Re: Outside telephone jack?

["BruceR" <razrbruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The problem with the one from ACE is that it's not for "in-use" service.
I have a bunch of these left over from a job if anybody needs them:
 http://www.aifittings.com/whnew74_stucco.htm

 Don Wiss wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:47:17 GMT, BruceR <razrbruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Arlington makes a recessed outdoor "in-use" enclosure in several
>> models including retrofit versions. You won't find them at Home
>> Depot but any electrical supply house can order them for you. Cost
>> is about $12. See: http://www.aifittings.com/whnew74_retrofit.htm
>
> I like it. Especially the horizontal one. I had found these:
>
> Vanco International 31870
> http://www1.acehardwareoutlet.com/html/product31870.htm
>
> Philmore TWP67 (handles RJ11/RJ14)
> http://www.minute-man.com/acatalog/Wall_Phone_Jacks.html
> http://www.philmore-datak.com/phone_w_plates.htm
>
> But they are vertical. Being a brick wall only horizontal makes sense.
>
>> That enclosure will accept "Decora" plates which means that you can
>> use a decora keystone plate with up to 6 phone/network/audio/video
>> inserts. Even when cords are plugged in, the door on the box stays
>> closed and flush to the wall and remains rain tight.
>> When not in use, I'd put a foam insert inside to keep bugs out and/or
>> plug "dummy" plugs into the jacks.
>>  See: http://www.partsexpress.com/pe/showdetl.cfm?Partnumber=261-444
>
> I couldn't get that link to work.
>
> Thanks for the find!
>
> Don <www.donwiss.com> (e-mail link at home page bottom).