The JBL Professional CSS-BB8X6 is a versatile 6-pack of 8-inch backcans designed for use with the CSS8008 and CSS8018 ceiling speakers. These high-quality backcans are an essential accessory for installing JBL ceiling speakers in suspended ceilings, providing the necessary enclosure for optimal sound performance and compliance with building and safety codes. This kit offers an efficient solution for both permanent and temporary installations in commercial and residential spaces such as offices, auditoriums, retail stores, and more.
The CSS-BB8X6 backcans are made from durable steel and finished with a zinc-plated, powder-coated surface for long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion. These backcans are pre-installed for use with the CSS8008 or CSS8018 speakers and are designed to work seamlessly with the CSS-TR4/8 tile rails for suspended ceiling installations. The black finish ensures a discreet appearance, even when the rear of the speakers is visible, maintaining a professional and sleek look.
Each backcan offers an air space of 4.0 liters (0.15 cu ft) to ensure the proper acoustics and functionality of the speakers. With a compact depth of 108 mm (4.3 inches) and a diameter of 334 mm (13.2 inches), these backcans fit perfectly within typical suspended ceiling cavities, allowing for a streamlined and efficient installation process. The backcans also feature 5 conduit knockouts (4 on the sides spaced at 90°, and 1 at the center of the top panel) for flexible cable management and installation options.
For easy and secure attachment, each backcan includes 4 attachment points arranged on a 286 mm (11.25 inches) diameter circle, with clip nuts to facilitate the mounting of screws. The backcans are UL listed and compliant with key safety standards such as UL1480, UL2043, NFPA 90, and NFPA 70, ensuring that they are suitable for use in air handling spaces when installed with the corresponding UL listed loudspeakers. Additionally, the CSS-BB8X6 backcans are CUL listed and adhere to IEC60849/EN60849 standards, making them safe for a wide range of applications.
Included in the package are 4 pcs of M4 x 8 mm machine screws for attaching the tile rails to the backcan, ensuring a straightforward and secure installation process. Whether you are outfitting a new installation or upgrading an existing audio system, the JBL CSS-BB8X6 backcans provide reliable performance, ease of use, and exceptional sound quality for your ceiling speaker setup.
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