User's Manual

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Cisco 1240 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 4 Mounting the Router
Materials and Tools You Supply
Materials and Tools You Supply
You must supply some or all of these items to mount the router on a pole. The items you supply depends
on the installation procedure that you use.
Mounting Instructions
This section includes all the procedures required to mount the router on any supported pole type.
Router Orientation
When mounting the router on a pole, ensure that:
• The router is oriented with the chassis cabling openings pointing down so the router cables can be
correctly connected through the openings and so the router door opens correctly, as shown in
Figure 4-13.
• The router is mounted with the hinged access cover facing out.
Install the Mounting Plate on a Pole
This section describes three different procedures for installing the mounting plate on a pole. Follow the
instructions for the pole type used in your installation.
The instructions in these section refer to the mounting plate features shown in Figure 4-5.
• Install the Mounting Plate—Poles Up to 5 Inches in Diameter
• Install the Mounting Plate—Poles Larger than 5 Inches in Diameter
• Install the Mounting Plate—Through-Pole Mounting (Optional)
Item Required for These Procedures
13-mm box-end wrench or socket set • Install the Mounting Plate—Poles Up to 5 Inches in Diameter
• Install the Mounting Plate—Through-Pole Mounting (Optional)
• Attach the Mounting Bracket to the mounting plate or extension
bracket
Bolt, standard washer, fender washer, and nut,
5/8
in. (2 sets)—Bolt length depends on the size of
the pole used in the installation.
Install the Mounting Plate—Through-Pole Mounting (Optional)
Drill and drill bit Install the Mounting Plate—Through-Pole Mounting (Optional)
Phillips screwdriver, or other screwdriver for
cross-recessed screws
Ground the Router
Crimping tool or pliers Ground the Router