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Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide

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Chapter 2 Installing the Access Point

Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface

Follow these steps to mount the access point on a horizontal or vertical surface.

Step 1

Use the mounting plate as a template to mark the locations of the four mounting holes.

Step 2

Drill one of the following sized holes at the locations you marked:

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3/16 in. (4.7 mm) if you are using wall anchors

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1/8 in. (6.3 mm) if you are not using wall anchors

Step 3

Install the anchors into the wall if you are using them. Otherwise, go to Step 4.

Step 4

Secure the mounting plate to the surface using the #8 fasteners.

Note

On a vertical surface, mount the plate with the security hasp slot facing down.

Step 5

Attach the access point to the mounting plate.

Note

You can make your installation more secure by mounting it to a stud or major structural member
and using the appropriate fasteners.

Table 2-1

Material Needed to Mount Access Point

Mounting Method

Materials Required

In Kit

Horizontal or vertical surface

Four #8 x 1 in. (25.4 mm) screws
Four wall anchors
3/16 in. (4.7 mm) or 3/32 in. (2.3 mm) drill bit
Drill
Standard screwdriver

Yes
Yes
No
No
No

Suspended ceiling

Two T-rail clips with studs
Two plastic spacers
Two 1/4–20 Keps nuts with built-in washers
Standard screwdriver
Appropriate wrench or pliers

Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No