Wall-Mounting The Chassis - Cisco ASA 5505 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASA 5505
Mounting the Chassis
You can wall-mount or rack-mount the adaptive security appliance. The part number for ordering a
wall-mount kit for the adaptive security appliance is ASA-5505-WALL-MNT= , the part number for
ordering a rack-mount kit for the adaptive security appliance is ASA5505-RACK-MNT= . This section
includes the following topics:
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Wall-Mounting the Chassis

To wall-mount the chassis, perform the following steps:
Choose a wall where you would like to mount the adaptive security appliance.
Step 1
Step 2 Using the wall-mounting bracket as a template, use a pencil to mark the location for the four plastic anchors,
used to secure the adaptive security appliance to the wall. Make sure all the pencil marks are located in the
center as shown in
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Drill a hole on the wall at each mark you made for the location for the plastic anchors.
Step 3
Press the four plastic anchors into the holes.
Step 4
Step 5 Screw the four screws provided in the accessory kit into the anchors, but not all the way. Allow them to
protrude about 1/8-inch (0.317 cm).
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Rack-Mounting the Chassis, page 3-7
Figure 3-10.
Wall-Mounting Bracket
Screws Anchors
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M3 x 12 screws
Plastic anchors
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Sheet metal screws
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Plastic anchors for vertical mounting (optional)
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