Wall Mounting Using Pmk2 - Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Mounting

Pole Mount Kit 2

Wall Mounting Using PMK2

To vertically mount the AP on a wall, you can use PMK2 without the pivot bracket and the strap brackets.
Using only the PMK2 wall mount bracket, you can vertically mount the AP on a wall. For more
information about PMK2, see
Table 3-6
Material Needed
One PMK2 wall mount bracket
Four M8 x12mm hex head bolts
The mounting hardware and tools required to secure the
PMK2 Wall Mount Bracket, to wall or vertical surface,
depends on the material of the wall or vertical surface. The
mounting surface, attaching screws, and optional wall
anchors you may use, must be able to support a 50-lb (22.7
kg) static weight.
13 mm box-end wrench
The mounting surface, attaching screws, and optional wall anchors must be able to support a 50-lb
Caution
(22.7 kg) static weight, and should conform to all local codes and regulations.
To mount the access point on a vertical wall, follow these instructions:
Use the wall mount bracket as a template to mark four screw hole locations on your mounting surface.
Step 1
The recommended screw hole locations are shown in
The dimensions of the wall mount bracket are shown in
Using four screws and optional screw anchors, attach the wall mount bracket to the wall. Ensure that the
Step 2
four screws are fully tightened.
Note
Screw an M8 bolt into each of the four bolt holes on the back side of the access point. Do not screw the
Step 3
bolt in all the way. Leave a gap of about 0.13 inch (3.3 mm).
Position the four bolts on the access point into the bracket's keyhole slots. Check to be sure that the
Step 4
access point is properly seated in the slots.
Step 5 Using a 13mm wrench, tighten the four bolts that connect the access point to the bracket to a torque of
13 to 15 lb.ft (17.6 to 20.3 Nm).
Step 6 Continue with installing antennas, connecting the data cables, grounding the access point, and powering
the access point. For information on these, see
Cisco Aironet 1570 Series Outdoor Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
3-40
Pole Mount Kit 2, page
Materials Needed to Mount the AP on a Wall using PMK2
If necessary, use suitable screw anchors and an exterior-grade plywood backboard to mount the
access point to stucco, cement, or drywall.
Chapter 3
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Figure 3-17.
Figure 3-16.
Chapter 4, "Installing Other Components."
Mounting the Access Point
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