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Wiremold WAPE5-BLKIT Mounting Box for Wireless Access Point - Plastic - 12" x 5" x 14"
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This mounting box features a plastic construction that balances durability with practical installation requirements. The enclosure dimensions of 12 inches wide, 5 inches deep, and 14 inches long provide adequate internal space for most standard wireless access points while maintaining a compact footprint.
The design accommodates both surface and ceiling mounting applications, offering flexibility for different deployment scenarios. The plastic material ensures lightweight handling during installation while providing sufficient protection for the enclosed networking equipment.
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-BLKIT mounting box delivers several practical benefits for network infrastructure deployment. Its specialized design addresses common installation challenges while maintaining compatibility with standard wireless access point hardware.
Professional Installation
Provides a finished appearance for access point installations, concealing cables and hardware while maintaining proper ventilation for equipment operation.
- Clean aesthetic integration
- Cable management support
- Proper airflow design
Installation Flexibility
Supports both surface and ceiling mounting configurations, allowing network administrators to optimize access point placement based on coverage requirements and building layout.
- Dual mounting options
- Standard hardware compatibility
- Quick installation process
Deployment / Use Cases
This mounting enclosure is ideal for commercial wireless network deployments where professional installation standards and equipment protection are priorities. The design supports various installation scenarios common in business environments.
Typical applications include office buildings requiring consistent Wi-Fi coverage throughout workspaces, retail locations needing secure access point mounting in customer areas, educational institutions deploying campus-wide wireless networks, and healthcare facilities where clean installation standards are essential.
Commercial Office Deployment
Install access points in ceiling grids or wall surfaces while maintaining professional appearance and protecting equipment from accidental damage in high-traffic areas.
Retail & Hospitality Installation
Mount wireless access points in customer-facing areas with clean enclosure that blends with interior design while providing reliable network coverage.
Physical Profile
The mounting box features a rectangular plastic enclosure with dimensions optimized for standard wireless access point dimensions. The 12-inch width and 14-inch length provide sufficient internal volume for most access point models, while the 5-inch depth accommodates typical mounting hardware and cable connections.
The plastic construction offers practical benefits including corrosion resistance, electrical insulation properties, and lightweight handling during installation. The material selection supports both indoor environmental conditions and the thermal management requirements of enclosed networking equipment.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 5" (127 mm)
- Length
- 14" (355.60 mm)
Highlights
- Designed specifically for wireless access point mounting
- Plastic construction for durability and lightweight installation
- Dimensions: 12" wide × 5" deep × 14" long
- Supports both surface and ceiling mounting applications
- Part of the Wiremold WAPE Series product family
- Manufactured in the United States
- Provides professional enclosure for commercial installations
- Compatible with standard wireless access point hardware
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WAPE5-BLKIT |
| Brand Name | Wiremold |
| Product Model | WAPE5-BLKIT |
| Product Name | WAPE Series Wireless Access Point Enclosure - WAPE5-BLKIT |
| 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 type of devices does the WAPE5-BLKIT mounting box support?
The WAPE5-BLKIT is specifically designed to support wireless access points. This enclosure provides a secure housing solution for standard access point hardware used in commercial and enterprise wireless network deployments, offering proper ventilation and mounting compatibility for typical access point dimensions.
What material is the mounting box made from?
This mounting box is constructed from plastic, which provides several practical advantages including corrosion resistance, electrical insulation properties, and lightweight handling during installation. The plastic material offers sufficient durability for indoor commercial environments while maintaining a clean appearance that integrates well with office interiors.
What are the exact dimensions of this mounting enclosure?
The WAPE5-BLKIT measures 12 inches in width (304.80 mm), 5 inches in depth (127 mm), and 14 inches in length (355.60 mm). These dimensions provide adequate internal space for most standard wireless access points while maintaining a compact footprint suitable for both surface and ceiling mounting applications.
Can this mounting box be installed on both ceilings and walls?
Yes, the WAPE5-BLKIT supports both surface and ceiling mounting configurations. This flexibility allows network administrators to optimize access point placement based on coverage requirements, building layout, and aesthetic considerations. The design includes appropriate mounting points for secure installation in either orientation.
Where is the WAPE5-BLKIT mounting box manufactured?
This mounting box is manufactured in the United States. The domestic production supports consistent quality standards and reliable availability for commercial networking projects requiring professional installation components for wireless infrastructure deployment.
What series does this mounting box belong to?
The WAPE5-BLKIT is part of the Wiremold WAPE Series, which includes specialized enclosures designed for wireless access point installations. This product family offers standardized mounting solutions that integrate with commercial building infrastructure while providing proper protection and ventilation for networking equipment.
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