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Panduit FR12TB12N - The FiberRunner QuikLock Trapeze Bracket is used to support the 12x4 system by spanning two threaded rod drops that are 18 inches apart. It can be installed from above or below. It is used for 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod. The QuikLock Trapeze Bracket is secured to each threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to the channel.
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FR12TB12N

UPC: 613056813755


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Overview

The Panduit FR12TB12N FiberRunner QuikLock Trapeze Bracket is engineered to provide robust support for your 12x4 cable management system. Designed for efficiency and ease of installation, this bracket spans two threaded rod drops spaced precisely 18 inches apart, ensuring a stable foundation for your fiber optic infrastructure. Its versatile design allows for installation from either above or below, offering flexibility in complex overhead or underfloor routing scenarios. Compatibility is key, and the FR12TB12N is built to accommodate standard 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rods, which are typically sourced locally. The innovative QuikLock mechanism simplifies the attachment process. Pre-assembled slide clamps enable rapid and secure connection to the cable tray channel without the need for additional nuts and bolts, significantly reducing installation time and labor costs. Securing the bracket to each threaded rod is achieved with two nuts, providing a reliable and firm mounting solution. This trapeze bracket is a critical component within the Panduit FiberRunner system, facilitating organized and protected pathways for fiber optic cables. Its sturdy construction and thoughtful design contribute to the overall integrity and longevity of your network cabling. The FR12TB12N is manufactured in the USA, ensuring adherence to high-quality production standards. For applications requiring dependable support and quick assembly of 12x4 cable management systems, the Panduit FR12TB12N FiberRunner QuikLock Trapeze Bracket offers a practical and efficient solution.
  • Supports Panduit 12x4 cable management systems
  • Spans two threaded rod drops spaced 18 inches apart
  • Compatible with 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod
  • Fast assembly with pre-assembled slide clamps
  • Can be installed from above or below

Specifications

Application
The FiberRunner routing system consists of channels, covers, fittings, brackets and hardware. It is designed to segregate, route and protect fiber optic and high performance copper cabling, specifically in data center applications.
Cable Specification
FiberRunner brackets
Finish
Powder-coated
Height
0.86 In.
Length
21.52 In.
Material
Steel
Type
Trapeze Bracket
Width
2.32 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.8 IN x 4.5 IN x 2.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.3 lbs
The FiberRunner QuikLock Trapeze Bracket is used to support the 12x4 system by spanning two threaded rod drops that are 24 inches apart. Ideal for supporting trapeze bracket from 24-inch wide ladder rack or 24in wide cable tray. Can be installed from above or below. Bracket is secured to each threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to channel. Use 7/16-inch nut driver on slide clamps, for 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod.

FR12TB2412N

The FiberRunner QuikLock Trapeze Bracket is used to support the 12x4 system by spanning two threaded rod drops that are 24 inches apart. Ideal for supporting trapeze bracket from 24-inch wide ladder rack or 24in wide cable tray. Can be installed from above or below. Bracket is secured to each threaded rod with two nuts. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to channel. Use 7/16-inch nut driver on slide clamps, for 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod.
PVC Coated Cable Tray Conduit Clamp, Conduit Size 2 Inch, Gray

LCC6-G

PVC Coated Cable Tray Conduit Clamp, Conduit Size 2 Inch, Gray
The FiberRunner QuikLock Threaded Rod Bracket is used to support the 6x4 or 4x4 systems from a new threaded rod installation. It is used for 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to the channel.

FR6TRBN12N

The FiberRunner QuikLock Threaded Rod Bracket is used to support the 6x4 or 4x4 systems from a new threaded rod installation. It is used for 1/2-inch or 12mm threaded rod. The pre-assembled slide clamps enable fast assembly to the channel.
The FiberRunner Center Support Bracket is used to support the 6x4 or 4x4 systems 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 7/16-inch nut driver on slide clamps. Also can be secured directly to the top of cabinets for 5/8-inch or 16mm threaded rod.

FR6CS58N

The FiberRunner Center Support Bracket is used to support the 6x4 or 4x4 systems 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 7/16-inch nut driver on slide clamps. Also can be secured directly to the top of cabinets for 5/8-inch or 16mm threaded rod.
Fitting that transitions from ADC's 4x4 FiberGuide* Fiber Cable Management System to 4x4 Fiber-Duct System. Fitting has a black finish and is made from metal. Attachment hardware is included.

FADC4X4

Fitting that transitions from ADC's 4x4 FiberGuide* Fiber Cable Management System to 4x4 Fiber-Duct System. Fitting has a black finish and is made from metal. Attachment hardware is included.
Optional snap-on hinged cover for channel FR6X4OR6. Hinge feature enables positioning of cover at angles between 30 and 90 .

FRHC6OR6

Optional snap-on hinged cover for channel FR6X4OR6. Hinge feature enables positioning of cover at angles between 30 and 90 .
Optional snap-on hinged cover for channel FR6X4BL6. Hinge feature enables positioning of cover at angles between 30 and 90 .

FRHC6BL6

Optional snap-on hinged cover for channel FR6X4BL6. Hinge feature enables positioning of cover at angles between 30 and 90 .
Cable retainer holds cable in the channel when cover is not used. Install anywhere on channel, near the coupler or every 18 (457mm). Black color only. 6 x 4 System.

FRCR6BL-X

Cable retainer holds cable in the channel when cover is not used. Install anywhere on channel, near the coupler or every 18 (457mm). Black color only. 6 x 4 System.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum bend radius for cables?

The system maintains a minimum bend radius of 2 inches to protect fiber optic cabling.

Is the FiberRunner system UL listed?

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

What is the installation time for the QuikLock Coupler?

The QuikLock Coupler can be installed in less than five seconds without tools.

How are the components of the system assembled?

Components are assembled using pre-assembled Panduit QuikLock Couplers for quick installation.

What materials are used in the FiberRunner 12x4 system?

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

What colors are available for the FiberRunner system?

The system is available in yellow, orange, and black.

What is the purpose of the hinged channel cover?

The hinged channel cover protects cabling and allows easy access for future changes.

What types of cabling can the system accommodate?

The system is designed for fiber optic and high-performance copper cabling.

Can the system be installed under floors?

Yes, the system can be deployed in approved under floor applications.

What is the flammability rating of the system?

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

How to Install the FR12TB12N Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FR12TB12N controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the FR12TB12N controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure that the controller is level and firmly attached to prevent any movement.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power and communication wires to the appropriate terminals on the FR12TB12N controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper voltage levels are present. Confirm that all connections are correctly made before powering on the device.

  4. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the FR12TB12N controller. Observe the indicator lights to ensure the device is functioning correctly.

  5. Configure the settings

    Access the configuration interface of the FR12TB12N controller to set up the desired parameters and settings according to your application requirements.

  6. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the FR12TB12N controller is accurately measuring and controlling as intended.

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How are Panduit products typically installed?

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