
ABB Installation Products FFPT3-BLK Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 7-3/4 Inch Length, Hub Size…
UPC: 785991045130
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Overview
- 3-inch drill size for compatibility with standard installation tools
- Galvanized steel construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Black powder-coated aluminum cover with 7-inch diameter for a professional finish
- 7-3/4-inch length with dual hub sizes (1-1/4" and 2") for flexible cable routing
- Ideal for office furniture, workstations, and modular partitions
Specifications
Application | Furniture feed |
Color | Black |
Color | Other |
Knockouts | True |
Material | Die Cast Zinc/Galvanized Steel |
Special Features | Provides high capacity, straight-through wiring solution that can be used for power wiring as well |
Standard | UL E2969 |
Standard | UL E2969 / UL E2969 |
Type | Poke Through Systems |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 11 IN x 8.1 IN x 8.1 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 27.94 cm x 20.574 cm x 20.574 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.540 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 1.152 kg |

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What core drill size is required for this poke-through?
The FFPT3 series requires a 3-inch core drill size for installation.
What cover finish options are available?
The FFPT3 series offers covers in solid brass, solid aluminum, and powder-coated aluminum finishes including black, gray, brown, and beige.
Is a junction box included with this poke-through?
No, the FFPT3 series does not include a junction box.
What hub configurations does this poke-through support?
The FFPT3 series features a concentric 1¼" and 2" hub for power or communications wiring, with plugs included.
What is the recommended installation spacing?
Poke-through systems should be installed with a minimum of 2 feet on center and not more than one poke-through per 65 square feet of floor area in each span.
How to Install the FFPT3-BLK Poke-Through
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FFPT3-BLK Poke-Through fitting, ensuring proper assembly and electrical connections.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Core drill, Screwdriver, Wire strippers
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Reducer cap, Conduit fittings
- Prepare the Installation Area
Determine the location for the Poke-Through installation, ensuring it is at least 4-1/4 inches from any wall or pillar. Mark the spot for a 6-1/2 inch diameter hole.
- Drill the Hole
Cut a 6-1/2 inch diameter section from the floor covering (carpet, wood, tile, or linoleum). Then, core drill a 3-inch diameter hole in the concrete beneath.
- Insert the Base Unit
Insert the base unit into the drilled hole, pushing down until the screws in the temporary cover contact the concrete floor. Ensure the unit is not rotated after insertion.
- Install the Cover
Verify that the finished floor is cut to match the 6-1/2 inch diameter opening. Install the FFPT3 series cover according to the provided instructions, ensuring it is fully seated.
- Make Electrical Connections
Connect a 1-1/4 inch or 2 inch trade size conduit fitting to the base unit. If using a 1-1/4 inch fitting, insert the reducer cap before attaching the fitting.
- Complete the Installation
Finalize the installation by ensuring all components are securely attached and that the installation meets local electrical codes.
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