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Add-On Backplate for Adjustable Swivel Mounts| 5.25x2.625 | Covers Old Holes
Add-On Backplate for Adjustable Swivel Mounts| 5.25x2.625 | Covers Old Holes
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Large Backplate / Hole Cover for Adjustable Swivel Mounts (5.25" x 2.625")
Add-On Backplate for Adjustable Swivel Mounts
This is an **ADD-ON** part designed to work underneath our standard Adjustable Swivel Mounts (both 0-35° and 15-90° versions).
Purpose: Primarily designed to **cover large existing holes** (from old intercoms, oversized electrical boxes, etc.) and provide a clean, stable surface to attach your swivel mount base.
Adjustable Swivel Mount is NOT included - this listing is only for the large backplate.
Cover Unsightly Holes & Mount Your Swivel Mount Securely!
Removed an old intercom system or dealing with an oversized electrical box behind your doorbell location? Don't let an ugly hole ruin your new video doorbell installation! This large custom backplate provides a clean and sturdy solution.
Measuring 5.25" x 2.625", it's designed to cover most common large openings while providing the correct mounting points for our standard Adjustable Swivel Mount base. Get a professional finish for your installation!
Backplate Specifications
- Overall Dimensions: 5.25 inches Height x 2.625 inches Width (approx.)
- Purpose: Covers large holes / provides extended mounting surface.
- Swivel Mount Compatibility: Pre-drilled holes correctly spaced (standard 2-5/8") to accept our Adjustable Swivel Mount base.
- Wall Mounting Holes: Includes multiple strategically placed holes/slots (check listing photos) to allow flexible securing to your wall around the existing hole.
- Wire Passthrough: Center opening allows wires to pass through to the swivel mount.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Covers Large Holes: Conceals openings left by old intercoms or oversized boxes for a clean look.
- Provides Stable Base: Creates a solid, flat surface to attach your Adjustable Swivel Mount.
- Generous Size: 5.25" x 2.625" footprint covers many common hole sizes.
- Designed for Swivel Mounts: Perfectly matches the mounting pattern of DoorbellMount.com standard swivel bases.
- Flexible Wall Attachment: Multiple mounting holes offer options for securing the plate to your wall.
- Wire Management: Central passthrough allows wires to reach the doorbell.
- Durable PETG Material: Strong, weather-resistant plastic suitable for outdoor use.
How to Install (Backplate + Swivel Mount)
This backplate installs between your wall and the swivel mount base.
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Tools & Prep: Gather Swivel Mount parts, this Backplate, drill, PH1 & PH2 drivers/bits, level, suitable wall screws & anchors (NOT included).
Turn OFF power to doorbell wiring at the circuit breaker!
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Position & Secure Backplate: Route existing wires through the center hole of this Large Backplate. Position the plate over the large hole on your wall, ensuring it's level and covers the hole adequately. Secure the backplate firmly to the wall using appropriate screws and anchors (NOT included) through its designated wall-mounting holes/slots.
Use screws/anchors suitable for your wall material! Ensure the plate is flush and stable.
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Mount Swivel Base to Backplate: Route wires through the standard Swivel Mount Base piece. Align the swivel base onto the now-mounted Large Backplate using the pre-drilled 2-5/8" spaced holes. Attach the swivel base to the backplate using the small screws provided with this backplate OR your swivel mount (typically #4 screws / PH1 driver - confirm which screws to use).
Do not overtighten screws into the backplate.
- Continue Swivel Mount Install: Proceed with the standard installation steps for your swivel mount (attach swivel bracket to base, set angle, wire doorbell, attach doorbell using mount-provided screws, finalize angle) as detailed in the main swivel mount instructions.
Always follow safety rules & wiring guidelines. Choosing the right wall anchors/screws for the backplate is crucial for a secure installation.
Product Images
(See listing photos or contact us for images!)
Questions About Fit or Compatibility?
Unsure if this backplate is the right size for your hole or compatible with your swivel mount? Need a custom size?
- Email: shop@doorbellmount.com (Send pictures & dimensions!)
- Text/Call: 1-833-326-6868 (Text pictures & dimensions!)
Default Color: Black. Need White or another color? Please purchase the separate Color Change Request listing along with this backplate.
Backplate Only: This listing is for the 5.25" x 2.625" backplate ONLY. The Adjustable Swivel Mount and doorbell must be purchased separately. Wall mounting hardware (screws/anchors for attaching plate to wall) is NOT included.
3D Printed Parts: Crafted using 3D printing (PETG). Minor cosmetic imperfections or layer lines may be present but do not impact strength or function. Contact us with any quality concerns before leaving a review.
Order this Large Backplate today to cleanly cover old holes and provide a perfect base for your Adjustable Swivel Mount!
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