Mounting The Router Onto A Pole - Cisco ASR 901S Series Installation Manual

Mounting the Router onto a Pole

Step 2 Screw the M8 screw onto the pole clamp bracket hole, and tighten just enough to prevent the bolt from falling
off as shown in the figure above.
Step 3
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Mounting the Router onto a Pole
The router can be installed where power is available.
To mount the router onto a vertical pole or lamp-post, you need to install two metal bands around the pole to
support the router. This process requires extra tools and material not provided in the pole mount kit.
Materials Required
• Two 0.75-in. (1.9 cm) stainless steel bands (Cisco Band Strap Kit)
• Banding strap tool (BAND IT) (Cisco AIR-BAND-INST-TL=)
• Ground lug (provided with router)
• Crimping tool for ground lug, Panduit
• 13-mm box-end wrench or socket set
• #6 AWG Ground wire
Procedure
Step 1 Select a mounting location on the pole to mount the router. You can attach the router to any pole from 2 to
16 in. (5.1 to 40.6 cm) in diameter.
Caution
Note
Step 2 For poles larger than 3.5 in. (8.9 cm), mount the pole clamp bracket assembly to a pole (see the following
figure) using two metal straps. Following the instructions provided with the banding strap tool, loop each
metal strap twice through the slots on the strap bracket.
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Mounting the Router onto a
The pole-mount surface must be able to support 25.19 lbs. (11.43 kgs [assembled FD chassis with
top cover including two SFPs, antenna, and power supply unit, mounting bracket with attaching
screws, pole clamp, and band strap ]) or 27.84 lbs. (12.63 kgs [assembled FA chassis with top
cover including two SFPs, antenna, and power supply unit, and mounting bracket with attaching
screws, pole clamp, and band strap]) static weight.
If you are using a streetlight power tap adapter, position the router within 3 ft (1 m) of the outdoor
light control.
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