2' x 2' Above Suspended Ceiling Storage Box and column drop with 2-Gang Filter & Surge
2' x 2' ceiling storage box featuring a dual-gang surge and filter receptacle and 1.5" NPT column drop compatibility
The Chief CMS492CP2 is a 2' x 2' (60.33 x 60.33 cm) above-suspended ceiling storage box designed to conceal AV equipment while maintaining a professional aesthetic in classrooms and conference rooms. This unit supports a 1.5" NPT column drop, allowing for the mounting of projectors within the same tile grid to improve image quality through optimal pipe flexibility. The housing includes a high-performance, dual-gang integrated power outlet with a non-sacrificial multi-stage filtration and surge protection system to safeguard sensitive electronics from high-frequency noise and power disturbances. For ease of maintenance, a drop carriage door provides full access to equipment for servicing. The unit has a weight capacity of 100 lbs (45.4 kg) and an internal max equipment size of 7.61" x 19.25" x 20" (193 x 489 x 508 mm). This TAA compliant and UL listed solution features built-in ventilation and four nested knockouts for 1-1/4", 1", and 1/2" diameter conduit.
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer. For complete details, check the Resources section.Key features
Specifications
Main specifications 8
| Ceiling Tile Size | 2' x 2' (60.33 x 60.33 cm) |
| Depth | 23.67 in (60.1 cm) |
| Height | 8 in (20.3 cm) |
| Max Equipment Size | 7.61" x 19.25" x 20" (193 x 489 x 508 mm) |
| Overall Dimensions | 8" x 24.97" x 23.67" (203 x 634 x 601 mm) |
| Shipping Weight | 47 lbs (21.3 kg) |
| Weight Capacity | 100 lbs (45.4 kg) |
| Width | 24.97 in (63.4 cm) |
All other specifications 10
| Accessory Type | Component StoragePowerSuspended Ceiling |
| Accommodate Column Drop | Yes |
| Application | Ceiling |
| Color | White |
| Includes Power Outlet | Yes |
| Receptacle Type | Two Surge and Filter |
| Special Features | Surge and Filtering |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| UPC | 841872166803 |
| Certifications | TAAUL Listed |
Resources
You'll need these with it
2' x 2' AV Component Shelf
CMSUNV2$116.00
1RU Rack Mount Brackets
CMS1RU$33.60
Questions about this part
Will the CMS492CP2 fit my existing projector column?
This box accommodates a 1.5" NPT column drop, allowing for projector mounting within the same tile grid.
What additional components are needed to complete the installation?
The column is not included and must be purchased separately. You may also need a CMSUNV2 2' x 2' AV Component Shelf or CMS1RU 1RU Rack Mount Brackets.
How do I access the equipment once it is installed in the ceiling?
The unit features a drop carriage door designed to provide full access to your equipment for servicing.
What is the maximum equipment size that fits inside the box?
The internal maximum equipment size is 7.61" x 19.25" x 20" (193 x 489 x 508 mm).
Which documents are available for submittals?
The CMS492CP2 series has several available resources, including the CMS491/492 Installation Manual and various CAD and Revit files.