The Security Design Co SERH3618Y Yellow Rain Hood is a durable access control mounting enclosure featuring a 10mm black polyethylene mounting panel, 60mm rear cable space and a 360mm high x 180mm wide nominal configuration. Designed for security intercoms, proximity card readers and access control keypads, this yellow powder-coated rain hood provides a practical mounting solution for compatible bollard and wall-mounted access control installations.
Manufactured with a Duragal steel housing, epoxy zinc powder coat primer and polyester powder-coated yellow finish, the SERH3618Y combines a protective rain shield with a non-conductive black polyethylene mounting board. The board can be cut and drilled to accommodate compatible access control equipment, while the 60mm rear clearance provides room for cabling and mounting fasteners.
The integrated rain hood helps shield mounted equipment from direct rainfall and sunlight, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor access control applications. Its yellow finish provides a highly visible appearance for vehicle entrances, commercial facilities, industrial sites and controlled-access locations.
Main Features
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Integrated Rain Hood: Helps shield access control devices from direct rain and sunlight.
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10mm Black Polyethylene Mounting Panel: Non-conductive mounting surface that can be cut or drilled to suit compatible equipment.
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60mm Rear Clearance: Provides space behind the panel for cable routing, fasteners and installation requirements.
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Duragal Steel Construction: Durable housing designed for access control mounting applications.
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Yellow Powder-Coated Finish: Epoxy zinc powder coat primer and polyester powder coat top finish.
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360mm x 180mm Nominal Size: Suitable for access control components within the available mounting area.
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Versatile Installation: Designed for compatible Security Design Co access control bollards and mounting arms.
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Indoor and Outdoor Applications: Integrated shielding supports installations in exposed or sheltered locations.
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Multiple Device Applications: Suitable for compatible intercoms, proximity readers, keypads and push-button access controls.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Security Design Co |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
SERH3618Y |
| Supplier SKU |
SDCSERH3618Y |
| Product Type |
Rain Hood / Access Control Mounting Panel |
| Nominal Height |
360mm |
| Nominal Width |
180mm |
| External Dimensions |
368mm H x 190mm W (manufacturer product page) |
| Housing Material |
Duragal Mild Steel |
| Mounting Panel Material |
Black Polyethylene Eco Board |
| Panel Thickness |
10mm (supplied datasheet version; confirm current stock) |
| Rear Panel Clearance |
60mm, less bolt-head projection |
| Housing Colour |
Yellow |
| Mounting Panel Colour |
Black |
| Surface Finish |
Epoxy Zinc Powder Coat Primer and Polyester Powder Coat Top Finish |
| Mounting Application |
Compatible Access Control Bollards and Wall-Mount Arms |
| Recommended Applications |
Intercoms, Keypads, Proximity Readers and Push Buttons |
| Installation Environment |
Indoor / Outdoor |
| IP Rating |
Not specified |
| Warranty Period |
12 months |
What's Included in the Box?
Note: Access control devices, bollards, mounting arms and other equipment are not listed as included. Confirm fixing hardware requirements before installation.
Practical Applications
Commercial Building Access Control
Mount compatible intercoms, card readers or access keypads at business entrances, staff access points and controlled-access doorways.
Industrial and Warehouse Entrances
Use with compatible bollard systems at warehouse gates, industrial premises and loading-area access points requiring visitor or vehicle access communication.
Car Park Entry and Exit Systems
Provide a mounting location for compatible access control readers, keypads or intercoms at vehicle entry and exit points.
Gated Residential and Commercial Properties
Support gate intercom and access reader installations where additional protection from direct rainfall and sunlight is beneficial.
Security System Upgrades
Use the customisable polyethylene mounting surface when adapting a compatible bollard or mounting arm for access control equipment.
Warranty Information
The Security Design Co SERH3618Y Yellow Rain Hood is supplied with a 12-month warranty, as stated in the provided product information.
Warranty coverage is subject to applicable terms and conditions. Contact CCTV Importers for assistance with product warranty enquiries, documentation and claim procedures.
About Security Design Co
Security Design Co is an Australian design and manufacturing business specialising in CCTV camera enclosures, access control bollards, security mounting accessories and custom security solutions.
With over 20 years of industry experience, the company focuses on practical product design, durable construction, installation efficiency and purpose-built solutions for commercial and industrial security applications.
Datasheets and Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The Security Design Co SERH3618Y Yellow Rain Hood offers a practical access control mounting solution for commercial, industrial and residential security installations throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Security Design Co is an established Australian security product designer and manufacturer, offering access control bollards and mounting accessories suited to a range of local security installation requirements.
The yellow powder-coated housing, non-conductive polyethylene panel and integrated rain shielding provide useful features for installations where visibility, equipment mounting flexibility and environmental shielding are important.
For professional procurement and installation, customers should confirm applicable Australian and New Zealand standards, any project-specific certification requirements, authorised supply status and warranty arrangements. Security Design Co can be contacted directly for manufacturer product information and technical clarification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the Security Design Co SERH3618Y Yellow Rain Hood used for?
The SERH3618Y is designed to mount compatible access control equipment, including intercoms, proximity card readers, keypads and push buttons. Its integrated rain shield helps protect installed devices from direct rainfall and sunlight.
Q2. What are the dimensions of the SERH3618Y rain hood?
The SERH3618Y has a nominal size of 360mm high x 180mm wide. The manufacturer's product page specifies external dimensions of 368mm high x 190mm wide.
Q3. What material is the SERH3618Y mounting panel made from?
The SERH3618Y features a black polyethylene Eco Board mounting panel. The supplied datasheet specifies a 10mm thickness, although newer manufacturer documentation lists 8mm. Confirm the supplied product version before ordering.
Q4. Does the SERH3618Y provide space for cabling behind the mounting panel?
Yes. The SERH3618Y provides 60mm of rear clearance for cabling and mounting requirements. The usable clearance is reduced by the height of any bolt heads used to attach the unit to a bollard.
Q5. Can the SERH3618Y be used for outdoor access control installations?
Yes. The SERH3618Y is intended for indoor and outdoor access control installations. Its integrated rain hood helps shield compatible mounted devices, but weatherproofing requirements for the electronic devices must be assessed separately.
Q6. Is the SERH3618Y compatible with Security Design Co bollards?
The SERH3618Y is designed for use with compatible Security Design Co access control bollards and mounting arms, including the manufacturer's SEQ range. Confirm the selected mounting arrangement before installation.
Q7. Can the SERH3618Y polyethylene mounting panel be drilled or modified?
Yes. The SERH3618Y polyethylene mounting panel can be cut and drilled to accommodate compatible security equipment, subject to the mounting dimensions and installation requirements.
Q8. What colour is the SERH3618Y rain hood?
The SERH3618Y features a yellow powder-coated housing and black polyethylene mounting panel. The SERH3618B is the corresponding black-finish option.
Q9. Does the SERH3618Y include an intercom or card reader?
No intercom or card reader is specified as included with the SERH3618Y. The product is a mounting accessory designed to accommodate separately selected compatible access control equipment.
Q10. What warranty is available for the Security Design Co SERH3618Y?
A specific warranty period has not been confirmed for the SERH3618Y. Contact the supplier or Security Design Co for applicable warranty terms and assistance with product enquiries.