Installation guide

26 Dell PowerConnect W-IAP175 Outdoor Instant Access Point | Installation Guide
Figure 23 Connecting the Ethernet cable
Connecting the Power Cable (W-IAP175 AC)
The best practice is to connect to AC mains in an order grade weather protected junction box.
The use of plugs with infrastructure equipment is suitable only for temporary installs where nuisance tripping of
GFCI plugs is considered tolerable. Should it be required to attach a plug to the cable assemblies, the installer is
must follow all directions provided with the plug end in a fashion consistent with local electrical code.
Use of CKIT-AC-M
CKIT-AC-M is a weatherproof connector kit for an AC power interface. Assembly instructions for this part are
shipped with the part. All instructions must be followed to ensure proper assembly of the connector onto the
cable.
The required specifications for third party AC power cable used with the CKIT solution are as follows:
 250V/1A minimum voltage/current rating
 6-12mm diameter
 rated for outdoor use and UV exposure
Figure 24 AC Power Connector PIN OUT on the W-IAP175AC
CAUTION: Installation and service of Dell products should be performed by Professional Installers in a manner that is consistent
with the electrical code in force in the jurisdiction of deployment. In many countries this will require a licensed electrician to
perform this operation.