Panduit FRTR4X4LBL - The FiberRunner Bend Radius Control Trumpet is used to limit the bend radius of the cable to 2 inches (50.4 mm) when exiting from the 4x4 channel or a 4x4 horizontal tee.
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FRTR4X4LBL

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Overview

The Panduit FiberRunner Bend Radius Control Trumpet (SKU: FRTR4X4LBL) is a precision-engineered component designed to protect fiber optic cables from excessive bending when exiting a 4x4 cable management channel or 4x4 horizontal tee. This trumpet ensures compliance with industry-standard minimum bend radius requirements of 2 inches (50.4 mm), preventing signal attenuation and cable damage during installation or service. The device integrates seamlessly with Panduit’s 4x4 channel systems, providing a clean, professional finish while maintaining cable integrity. Constructed from durable, flame-retardant materials, the FRTR4X4LBL meets UL 94 V-0 standards for safety and reliability. Ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and industrial environments where fiber cable protection is critical. Compatible with standard 4x4 cable management infrastructure, this trumpet eliminates the need for additional bend radius management accessories, reducing installation time and cost. The compact design allows for easy integration without obstructing airflow or cable routing paths.
  • Limits fiber cable bend radius to 2" (50.4 mm) at 4x4 channel exits
  • Compatible with 4x4 cable management channels and horizontal tees
  • UL 94 V-0 flame-retardant construction for safety
  • Prevents signal attenuation and cable damage
  • Facilitates clean, professional cable exits

Specifications

Application
Data Centers and Telco Central Offices
Height
5.96 in
Height
151.384 mm
Length
4 in
Length
101.6 mm
Material
Polycarbonate/ABS
Standard
RoHS Compliant, UL Listed to 2024 Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies Compliant with the applicable tests in Telcordia GR-63-CORE Network Equipment Building Systems Level 3
Type
Trumpet
Width
9.36 in
Width
237.744 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.5 IN x 7.2 IN x 4.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.64 lbs
The FiberRunner Bend Radius Control Trumpet is used to limit the bend radius of the cable to 2 inches (50.4 mm) when exiting from the 4x4 channel or a 4x4 horizontal tee.

FRTR4X4LYL

The FiberRunner Bend Radius Control Trumpet is used to limit the bend radius of the cable to 2 inches (50.4 mm) when exiting from the 4x4 channel or a 4x4 horizontal tee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are used for the system?

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

How many 7.57mm Category 6A cables fit at 50% capacity?

The 50% fill capacity for 7.57mm Category 6A cable is 126 cables.

What is the 50% fill capacity for 1.6mm fiber optic ribbon?

The 50% fill capacity for 1.6mm Fiber Optic Ribbon cable is 2,824 cables.

What colors are available for the system?

The FiberRunner 4x4 Routing System components are available in yellow and black.

What bend radius do fittings maintain?

Fittings maintain a minimum 2 inches bend radius to protect against signal loss from excessive cable bends.

What is the purpose of the 4x4 routing system?

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

What is the flammability rating?

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

What are the system's approvals?

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

What is the purpose of the 4x4 routing system?

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

What are the system's approvals?

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

How to Install the FRTR4X4LBL

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FRTR4X4LBL on a DIN rail, ensuring proper wiring and configuration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the FRTR4X4LBL

    Secure the FRTR4X4LBL to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the appropriate wires to the FRTR4X4LBL. Verify that all connections are secure and correctly oriented.

  3. Configure the settings

    Power on the FRTR4X4LBL and use a multimeter to check the voltage levels. Adjust settings as necessary to ensure proper operation.

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