Panduit 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.
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FRT12X4LBL

UPC: 613056763791


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Overview

The Panduit FRT12X4LBL FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee is engineered to provide versatile 90-degree horizontal branching from straight horizontal cable management runs. This component is crucial for creating efficient and organized fiber optic pathways in data centers, telecommunications facilities, and enterprise networks. Its design facilitates multiple spillout options, enhancing flexibility in cable routing. The horizontal tee integrates seamlessly with spill-over fittings, allowing for controlled cable exits. Furthermore, it is compatible with the vertical tee accessory, which accepts a three-sided trumpet fitting for transitioning to corrugated tubing or directly into the broader FiberRunner System. This ensures a complete and adaptable cable management solution. Manufactured in the USA, the FRT12X4LBL offers reliable performance and is built to Panduit's high standards for quality and durability. Its specific dimensions and compatibility with the FiberRunner system make it an essential part of any structured cabling deployment requiring precise fiber optic pathway management. The system's modularity and ease of integration simplify installation and future modifications, reducing downtime and operational costs.
  • Creates 90-degree horizontal branches from straight runs
  • Offers versatile spillout options with spill-over fittings
  • Compatible with vertical tee for trumpet fittings and tubing transitions
  • Integrates with the FiberRunner System for complete pathway solutions
  • Manufactured in the USA by Panduit

Specifications

Application
Data Centers and Telco Central Offices
Height
4.22 in
Height
107.188 mm
Length
18.09 in
Length
459.486 mm
Material
Polycarbonate/ABS
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
Tee Fitting
Width
22.5 in
Width
571.5 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.75 IN x 22.5 IN x 5.45 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.7 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.

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

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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 channels and/or fittings to create a horizontal 4-way cross intersection with two 12x4 exits.

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.
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 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.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Split Cover is optional for the horizontal tee fitting FRT12X4LYL. 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.

FRTSC12LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Split Cover is optional for the horizontal tee fitting FRT12X4LYL. 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.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 6x4 exit from straight horizontal run.

FRT12X4W6LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 6x4 exit from straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 6x4 exit from straight horizontal run.

FRT12X4W6LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 6x4 exit from straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.

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The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.

FRH4512X4LBL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Fitting attaches to a 12x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 45 horizontal turn from a straight horizontal run.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FiberRunner 12x4 system designed for?

It is designed to segregate, route, and protect fiber optic and high performance copper cabling.

Is the system compatible with CommScope FiberGuide?

An adapter (FRADC12X4BL) is available for compatibility with the CommScope 12x4 FiberGuide Management System.

Where can the FiberRunner 12x4 system be deployed?

It can be deployed in data centers, Telco Central Offices, over racks, or in approved underfloor applications.

Are special tools needed for installation?

No tools are required when installing QuikLock Couplers and Brackets, which take less than five seconds to make a secure connection.

What approvals does the system have?

The 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.

What colors are available for the system?

The FiberRunner 12x4 Routing System is available in yellow and black colors.

What bend radius do fittings maintain?

All fittings maintain a minimum 2 inch bend radius to protect against signal loss due to excessive cable bends.

Where can the FiberRunner 12x4 system be deployed?

It can be deployed in data centers, Telco Central Offices, over racks, or in approved underfloor applications.

How to Install the FRT12X4LBL Routing System

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FRT12X4LBL routing system, ensuring proper setup and functionality.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the routing system

    Secure the FRT12X4LBL routing system to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the ends of the wires, then connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the routing system. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all readings are within the specified range to confirm proper installation.

  4. Configure the system

    Follow the manufacturer's guidelines to program the routing system settings. Input necessary parameters such as network configurations and operational modes.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Perform any required calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual. This may include adjusting sensitivity settings or testing functionality.

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