
ABB Installation Products FPT4-CCH-8C Optional Threaded Conduit Hub for Communications Wiring, Size 1-1/4 Inch, Cast Iron
UPC: 785991043419
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Overview
- Cast iron construction for superior durability and corrosion resistance
- Threaded design for secure, vibration-resistant connections
- Engineered for 1-1/4 inch conduit applications in communications wiring
- Ideal for telecommunications, data centers, and industrial environments
- Simplifies installation and maintenance with reliable performance
Specifications
Application | For use with FPT4-8C |
Knockouts | True |
Material | Cast Iron |
Special Features | Threaded conduit hubs enable all communications cabling to be enclosed in a single conduit |
Standard | UL E2969 |
Standard | UL E2969 / UL E2969 |
Type | Poke Through Systems |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 2 IN x 4.75 IN x 5.5 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.08 cm x 12.065 cm x 13.97 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 1.480 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.671 kg |

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What is the maximum capacity of the FPT4 series?
The FPT4 series can accommodate configurations such as 4 power receptacles and 4 communications devices, or 8 communications devices.
What is the core drill size for FPT4 installations?
The core drill size for FPT4 installations is 4 inches.
What finishes are available for the FPT4 covers?
FPT4 covers are available in brushed brass, brushed aluminum, and various powder-coated finishes including black, gray, brown, and beige.
What materials are used in the FPT4 series?
The FPT4 series features solid brass or aluminum covers, cast iron conduit hubs, and a base made of die-cast zinc and galvanized steel.
What types of receptacles are included in the FPT4 series?
The FPT4 series includes configurations with 20 A and 30 A receptacles, which are pre-wired with pigtail ends in a junction box.
Is the FPT4 series compatible with other manufacturers' devices?
Yes, the FPT4 series accepts communications plates compatible with data jacks from many manufacturers, including Extron® MAAP plates.
What are the installation spacing requirements?
Installation requires a minimum of 2 feet on center and no more than one poke-through per 65 square feet of floor area.
What safety precautions should I take during installation?
Always ensure power is turned off before installation and follow local electrical codes to ensure safety.
How can I troubleshoot common issues with FPT4?
Common troubleshooting steps include checking the power connections and ensuring that the communications cabling is properly installed.
What are the maintenance requirements for FPT4?
Regular maintenance includes inspecting the covers for damage and ensuring that the conduit hubs are free of debris.
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