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To mount the device on a wall
1. Insert the mounting anchors into an
appropriate wall.
2. Screw the mounting screws into the
anchors, ensuring that enough of the
screw is exposed to allow for mounting the
device.
3. Place the device onto the mounting screws,
then slide the unit downwards to lock it into
place.
Cabling
B
The unit requires 48V DC power, which is delivered by the PoE injector, over a
straight-through Ethernet cable.
To install the cable
1. Thread the RJ-45 plug through the coupling ring, sealing gland, and panel connector,
then insert it into the PoE port on the unit.
2. Screw the panel connector onto the back of the device, being careful not to pinch
the Ethernet cable.
3. Slide the sealing gland along the cable into panel connector.
4. Thread the coupling ring onto the panel connector and tighten it until the sealing
gland is compressed, making a watertight seal on the cable.
Coupling
Ring
Sealing Gland
Panel
Connector
Mounting
C
The unit is designed for outdoor use and may be attached to either a pole or wall.
To mount the FortiAP unit on a pole
1. Loop the provided pole straps through the slots on the back of the
device, then around the pole.
2. Tighten the strap with an appropriate screw driver and ensure that
the device is firmly in place.