Figure 57: Steps To Installing The Switch With A Plywood Base - Allied Telesis AT-x550-18XTQ Installation Manual

Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall
Wall Studs
Wall
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Mount the plywood base on two studs in the wall. The recommended
minimum dimensions of the plywood base for the AT-x550-18XTQ or AT-
x550-18XSQ Switch are listed here:
 Width: 55.9 centimeters (22 inches)
 Height: 35.6 centimeters (14 inches)
 Thickness: 2.5 centimeters (1 inch)
The recommended minimum dimensions of the plywood base for the AT-
x550-18XSPQm Switch are listed here:

Width: 55.9 centimeters (22 inches)

Height: 61.0 centimeters (24 inches)

Thickness: 2.5 centimeters (1 inch)
The dimensions assume the wall studs are 41 centimeters (16 inches)
apart. You might need to adjust the width of the base if the distance
between the studs in your wall is different than the industry standard.
Install the plywood base on the wall first and then install the switch on the
base. Refer to Figure 57.
Step 1: Install the
plywood base on
the wall.
Figure 57. Steps to Installing the Switch with a Plywood Base
Plywood
Base
Step 2: Install the
switch on the
plywood base.