ABB - Installation Products FPT445-SW-BLK - Poke-Through Flush Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Black Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter
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FPT445-SW-BLK

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Overview

The ABB Poke-Through Flush Base Unit (SKU: FPT445-SW-BLK) provides a secure and compliant method for routing electrical and mechanical services through concrete or masonry floors. Constructed from durable galvanized steel, this unit offers excellent corrosion resistance for long-term performance in industrial and commercial settings. Key specifications include: * **Drill Size:** 3 inches * **Length:** 16 inches * **Knockout Sizes:** 1/2 inch and 3/4 inch, accommodating various conduit types. * **Material:** Galvanized Steel for robust protection. * **Cover:** Black non-metallic, 7-inch diameter, offering a clean finish and dust protection. This flush base unit is designed for straightforward installation, simplifying the process of bringing power, data, or other services from below the floor to the surface. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of demanding environments. The inclusion of multiple knockout sizes provides flexibility for different wiring configurations. The FPT445-SW-BLK is an ideal solution for new construction or retrofits where reliable and safe floor penetration is required, ensuring adherence to industry standards for electrical installations. Manufactured in the US.
  • Galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • 3-inch drill size and 16-inch length for versatile installation
  • Includes 1/2-inch and 3/4-inch knockouts for conduit flexibility
  • Black non-metallic cover (7-inch diameter) for a finished look and protection
  • Designed for secure passage of electrical and mechanical services through floors

Specifications

Application
For above-grade, fire rated concrete floors
Color
Black
Color
Other
Knockouts
True
Material
Galvanized Steel
Material
Phenolic/Galvanized Steel
Size
3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length
Special Features
Provides an economical solution for installing a duplex receptacle in an existing floor
Standard
UL E2969
Standard
UL E2969 / UL E2969
Type
Poke Through Systems
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.25 IN x 5.5 IN x 5.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
43.815 cm x 13.97 cm x 14.605 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.905 kg
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FPT448-SW-BLK

Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Black Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter
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FPT448-SW-IVY

Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Ivy Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter.
Poke-Through Flush Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Brown Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter

FPT445-SW-BRN

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Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter with 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Threaded Hubs, Non-Metallic with Black Finish

FPT442-SW-BLK

Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter with 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Threaded Hubs, Non-Metallic with Black Finish
Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter with 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Threaded Hubs, Non-Metallic with Brown Finish.

FPT442-SW-BRN

Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter with 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Threaded Hubs, Non-Metallic with Brown Finish.
Poke-Through Furniture Feed Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Gray Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter

FPT448-SW-GRY

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Poke-Through Flush Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Ivy Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter

FPT445-SW-IVY

Poke-Through Flush Base Unit, 3 Inch Drill Size, 16 Inch Length, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, with Ivy Non-Metallic Cover with 7 Inch Diameter
Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter, Non-Metallic with Black Finish

FPT441-SW-BLK

Poke-Through Cover, 7 Inch Diameter, Non-Metallic with Black Finish

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the available configurations for FPT4 series?

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 series?

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

How many knockouts are in the junction box?

The junction box features (5) 1/2 inch and (5) 3/4 inch knockouts with a 27 cubic inch capacity.

What is the installation spacing requirement?

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

What materials are used in FPT4 series construction?

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

What safety features does the FPT4 series include?

The FPT4 series includes solid brass or aluminum covers that protect devices from damage and debris, and a patented latching lid for easy access.

Is the FPT445-SW-BLK compatible with other devices?

The FPT445-SW-BLK is compatible with keystone, Leviton, or Hubbell data jacks.

What is the maximum capacity for communications cabling?

The maximum allowable copper cross-sectional area for communications cabling in the FPT4 series is 0.01630 sq. in.

What is the temperature range for operation?

The document does not specify an operating temperature range for the FPT445-SW-BLK.

What are the maintenance requirements for FPT series?

The document does not specify detailed maintenance requirements for the FPT series.

How to Install the FPT445-SW-BLK Poke-Through Fitting

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FPT445-SW-BLK Poke-Through fitting, ensuring proper wiring and sealing for electrical and data connections.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Pliers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Putty, Silicone sealant, Gasket, Grommet

  1. Prepare the Installation Site

    Ensure that all electrical power is disconnected. Core a 3-inch diameter hole through the floor and insert the through-floor fitting, ensuring the locating bracket is flush with the concrete floor.

  2. Wire the Poke-Through Device

    Feed power wires into the power side of the poke-through device, leaving a maximum of 4 inches of wire above the floor. Draw tele/data cables through the top of the device and fill the inside with the supplied putty around all wires.

  3. Install the Mounting Plate

    Attach the poke-through device to the mounting plate using the provided screws. Ensure to separate power wires from tele/data cables as you insert the power divider into the top of the device.

  4. Seal and Cover the Installation

    Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant around the mounting plate underneath the base plate. Install the gasket between the cover and base plate, cutting holes for tele/data cables if necessary, and attach the cover with the provided screws.

  5. Final Checks

    Verify all connections are secure and that the silicone sealant has formed a complete seal. Replace any carpeting removed during installation, ensuring a neat finish.

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