Panduit FRFWC12X4LYL - The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channels and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 12x4 exits.
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FRFWC12X4LYL

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Overview

The Panduit FiberRunner FRFWC12X4LYL 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting is a precision-engineered plastic component designed to attach to 12x4 channels and fittings, creating a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 12x4 exits. This fitting is a critical component for scalable fiber optic cable management in data centers, telecommunications facilities, and enterprise networks. Manufactured in the US, it ensures standardized, secure fit with 12x4 dimension compatibility, simplifying installation and maintenance. The FRFWC12X4LYL facilitates directional changes and branching in cable pathways, protecting fiber optic cables from interference and damage while optimizing cable layout for enhanced network efficiency and uptime. Its channel attachment mounting type integrates seamlessly with the FiberRunner series, providing cohesive management for multiple cable runs at a single junction point. The FRFWC12X4LYL is part of Panduit’s FiberRunner system, a modular cable management solution designed for high-density fiber environments. This 4-way cross fitting enables horizontal cable routing at intersections, allowing for efficient branching without disrupting primary cable paths. The fitting’s design ensures smooth transitions for fiber optic cables, reducing bend radius stress and maintaining signal integrity. Compatible with 12x4 channels and fittings, it supports consistent alignment and secure connections, minimizing the risk of cable dislodgment or damage during maintenance. The plastic construction provides durability while maintaining flexibility for adjustments in complex network layouts. With a focus on scalability, this fitting allows for future expansion by accommodating additional cable runs without requiring major infrastructure changes. Its integration with the FiberRunner series ensures compatibility with other components, such as horizontal channels, vertical risers, and drop-down fittings, creating a unified cable management system. Ideal for high-performance networking environments, the FRFWC12X4LYL enhances operational efficiency by simplifying cable routing, reducing installation time, and supporting long-term network reliability.
  • Creates horizontal 4-way cross intersections with two 12x4 exits
  • Compatible with 12x4 channels and fittings for standardized fit
  • Plastic construction for durable, lightweight installation
  • Facilitates directional changes and branching in cable pathways
  • Manufactured in the US for reliable performance

Specifications

Application
Data Centers and Telco Central Offices
Height
4.22 in
Height
107.188 mm
Length
22.25 in
Length
565.15 mm
Material
Plastic
Material
Poly
Material
Polycarbonate/ABS
Mounting Type
Channel attachment
Series
FiberRunner
Size
12x4
Standard
RoHS Compliant, UL Listed to 2024A Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies Compliant with the applicable tests in Telcordia GR-63-CORE Network Equipment Building Systems Level 3
Type
Four Way Cross
Width
22.25 in
Width
565.15 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.7 IN x 22.7 IN x 5.3 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.1 lbs
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.

FRT12X4LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.

FRT12X4LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.
The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 24x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.

FRH4524X4LYL

The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 24x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 24x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.

FRH4524X4LBL

The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 24x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 6x4 exits.

FRFWC12X4W6LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 6x4 exits.
The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 6x4 exits.

FRFWC12X4W6LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 6x4 exits.
The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 4x4 exits.

FRFWC12X4W4LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 4x4 exits.
The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 4x4 exits.

FRFWC12X4W4LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 4x4 exits.
The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 12x4 exit from straight horizontal run.

FRT24X4W12LYL

The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 12x4 exit from straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 12x4 exit from a straight horizontal run. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.

FRT24X4W12LBL

The FiberRunner 24x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 12x4 exit from a straight horizontal run. The horizontal tee provides versatility due to multiple spillout options that include spill-over fittings and the vertical tee which accepts a three-sided trumpet, transition to corrugated tubing and the FiberRunner System.
The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channels and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 12x4 exits.

FRFWC12X4LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 4-Way Cross Fitting attaches to 12x4 channels and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 12x4 exits.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Split Cover is optional for the horizontal tee fitting FRT12X4LBL. The snap-on feature allows the cover to be installed and removed with no tools required. The split cover creates a radiused 0.75 inch (19mm) opening for easy access to add or remove cables.

FRTSC12LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Split Cover is optional for the horizontal tee fitting FRT12X4LBL. The snap-on feature allows the cover to be installed and removed with no tools required. The split cover creates a radiused 0.75 inch (19mm) opening for easy access to add or remove cables.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the system's safety approvals?

The FiberRunner 12x4 system is UL Listed to 2024 Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies.

What is the flammability rating?

The flammability rating for the system is 94V-0.

What materials are used for the system?

The channel is made of Rigid PVC, and the fittings are made of PC/ABS.

How fast is the installation process?

Installation is fast; QuikLock™ Couplers and Brackets require no tools or bolts and take less than five seconds for a secure connection.

What other Panduit systems is it compatible with?

The FiberRunner 12x4 system is part of the Panduit fiber distribution system, compatible with other FiberRunner systems, Wyr-Grid™ Overhead Cable Tray, cable management, and racks.

What structures can the system attach to?

The system components can attach to ladder rack, threaded rod, auxiliary framing, strut, equipment racks, cabinets, and raised floor pedestals using available brackets.

What colors are available for the system?

The FiberRunner 12x4 routing system components are available in yellow and black colors.

What bend radius do fittings maintain?

All fittings in the FiberRunner 12x4 system maintain a minimum 2-inch bend radius to protect against signal loss.

What is the FiberRunner 12x4 system designed for?

The FiberRunner 12x4 routing system is designed to segregate, route, and protect fiber optic and high performance copper cabling.

What couplers are used for assembly?

Channel and fittings are assembled using timesaving Panduit QuikLock™ Couplers.

How to Install the FRFWC12X4LYL Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FRFWC12X4LYL controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the FRFWC12X4LYL controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Using wire strippers, prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the controller. Use a multimeter to verify that the voltage is within the specified range for the FRFWC12X4LYL.

  4. Configure the settings

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

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. Test the system to confirm proper functionality.

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