Mounting the Router
This chapter describes the safety information, equipment, and procedures required to mount the IR8140H
router on a vertical pole or streetlight.
These topics are discussed:
•
Mounting Kits Overview, on page 1
•
General Safety Information for Mounting, on page 2
•
Contents of the Mounting Kits, on page 2
•
Materials and Tools You Supply, on page 6
•
Mounting Instructions, on page 6
•
Grounding Instructions, on page 15
Mounting Kits Overview
You will need some or all of the kits described in this section to install the router on a pole. Your installation
environment and requirements determine the kits you need.
For a detailed description of each kit, see
Contents of the Mounting Kits, on page 2
.
Description
Name
Cisco Product ID (PID)
Use this kit if your installation requires a Cisco mounting
bracket to mount the router. This kit is included in the router
accessory kit, and is used with the pole kit, and includes the
hardware required to attach the mounting bracket to the
mounting plate.
Mounting Bracket Kit,
on page 4
—
This kit is required for all pole or streetlight installations,
and includes a mounting plate and the hardware required to
attach the mounting plate to a pole. This kit includes the two
steel straps of IR-PMK_BAND as well.
IR-PMK1000
This kit includes two steel straps for mounting the router on
poles larger than 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) in diameter. This kit
is used together with the pole mount kit (
). A BAND-IT tool is required to install the steel
straps on a pole.
IR-PMK-BAND
Mounting the Router
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