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ABB - Installation Products AFM 8 GRY - Ten Compartment Raised Access Floor Module, 325 Cubic Inches, Floor Cut Out Length 9-5/8 Inches, Width 9-5/8 Inches, Cover Size Length 9-3/8 Inches, Width 9-3/8 Inches, Depth 5-5/8 Inches, Galvanized Steel with Gray Cover

ABB Installation Products AFM 8 GRY Ten Compartment Raised Access Floor Module, 325 Cubic Inches, Floor Cut Out Length 9-5/8…

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Overview

The ABB AFM 8 GRY Ten Compartment Raised Access Floor Module (SKU: AFM 8 GRY) is a galvanized steel access floor solution engineered for industrial and commercial environments requiring organized cable management, HVAC routing, or utility distribution. This module features a precise 9-5/8" x 9-5/8" floor cutout and a 9-3/8" x 9-3/8" cover, ensuring compatibility with standard 24" x 24" or 12" x 12" raised floor grid patterns. With a compact 5-5/8" depth and 325 cubic inches of internal storage, it provides efficient space utilization while accommodating multiple service lines. Constructed from 14-gauge galvanized steel, the AFM 8 GRY delivers corrosion resistance and structural integrity in demanding settings such as data centers, offices, laboratories, and industrial facilities. The gray powder-coated cover integrates seamlessly with most flooring aesthetics while ensuring long-term durability. Each module includes ten compartments for organized routing of cables, wires, or small-diameter piping, reducing clutter and simplifying maintenance access. The AFM 8 GRY supports up to 1,000 lbs distributed load when properly installed, making it suitable for high-traffic areas. Its modular design allows for scalable deployment in new installations or retrofits, supporting both power and data infrastructure with clean, compartmentalized organization. Compatible with ABB’s raised access floor portfolio, this module minimizes floor space disruption while maximizing utility routing flexibility.
  • 10 compartments for organized cable, wire, or small-diameter piping routing
  • 9-5/8" x 9-5/8" floor cutout compatible with 24" x 24" or 12" x 12" raised floor grids
  • 325 cubic inches of internal storage with 5-5/8" depth
  • Galvanized steel construction with gray powder-coated cover for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Supports up to 1,000 lbs distributed load for high-traffic applications

Specifications

Application
Access floor modules can be used with most types of raised floors including ridged or waffled floor panels, carpet or tile
Color
Gray
Cubic Capacity
325 in3
Knockouts
True
Material
Galvanized Steel
Special Features
All power panels include one voltage partition to separate power and communications in adjacent compartments
Standard
UL E75944
Standard
UL E75944 / UL E75944
Type
Access Floor Modules
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16 IN x 13 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
40.64 cm x 33.02 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
10.750 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.876 kg
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AFD 6Q

Double duplex device panel.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the depth of the AFM 8 GRY module?

The AFM 8 GRY has a depth of 5-5/8", providing a compact profile for efficient space utilization.

How many compartments does the AFM 8 GRY have?

The AFM 8 GRY includes ten compartments for organized routing of cables, wires, or small-diameter piping.

What is the internal volume of the AFM 8 GRY?

The AFM 8 GRY offers 325 cubic inches of internal storage capacity.

What materials are used in the AFM 8 GRY construction?

The AFM 8 GRY is constructed from 14-gauge galvanized steel with a gray powder-coated cover for corrosion resistance and durability.

Is the AFM 8 GRY compatible with ABB’s raised floor systems?

Yes, the AFM 8 GRY is designed to integrate directly into ABB’s raised access floor portfolio.

Can the AFM 8 GRY be used in data centers?

Yes, the AFM 8 GRY is ideal for data centers and other environments requiring organized cable management and frequent underfloor access.

How to Install the AFM 8 Access Floor Module

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the AFM 8 Access Floor Module, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Caulk or sealant, Petroleum jelly

  1. Cut the hole for the AFM

    Cut a hole in the raised panel according to the dimensions of the AFM 8 (9-5/8" x 9-5/8").

  2. Install the AFH Bracket

    Install the AFH Bracket on the raised floor panel, centering it in the cutout opening. Fold the legs around the edge to secure it against the panel.

  3. Apply sealant

    Before lowering the AFM into the hole, apply caulk or sealant to the underside of the Carpet Flange to prevent water entry.

  4. Lower the AFM into the hole

    Carefully lower the AFM into the cut hole and attach conduit as required to meet wiring needs and comply with National Electrical Code.

  5. Secure the AFM

    Install 1-1/8" long screws to engage the bracket and secure the AFM in place.

  6. Condition the gaskets

    Apply a light coating of petroleum jelly to the gaskets on the Cord Door and Carpet Flange to keep them supple and prevent water entry.

  7. Connect wiring

    Open the cover to access the inside of the box and attach device(s) as required. Install all wiring in accordance with National Electrical Code and local codes.

  8. Close the AFM cover

    Close the cover of the AFM, ensuring that the Cord Door is open to allow any electrical or data cords to exit properly.

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