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Panduit FRTBWG18BL - FiberRunner QuikLock Threaded Rod Trapeze Bracket for Wyr-Grid 18" (457mm) width. Used to support FiberRunner 4x4, 6x4, and 12x4 Channel above or below the Wyr-Grid 18" Pathway using the same 1/2" or 12mm threaded rod used to support the WGTB18BL bracket. Hardware for attaching to threaded rod sold separately. Available in black powder coat only.
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FRTBWG18BL

UPC: 074983332182


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Overview

The Panduit FRTBWG18BL is a FiberRunner QuikLock Threaded Rod Trapeze Bracket designed for 18-inch (457mm) Wyr-Grid pathways. This bracket facilitates the support of Panduit FiberRunner 4x4, 6x4, and 12x4 channels, allowing them to be mounted either above or below the Wyr-Grid pathway. It utilizes the same 1/2" or 12mm threaded rod that supports the WGTB18BL bracket, simplifying installation and material management. The FRTBWG18BL is constructed for durability and is finished in a black powder coat for corrosion resistance and a professional appearance. Hardware for attaching the bracket to the threaded rod is sold separately, ensuring flexibility for specific installation requirements. This product is manufactured in the USA and is part of the Panduit FiberRunner system, offering a comprehensive solution for fiber optic cable management. Its design ensures secure and organized routing of fiber optic cables within industrial and data center environments, contributing to system reliability and ease of maintenance. The QuikLock feature allows for quick and secure attachment of the FiberRunner channel to the bracket. SKU: FRTBWG18BL. UNSPSC Code: 39131709.
  • Supports FiberRunner 4x4, 6x4, and 12x4 channels
  • Designed for 18" (457mm) Wyr-Grid pathways
  • Mounts FiberRunner above or below Wyr-Grid
  • Uses standard 1/2" or 12mm threaded rod
  • Black powder coat finish

Specifications

Application
The Wyr-Grid Overhead Cable Tray System is Designed to Route and Manage Copper Data Cables, Fiber Optic, or Power Cables Within Data Centers, Connected Buildings, and Industrial Automation Applications.
Color*
Black
Length
16.5 in
Length
419.1 mm
Standard
Corrosion Resistant Per Astm A653,A653M-08 and A641,A641M-09, LP-CSISPEC-WG, RoHS Compliant
Type
Trapeze Bracket
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.5 IN x 1.94 IN x 0.62 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.1 lbs
The Wyr-Grid Trapeze Bracket is used in cable routing systems to support a 12 inch (304.8mm) wide Wyr-Grid Pathway using a pair of 0.5 inch (12mm) threaded rod drops. The bracket is 2.41 inches H x 16.5 inches L x 2.22 inches W (61.2mm x 419.1mm x 56.4mm). The hardware for attaching the bracket is sold separately. The Wyr-Grid Trapeze Bracket is sold in packages of one.

WGTBS12BL

The Wyr-Grid Trapeze Bracket is used in cable routing systems to support a 12 inch (304.8mm) wide Wyr-Grid Pathway using a pair of 0.5 inch (12mm) threaded rod drops. The bracket is 2.41 inches H x 16.5 inches L x 2.22 inches W (61.2mm x 419.1mm x 56.4mm). The hardware for attaching the bracket is sold separately. The Wyr-Grid Trapeze Bracket is sold in packages of one.
Joiner, Raceway, Length 7-1/4 Inches, Height 1-11/16 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel, For use with A Series Channel, with Seal

A 822 EG

Joiner, Raceway, Length 7-1/4 Inches, Height 1-11/16 Inch, Electro-Galvanized Steel, For use with A Series Channel, with Seal
Manual cutting tool for cutting Wyr-Grid Cable Trays. Weight: 5.4 lbs. (2.45 kg)

WGCT-M

Manual cutting tool for cutting Wyr-Grid Cable Trays. Weight: 5.4 lbs. (2.45 kg)
The Wyr-Grid Pathway Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems and quickly connects two 24 inch (610mm) or 30 inch (762mm) Wyr-Grid Pathways. The splice connector helps ensure electrical continuity between the pathways. The pathway splice connector is 1.57 inches H x 4.67 inches L x 1.12 inches W (39.8mm x 118.5mm x 28.5mm).

WGSPL2430BL

The Wyr-Grid Pathway Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems and quickly connects two 24 inch (610mm) or 30 inch (762mm) Wyr-Grid Pathways. The splice connector helps ensure electrical continuity between the pathways. The pathway splice connector is 1.57 inches H x 4.67 inches L x 1.12 inches W (39.8mm x 118.5mm x 28.5mm).
The Wyr-Grid Intersection Bend Radius Control is a snap-on installation used in cable routing systems. It provides a 6 inch (152.4mm) bend radius, protects cables, and can be installed without cutting at tees, crosses, and right-angle intersections. It is 6 inches H x 8.2 L x 8.2 W (152.4mm x 208.3mm x 208.3mm).

WGINTBRC6BL

The Wyr-Grid Intersection Bend Radius Control is a snap-on installation used in cable routing systems. It provides a 6 inch (152.4mm) bend radius, protects cables, and can be installed without cutting at tees, crosses, and right-angle intersections. It is 6 inches H x 8.2 L x 8.2 W (152.4mm x 208.3mm x 208.3mm).
The Wyr-Grid Cantilever Bracket is black powder coated and is used to support the 24" (609.6 mm) Wyr-Grid Pathway along a wall. It is 6.9" (175.3 mm) high, 26.7" (678.2 mm) long, 2.2" (56.4 mm) wide, and 26.7" (678.2 mm) deep and has an integral retaining clip that secures the pathway to the bracket. Mounting hardware for attaching the cantilever bracket to a wall is not included. The cantilever bracket comes in standard packages of one.

WGCB24BL

The Wyr-Grid Cantilever Bracket is black powder coated and is used to support the 24" (609.6 mm) Wyr-Grid Pathway along a wall. It is 6.9" (175.3 mm) high, 26.7" (678.2 mm) long, 2.2" (56.4 mm) wide, and 26.7" (678.2 mm) deep and has an integral retaining clip that secures the pathway to the bracket. Mounting hardware for attaching the cantilever bracket to a wall is not included. The cantilever bracket comes in standard packages of one.
The Wyr-Grid Intersection Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems to quickly join Wyr-Grid Pathways at intersections. It measures 3.01 inches H x 3.32 inches L x 1.35 inches W (76.4mm x 81.3mm x 34.2mm). Three pieces are needed to create a tee or right-angle intersection.

WGINTSPLBL

The Wyr-Grid Intersection Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems to quickly join Wyr-Grid Pathways at intersections. It measures 3.01 inches H x 3.32 inches L x 1.35 inches W (76.4mm x 81.3mm x 34.2mm). Three pieces are needed to create a tee or right-angle intersection.
The Wyr-Grid Pathway Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems and quickly connects two 12 inch (304.8mm) or 18 inch (457.2mm) Wyr-Grid Pathways. The splice connector helps ensure electrical continuity between the pathways. The pathway splice connector is 1.57 inches H x 4.67 inches L x 1.12 inches W (39.8mm x 118.5mm x 28.5mm).

WGSPL1218BL

The Wyr-Grid Pathway Splice Connector is used in cable routing systems and quickly connects two 12 inch (304.8mm) or 18 inch (457.2mm) Wyr-Grid Pathways. The splice connector helps ensure electrical continuity between the pathways. The pathway splice connector is 1.57 inches H x 4.67 inches L x 1.12 inches W (39.8mm x 118.5mm x 28.5mm).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the WGTL8PG RoHS compliant?

Yes, the WGTL8PG is RoHS compliant.

What materials are used in the WGTL8PG tray liner?

The WGTL8PG tray liner is made from pre-galvanized steel wire and galvanized cold rolled steel prior to paint.

What is the purpose of the WGTL8PG tray liner?

The WGTL8PG tray liner is used to protect cables within the cable tray system.

Are there safety warnings for using the WGTL8PG?

The WGTL8PG is UL Classified for suitability as an Equipment Grounding Conductor per NEC standards.

What is the corrosion resistance standard for the WGTL8PG?

The WGTL8PG is corrosion resistant per ASTM A653/A653M-08 and A641/A641M-09.

What accessories are available for the WGTL8PG?

Accessories for the WGTL8PG include splice connectors, sidewalls, waterfalls, and mounting brackets.

What are the dimensions of the WGTL8PG tray liner?

The WGTL8PG tray liner is designed for an 8-inch width.

What types of cables can the WGTL8PG accommodate?

The WGTL8PG can accommodate copper, fiber optic, or power cables.

Can the WGTL8PG be used in industrial applications?

Yes, the WGTL8PG is designed for use in data centers and industrial automation applications.

What is the installation requirement for the WGTL8PG?

The WGTL8PG can be hand installed at any location along the pathway sections.

How to Install the FRTBWG18BL FIBER RUNNER Threaded Rod Trapeze Brackets

Instructions for installing Panduit FIBER RUNNER Threaded Rod Trapeze Brackets with the Wyr-Grid Overhead Cable Tray Routing System.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Wrench

Supplies needed:

1/2” or 12mm Threaded Rod (Not Included), 1/2-13 or 12mm Hex Nut (Not Included), 1/2” or 12mm Helical Spring Lockwasher (Not Included), 1/4-20 T-Bolt (for FR6TB12 only), 1/4-20 Hex KEPS Nut (for FR6TB12 only)

  1. Prepare the threaded rod

    If using the FR6TB12, thread a 1/4-20 T-Bolt into the bracket. For all other part numbers, ensure you have the appropriate 1/2" or 12mm threaded rod.

  2. Attach the bracket to the threaded rod

    Slide the FIBER RUNNER bracket onto the threaded rod. If using the FR6TB12, ensure the T-Bolt is engaged. For other part numbers, thread a 1/2" or 12mm Hex Nut onto the rod, above the bracket. Secure with a 1/2" or 12mm Helical Spring Lockwasher and another 1/2" or 12mm Hex Nut below the bracket. Tighten securely.

  3. Mount the bracket to the Wyr-Grid system

    Position the assembled bracket and threaded rod with the Wyr-Grid Overhead Cable Tray Routing System. Secure the bracket to the Wyr-Grid system using the appropriate Panduit components (e.g., FR12X4, FR716DR, WGTBS series, depending on the specific bracket and tray configuration). Refer to the Panduit Wyr-Grid system documentation for detailed mounting instructions.

  4. Install cable tray

    Attach the Panduit Wyr-Grid cable tray to the installed bracket. Ensure the tray is level and securely fastened to the bracket according to the Wyr-Grid system's installation guidelines.

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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?

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What are the key features of Panduit products?

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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.

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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?

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