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ABB Installation Products FFPT3-BRS Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 7-3/4 Inch Length, Hub Size…

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Overview

The ABB FFPT3-BRS Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit is engineered for efficient and aesthetically integrated cable management in modern commercial and office environments. This robust unit facilitates the passage of electrical and data cabling through furniture or floor structures, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. Key specifications include a 3-inch drill size, accommodating a 7-3/4 inch length for substantial cable capacity. It is designed to support hub sizes of both 1-1/4 inch and 2 inch, offering versatile connectivity options. The base unit is constructed from durable galvanized steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and long-term structural integrity, essential for demanding industrial and commercial applications. Complementing the functional design, the FFPT3-BRS features a premium 7-inch diameter brushed brass cover. This finish not only adds a sophisticated, professional look that blends seamlessly with contemporary office furniture and decor but also protects the installed cabling. Ideal for underfloor power and data distribution, this poke-through unit simplifies installation and enhances accessibility for future maintenance or modifications. Trust ABB Installation Products for reliable, high-performance solutions that optimize workspace functionality and design.
  • 3-inch drill size for efficient cable routing
  • 7-3/4 inch length accommodates substantial cable bundles
  • Compatible with 1-1/4 inch and 2 inch hub sizes
  • Durable galvanized steel construction for longevity
  • Premium 7-inch diameter brushed brass cover for aesthetic integration

Specifications

Application
Furniture feed
Color
Brass
Color
Brushed Brass
Knockouts
True
Material
Galvanized Steel
Material
Die Cast Zinc/Galvanized Steel
Size
3 Inch Drill Size, 7-3/4 Inch Length, Hub Size 1-1/4 Inch and 2 Inch, 7 Inch Diameter
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)
10.75 IN x 7.75 IN x 7.63 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
27.305 cm x 19.685 cm x 19.3802 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.880 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.760 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of the FFPT3 series?

The FFPT3 series accommodates 1 duplex receptacle and 2 data jacks.

What is the core drill size for FFPT3?

The core drill size for the FFPT3 series is 3 inches.

What materials are used in FFPT3 construction?

The FFPT3 series features solid brass or aluminum covers and a die-cast zinc base.

What are the available finishes for FFPT3 covers?

FFPT3 covers are available in brushed brass, brushed aluminum, and various powder-coated finishes.

What is the maximum allowable copper area for FFPT3?

The maximum allowable copper cross-sectional area for the FFPT3 series is 0.1024 sq. in.

What is the installation spacing requirement for FFPT3?

The minimum installation spacing is 2 feet on center, with no more than one poke-through per 65 sq. ft. of floor area.

What types of data jacks are compatible with FFPT3?

The FFPT3 series accepts keystone, Leviton, or Hubbell data jacks.

Is a junction box included with FFPT3?

No, a junction box is not included with the FFPT3 series.

What are the safety features of FFPT3?

The FFPT3 series includes durable covers that protect devices from damage and debris.

What is the power receptacle rating for FFPT3?

The FFPT3 series includes a 20 A duplex receptacle, pre-wired with pigtail ends.

How to Install the FFPT3-BRS Poke-Through

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FFPT3-BRS Poke-Through, including mounting, wiring, and final assembly.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Core drill, Screwdriver, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Reducer cap, Conduit fittings

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Determine the location for the Poke-Through installation, ensuring it is at least 4-1/4 inches from any wall or pillar and spaced a minimum of 2 feet apart.

  2. Drill the hole

    Cut a 6-1/2 inch diameter section from the floor covering and core drill a 3-inch diameter hole in the concrete floor using the provided template.

  3. Insert the base unit

    Insert the base unit into the drilled hole and push down until the screws in the temporary cover contact the concrete floor.

  4. Install the cover

    Install the FFPT3 series cover according to the instructions provided, ensuring it is fully seated against the floor.

  5. Make electrical connections

    Connect a 1-1/4 inch or 2 inch trade size conduit fitting to the base unit, using the reducer cap if necessary.

  6. Complete the installation

    Finalize the installation by ensuring all components are securely attached and the area is clean.

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