How To Wall Mount Cisco Switch

Drop ceiling mount using mount cradle.

How to wall mount cisco switch.

Due to lack of space i had to design a skinny longitudinal server cabinet and was planning on using this wallit box to wall mount a cisco sg300 28mp switch. Verify that the surface is smooth flat dry and sturdy. Cisco is not responsible for damages incurred by insecure wall or ceiling mounting. Mounting points or to reinforce the wall.

The cisco documents give no guidance but the documentation for a similar hp switch states that when wall mounted the port side should point up toward the ceiling. Mounting hardware is not provided. For the best support of the switch and cables make sure the switch is attached securely to wall studs or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard. The screw dimension supported by the wall bracket is 5 mm 0 20 in.

Mount the switch with the front panel facing up as shown in figure 2 12. Cisco switch mount rackmount physical environment. Install the switch in a rack or on a desk a shelf or a wall as described in the installing the switch section. Requirements for the mounting hardware the mounting hardware screws and bolts used for wall mounting must be able to safely support the product.

Place mounting points at the studs in the wall. For the best support of the switch and cables make sure that the switch is attached securely to wall studs or to a firmly attached plywood mounting backboard. Wall or ceiling mount your wap. Insecure mounting might damage the device or cause injury.

After a successful post disconnect the power cord from the switch. It is recommended that the ap be mounted to a wall or solid ceiling using the mount cradle for physical security reasons. Call cisco technical support representative if your switch fails post. Only the 8 port models of the switch can be wall mounted.

Mount the switch with the front panel facing down. However when i received the switch i saw this blurb in the manual. Wall or solid ceiling mount using mount cradle using included wall anchors and screws attach the mount cradle to your mounting wall or ceiling. Mounting on a wall.