Description
The HPE Wall Mount for Network Switch delivers a flexible, space-saving mounting solution tailored for HPE S1500-24/48 or S2500 switches. This kit provides a durable wall-mount option with an additional spare rack kit that enables front- and mid-mounting to a standard 19" rack. Designed for edge deployments, small data centers, labs, and office environments, it helps you maximize floor and rack space while keeping critical network equipment secure, accessible, and properly ventilated for optimal performance.
- Space-saving design for S1500-24/48 or S2500—install on a wall to free valuable rack space and keep essential networking gear within easy reach, while protecting cables and equipment from floor-level hazards. The arrangement enhances workflow in tight rooms, minimizes foot traffic around delicate connections, and simplifies routine maintenance without sacrificing accessibility or performance.
- Includes spare rack kit for front- and mid-mounting to standard 19" racks—enables quick, seamless migration from wall to rack environments as your deployment grows or changes, without requiring a complete hardware swap or complex reconfiguration of cabling and power."
- Durable steel construction with a corrosion-resistant powder-coated finish—engineered for reliability in demanding environments such as data centers, edge sites, and shared office spaces. The robust build withstands vibration, daily handling, and temperature variations while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.
- Integrated cable management and ventilation-friendly design—keeps cables organized and out of the airflow path, reducing stress on connectors and promoting better thermal performance for sustained uptime and performance of S1500-24/48 or S2500 switches.
- Easy installation with clearly labeled mounting brackets, included screws, spacers, and hardware—offers straightforward setup, level alignment, and secure fastening for a professional, tool-efficient deployment that minimizes downtime and helps IT teams meet project deadlines.
Technical Details of HPE Wall Mount for Network Switch
- Compatibility: HPE S1500-24/48 and S2500 network switches.
- Mounting options: Wall-mount brackets included; spare rack kit supports front- and mid-mounting to a standard 19" rack.
- Material & finish: Heavy-duty steel construction with protective powder-coated finish for durability and corrosion resistance.
- What's included: Wall-mount hardware, mounting brackets, spare rack kit components, and installation screws.
- Best use: Ideal for space-constrained deployments in edge locations, small data centers, labs, or office environments seeking flexible mounting solutions.
How to Install HPE Wall Mount for Network Switch
Step 1: Unpack the wall-mount kit and verify you have all required components, including the brackets, screws, spacers, and the spare rack kit necessary for converting to 19" rack mounting if needed.
Step 2: Attach the wall-mount brackets securely to the rear of the S1500-24/48 or S2500 using the provided screws and spacers. Ensure the brackets sit level and that the mounting surface is solid and capable of supporting the switch plus cabling.
Step 3: If you plan to use the rack-mount option, assemble the spare rack kit according to the included instructions and attach the front- and mid-mounting components to the switch assembly, aligning with standard 19" rack rails.
Step 4: Decide whether to mount on the wall or rack, then install the unit in the chosen location. For wall mounting, anchor the brackets to a sturdy wall stud or suitable surface, ensuring adequate clearance for cable ingress and airflow.
Step 5: Route all cables neatly using the built-in guidance, connect power and network cables, tighten all fasteners securely, and verify proper operation after powering on the switches. Perform a quick cable-dress check to prevent strain or accidental disconnections during routine maintenance.
Step 6: If transitioning between wall and rack configurations, re-check alignment, ensure cable lengths are appropriate, and confirm that the 19" rack mounting is stable and compliant with your data-center or office standards.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What switches are compatible with the HPE Wall Mount kit?
A: The kit is designed specifically for HPE S1500-24/48 and S2500 switches. While it can accommodate other devices with compatible mounting dimensions, best results are achieved when used with the intended models.
Q: Can I evolve from wall-mounted to rack-mounted without replacing hardware?
A: Yes. The included spare rack kit enables front- and mid-mounting to a standard 19" rack, allowing you to transition from wall-mounted to rack-mounted configurations without reconfiguring the switch itself or its cables.
Q: What environmental considerations should I observe when using this wall mount?
A: Ensure adequate ventilation around the mounted unit, avoid blocking any cooling paths, and secure all cables to prevent strain. Install in a location that minimizes exposure to excessive dust, moisture, or direct sunlight to preserve finish and reliability.
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