81X6PMB Horn Speaker Pole Mount Bracket Installation Guide

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About the Algo 81X6PMB Horn Speaker Pole Mount Bracket

The Algo 81X6PMB Pole Mount Bracket is intended for the following Algo products:

8186 IP Horn Speaker
8196 IP PoE+ Horn Speaker
1196 Satellite Horn Speaker

The 81X6PMB Horn Speaker Pole Mount Bracket is recommended when mounting the above devices on poles, posts, or structural beams to provide secure attachment and adjustable orientation.

What’s Included

Algo 81X6PMB Horn Speaker Pole Mount Bracket

Note
It’s recommended to use the following mounting screws and straps/bands:
Mounting screws: Four 8-32 mounting screws that are included with the horn speaker.
Mounting straps: Straps have a combined pull-out force rating and weight capacity of at least 200 lbs (90 kg), for secure and safe mounting.

Product Specifications

Refer to the following illustration for the bracket dimensions.

Mounting a Horn Speaker Using 81X6PMB Horn Speaker Pole Mount Bracket

To mount a horn speaker using the 81X6PMB bracket, you also need the gaskets and mounting plate included with your horn speaker.

Gaskets are mandatory for outdoor or wet installations.

To install the device:

Mount the 81X6PMB to a pole, post, or structural beam.
1. (Optional) Remove the knock-out if using wiring conduits.
2. Route the Ethernet cable:
  - Through the central hole, or
  - Through the knock-out when using a wiring conduit.
3. Secure the 81X6PMB using either four 8-32 mounting screws or mounting straps.
  Note
  Algo recommends that the straps must have a combined pull-out force rating and weight capacity of at least 200 lbs (90 kg), for secure and safe mounting.
(Surface-wiring only) Remove the two break-off tabs from the mounting plate. Use pliers to hold the break-off tab and press down towards the inner center of the mounting plate. Repeat this process on the other break-off tab. Twist to remove. Only remove the required break-off tabs.
Position the mounting plate against the mounting surface or electrical box.
Ensure the mounting plate is oriented correctly (Wiring channel at the bottom).
If required, place the wall gasket between the mounting plate and the surface.
The wall gasket is required for outdoor or wet installations.
If necessary, position the front gasket on the mounting plate and press it into the gasket groove. Ensure the gasket is fully seated to provide proper environmental sealing.
The front gasket is required for outdoor or wet installations.
Connect the Ethernet cable to the device’s RJ45 jack.
Secure the mounting plate to the mounting surface using mounting screws (not included).
Attach the device to the mounting plate.
Ensure that the network cables exit downward and the Algo logo is below the device.