i3 INTERNATIONAL B85 Back Box Mounting Base User Manual

June 13, 2024
i3 INTERNATIONAL

i3 INTERNATIONAL B85 Back Box Mounting Base

Product Information

The B85 is a back box mounting base designed for use with the M85 Camera. It is compatible with EMT pipes and DB60 horizontal wall mount brackets. The package includes the B85 back box, round head screws, plastic anchors, a surface mount template, and other necessary components.

The dimensions of the B85 back box are as follows:

  • Diameter: 5 15/16″ (150 mm)
  • Height: 1 3/4″ (44 mm)

The B85 back box features alignment marks, a cable retention clip, a waterproof RJ45 connector, and a rubber gasket for added protection.

Product Usage Instructions

Surface Installation

  1. Use a security Torx bit or screwdriver to loosen the four screws securing the dome bubble to the M75/M85 camera. Set the dome bubble aside.
  2. Complete drilling 2-3 holes on the mounting surface depending on the type of installation and mounting surface.
  3. Attach the provided mounting template to the mounting surface.
  4. Drill holes in the mounting surface, as marked on the template, to match the pre-drilled holes on the B85 back box.
  5. Insert the provided anchors into the drilled holes.
  6. If not using the side conduit, drill a conduit hole for the camera cable as marked on the template.
  7. Secure the B85 back box to the mounting surface using the provided tapping screws with O-rings. Tighten the screws to fully compress the O-rings.
  8. Use the provided round head machine screws to secure the mounting base to the back box.
  9. Pull the camera’s cable into the B85 back box.
  10. Adjust the lens assembly for the desired view and re-attach the dome bubble.

DB60 / Pendant Installation
Note
: Do not drill holes in the B85 back box for this installation.

  1. Remove RP1 from the B85 and pull the camera’s cable through the top conduit opening and into the DB60 or the 3/4 EMT pipe.
  2. Attach the B85 back box to the DB60 or the 3/4 EMT pipe using a conduit fitting.
  3. Add sealant to all threads as shown in Figure B of the user manual.
  4. Use the provided round head machine screws to secure the camera body to the back box.
  5. Adjust the lens assembly for the desired view and re-attach the dome bubble.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding camera installation or require software services or support, please contact our Technical Support team at 1.877.877.7241 or support@i3international.com.

Back Box Mounting Base

The B85 is an extension back box for cable management and can be used for surface, pendant or horizontal wall mounting of i3’s M75 and M85 camera series.

  • Back box for IP camera wire management.
  • Suitable for outdoor and indoor installations.
  • Six (6) pre-drilled hole dimples for surface mounting. Optional use with Pendant Mount EMT Pipe 3/4” or DB60 Horizontal Wallmount bracket.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

In addition to this manual and B85 back box, the packing box includes:

  1. Round head screw, machine type x5
  2. Round head screw, tapping type with O-ring x5
  3. Plastic anchor x5
  4. Surface Mount template x1

DIMENSIONS

INSTALLATION NOTES

  • To maintain IP67 waterproof rating, always use the waterproof RJ45 connector supplied with the camera.
  • Ensure that the mounting surface and mounting hardware is suitable for the chosen installation method.
  • When using with the DB60 or EMT pipe, remove RP1 first.
  • If using the side conduit hole, replace the RP1 with the metal plug from the side conduit. Do not use the rubber plug (RP1) in the side conduit hole.
  • Always add sealant to all threads in outdoor installations (as shown in Figure B).
  • If attaching directly to a surface, tighten the provided tapping screws to fully compress the ‘O’ ring.
  • Use a network cable 5mm or more in diameter to create a good seal in RP1 (if using).

INSTALLATION
Use the security Torx bit or screwdriver (not provided) to loosen four screws securing the dome bubble to the M75/M85 camera. Set the dome bubble aside.

Surface Installation

  1. B85 comes with six 90% pre-drilled hole dimples. Depending on the type of installation and mounting surface, complete drilling 2-3 holes.

  2. Attach the mounting template (4) to the mounting surface.

  3. Drill holes in the mounting surface, as marked on the template, to match the B85 holes pre-drilled in Step 1.

  4. Insert anchors (3) into the holes.

  5. (Skip this step if using the side conduit) Drill the conduit hole for the camera cable, as marked on the template.

  6. Secure the B85 back box to the mounting surface using the tapping screws with the O-ring (2).
    Tighten to fully compress the ‘O’ ring.

  7. Use the round head machine screws (1) to secure the mounting base to the back box.

  8. Pull the camera’s cable into the B85 back box.

  9. Adjust the lens assembly for the desired view and re-attach the dome bubble.

DB60 / Pendant Installation (Follow Figure B) Note: Do not drill holes in B85 for this installation.

  1. Remove RP1 from the B85 and pull the camera’s cable through the top conduit opening and into the DB60 or the 3/4 EMT pipe.

  2. Attach B85 to the DB60 or to the 3/4” EMT pipe (using a conduit fitting).
    Add sealant to all threads as shown in Figure B.

  3. Use the round head machine screws (1) to secure the camera body to the back box.

  4. Adjust the lens assembly for the desired view and re-attach the dome bubble.

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