  • How or where do I install my Knox Remote Power Box?
    Due to the number of different applications and configurations in which the Knox Remote Power Box can be used, Knox does not provide specific instructions for electrical installation. The Knox Remote Power Box must be installed by a qualified and licensed electrician following the guidelines of the shunt trip system to which it is connected.
  • Have additional questions?
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