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Mounting the Access Point
This chapter describes how to install the 1572 access point and contains the following sections:
Unpacking the Access Point, page 3-2
Tools and Hardware Common For All Mounting Options, page 3-3
Choosing the Mounting Kit, page 3-5
Strand Mount Kit 1, page 3-7
Strand Mount Kit 2, page 3-9
Strand Mount Kit 3, page 3-14
Pole Mount Kit 1, page 3-19
Pole Mount Kit 2, page 3-23
Pole Mount Kit 3, page 3-41
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Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 Strand Mount Kit 2, page 3-9 Strand Mount Kit 3, page 3-14 • Pole Mount Kit 1, page 3-19 • Pole Mount Kit 2, page 3-23 • Pole Mount Kit 3, page 3-41 • Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 2: Unpacking The Access Point

    • two M4.0 x 10mm screws Four 10 inch environmental seal tape • Oxide inhibitor paste • Two PG13.5 cable glands • DC Connector (Cisco Part Number 29-100226-01) • Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 3: Optional Ap Hardware

    Mounting the Access Point Optional AP Hardware Cisco product documentation pointer card • Optional AP Hardware Depending on your requirements, you can order the following optional equipment from Cisco as part of your shipment: Strand mounts kits • Pole mount kits •...
  • Page 4: Typical Access Point Installation Components

    When not using the AC input connector to power the in AP1572EAC version (for example when powering using the Cisco power injector), it is important to cover the AC power entry connector. The correct cap is Remke part number 75-0086 (http://www.remke.com/). This cap is included with the AIR-PWRINJ1500-2= power injector.
  • Page 5: Choosing The Mounting Kit

    LED indicators, is visible from the ground below the access point. Ensure that the access point is mounted in such a way so that all antenna ports and the console port • are accessible for future use. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 6 (poles of diameter 2 to 6 inches) Pole Mount Kit 2 [AIR-ACCPMK1570-2=] (poles of diameter 2 to 16 inches) Kit for Wall, Horizontal Pole, and Off-Angle Pole Pole Mount Kit 2 [AIR-ACCPMK1570-2=] Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 7: Strand Mount Kit

    AP. This allows you to run the cable through different sets of the grooves so as to adjust the cable’s position against the AP’s back surface, and thereby counter the tilt. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 8 3-2). Hand-tighten the bolts to 13 to 15 ft.lbf (17.6 to 20.3 Nm). Note The strand support cable and the SMK1 kit together provide the grounding for the access point. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 9 For instructions on mounting an AP using SMK2, see Strand Mounting Using SMK2, page 3-10. Figure 3-3 SMK2 Cable Clamps and Cable Bracket Assembly Dimensions in inches [and millimeters] 88.4 3.48 61.572 2.42 103.2 63.5 4.06 2.50 Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide OL-32138-01...
  • Page 10: Strand Mounting Using Smk2

    SMK2 strand mount kit Four M8 x16mm button-head bolts, and its washers 5 mm hex wrench 13 mm box-end wrench To mount the access point, follow these steps: Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-10 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 11 AP may tilt to one side due to the uneven weight distribution. To counteract this tilt, elongated M8x16 bolt holes are provided on the cable bracket. This allows you to adjust the cable brackets’ position against the AP’s back surface, to cancel the tilt. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 12 Cable bracket assembly clamps on the cable bracket Elongated M8x16 bolt holes for tilt M8 x16mm button-head bolts, which fasten adjustment the cable bracket assembly to the AP. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-12 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 13 During installation, the cable strand/support cable might have to be pulled away from the fiber Note or cable bundle. Be sure to resecure the cable after installation. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-13 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 14 SMK3 Cable Clamps and Cable Bracket Assembly Dimensions in inches [and millimeters] [118.4 - 80.3] 4.66 - 3.16 [91.4 - 53.3] 3.60 - 2.10 128.2 5.05 82.8 3.26 Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-14 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 15: Strand Mounting Using Smk3

    3-10). Step 1 Set the height of the cable brackets as required. You should hand-tighten the cable clamp nuts sufficiently enough to only prevent them from falling off. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-15 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 16 AP may tilt to one side due to the uneven weight distribution. To counteract this tilt, elongated M8x16 bolt holes are provided on the cable bracket. This allows you to adjust the cable brackets’ position against the AP’s back surface, to cancel the tilt. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-16 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 17 M8x16 mm button-head bolts in 5/16"-18 bolt, flange washer, and cable elongated holes for tilt adjustment. clamps on the cable bracket. These fasten the cable bracket assembly to the AP. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-17 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 18 5/16"-18 bolt and nut for the height-adjustable though center cable grooves cable bracket During installation, the cable strand/support cable might have to be pulled away from the fiber Note Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-18 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 19: Pole Mount Kit

    Figure 3-13 shows the one-piece pole mount bracket PMK1 kit. PMK1 maintains a very low profile with only a 1.0 inch clearance between the pole and the AP. Note Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-19 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 20: Pole Mounting Using Pmk1

    Two stainless steel band straps (adjustable to fit poles of 2– 6 inches, 50–152 mm). These band straps have a pull-lock-tighten system. 13 mm box-end wrench 5/16 socket head wrench for tightening the steel band straps Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-20 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 21 Step 8 Continue with installing antennas, connecting the data cables, grounding the access point, and powering the access point. For information on these, see Chapter 4, “Installing Other Components.” Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-21 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 22 Mounting the Access Point Pole Mount Kit 1 Figure 3-14 Exploded view of PMK1 used to Vertically Mount an AP1572E PMK1 M8 x 12mm hex head bolt Stainless steel band straps Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-22 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 23 Wall Mounting Using PMK2, page 3-40. When mounting the AP on poles, the Wall Mount Bracket is used along with the Pivot Bracket and the Strap Brackets. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-23 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 24 3-37. Figure 3-16 PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket Dimensions in inches [and millimeters] 139.60 5.50 104.14 4.10 29.46 63.50 1.16 2.50 73.03 215.90 239.52 2.88 8.50 9.43 77.79 3.06 Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-24 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 25 PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket rotating the wall mount bracket against the pivot bracket. Screw holes for fasteners to be used when attaching PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket to a wall Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-25 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 26 Mounting the Access Point Pole Mount Kit 2 Figure 3-18 Pivot Bracket with Adjustment Hole Locations Pole diameter indicators Bolt holes for pole diameters (11 to 16 inches indicated) Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-26 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 27 Pole Mount Kit 2 Figure 3-19 Strap Brackets assembled on the Pivot Bracket M8 x16mm bolts Pivot bracket Strap bracket (shown positioned for 11 to 16 inch diameter pole) Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-27 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 28 M8 x16mm bolts, used to mount the wall head bolts, using which the AP is mounted on mount bracket on to the pivot bracket PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-28 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 29: Pole Mounting Using Pmk2

    (see Figure 3-22). This ensures maximum holding strength, especially for extreme environments. Following the instructions provided with the band strap tool (BAND IT) (AIR-BAND-INST-TL=). Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-29 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 30 Step 4 Tighten the metal band straps using the banding strap tool (BAND IT) (Cisco AIR-BAND-INST-TL=) by following the operating instructions in the box with the tool. Ensure that the metal band straps are as tight as possible.
  • Page 31 Figure 3-21 Strap Brackets attached to Pivot Bracket M8 x 16mm bolts (with lock washers) 3 Strap bracket (shown positioned for 11 to 16 inch diameter pole) Pivot bracket Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-31 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 32 3.5 inches or less. mounting on poles of diameter more than 3.5 inches. Large open space which is not to be used for looping. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-32 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 33 Mounting the Access Point Pole Mount Kit 2 Figure 3-23 Strap Bracket-Pivot Bracket Assembly Mounted on Pole with Band Straps Pivot bracket Metal band straps Strap slot in Strap bracket Pole Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-33 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 34 Metal band straps Wall mount bracket, mounted on strap bracket-pivot bracket assembly M8 x16mm bolts, used to mount the wall mount bracket on to the pivot bracket Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-34 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 35 6 to 11 inches diameter, and the pivot bracket is in horizontal orientation. Wall mount bracket, mounted on strap bracket-pivot bracket assembly Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-35 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 36 M8x16mm bolts used to attach the strap brackets to the pivot bracket. The strap brackets are set for pole of 6 to 11 inches diameter, and the pivot bracket is in vertical orientation. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-36 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 37 Continue with installing antennas, connecting the data cables, grounding the access point, and powering Step 8 the access point. For information on these, see Chapter 4, “Installing Other Components.” Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-37 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 38 PMK2 Strap Brackets directly attached to PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket M8x16mm bolts used to attach the strap PMK2 wall mount bracket brackets to the wall mount bracket PMK2 strap brackets Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-38 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 39 M8x12mm bolts, used to fasten the AP to the PMK2 wall mount bracket M8x16mm bolts used to attach the strap Band straps brackets to the wall mount bracket Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-39 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 40: Wall Mounting Using Pmk2

    Step 6 Continue with installing antennas, connecting the data cables, grounding the access point, and powering the access point. For information on these, see Chapter 4, “Installing Other Components.” Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-40 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 41 3-43. Figure 3-29 PMK3 Wall Mount Bracket Dimensions in inches [and millimeters] 215.90 8.50 167.60 6.60 63.50 2.50 141.47 73.03 5.57 2.88 98.70 3.89 33.34 1.31 104.14 4.10 Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-41 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 42 Bracket. When this bolt alone fastens the AP to the wall mount bracket, then it can be used to as pivot to rotate the AP outwards for easy access to ports 7 and 8. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-42 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 43: Pole Mounting Using Pmk3

    (see Figure 3-22). This ensures maximum holding strength, especially for extreme environments. Following the instructions provided with the band strap tool (BAND IT) (AIR-BAND-INST-TL=). Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-43 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 44 Step 4 Tighten the metal band straps using the banding strap tool (BAND IT) (Cisco AIR-BAND-INST-TL=) by following the operating instructions in the box with the tool. Ensure that the metal band straps are as tight as possible.
  • Page 45 When this bolt alone fastens the AP to the wall mount bracket, then it can be used to as pivot to rotate the AP outwards for easy access to ports 7 and 8. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-45 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 46 When this bolt alone fastens the AP to the wall mount bracket, then it can be used to as pivot to rotate the AP outwards for easy access to ports 7 and 8. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-46 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 47 The strap brackets are set for pole of 6 to 11 inches diameter, and the pivot bracket is in horizontal orientation. Pole Metal band straps Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-47 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 48 PMK3 wall mount bracket brackets to the pivot bracket. The strap brackets are set for pole of 6 to 11 inches diameter, and the pivot bracket is in horizontal orientation. Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-48 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 49 The strap brackets are set for pole of 6 to 11 inches diameter, and the pivot bracket is in horizontal orientation. Pole Metal band straps Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-49 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 50: Wall Mounting Using Pmk3

    Using a 13 mm open-end or socket wrench, tighten all four M8 x 12mm hex head bolts to a torque of 13 to 15 lb.ft (17.6 to 20.3 Nm). Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-50...
  • Page 51 Continue with installing antennas, connecting the data cables, grounding the access point, and powering Step 6 the access point. For information on these, see Chapter 4, “Installing Other Components.” Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-51 OL-32138-01...
  • Page 52 Chapter 3 Mounting the Access Point Pole Mount Kit 3 Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide 3-52 OL-32138-01...

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