Install the Access Point on a 15/16-inch T-bar

Before you begin

Obtain the following items:
  • One AP5020 access point
  • One ACC-BKT-TB-NF adapter
  • One AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB accessory

About this task

Use the ACC-BKT-TB-NF bracket when you install the AP on a suspended ceiling with 15/16-inch grid system.
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ACC-BKT-TB-NF adapter
ACC-BKT-TB-NF adapter with side protrusion
Callout Description
1 Adapter guide for ceiling rail attachment
2 Adapter end
3 Indent for - NF second part attachment
4 Adapter tabs

Procedure

  1. Remove the ceiling tiles.
  2. Using the adapter guide on the top half of the ACC-BKT-TB-NF adapter, align and attach the -NF on to the ceiling rail.
  3. Slide the other part of the -NF adapter onto the half attached to the ceiling rail.
  4. Attach the AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB accessory onto the -NF adapter.
    1. Center the -TB accessory on the attached -NF parts.
    2. Push up and rotate the -TB accessory clockwise until the metal hinges hook over the bottom halves of the -NF adapter ends and the plastic tabs on the -TB accessory click into place.
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    AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB accessory bracket
    Circular plastic TB accessory highlighting the metal hinges, mounting holes for wall mounting, and the white tab.
    Callout Description
    1 Metal hinges on the AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB bracket
    2 Mounting holes for wall mounting
    3 White plastic tab on the AH-ACC-BKT-AX-TB bracket
  5. Align the red dot on the back of the access point against the -TB bracket red dot.
    Note

    Note

    The bracket has a circular tip that fits into the circular depression on the back of the access point.
  6. Press and rotate the access point one-eighth of a turn clockwise until it clicks into place on the accessory.
  7. Connect the network cable.
  8. Replace the ceiling tiles.