Premium Aluminum Organization — Lighter, Leaner, and Rust-Proof
Upgrade your modular tool tracking setup with the low-profile BOCO Custom Aluminum Half-Width Mount. Specifically engineered for professionals who demand a streamlined workspace, this lightweight Milwaukee Packout mounting plate is precision laser-cut from 1/8" (11-gauge) premium aluminum right here in Southern California, USA. At just 0.5 inches in total height, it keeps your gear tighter to the wall or rack than any factory bracket for maximum workspace efficiency.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
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Corrosion Resistance: Premium aluminum naturally resists oxidation, making it the perfect choice for open truck beds, marine applications, or high-humidity job environments where raw steel would rust.
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1/3 the Weight of Steel: Significantly reduces the structural load on your vehicle's shelving units, service doors, or mobile carts without sacrificing overall rigidity.
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Dual-Orientation Mounting: Fully configured to support both standard flat surfaces and low-profile vertical side-mounting schemes depending on your workflow.
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Tested & Verified: Production prototypes and tracking paths are rigorously checked on our own ShopSabre Plasma Table, Xtool P2 Laser, and Gweike M3 Ultra Laser to ensure exact tolerances.
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Instant Rattle-Free Fit: Laser-cut to exact specifications to guarantee a smooth, reliable "click-in" lock every single time you load your box.
| FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS |
| Material Thickness |
11-Gauge Aluminum (1/8 inch thick) |
| Hardware Size |
Compatible with 1/4" Fasteners (Not Included) |
| Standard Pattern |
16" Centers (Length) / 6" Centers (Width) |
| Side Mount Pattern |
11" Centered (Length) / 10" Centers (Width) |
| Origin |
Made in USA (Apple Valley, CA) — BOCO Custom |
USAGE NOTES
- Position the plate at your desired mounting orientation (Standard flat or vertical side-mount layout).
- Securely bolt down to your studs or frame using high-quality 1/4" hardware fasteners.
- Slide your half-width storage boxes or organizers in to verify a secure click latch.
PRO TIP: Utilize the Side Mount configuration on vehicle partition walls or tool carts to keep your valuable benchtop workspace clear!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is this a physical product or a digital download?
This listing is for the completely finished, physical aluminum mounting plate. It arrives at your door deburred, cleaned, and ready to install.
What are the benefits of aluminum over traditional steel?
Aluminum naturally forms an oxide layer that completely prevents structural rust. It's the ultimate setup for marine environments, wet climates, or open truck beds where steel will inevitably corrode.
Does this fit full-width rolling chest configurations?
No. This plate is precision-tailored to accept half-width modular accessories and organizers inside the standard system ecosystem.
Built for Compact, Reliable Storage
The Milwaukee Packout mounting plate is designed for users who want a secure and efficient way to organize tools in tight spaces. Its half-width layout makes it a smart choice for vans, trucks, garages, workshops, and mobile job sites where every inch matters. Made from aluminum, it offers strong support without adding unnecessary bulk. The low-profile shape helps it fit neatly into your setup while still providing dependable mounting strength. If you need a clean, stable solution for keeping Packout gear in place, this plate delivers practical performance and long-lasting value.
Low-Profile Side Mount and Standard Mount Options
One of the main strengths of this Milwaukee Packout mounting plate is its flexible mounting design. It supports both low-profile side mounting and standard mounting, giving you more freedom to match your storage layout. This makes it easier to install in different positions depending on your space and workflow. Whether you are setting up a custom tool wall, organizing a service vehicle, or improving garage storage, the plate helps create a more professional and accessible system. The versatile mounting style also improves convenience, letting you build a setup that works the way you do.
Durable Aluminum Construction for Everyday Use
Durability is essential for any storage accessory used in demanding environments, and this plate is built with that in mind. The aluminum construction provides strong, dependable support for daily use while maintaining a lightweight feel. It resists wear and helps hold up in busy work settings where tools are moved often. The material also gives the plate a clean, modern look that fits well with organized Packout systems. For contractors, technicians, and DIY users, this means fewer concerns about stability and more confidence in long-term performance. It is a practical upgrade for serious tool storage.
Easy Organization for Mobile and Fixed Setups
This Milwaukee Packout mounting plate helps simplify organization by creating a dedicated spot for your Packout system. Instead of leaving tools loose or stacked in awkward positions, you can mount them securely and keep them ready for quick access. The half-width format works especially well when combined with other storage solutions, helping you make the most of limited space. It is a strong option for mobile setups in work vans and service trucks, but it is just as useful in a garage or shop. With better organization comes faster access, less clutter, and a more efficient workspace overall.
10-Gauge Steel (0.1345" | Thickness of Two Stacked Dimes)
- Best For: Heavy-duty commercial wall mounts, shop workbenches, and massive modular tool stacks.
- The Advantage: Extreme structural stiffness. This ultra-thick steel completely eliminates flexing, twisting, and tool rattling, making it the definitive choice for demanding daily job-site use.
12-Gauge Steel (0.1046" | Thickness of a Standard House Key)
- Best For: Mobile service vans, enclosed trailers, and standard shop organization layouts.
- The Advantage: The ultimate sweet spot between bulletproof strength and smart weight distribution. It handles constant over-the-road vibrations flawlessly without adding unnecessary bulk to your mobile rig.
14-Gauge Steel (0.0747" | Thickness of a Nickel)
- Best For: Handheld battery organizers, small tool holsters, and lightweight shelf accessories.
- The Advantage: High-tensile rigidity in a streamlined profile. It provides a rock-solid, permanent mount for smaller gear while keeping your workspace layout clean and low-profile.
8-Gauge Aluminum (0.1285" | Heavy-Duty Marine Grade)
- Best For: Open truck beds, roof racks, exterior trailer sides, and high-moisture environments.
- The Advantage: Maximum corrosion resistance with severe weight savings. Shaved pounds keep your mobile fuel efficiency optimized while remaining completely immune to rain, snow, and road salt oxidation.
10-Gauge Stainless Steel (0.1345" | Thickness of Two Stacked Dimes)
- Best For: Premium exposed truck bed brackets, marine applications, high-end shop builds, and ultimate weather protection.
- The Advantage: Combines the absolute, unyielding structural rigidity of our thickest 10-gauge plate with total lifetime corrosion resistance. It requires no paint or powder coat to stay 100% immune to rust, road salt, and harsh outdoor elements.
Note: Sheet metal gauge numbers run inversely—the lower the gauge number, the thicker and more rigid the actual metal substrate is.
