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    Hanwha SHD-1408FW Ceiling Flush Mount

    Hanwha SHD-1408FW

    Hanwha SHD-1408FW Ceiling Flush Mount

    Ceiling flush mount for Hanwha IP cameras with clean, recessed look

    • Fits 13+ Hanwha models across XND, QNV, and HCV series
    • White polycarbonate construction blends seamlessly with standard ceilings
    • Nearly flush design eliminates visible protrusions for professional spaces
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    Axis TI8204 Recessed Wall Mount White - 02561-001
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    Axis TI8204 Recessed Wall Mount White - 02561-001

    Recessed wall mount for I8116-E intercom with IP65/IK07 durability

    • Flush-mount design sits inside wall cavity for clean, clutter-free installation
    • IP65 rating withstands dust and water jets; IK07 handles moderate impact
    • Powder-coated chromate aluminum in white for indoor and outdoor use
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    Axis TM3211 Recessed Mount Accessory - 02818-001

    Axis 02818-001

    Axis TM3211 Recessed Mount Accessory - 02818-001

    Recessed ceiling mount for discrete Axis camera installations

    • Flush-mount design conceals hardware while maintaining full surveillance coverage
    • Compatible with standard Axis camera models across corporate and retail spaces
    • Durable construction minimizes vibration for stable, consistent video performance
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    Axis TA8201 Recessed Mount for A8207-VE - 01762-001

    Axis 01762-001

    Axis TA8201 Recessed Mount for A8207-VE - 01762-001

    Recessed mount for AXIS A8207-VE door station with flush wall installation

    • Recessed design installs flush into walls for integrated, professional appearance
    • Purpose-built for AXIS A8207-VE with proper fit and multiple cable routing options
    • Durable construction handles demanding commercial and residential security deployments
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    Hanwha SHS-165F Flush Mount for TID-600R Intercom
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    Hanwha SHS-165F

    Hanwha SHS-165F Flush Mount for TID-600R Intercom

    Flush mount for TID-600R intercom, rated -30°C to +55°C outdoor

    • Poly carbonate and aluminum construction withstands 0–100% humidity
    • Compact 3.87" × 2.07" × 8.44" footprint with clean integrated look
    • Available in white or dark gray to match building aesthetics
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    Axis Recessed Mount for Dome Cameras

    Axis 01242-001

    Axis Recessed Mount for Dome Cameras - 01242-001

    Recessed dome mount for drop ceilings—flush fit, single-screw install

    • Sits flush within ceiling cavity; eliminates visual protrusion in offices, retail
    • Single-screw attachment simplifies installation vs. multi-point brackets
    • Compatible with Axis M42 Series dome cameras and Companion Dome Mini LE
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    Axis TF1201-RE Recessed Mount 4-Pack - 02433-001
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    Axis TF1201-RE Recessed Mount 4-Pack - 02433-001

    Recessed 4-pack mounts for discreet outdoor sensor deployment, IP66 rated

    • IP66 weather resistance protects against direct rain and dust ingress
    • 4.9" diameter recessed form factor mounts flush into walls or fascia
    • Compatible with Axis F2104-E and F1015 sensor units
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    2N IP Solo Flush Mount Intercom Station (view 2)

    2N 01300-001

    2N IP Solo Flush Mount Intercom Station - 01300-001

    Flush-mount PoE intercom with single-button call and ONVIF integration

    • PoE power + Ethernet connectivity on one cable; no separate 12V supply needed
    • Single-button interface triggers calls and integrates with ONVIF video systems
    • Nickel finish resists corrosion and fingerprints in high-traffic entry points
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    Hanwha SHP-1680FPW Ceiling Flush Mount
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    Hanwha SHP-1680FPW

    Hanwha SHP-1680FPW Ceiling Flush Mount

    Ceiling flush mount for Hanwha dome cameras, plenum-rated aluminum

    • Low-profile in-ceiling design integrates discreetly into commercial spaces
    • Plenum-rated aluminum construction meets fire safety standards
    • Compatible with 6 Hanwha camera models including XNP and HCP series
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    2N IP Safety Flush Mount Frame

    2N 01356-001

    2N IP Safety Flush Mount Frame - 01356-001

    Flush mount frame for 2N IP Safety intercoms with edge gap elimination

    • Flush installation into plasterboard and similar wall surfaces
    • High-grade durable material rated for long-term indoor use
    • Eliminates gaps for clean, professional finished appearance
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    Axis TM3201 Recessed Ceiling Mount - 01856-001
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    Axis TM3201 Recessed Ceiling Mount - 01856-001

    Recessed ceiling mount for AXIS M30 cameras with hidden installation

    • Flush-mount design sits inside ceiling cavity for discreet surveillance
    • Dual dome covers included—supports fixed mini dome and panoramic configs
    • Selected M30 series compatibility; confirm model before ordering
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    2N IP Solo Flush Mount Black Intercom - 01303-001
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    2N 01303-001

    2N IP Solo Flush Mount Black Intercom - 01303-001

    Flush-mount IP intercom with PoE power and HD camera for discreet entry

    • PoE-powered operation eliminates separate 24VDC wiring infrastructure
    • HD camera captures clear visitor identification at entry points
    • Single-button interface simplifies operation in common areas and lobbies
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    Axis T94A01L Recessed Mount for Q60-E - 5505-721
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    Axis 5505-721

    Axis T94A01L Recessed Mount for Q60-E - 5505-721

    Recessed mount for Q60-E cameras with IK10 vandal rating

    • Aluminum and stainless steel construction resists corrosion in outdoor environments
    • IK10 impact rating withstands 20-joule direct strikes in high-traffic areas
    • Flush-mount design reduces visual profile and wind load on camera body
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    Axis TP3201-E Recessed Ceiling Mount White - 02452-001

    Axis 02452-001

    Axis TP3201-E Recessed Ceiling Mount White - 02452-001

    Recessed ceiling mount for six Axis dome cameras, white finish

    • Sits flush with finished ceilings to minimize visual footprint in retail
    • Multiple cable routing holes keep network and power organized and secure
    • Lightweight 3 lb design simplifies single-person installation from ladder
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    Hanwha SHD-1128FPW Ceiling Flush Mount
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    Hanwha SHD-1128FPW

    Hanwha SHD-1128FPW Ceiling Flush Mount

    Ceiling flush mount for Hanwha QND/XND cameras in drop-tile ceilings

    • Ø160mm form factor fits standard T-bar grids without structural modification
    • Aluminum enclosure with polycarbonate cover protects wiring and camera components
    • Supports tile thickness 5–70mm with M25 and M20 conduit options
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    Hanwha SHD-3000F1 In-Ceiling Flush Mount

    Hanwha SHD-3000F1

    Hanwha SHD-3000F1 In-Ceiling Flush Mount

    In-ceiling flush mount for 20+ Hanwha camera models

    • Low-profile polycarbonate design blends into drop ceilings
    • Compatible with SCD, SCV, SND, SNV, PNV, XNV series cameras
    • Includes all mounting hardware and installation instructions
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    Hanwha SHP-1680F In-Ceiling Flush Mount
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    Hanwha SHP-1680F

    Hanwha SHP-1680F In-Ceiling Flush Mount

    Flush-mount ceiling housing for Hanwha XNP-6120H cameras

    • 12" × 12" footprint fits standard ceiling tiles with integrated cable routing
    • White finish matches typical office and retail ceilings for discreet placement
    • Includes mounting hardware and installation manual for quick setup
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    Ubiquiti UACC-DISPLAY-FM Flush Mount for UniFi Connect Display

    Ubiquiti UACC-DISPLAY-FM

    Ubiquiti UACC-DISPLAY-FM Flush Mount for UniFi Connect Display

    Flush wall mount for UniFi Connect Display with aluminum/polycarbonate construction

    • Flush-mount bracket for UniFi Connect Display
    • 23 in polycarbonate + aluminum mount assembly
    • Clean wall-flush install for lobby and meeting rooms
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    Ubiquiti UACC-INTERCOM-FM UniFiAccessIntercom flush mount - Image 3

    Ubiquiti UACC-INTERCOM-FM

    Ubiquiti UACC-INTERCOM-FM UniFiAccessIntercom flush mount

    Flush-mount enclosure for UniFi Access Intercom outdoor installations

    • UV-stabilized polycarbonate with PU coating resists yellowing on exterior walls.
    • Rated -30 to 60°C (-22 to 140°F), supporting cold warehouse to warm lobby installs.
    • Flush-mount design delivers a recessed, finished appearance in drywall or concrete.
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    2N IP Verso and Solo Flush Mount Upper Metal Fixture - image 2

    2N 01647-001

    2N IP Verso and Solo Flush Mount Upper Metal Fixture - 01647-001

    Flush mount metal fixtures for 2N IP Verso and Solo intercoms

    • Pack of 5 upper metal fixtures with installation hardware included
    • Flush mount design integrates discreetly into walls and surfaces
    • High-quality metal construction for durability in varied environments
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    Acti PMAX-1003 Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1003

    Acti PMAX-1003 Flush Mount Kit

    Flush wall mount kit for Acti D6x–E88 dome cameras, PoE powered

    • In-wall concealed mounting for discrete 2MP camera placement
    • Compatible with D6x, D7x, D8x, E61–E67, E7x, E81–E88 series
    • Single PoE (802.3af) connection eliminates separate power runs
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    Acti PMAX-1006 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1006

    Acti PMAX-1006 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    Flush mount kit for 2MP Acti cameras on walls and ceilings

    • Wall and ceiling flush integration with clean cable routing
    • PoE powered (802.3af) for standard network camera deployments
    • In-wall/in-ceiling installation without additional brackets needed
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    Acti PMAX-1010 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1010

    Acti PMAX-1010 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    Flush mount kit for ACTi KCM-8111 cameras, PoE powered

    • 2MP resolution with PoE (802.3af) power—no separate wiring needed
    • Wall and rack mount options for flexible indoor deployment
    • Indoor surface-mounted design fits retail, office, and facility settings
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    Acti PMAX-1011 Flush Mount Kit for B511

    ACTi PMAX-1011

    Acti PMAX-1011 Flush Mount Kit for B511

    Flush mount kit for Acti B511 2MP camera, recessed ceiling/wall install

    • Bracket assembly with hardware for tight recessed integration into ceiling or wall
    • Designed for B511 PoE cameras requiring clean, minimal visual footprint indoors
    • Complete kit includes all necessary mounting components for B511 deployment
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    Acti PMAX-1011-218R5 Custom Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1011-218R5

    Acti PMAX-1011-218R5 Custom Flush Mount Kit

    Custom flush mount kit for ACTi BHP cameras in 19-inch racks

    • Designed for ACTi BHP camera series with fixed professional surveillance
    • 19-inch standard rack configuration for equipment integration
    • White housing, 2 lb weight for compact flush-mount installation
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    Acti PMAX-1012 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1012

    Acti PMAX-1012 Indoor Flush Mount Kit

    Flush mount kit for Acti B61/B62/B64 cameras, PoE powered

    • Low-profile recessed installation for clean ceiling/wall integration
    • PoE 802.3af power eliminates separate wiring at mount point
    • Compatible with B61, B62, B64 indoor camera models
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    Acti PMAX-1013 Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1013

    Acti PMAX-1013 Flush Mount Kit

    Flush mount kit for ACTi B8x/B9x 2MP cameras with PoE power

    • Pole and rack mount options for flexible indoor installation setups
    • PoE (802.3af) powered—no separate power infrastructure needed
    • 850nm IR night vision for 24/7 surveillance on 2MP systems
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    Acti PMAX-1014 Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1014

    Acti PMAX-1014 Flush Mount Kit

    Flush ceiling/wall mount kit for Acti E610 series 2MP cameras

    • Recessed installation integrates seamlessly into ceiling or wall cavities
    • PoE (802.3af) powered — no separate power lines needed on-site
    • Compatible with E610, E611, E612, and E613 camera models
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    Acti PMAX-1015 Flush Mount Kit

    ACTi PMAX-1015

    Acti PMAX-1015 Flush Mount Kit

    Flush ceiling mount kit for recessed Acti camera deployment

    • Fits Acti B71, E89, E815, E816, E817, E822 camera models
    • PoE powered—no additional wiring or power supply needed
    • Recessed ceiling installation for clean, concealed security setups
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    Acti PMAX-1021 Flush Mount for E78

    ACTi PMAX-1021

    Acti PMAX-1021 Flush Mount for E78

    Flush-mount bracket for Acti E78 2MP camera with PoE power

    • Designed for E78 2MP camera; ceiling, wall, or rack installation
    • Single PoE (802.3af) connection eliminates separate power wiring
    • Pendant and rack-mount configurations for flexible deployment options
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    Acti PMAX-1027 Flush Mount for A61 A62 A8x Series

    ACTi PMAX-1027

    Acti PMAX-1027 Flush Mount for A61 A62 A8x Series

    Flush mount bracket for Acti A61, A62, A8x series PoE cameras

    • Recessed in-ceiling installation hides camera for clean aesthetic
    • PoE power support eliminates need for separate electrical runs
    • Metal bracket assembly secures 2MP cameras in commercial spaces
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    ACTi Tiltable Flush Mount for Pinhole Covert Cameras - PMAX-1017

    ACTi PMAX-1017

    ACTi Tiltable Flush Mount for Pinhole Covert Cameras - PMAX-1017

    • Tiltable mechanism allows field-of-view adjustment after flush installation.
    • Flush mount keeps all hardware hidden behind drywall, tile, or wall cavities.
    • Engineered for ACTi pinhole camera form factor and lens barrel diameter only.
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    Aiphone LE-B Semi Flush Mount Sub Station

    Aiphone LE-B

    Aiphone LE-B Semi Flush Mount Sub Station

    2MP semi flush sub station for Aiphone intercom networks

    • Semi-flush mount sub station for indoor intercom installs
    • 1200x1200 high-res display for clear visitor identification
    • Wall-mount form factor for tight install locations
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    Axis 02836-001 Recessed Mount for Drop Ceilings

    Axis 02836-001

    Axis 02836-001 Recessed Mount for Drop Ceilings

    Recessed drop ceiling mount for discreet indoor camera installations

    • Embeds camera body into ceiling cavity with low-profile cover ring
    • Compatible with standard T-bar drop ceiling grids, no custom framing
    • Durable construction resists thermal cycling and ceiling environment stress
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Recessed Mounts & Brackets

Recessed mounts and brackets provide flush installation solutions for surveillance cameras in commercial and institutional environments. These mounts support low-profile aesthetics, reduced tampering exposure, and clean cable concealment.

Plan Your Deployment

  • Wall or ceiling cutout requirements
  • Camera compatibility and mounting interface alignment
  • Structural support and surface material considerations
  • Indoor environmental requirements
  • Service access and maintenance planning
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Recessed Mounts & Brackets — Engineering-Grade Installation Accessories for Commercial Deployments

This category covers 35 working models of recessed mounts & brackets sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.

What to Look For

Compatibility comes first. Mounting brackets, housings, and adapters are specific to the camera or device they support — the same manufacturer often makes parallel lines that don't share accessories. Verify the part number against the camera/device datasheet or compatibility list before ordering. Installation labor consumed troubleshooting a mismatched mount is the most common rework on commercial jobs.

Environmental rating determines material and finish. Indoor accessories typically use steel or aluminum with a powder-coat finish; outdoor accessories need stainless steel or specifically-rated coastal-grade finishes for salt-air resistance. UV exposure degrades plastic over years; choose UV-stabilized polymers or metal for sun-exposed installs. Plan for replacement at year 7-10 on outdoor plastic accessories.

Mounting load capacity must exceed device weight by a healthy margin. Camera weight, housing weight, and any wind loading on PTZs combine. Wall, ceiling, and pole mounts each have rated maximum loads — check before specifying. Pole-mount and pendant-mount installations need conduit, junction boxes, and weather-sealing that aren't always specified in the camera kit.

Wire management and accessibility for service get overlooked in early planning. Bottom-loaded cable entry in housings, swing-out mounting plates, and accessible junction boxes save hours when a camera needs service. Cheap mounts that require complete dismount to access cables drive labor cost up at every service call. Specify service-friendly mounting hardware on installs you expect to service for 10+ years.

Key Specs in This Category

SpecAvailable Options
IP RatingIP66
TypeAccessory
DurabilityIndoor/Outdoor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this mount work with my camera?

Mounts are camera-specific in most cases. The product description and manufacturer's compatibility list are the authoritative source. If you're not certain, send the camera model and the mount part number to our Senior Specialists; we'll confirm compatibility before you order. Returning a mismatched mount after installation labor is significantly more expensive than checking up front.

Do I need a junction box?

For most outdoor and exposed-conduit camera installs, yes — junction boxes house cable terminations and protect splices from weather. The camera's mounting requirements often specify the junction-box size and material. Some camera-and-mount combinations integrate the junction box into the mount; others require a separate box. Confirm before ordering to avoid pulling cable into an installation that can't accept it.

What's the difference between a wall mount and a pendant mount?

Wall mounts attach to vertical surfaces and project the camera outward. Pendant mounts attach to ceilings or overhead structures and suspend the camera below. Pole mounts are a specialized wall mount for poles. Choose by the mounting surface available and the field-of-view orientation required; many cameras work in any mount with the right adapter.

Are stainless steel mounts worth the extra cost?

For outdoor coastal installs (within ~5 miles of saltwater), yes — galvanized steel rusts visibly within 2-3 years in coastal air. For inland outdoor, marine-grade is overkill; powder-coated galvanized lasts 10+ years. For corrosive industrial environments (chemical plants, wastewater), stainless steel or specifically-rated coatings extend service life dramatically. Match the material to the environment, not the budget pressure.

Can I use one brand's mount with another brand's camera?

Sometimes — many mounts accept standard mounting patterns (¼-20 thread, M6 pattern, VESA spacing) and cross brands. Manufacturer-specific cast housings rarely do. Check the mount's hole pattern and weight rating against the camera's specs. When in doubt, use the camera manufacturer's recommended mount; cross-brand savings on mounts are typically small and the warranty implications of mismatched hardware aren't worth the risk.

Need help choosing? Talk to a Senior Specialist — direct line 877-277-7147 or request a quote.