Panduit FR12CS12M - Used to support the 12x4 system from below with new threaded rod. Bracket is secured to threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to channel. Use 7/16in nut driver on slide clamps. Also can be secured directly to the top of cabinets, For 12mm threaded rod.
Panduit

FR12CS12M

UPC: 074983835911


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Overview

The Panduit FR12CS12M is a specialized mounting bracket designed to provide robust support for the 12x4 system from below. Engineered for efficiency and ease of installation, this bracket is specifically intended for use with 12mm threaded rod. The FR12CS12M ensures secure attachment by utilizing two nuts to fasten it firmly to the threaded rod. A key feature is its pre-assembled slide clamps, which significantly expedite assembly to channel systems. Installation is further streamlined with the requirement of a 7/16in nut driver for the slide clamps. Beyond threaded rod mounting, the FR12CS12M offers versatile application by allowing direct securing to the top of cabinets. This dual mounting capability enhances its adaptability in various industrial and data center environments. The bracket's design prioritizes quick deployment and reliable support, making it an essential component for maintaining system integrity and organization. Manufacturer: Panduit. SKU: FR12CS12M. UNSPSC Code: 39131705. Country of Origin: US. This bracket is ideal for applications requiring secure, below-system support and flexible mounting options.
  • Supports 12x4 system from below using 12mm threaded rod
  • Secured to threaded rod with two nuts
  • Pre-assembled slide clamps for fast channel assembly
  • Requires 7/16in nut driver for slide clamps
  • Can be secured directly to the top of cabinets

Specifications

Application
(1) The Fiberrunner 12X4 Routing System is a System of Channel, Fittings and Brackets Designed to Segregate, Route, and Protect Fiber Optic and High PerformanceCopper Cabling, (2) It is Suited for Data Center Applicationswhere Cable is Routed from Distr
Cable Specification
12 x 4 FiberRunner Brackets
Height
3 in
Height
76.2 mm
Length
4 in
Length
101.6 mm
Material
Steel
Standard
Ul Listed to 2024 Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies UL Recognized (File No. E147128) Slotted Wall Csa Certified (File No. 016446 0 000) Slotted Wall
Type
Center Support
Width
15.7 in
Width
398.78 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.5 IN x 5.5 IN x 4 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.7 lbs
Used to support the 12x4 system from below with new threaded rod. Bracket is secured to threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to channel. Use 7/16in nut driver on slide clamps. Also can be secured directly to the top of cabinets, For 5/8in threaded rod.

FR12CS58

Used to support the 12x4 system from below with new threaded rod. Bracket is secured to threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to channel. Use 7/16in nut driver on slide clamps. Also can be secured directly to the top of cabinets, For 5/8in threaded rod.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum bend radius for cables?

The system maintains a minimum bend radius of 2 inches to protect against excessive bends.

What is the installation time for the couplers?

QuikLock Couplers and Brackets take less than five seconds to make a mechanically secure connection.

How are the components assembled?

Components are assembled using pre-assembled Panduit QuikLock Couplers, requiring no tools.

What materials are used in the FR12CS12M?

The channel is made of rigid PVC, while the fittings are made of ABS.

Is the FR12CS12M UL listed?

Yes, it is UL Listed to 2024A Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies.

What types of cabling can the system accommodate?

The system can accommodate fiber optic and high-performance copper cabling.

What is the system's flammability rating?

The system has a flammability rating of 94V-0.

What applications is the FR12CS12M suited for?

It is suited for data center applications and Telco Central Offices for routing fiber optic jumper cables.

What colors are available for the system?

The system is available in yellow, orange, and black to differentiate various types of cabling.

What is the purpose of the hinged channel cover?

The hinged channel cover protects cabling and provides fast access for future moves, adds, and changes.

How to Install the FR12CS12M Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FR12CS12M Controller within the Panduit FiberRunner system.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the FR12CS12M controller to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the FR12CS12M controller. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all readings are within the specified range to avoid damage.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters as per your system requirements. Save the settings before exiting.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. Perform any necessary adjustments based on the calibration results.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.