Re: flush mount alarm panel enclosure

["Tommy" <tommy at leesecurity.net>]

Amen. I have some new standoff on order now that fit the board and have the
mounting tape bases on them.  I ordered some to try and liked them though
the first i ordered were too big for the board holes. oops! try again.


"Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I remember when some gear used to come with its own double sided foam tape
>for mounting, and I suspect some still might. Times change. Now when I see
>it installed (by someone else) I think it is the tool of choice if not the
>very heart and soul of the true trunk slammer. Works today and generates a
>service call for tomorrow. When you're super overloaded with work and you
>give a new sub a small test job to complete, when QC'd he'll never do
>another when double stick tape is used to mount gear. We make sure he never
>wants to by back charging to fix his work. Even if there are no standoffs
>in the box they can be easily had from many sources. With few exceptions
>there is no reason to not to mount gear using proper stanoffs.
>
> "Doug" <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I wouldn't recomend using tape to mount the board, either use the
>>concourse or another brand that has mounting kits for the DSC board. If
>>you have to use a brand that has no provision for the DSC panel, then
>>drill the back of the panel and use the stand offs that come with the DSC
>>board..
>>
>> Doug
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>> "paul" <paul.mongeon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> you will have to improvise....find one for structured cabling
>>> at your local electrical supplier and use double sided tape to mount the
>>> board of the 8-32 to it.
>>> "wedge" <ryanwj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>> I'm installing my own security system in a new house DSC Power832 and I
>>>> would prefer to have my alarm panel and equipment mounted in a flush
>>>> mount enclosure.  Most alarm kits come with surface mount enclosures
>>>> and I am having trouble finding any that are designed for in-wall
>>>> installation during rough-in.  Are there sources for flush mount
>>>> enclosures or will I just have to adapt a structured wiring type
>>>> enclosure to do the job?  Thanks in advance for any feedback.
>>>>
>>>
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