Flat panel display exterior rack mount

A flat panel display mount for an equipment rack for electronic equipment, comprising:

• a) a pair of support brackets fastenable to said equipment rack, each support bracket comprising a main plate portion, a rear plate portion, an upper plate portion and a lower plate portion, said rear plate portions being located at a first end of each of said main plate portions;
• b) a hole located in a second end of each of said main plate;
• c) a hanging rod, said rod being insertable into said holes, wherein said rod suspends from said pair of support brackets when inserted in said holes;
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• d) a hanging bracket fastenable to the back of said flat panel display, said hanging bracket comprising a back face portion, an upper flat portion and at least one attachment wing;
• wherein said hanging bracket slideably and rotatably suspends from said hanging rod by said at least one attachment wing;
• wherein said hanging bracket comprises a pair of said attachment wings, each of said wings comprising a hole, said hole being sized to accommodate said hanging rod.

A method of mounting an equipment rack support for a flat panel display comprising the steps of:

• a) securing a first support bracket to said equipment rack, said first support bracket comprising main plate portion, a rear plate located at a first end of said first support bracket and a first hole located in a second end of each of said first support bracket.
• b) securing a second support bracket to said equipment rack, said second support bracket having a main plate portion, a rear plate located at a first end of said second support bracket and a second hole located in a second end of each of said support bracket;
• c) inserting a hanging rod through said hole in said first support bracket and said hole in said second bracket, wherein said hanging rod is sized to span from said first support bracket to said second bracket;
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• d) slideability suspending a hanging bracket with a suspension means from said hanging rod.