ABB - Installation Products FPT421 - Poke-Through Pedestal, 3 Inch Drill Size, Height 2-5/8 Inches x Width 4 Inches x Depth 4-7/8 Inches, Accepts 4 Device Plates
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FPT421

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Overview

The ABB Poke-Through Pedestal, SKU FPT421, is a robust and versatile component designed for secure electrical device mounting in various installation scenarios. Engineered by ABB Installation Products, this pedestal is specifically designed for a 3-inch drill size, ensuring a precise fit for through-floor or through-wall penetrations. Its compact dimensions, measuring 2-5/8 inches in height, 4 inches in width, and 4-7/8 inches in depth, allow for efficient use of space while providing substantial support. A key feature of the FPT421 is its capacity to accept up to four standard device plates, enabling the organized and consolidated installation of multiple electrical devices such as outlets, data ports, or control switches. This makes it an ideal solution for environments requiring a high density of accessible connections, including commercial offices, data centers, industrial control rooms, and even advanced residential setups. The poke-through mounting type offers a clean and secure method for routing cables and mounting devices directly through structural elements, minimizing trip hazards and maintaining aesthetic integrity. Constructed for reliability, the FPT421 pedestal ensures a stable platform for your devices, contributing to the overall safety and functionality of your electrical infrastructure. Its straightforward design facilitates ease of installation, reducing labor time and potential complications. The FPT421 is manufactured in the USA, adhering to stringent quality standards. This product is categorized under UNSPSC code 39121328, indicating its application in electrical wiring and connection devices. For projects demanding organized, secure, and accessible device mounting through structural openings, the ABB FPT421 Poke-Through Pedestal offers a dependable and efficient solution.
  • Designed for 3-inch drill size for precise through-floor/wall mounting.
  • Accommodates up to four standard device plates for consolidated device installation.
  • Compact dimensions: 2-5/8" Height x 4" Width x 4-7/8" Depth.
  • Provides a secure and stable platform for electrical devices.
  • Manufactured in the USA by ABB Installation Products.

Specifications

Application
For use with FPT pedestal series in power and communication applications
Material
Steel
Series
FPT421
Size
2-5/8" x 4" x 4-7/8"
Special Features
Available in 2 and 4 compartments
Standard
UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Type
Poke Through Systems
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17 IN x 9 IN x 9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
43.18 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.050 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.930 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the core drill size for FPT4 series?

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

What are the installation requirements for FPT products?

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

What is the core drill size for FPT3 series?

The core drill size for the FPT3 series is 3 inches.

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.

How many communications devices can the FPT3 series hold?

The FPT3 series can accommodate 2 data jacks along with 1 duplex receptacle.

What types of covers are available for FPT products?

Covers are available in solid brass, aluminum, and various powder-coated finishes including black, gray, brown, and beige.

What safety features do FPT products have?

FPT products include solid brass or aluminum covers that protect devices from damage and a patented latching lid that eliminates the need for locking screws.

Are FPT products compatible with other manufacturers' devices?

Yes, FPT products accept keystone plates from various manufacturers, including Leviton and Hubbell.

What types of receptacles are included in FPT4 series?

The FPT4 series includes 20 A duplex receptacles and twist-lock receptacles in various configurations.

What materials are used in the FPT4 series?

The FPT4 series features solid brass or aluminum covers, die-cast zinc and galvanized steel for the base, and intumescent fire-stop material.

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