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ABB - Installation Products FPT4-CPA-4ORT - Communications device plate for 4-Ortronics jacks - compartment A.

ABB Installation Products FPT4-CPA-4ORT Communications device plate for 4-Ortronics jacks - compartment A.

UPC: 785991043051


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Overview

The ABB FPT4-CPA-4ORT is a communications device plate designed for 4 Ortronics jacks in compartment A. This device plate is part of ABB's Ortronics series, ensuring compatibility with Ortronics Clarity®, NetPoint®, and equivalent jack models (e.g., 45200, 45201, 45202). It is intended for use with ABB Ortronics racks, cabinets, or third-party enclosures, providing a secure mounting solution that prevents jacks from dislodging and maintains connection quality. This device plate is constructed from durable plastic and is designed for quick installation in structured cabling environments. It supports organized cable management in data centers, telecommunications closets, office networking setups, and factory automation systems. The FPT4-CPA-4ORT contributes to a clean, professional network deployment by accommodating up to four Ortronics jacks in a single compartment, reducing labor costs and installation time. Compatible with FPT4-4P-4C and FPT4-2P-6C series poke-through systems, this device plate is a blank plate only—jacks are not included. It is part of a modular system that includes compartment A, B, and A-B plates for flexible configuration options.
  • Accommodates up to 4 Ortronics jacks (e.g., Clarity®, NetPoint®, or compatible models)
  • Designed for compartment A in ABB Ortronics racks or third-party enclosures
  • Secure mounting prevents jacks from dislodging, maintaining connection integrity
  • Constructed from durable plastic for long-term performance
  • Compatible with FPT4-4P-4C and FPT4-2P-6C series poke-through systems

Specifications

Application
For use with FPT4 series
Knockouts
True
Material
Steel
Standard
UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Type
Poke Through Systems
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.3 IN x 5.5 IN x 0.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.462 cm x 13.97 cm x 0.254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.091 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the configurations available for FPT4?

The FPT4 series offers four configurations: 4 power + 4 communications, 2 power + 6 communications, 8 communications, and 1 locking receptacle + 2 communications.

What is the core drill size for FPT4?

The core drill size for the FPT4 series is 4 inches.

What materials are used in FPT4 construction?

The FPT4 series is made of solid brass or aluminum covers, die-cast zinc, galvanized steel, and intumescent fire-stop material.

What are the safety features of FPT4?

The FPT4 features solid brass or aluminum covers, a patented latching lid, and no exposed plastic components for enhanced safety.

What types of covers are available for FPT4?

Covers for the FPT4 series are available in solid brass, aluminum, and various powder-coated finishes.

What is the installation requirement for FPT4?

Installation requires a minimum of 2 feet on center spacing and no more than one poke-through per 65 sq. ft. of floor area.

What is the maximum capacity for communications cabling?

The maximum allowable copper cross-sectional area for communications cabling in the FPT4 series is 0.01536 sq. in.

How many knockouts does the junction box have?

The junction box of the FPT4 series features (5) 1/2 inch and (5) 3/4 inch knockouts.

Is FPT4 compatible with other manufacturers' devices?

The FPT4 series accepts communications plates for data jacks from many manufacturers, including Extron® MAAP plates.

What is the temperature range for FPT4 operation?

The document does not specify an operating temperature range for the FPT4 series.

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