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Not a good idea. Install a back board. A backboard of 4' x 4' is of ample size to install the panel and anything

else that needs to be mounted. A thickness of 1/2" is OK but 3/4" is perfect. Some times telephone and cable companies need mounting points and this board is just perfect for this.

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