Chief PAC525 In-Wall Storage Box

Overview

The Chief PAC525 is an in-wall storage box designed to conceal cables, power strips, and small AV components behind flat-panel displays. Its recessed design allows screens to sit closer to the wall, creating a clean and professional installation. The box fits between 3.5 inch or 2.5 inch studs and can be installed during new construction or retrofitted into existing drywall, offering flexibility for various setups.

Key features

• Fits neatly between standard 3.5 inch and 2.5 inch studs for versatile installation options
• Break-away edges allow adjustment of internal depth to accommodate different component sizes
• Built-in knockouts support single-gang outlets and conduit for precise routing of power and signal lines
• Universal zip-tie anchor points help organize cables and secure adapters or extra slack
• Compatible with multiple Chief wall mounts including PST, PRO, PLP, MSR, and Fusion models
• Supports both landscape and portrait orientations to suit various display configurations
• UL listed steel housing rated to hold up to 10 pounds, ensuring safe storage of media players, network switches, or surge protectors

Key specs

• Dimensions: 9.00 × 14.25 × 3.90 inches
• Stud compatibility: 3.5 inch and 2.5 inch
• Load capacity: 10 pounds
• Material: UL listed steel
• Orientation: landscape or portrait
• Knockouts: single-gang outlet and conduit

Connectivity and compatibility

The PAC525 integrates seamlessly with a range of Chief wall mounts, making it a reliable choice for various AV installations. Its knockouts allow easy connection of power and signal cables, while the zip-tie anchors keep everything organized and secure. This makes it well suited for environments like living rooms, conference rooms, classrooms, and digital signage setups where a tidy and accessible AV solution is essential.

Installation and setup

Designed for both new construction and retrofit projects, the PAC525 installs easily between common stud sizes. The break-away edges provide customizable depth, allowing installers to tailor the box to the specific components being stored. Its steel construction and UL listing provide peace of mind, while the option to mount in landscape or portrait orientation adds flexibility to fit different wall and display layouts.

Ideal uses and environments

This in-wall storage box is a strong choice for anyone looking to create a clean and professional AV setup. It works well in home theaters, corporate meeting rooms, classrooms, and retail digital signage where hiding cables and devices behind the display improves aesthetics and reduces clutter. Its compatibility with multiple Chief mounts and flexible installation options make it a dependable accessory for a wide range of display configurations.