Viking Black Heavy-Duty Outdoor Enclosure with Separate in. in. Telephonein. in. Label - VE-9X20B-0

Viking Electronics VE-9X20B-0 Black 9"x20" Outdoor Enclosure

Overview

The VE-9X20B-0 is a black, 9"x20" heavy-duty cast aluminum outdoor enclosure from Viking Electronics — designed for protecting telephony and communication equipment in demanding outdoor environments. Unlike the polycarbonate VE-9x12 series, the VE-9x20 line uses cast aluminum construction, which handles mechanical impact and long-term UV exposure better in industrial and perimeter installations. This specific SKU ships with no adapter panel, giving integrators a blank interior to configure around their own sub-panel or mounting requirements. A separate "Telephone" label is included on the heavy-duty door. Order the VE-9X20B-0 when the deployment calls for a black finish — red and yellow variants are also available in the VE-9x20 family for code-required color identification.

Compatibility

Designed for use across the Viking Electronics VE-9x20 series ecosystem. The push-button latch accessory (part U213340) is shared with both the VE-9x12 and VE-9x20 series, making replacement hardware interchangeable across deployments. Interior adapter panels sold separately match the VE-9x20 footprint — specify a panel variant if you need pre-drilled mounting for a specific Viking device. This enclosure suits Viking intercom and door phone installations, entry control panels, and other security communication devices that require weatherproof outdoor housing. Compatible with standard 1/2" NPT conduit fittings — top and bottom conduit openings accept standard liquid-tight or rigid conduit connections for clean wiring entry in outdoor security deployments.

Installation Notes

Both the top and bottom of the enclosure include 1/2" NPT conduit openings — size your conduit and fittings accordingly before rough-in. The cast aluminum body meets NEMA/EEMAC Type 4, 4X, and 12 ratings: Type 4/4X means it handles hose-directed water and is suitable for outdoor use; Type 4X adds corrosion resistance, relevant in coastal or chemical-exposure environments. Type 12 covers dust and dripping liquids for industrial indoor applications. Shipping weight is 17 lbs (7.7 kg) — factor this into wall anchor load calculations, especially on stucco or hollow-block surfaces. This unit ships without an adapter panel; if your Viking device requires a specific sub-panel, order the appropriate panel variant from the VE-9x20 accessory line before scheduling the install.