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Wiremold WAPE5-UNIKIT Mounting Box for Wireless Access Point - Plastic Enclosure 12" x 5" x 14"
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This mounting box features a plastic construction that balances lightweight handling with sufficient rigidity for wall or ceiling mounting. The internal dimensions provide ample space for most wireless access points, with external measurements optimized for discrete placement in office ceilings, hallways, or other network zones.
The design focuses on practical installation, with provisions for cable routing and secure mounting hardware. As a product manufactured in the United States, it meets domestic quality standards and supports local supply chains for business IT procurement.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Product Material, Width, Depth, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The WAPE5-UNIKIT delivers reliable physical protection for network hardware while supporting efficient installation workflows. Its plastic material offers corrosion resistance and electrical insulation, important for safety in diverse building environments.
Secure Enclosure
Protects wireless access points from physical damage and environmental dust while maintaining proper ventilation for heat dissipation.
- Durable plastic housing
- Organized cable management
- Mounting-ready design
Universal Compatibility
Accommodates a wide range of wireless access point models from major manufacturers, reducing the need for model-specific mounting kits.
- Standardized internal space
- Flexible deployment options
- Reduces inventory complexity
Deployment / Use Cases
This mounting box supports wireless network deployments across commercial real estate, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, and retail environments. It addresses the common challenge of cleanly installing access points in finished spaces without visible wiring or exposed hardware.
IT teams can standardize on this enclosure for consistency across multiple locations, simplifying maintenance and future upgrades. The universal fit reduces procurement complexity when deploying mixed-vendor access point fleets.
Office Network Expansion
Ideal for adding wireless coverage in conference rooms, open workspaces, or perimeter areas where access points need secure mounting away from desk clutter.
Retail and Hospitality Installations
Suitable for ceiling-mounted access points in stores, hotels, or restaurants where aesthetics and cable concealment matter alongside reliable WiFi performance.
Physical Profile
The enclosure measures 12 inches wide by 5 inches deep by 14 inches long, providing a compact footprint that minimizes visual intrusion while housing standard access point dimensions. The plastic finish resists scratches and maintains a professional appearance in visible installations. Mounting points are integrated for secure attachment to walls, ceilings, or structural surfaces, with consideration for service access during maintenance.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 5" (127 mm)
- Length
- 14" (355.60 mm)
Highlights
- Universal mounting box for wireless access points
- Plastic construction for durability and lightweight handling
- Dimensions: 12" x 5" x 14" (304.80 mm x 127 mm x 355.60 mm)
- Part of the Wiremold WAPE product series
- Manufactured in the United States
- Supports clean cable management and organized installations
- Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting in commercial spaces
- Accommodates various access point models for deployment flexibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WAPE5-UNIKIT |
| Brand Name | Wiremold |
| Product Line | WAPE |
| Product Model | WAPE5-UNIKIT |
| Product Name | WAPE Series Wireless Access Point Enclosure - WAPE5-UNIKIT |
| Product Type | Mounting Box |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Wireless Access Point |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Plastic |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 5" (127 mm) |
| Length | 14" (355.60 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What devices does the Wiremold WAPE5-UNIKIT mounting box support?
This enclosure is designed specifically for wireless access points. It provides a universal fit that accommodates most standard access point models from major manufacturers, making it suitable for enterprise and commercial WiFi deployments without requiring model-specific mounting kits.
What material is the mounting box made from?
The WAPE5-UNIKIT is constructed from plastic. This material offers a balance of durability, lightweight handling, and corrosion resistance, while providing electrical insulation important for safety in various installation environments.
What are the exact dimensions of this mounting box?
The enclosure measures 12 inches in width, 5 inches in depth, and 14 inches in length. In metric units, these dimensions are 304.80 mm wide, 127 mm deep, and 355.60 mm long. This compact size minimizes visual impact while housing standard access point hardware.
Where is the Wiremold WAPE5-UNIKIT manufactured?
This mounting box is manufactured in the United States. Domestic production ensures compliance with local quality standards and supports supply chain reliability for business IT procurement in North American markets.
Can this mounting box be used for ceiling installations?
Yes, the WAPE5-UNIKIT is designed for both wall and ceiling mounting. Its integrated mounting points and compact dimensions make it suitable for discreet placement in office ceilings, hallways, retail spaces, and other areas where overhead wireless coverage is needed.
Does this enclosure support cable management for access points?
Yes, the design includes provisions for organized cable routing. This helps conceal power and Ethernet cables, reducing clutter and maintaining a professional appearance in finished spaces while ensuring proper ventilation for the enclosed access point.
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