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A poke-through device includes a tubular main body sized for insertion into a hole formed through a concrete floor. A device frame is mounted in the tubular main body for mounting one or more electrical devices. An intumescent insert is mounted in the tubular main body below the device frame. A junc

A poke-through device includes a tubular main body sized for insertion into a hole formed through a concrete floor. A device frame is mounted in the tubular main body for mounting one or more electrical devices. An intumescent insert is mounted in the tubular main body below the device frame. A junction box assembly is mounted to a bottom end of the tubular main body. A cover assembly is configured to enclose an opening in a top end of the tubular main body. The intumescent insert is mounted in the tubular main body so as to not contact the device frame to allow intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire.

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1. A poke-through device, comprising: a tubular main body sized for insertion into a hole formed through a concrete floor, wherein the tubular main body comprises an upper portion and a lower portion;a device frame mounted within the upper portion of the tubular main body for mounting one or more el

1. A poke-through device, comprising: a tubular main body sized for insertion into a hole formed through a concrete floor, wherein the tubular main body comprises an upper portion and a lower portion;a device frame mounted within the upper portion of the tubular main body for mounting one or more electrical devices;a tubular intumescent insert mounted within the lower portion the tubular main body below the device frame;a junction box assembly mounted to a bottom end of the tubular main body; anda cover assembly configured to enclose an opening in a top end of the tubular main body,wherein the tubular intumescent insert is mounted in the tubular main body so as to not contact the device frame to allow intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire. 2. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the device frame is coupled to the cover assembly to suspend the device frame entirely within the tubular main body. 3. The poke-through device of claim 2, wherein the device frame, when installed in the tubular main body, does not contact a sidewall of the tubular main body to allow the intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire. 4. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the device frame further comprises: a device mounting platform having one or more openings for receiving the one or more electrical devices; anda voltage divider mounted below the device mounting platform to separate wiring coupled to the one or more electrical devices,wherein the voltage divider includes one or more openings aligned with the one or more openings in the device mounting platform. 5. The poke-through device of claim 4, wherein the device mounting platform and the voltage divider comprise different materials. 6. The poke-through device of claim 5, wherein the device mounting platform comprises a metal and the voltage divider comprises one of a plastic or polymer. 7. The poke-through device of claim 4, wherein the device mounting platform comprises one or more standoffs for positioning the device mounting platform in a recessed configuration within the tubular main body, wherein the recessed configuration of the device mounting platform within the tubular main body forms a handwell cavity within the tubular main body for accommodating plugs, connectors, or wires connected to the one or more electrical devices below a surface of the concrete floor. 8. The poke-through device of claim 7, wherein the one or more standoffs are configured to engage one or more upper mounting tabs in the tubular main body to secure the device frame within the tubular main body in the recessed configuration. 9. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the intumescent insert comprises a first half and a second half aligned together upon insertion into the tubular main body. 10. The poke-through device of claim 9, wherein the intumescent insert comprises one or more openings configured to align with the one or more electrical devices. 11. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the intumescent insert and the junction box are mounted to the bottom end of the tubular main body by bottom mounting tabs. 12. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the cover assembly further comprises: a barb ring mounted to a top end of the tubular main body, wherein the barb ring comprises a plastic or polymer. 13. The poke-through device of claim 12, wherein a lower surface of the barb ring comprises a plurality of radially spaced notches configured to allow the intumescent material to flow between the tubular main body and the barb ring in the event of a fire. 14. The poke-through device of claim 12, wherein a portion of the barb ring comprises one or more barb assemblies configured to engage of sidewall of the hole in the concrete floor upon installation of the cover assembly. 15. The poke-through device of claim 14, wherein the one or more barb assemblies are formed of metal, and each comprise: a body portion; anda plurality of barb portions projecting upwardly from the body portion,wherein the plurality of barb portions project in a direction opposite to a direction of insertion of the poke-through device into the hole in the concrete floor. 16. The poke-through device of claim 1, wherein the junction box comprises a top plate, a plurality of sidewalls, and a bottom, wherein at least some of the plurality of sidewalls comprises openings therethough for providing access to an interior of the junction box,wherein the openings are covered by replaceable covers. 17. The poke-through device of claim 16, wherein the replaceable covers comprise knock-out portions which may be removed to accommodate insertion of a wiring conduit therethrough. 18. The poke-through device of claim 16, wherein the plurality of sidewalls are formed in an octagonal configuration. 19. The poke-through device of claim 16, wherein the bottom of the junction box further comprises: a number of individually removable bottom plates, wherein each of individually removable bottom plates comprises a conduit opening therethrough for receiving a wiring conduit; anda number of conduit plugs for insertion into the conduit openings to selectably close the conduit openings prior to insertion of the wiring conduit. 20. An intrafloor receptacle device for insertion into a through hole in a concrete floor, comprising: a main body sized for insertion into the through hole, wherein the main body comprises an upper end and a lower end;a device frame mounted in the upper end of the main body for mounting one or more electrical devices within the intrafloor receptacle device;an intumescent insert mounted in the lower end of the main body;a junction box assembly mounted beneath the lower end of the main body;a barb ring mounted to the top end of the main body, wherein the barb ring comprises a plastic or polymer, wherein a lower surface of the barb ring comprises a plurality of radially spaced notches configured to allow intumescent material from the intumescent insert to flow between the main body and the barb ring in the event of a fire; anda cover assembly configured to enclose an opening in the barb ring. 21. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 20, wherein the intumescent insert is mounted in the lower end tubular main body so as to not contact the device frame, to allow the intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire. 22. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 21, wherein the device frame is coupled to the barb ring to suspend the device frame within the tubular main body, wherein the device frame, when installed in the main body, does not contact a sidewall of the main body to allow the intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire. 23. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 22, wherein the device frame further comprises: a device mounting platform having one or more openings for receiving the one or more electrical devices; anda voltage divider mounted below the device mounting platform to separate wiring coupled to the one or more electrical devices,wherein the voltage divider includes one or more openings aligned with the one or more openings in the device mounting platform,wherein the device mounting platform and the voltage divider comprise different materials. 24. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 20, wherein the intumescent insert comprises a first half and a second half aligned together upon insertion into the lower end of the main body. 25. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 20, wherein a lower surface of the barb ring comprises a plurality of radially spaced notches configured to allow the intumescent material to flow between the tubular main body and the barb ring in the event of a fire. 26. The intrafloor receptacle device of claim 20, wherein a portion of the barb ring comprises one or more barb assemblies configured to engage of sidewall of the hole in the concrete floor upon installation of the cover assembly. 27. A poke-through device, comprising: a tubular main body sized for insertion into a hole formed through a concrete floor;a device frame mounted within an upper portion of the tubular main body for mounting one or more electrical devices,wherein the device frame comprises a device mounting platform having one or more openings for receiving the one or more electrical devices and a voltage divider mounted below the device mounting platform to separate wiring coupled to the one or more electrical devices,wherein the voltage divider includes one or more openings aligned with the one or more openings in the device mounting platform,wherein the device mounting platform and the voltage divider comprise different materials;an intumescent insert mounted within a lower portion of the tubular main body below the device frame;a junction box assembly mounted to a bottom end of the tubular main body; anda cover assembly configured to enclose an opening in a top end of the tubular main body,wherein the intumescent insert is mounted in the tubular main body so as to not contact the device frame to allow intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire,wherein the device frame is coupled to the cover assembly to suspend the device frame entirely within the tubular main body,wherein the device frame, when installed in the tubular main body, does not contact a sidewall of the tubular main body to allow the intumescent material to flow around the device frame in the event of a fire. 28. The poke-through device of claim 27, wherein the cover assembly further comprises: a barb ring mounted to a top end of the tubular main body, wherein the barb ring comprises a plastic or polymer,wherein a lower surface of the barb ring comprises a plurality of radially spaced notches configured to allow the intumescent material to flow between the tubular main body and the barb ring in the event of a fire.