StarTech WALLMOUNT6 Quick Start Guide

6U Wall-Mounting Bracket for Patch Panel - 13.75 in. Deep

Quick-Start Guide

Product Diagram (WALLMOUNT6)

1 4

2

3

Component Function

1 Stabilizer Bar

2 Grounding Stud

3 Installation Holes (x 4)

Cable Management

4

Slots (x 2)

5 Cage Nut Holes

• Stabilize the Wall-Mount Bracket when equipment is
loaded

• Attach a Grounding Wire (sold separately) to the

Wall-Mount Bracket and to an Earth Ground
Connection

• Wall mount the Wall-Mount Bracket

Note: Product mounting should be completed by a

certied professional as per the local safety and building
code guidelines.

• (Optional) Route the equipment Cables

Notes: An appropriate size hole in the wall will be

necessary, behind the Wall-Mount Bracket, to route the
Cables.

The Cables can be routed out of the bottom of the Wall-

Mount Bracket

• Use Cage Nuts to mount equipment into the Wall­Mount Bracket

Package Contents

• Wall Mounting Bracket for Patch Panel x 1

• M6 Screws x 12

• M6 Cage Nuts x 12

• M6 Plastic Cup Washers x 12

• Plastic Wall Anchors x 4

• M5-25 Flat-head screws x 4

• Quick-Start Guide x 1

Requirements

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• Grounding Wire x 1

• Earth Ground Connection x 1

• Phillips Head Screwdriver

• 10mm Wrench x 1

5

• (Optional) Cage Nut Tool x 1

Grounding the Wall-Mount Bracket

1. Remove the M6 Nut on the Grounding Stud with a 10mm Wrench.

2. Slide the Grounding Lug from the Grounding Wire over the Grounding Stud.

3. Thread the M6 Nut onto the Grounding Stud and tighten with a 10mm Wrench.

4. Attach the other end of the Grounding Wire to an Earth Ground Connection.

Adding Equipment to the Wall-Mount Bracket

Use the included M6 Cage Nuts, Screws, and M6 Plastic Cup Washers to install
equipment into the Wall-Mount Bracket.

1. Insert the Wing (side) of an M6 Cage Nut into the back of the desired Cage Nut
Hole.

2. Apply pressure by hand, or with the Cage Nut Tool, to insert the second Wing of the
M6 Cage Nut into the desired Cage Nut Hole.

3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to insert the desired number of Cage Nuts for the application.

4. Thread an M6 Plastic Cup Washer over an M6 Screw. Repeat until the desired
number of M6 Screws have been prepared.

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Manual Revision: November 5, 2020 10:30 AM

5. Align the Mounting Holes in the Equipment with the M6 Cage Nuts installed in
steps 1-3.

6. Insert the assembled Screws and M6 Plastic Cup Washers through the Mounting
Holes in the Equipment and into the M6 Cage Nuts.

7. Tighten the Screws, using a Phillips Head Screwdriver.

Warnings

Ensure the weight of the equipment does not exceed the weight capacity of this product. If the weight capacity is
exceeded, you may experience personal injury or damage to the equipment. This product can support the following
weight: up to 20 kg (44 lb.).

Wall structures vary. Ensure the type of wall structure and mounting hardware will properly support the mounted
equipment. Failure to do so might result in personal injury and/or equipment damage. The wall structure should be
capable of supporting at least four times the weight of the mounted equipment

This product requires an earth ground connection. Do not use this product without an earth ground connection

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Warranty Information

This product is backed by a lifetime warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.

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