Chief PACHFK1 Header & Footer Kit

Overview

The Chief PACHFK1 is a header and footer kit designed to simplify and speed up the installation of the PAC501 in-wall display solution. Made from steel, this kit fits neatly between three studs spaced on 16-inch centers, replacing the need for traditional wood framing. It provides a strong and reliable mounting platform while maintaining the structural integrity and clean appearance required in both commercial and residential settings.

With pre-punched electrical knockouts and all necessary mounting hardware included, the PACHFK1 reduces installation time and effort, making it easier for AV integrators and facility teams to complete projects efficiently. This kit is well suited for conference rooms, classrooms, retail spaces, and home theaters, whether in new construction or retrofit scenarios.

Key features

• Steel construction delivers the strength needed for commercial and residential installations
• Designed specifically to fit the PAC501 in-wall display, eliminating the need for custom wood framing
• Fits between studs spaced on 16-inch centers with the center stud removed for a perfect fit
• Pre-punched electrical knockouts simplify routing of power and signal cables
• Includes all screws and fasteners required for installation, reducing the need for additional hardware
• Speeds up installation time and reduces labor costs, especially beneficial for large roll-outs or multiple rooms
• Maintains a clean, professional look while ensuring structural integrity

Key specs

• Material: Steel
• Stud spacing compatibility: 16-inch centers
• Includes: Header and footer kit components, mounting screws, and fasteners
• Electrical knockouts: Pre-punched for easy cable routing

Installation and setup

The PACHFK1 kit is designed to slide directly into standard stud bays after removing the center stud, allowing a single installer to frame the PAC501 opening quickly. The included hardware and pre-punched knockouts reduce the need for additional tools or materials, helping to meet tight construction schedules and avoid extra costs. This streamlined setup is ideal for both new builds and retrofits, providing a reliable foundation for the PAC501 display.

Ideal uses and environments

This header and footer kit works well in environments where professional AV integration is required, such as conference rooms, classrooms, retail installations, and home theaters. It supports efficient project completion for integrators managing multiple installations or large-scale roll-outs. The sturdy steel design and clean finish make it a strong choice for spaces that demand both durability and a polished appearance.