Aruba AP-270 Series Outdoor Access Points | Installation Guide 9
Using the Mounting Kits
The AP-270 Series can be installed on a wall or attached to a pole by using mounting kits:
Grounding the AP
The grounding must be completed before powering up the AP. The grounding wire should be #8 AWG.
1. Peel the cover of one end of the grounding wire and place the bare grounding wire into the included copper
lug, and press firmly with the crimping pliers.
2. Fasten the copper lug to the grounding hole on the AP with the included M4 x6 screw as shown in Figure 9.
Figure 9 Grounding the AP
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
To connect the Ethernet cable to the AP, perform the following steps using the cable glands that ships with your
AP.
Table 4 Applicable Mounting Kits for AP-270 Series
Part Number Description
AP-270-MNT-V1 Long mounting kit for wall and vertical pole mounting, 300 mm from vertical
mounting asset.
AP-270-MNT-V2 Short mounting kit for wall and vertical pole mounting, 75 mm from vertical
mounting asset.
AP-270-MNT-H1 Mounting kit for hanging from inclined or horizontal structure.
The AP-270 Series access point does not ship with any mounting kits. These mounting kits are available as
accessories.and must be ordered separately.
For installation instructions on AP-270-MNT-V1, AP-270-MNT-V2 and AP-270-MNT-H1, please refer to the AP-
270-MNT-V1 Installation Guide, AP-270-MNT-V2 Installation Guide and AP-270-MNT-H1 Installation Guide
respectively.
Mounting instructions for the antennas for the AP-274 access points are provided with the antennas. The
mounting must be consistent with the instructions provided to ensure compliance with US and Canadian
regulatory requirements when used outdoors.
Failure to use the included Ethernet cable glands can lead to connectivity and POE issues.
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