Aerohive Mounting Instructions for Silhouette

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Mounting Instructions for Silhouette- and Interlude-style
Ceiling Rails
The AH-ACC-BKT-SILINT-KIT contains two brackets that allow you to install Aerohive AP models with built-in
mounting hardware to the rails of Interlude- and Silhouette-style dropped ceilings. Select the correct bracket
for your ceiling type, attach it to the back of your AP, and then attach AP and bracket to the ceiling, as
described in the following steps.
Select the Appropriate Bracket
Determine which bracket to use for your ceiling type. Each bracket is marked with an image of the rail
shape. Match the shape on the bracket to the shape of your ceiling rail, as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1
Cross-section of brackets and ceiling rails
Interlude-style bracket and rail
/C
A
B
B
Silhouette-style bracket and rail
G
0.6” (15 mm)
A
B
0.35” (8.8 mm)
A
B
0.3” (8.5 mm)
0.4” (10 mm)
A
Attach the Bracket to the Device
1.
Attach the bracket to the back of the device with the Aerohive logo facing away from the device. as
shown in Figure 2.
2.
Slip the mount tabs on the device into the tab slots on the bracket, as shown in the following illustration.
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3.
Rotate the bracket until the clips snap into place, and the flanges fit securely underneath the edge of
the bracket mount.
Figure 2
Attach the bracket to the device
The mount clip
flanges fit under
the inside corners
of the mount clips
Mount tab
slot
Mount clip
Mount tab
slot
Mount tab
Mount clip
Mount tab
Mount clip
Slots for clip
flanges under
corners of
mount clips
Mount tab
Attach the Bracket and Device to the Ceiling Rail
1.
Hold the device upside down and slip the bracket tabs over the edges of the ceiling track.
2.
Press the device gently against the ceiling track and rotate it until the mount clips click into place.
3.
To remove the device, use a flat-blade screwdriver to press the mount clips away from the rail until they
disengage. Rotate the device and work it gently away from the bracket.
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Aerohive Mounting Instructions for Silhouette- and Interlude-style Ceiling Rails