H735

Heckler AV Credenza 4U

Mount AV Credenza 4U, install rack and meeting equipment, route cables, and fit the front panel.

This guide is also available as a printable PDF.

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In the box

1 x AV Credenza body (R572-BODYBG + 2xR572-BRACKETBG + R575-BG + R658-SS)
1 x French cleat (F960) with 2 x wing nut (F773)
1 x front panel (R572-PANEL)
1 x mounting bracket for All-in-one Appliance (R583) and 2 x screw (F956)
1 x mounting bracket for PTZ Camera (R584) and 2 x screw (F956)
1 x mounting bracket for Rally Bar & Rally Bar Mini (R585) and 2 x screw (F956)
2 x cable Chase (R574) with 4 x screw (F954 + F955)
1 x Heckler AV Wall Bracket Set (R576)
2 x thumb screws for Heckler AV Wall Bracket Set (F954 +F955)
2 x quick-release pins for Heckler AV Wall Bracket Set (F936)
2 x M4 thumb screw for All-in-one device mounting bracket (F839)
2 x M4 thumb nuts for All-in-one device mounting bracket (F838)
1 x screw for PTZ cameras mounting bracket (F775)
2 x screws for Rally Bar & Rally Bar Mini mounting bracket (F038)
1 x ball-end hex key for installing camera brackets (F957)
16 x cage nuts (F958)
16 x rackmount screws (F938)
3 x drywall-mounting screws (F945)
3 x drywall-mounting washers (F731)
4 x drywall-mounting wall anchors (F727)
6-foot roll of hook & loop strap (F947)
6 x strapping buckle (F751)
2 x key (F033)

Credenza body, French cleat, front panel, camera brackets, cable chases, and mounting hardware labeled A through W.

Tools needed

Level
Tape measure
Power drill
Stud finder
3/4-inch drill bit
Pen

Install the French cleat

Mark the center of the AV Credenza installation location, 30 inches above the finished floor.

Mark your wall stud positions along the length of the cleat, 30 inches above the finished floor.

Wall elevation showing the cleat at 30 inches above the floor, credenza top at 36 inches, bottom at 12.75 inches, and outlet at 18 inches.

Starting at the center of the cleat, drill and install the first wall anchor.

Fasten the cleat to the wall at this center position.

Use a level, then mark two additional mounting points using the cleat as your hole template.

Install two additional wall anchors and fasten the cleat to those positions.

French cleat attached to the wall with three screws, washers, and wall anchors, shown before and after fastening.

How to install a Snaptoggle wall anchor

1. Hold metal channel flat alongside plastic straps & slide channel through the hole. Minimum clearance behind wall: only 1-7/8” 2. Hold ends of straps together between thumb & forefinger and pull toward you until channel rests behind wall. Ratchet cap along straps with other hand until flange of cap is flush with wall. 3. Place thumb between straps at wall. Push thumb side to side, snapping off straps level with flange of cap. 4. Place item over flange. Insert bolt and tighten until snug against item, then stop. Use machine screw or bolt to match thread in metal channel.

Install 19-inch rack components

Place AV Credenza on its back on a tabletop.

Install the provided cage nuts.

Close-up of cage nuts seated in square holes along a rack mounting rail inside the credenza.

Slide components in place and fasten with provided rack screws.

Rack component sliding into the credenza body, with screws aligned through its mounting ears.

Install small devices and organize cables.

Cut the provided hook & loop straps to length as needed for strapping components and cable management.

Strap components and cables to the grid of large rectangular holes on the rear and bottom surfaces of the credenza body.

Fasten NUCs and other VESA-compatible devices to the VESA-compatible M4 clearance holes located between the large rectangular holes. M4 mounting hardware is not included.

Small devices and coiled cables secured inside the credenza, with mounting holes and cable paths visible.

Hang AV Credenza body

Using two people, carefully lower the AV Credenza onto the French cleat.

Credenza body approaching the wall-mounted French cleat, then seated against the wall.

Two cleat anchoring posts aligned with horizontal slots in the rear wall of the credenza.

Side views showing the credenza body lowering onto the French cleat until its mounting flange rests on the cleat.

Fasten AV Credenza to the French cleat using the wing nuts provided.

Two wingnuts fastening the credenza to the cleat posts from inside the body.

Install video meeting camera

Install PTZ Camera Mount bracket

Fasten the camera mount to your camera using the appropriate hardware. A 1/4”-20, 5/16” long screw is provided for your convenience but may not be compatible with your camera.

PTZ camera attached to its bracket by a screw driven from below with a hex key.

Slide the bracket’s mounting screws into the horizontal keyhole slots on the back wall of the credenza.

Tighten the screws with the provided ball-end hex key.

PTZ camera bracket aligning with rear-wall keyholes, lowering into place, and being fastened with a hex key.

Install Rally Bar or Rally Bar Mini bracket

Fasten the bracket to Rally Bar with the 1/4-20 screws provided.

Rally Bar attached to a mounting bracket with screws driven from below.

Slide the bracket’s mounting screws into the horizontal keyhole slots on the back wall of the credenza.

Tighten the screws with the provided ball-end hex key.

Rally Bar bracket aligning with rear-wall keyholes, lowering into place, and being fastened with a hex key.

Install All-in-one Appliance bracket

Fasten the bracket to All-in-one Appliance with the M4 thumb screws and M4 thumb nuts provided.

All-in-one appliance bracket attached with two thumb screws and two thumb nuts, shown before and after fastening.

Slide the bracket’s mounting screws into the horizontal keyhole slots on the back wall of the credenza.

Tighten the screws with the provided ball-end hex key.

All-in-one appliance bracket aligning with rear-wall keyholes, lowering into place, and being fastened with a hex key.

Install cable chases (optional)

Unfasten the thumbscrews on the cable chase.

Install the cable chases and channel the display cables.

Fasten the thumbscrews.

Wall-mounted credenza with two vertical cable chases rising behind the camera.

Cable chase lowering around the display cables and seated behind the camera above the credenza.

Attach the front panel

Lower the front panel onto the body by aligning the ball joint on the panel to the cutout on the main body.

Front panel held open with its lower ball joint aligned with the socket on the credenza body.

Close the panel until the posts on the top left and right meet the body.

Slightly lift up the panel and let the posts drop into the hooks on the main body.

Front panel closing toward the credenza, lifting slightly, and lowering into its top hooks.

Use the provided keys to turn the cam lock on the underside of the credenza body.

Completed wall-mounted credenza with its front panel closed beneath the camera and display.

Optional: Install onto Heckler AV Wall Structure

Install Heckler AV Wall bracket set to the AV Wall structure at the preferred height.

Insert the quick-release pins from the back to lock the brackets.

AV Wall structure supporting a display, with credenza mounting brackets positioned on both upright columns.

Credenza brackets engaging the AV Wall column slots and being secured with quick-release pins.

Install the Credenza body to the bracket set by engaging the rear hooks to the posts on the bracket.

Credenza body aligned with the mounting brackets on the AV Wall structure.

Rear hooks of the credenza approaching bracket posts, then lowering onto the posts.

Fasten the thumbscrews to lock the Credenza body to the brackets.

Two upper attachment points circled inside the credenza mounted on the AV Wall structure.

Close-up of a thumbscrew aligned with the bracket through the rear wall of the credenza.

Completed AV Wall installation with the credenza front panel closed beneath the camera and display.