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Panduit FRT12X4W4LBL - The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 4x4 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.
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FRT12X4W4LBL

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Overview

The Panduit FiberRunner FRT12X4W4LBL is a 12x4 horizontal tee designed to create a 90-degree horizontal branch from a straight horizontal run within the FiberRunner system. This tee features a 4x4 inch exit, providing a versatile solution for managing fiber optic cable pathways. Its design accommodates multiple spillout options, including spill-over fittings, allowing for flexible cable termination and distribution. The horizontal tee also integrates seamlessly with the vertical tee, which is capable of accepting a three-sided trumpet, facilitating transitions to corrugated tubing and other FiberRunner system components. This product ensures efficient and organized fiber optic cable management in data centers, telecommunications facilities, and enterprise networks. Manufactured in the USA, the FRT12X4W4LBL is built for reliable performance and ease of integration into existing Panduit FiberRunner infrastructure. Its specific dimensions and exit size (12x4 horizontal tee with a 4x4 exit) are key to its application in creating complex pathway configurations. The versatility offered by its spillout options and compatibility with other system elements makes it an essential component for structured cabling deployments requiring precise cable routing and management.
  • Creates a 90-degree horizontal branch from a straight run
  • Features a 4x4 inch exit for cable pathways
  • Offers multiple spillout options, including spill-over fittings
  • Compatible with vertical tees, trumpets, and corrugated tubing
  • Integrates with the Panduit FiberRunner System for comprehensive management

Specifications

Application
Data Centers and Telco Central Offices
Height
4.22 in
Height
107.188 mm
Length
17.61 in
Length
447.294 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
12.96 in
Width
329.184 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23.5 IN x 16.1 IN x 6.4 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.1 lbs
The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 4x4 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.

FRT12X4W4LYL

The FiberRunner 12x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch with a 4x4 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 Outside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 90 downward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 90 angle fitting FIVRA2X2LYL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.

FOVRA2X2LYL

The FiberRunner Outside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 90 downward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 90 angle fitting FIVRA2X2LYL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 2x2 Inside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 90 upward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with outside vertical 90 angle fitting FOVRA2X2LYL to change level of a straight horizontal run.

FIVRA2X2LYL

The FiberRunner 2x2 Inside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 90 upward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with outside vertical 90 angle fitting FOVRA2X2LYL to change level of a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 4x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs.

FRT4X4LYL

The FiberRunner 4x4 Horizontal Tee creates a 90 horizontal branch from straight horizontal runs.
The FiberRunner 2x2 End Cap is used for closing off open ends of the hinged channel or fitting. The end cap is push-on installation. No coupler is required.

FHDEC2X2LBL

The FiberRunner 2x2 End Cap is used for closing off open ends of the hinged channel or fitting. The end cap is push-on installation. No coupler is required.
The FiberRunner 4x4 Outside Vertical creates a 90 vertical turn down from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 90 angle fitting FRIVRA4X4LBL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.

FROVRA4X4LBL

The FiberRunner 4x4 Outside Vertical creates a 90 vertical turn down from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 90 angle fitting FRIVRA4X4LBL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner 2x2 Outside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 45 downward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 45 angle fitting FIV452X2LBL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.

FOV452X2LBL

The FiberRunner 2x2 Outside Vertical attaches to a channel to create a 45 downward angle from a straight horizontal run. It is used with inside vertical 45 angle fitting FIV452X2LBL to change the level of a straight horizontal run.
The FiberRunner is used to fully enclose the 6x4 dual downspout fitting FRDDS6X4LBL. The cover is attached to the fitting base with three hinge clips. The hinge clips allow the hinged cover to rotate to a fully closed position and an open position greater than 90 .

FRDDSHC6LBL

The FiberRunner is used to fully enclose the 6x4 dual downspout fitting FRDDS6X4LBL. The cover is attached to the fitting base with three hinge clips. The hinge clips allow the hinged cover to rotate to a fully closed position and an open position greater than 90 .

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.

What are the dimensions of the 12x4 channel?

The channel dimensions are 12.97 inches wide and 4.44 inches high.

What is the cable capacity of the 12x4 system?

The 12x4 system has a 50% fill capacity of 8,183 1.6mm fiber optic ribbon cables or 773 Category 6 cables.

Where can the FiberRunner 12x4 system be deployed?

It is suited for data centers and Telco Central Offices, deployable over racks or in approved underfloor applications.

What safety approvals does the system have?

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

What is the flammability rating of the system?

The FiberRunner 12x4 system has a flammability rating of 94V-0.

What materials are used in the FiberRunner 12x4 system?

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

What mounting options are available for the 12x4 system?

Brackets are available for attaching components to ladder rack, threaded rod, auxiliary framing, strut, equipment racks, cabinets, and raised floor pedestals.

What colors are available for the FiberRunner 12x4 system?

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

What bend radius do FiberRunner 12x4 fittings maintain?

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

How to Install the FRT12X4W4LBL Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the FRT12X4W4LBL controller, ensuring proper setup and functionality.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the FRT12X4W4LBL 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 for connection. Connect the power and signal wires to the corresponding terminals on the controller, ensuring proper polarity.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure correct voltage levels. Confirm that all connections are secure and properly insulated.

  4. Configure the controller

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

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within specified parameters. Adjust settings as necessary.

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