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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...
• 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...
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 •...
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.
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...
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(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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
(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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
(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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...