Panduit FRVT4X4BL - Attaches to 4x4 channel and/or fittings to create a 90 vertical drop from a horizontal run. Hinged door included. Accepts FTR4X4BL, FIDT4X4BL, S4X4BL6 or E4X4BL6 directly. Accepts optional snap-on cover FRHC4BL6 in conjunction with channel.
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FRVT4X4BL

UPC: 074983450961


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Overview

The Panduit FRVT4X4BL (SKU: FRVT4X4BL) is a 4x4 vertical drop fitting designed to attach to 4x4 channel and/or fittings, enabling a precise 90-degree vertical drop from a horizontal cable run. This black fitting includes an integrated hinged door for secure access and protection of enclosed cabling, allowing for easy installation and maintenance without removing the entire fitting. It directly accepts Panduit components including FTR4X4BL (4x4 Tee Reducer), FIDT4X4BL (4x4 Tee Fitting), S4X4BL6 (4x4 Straight Section, 6 ft), or E4X4BL6 (4x4 Elbow, 6 ft), ensuring compatibility and streamlined installation within Panduit’s 4x4 raceway systems. For enhanced protection and a finished appearance, the optional snap-on cover FRHC4BL6 can be used with the channel, providing additional safeguarding against dust, debris, and accidental contact. Manufactured in the USA, the FRVT4X4BL adheres to high-quality standards for critical infrastructure applications, meeting industry requirements for durability and performance. Ideal for industrial environments requiring organized cable management and operational efficiency, this fitting supports Panduit’s 4x4 raceway systems with reliable performance and easy maintenance, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding settings.
  • Creates a 90° vertical drop from a horizontal 4x4 channel run
  • Includes hinged door for secure access and cable protection
  • Directly compatible with Panduit FTR4X4BL, FIDT4X4BL, S4X4BL6, and E4X4BL6 components
  • Optional snap-on cover FRHC4BL6 available for enhanced protection and finish
  • Manufactured in the USA for high-quality industrial applications

Specifications

Application
Routing System is a System of Channel, Fittings and Brackets Designed to Segregate, Route, and Protect Fiber Optic and High Performance Copper Cabling. It is Suited for Data Center Applications where Cable is Routed from Distribution Areas to Equipment
Cable Specification
4 x 4 FiberRunner Fitting
Color
Black
Height
7.3 In.
Length
8.51 In.
Material
Metal
Material
ABS
Mounting Type
Snap-on / Hinged
Mounting Type
Attaches to 4x4 channel and/or fittings
Series
FRVT
Series
4x4 FiberRunner
Size
4X4
Standard
RoHS Compliant
Type
Vertical Tee
Width
14.5 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.6 IN x 9.5 IN x 7.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.88 lbs
The optional split cover for the transition right reducer fitting FRRF126RBL is black and made of ABS plastic. The snap-on feature allows the cover to be installed and removed with no tools required. It creates a radiused 1/2" (12.7mm) opening for easy access to add or remove cables.

FRRF126RSCBL

The optional split cover for the transition right reducer fitting FRRF126RBL is black and made of ABS plastic. The snap-on feature allows the cover to be installed and removed with no tools required. It creates a radiused 1/2" (12.7mm) opening for easy access to add or remove cables.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum bend radius for cables?

The system maintains a minimum bend radius of 2 inches to protect fiber optic cabling.

Is the FiberRunner system UL listed?

Yes, it is UL Listed to 2024A Optical Fiber Cable Routing Assemblies.

How does the system facilitate cable access?

The hinged channel cover allows easy access and can stay open between 30° and 90°.

How are the components of the system assembled?

Components are assembled using pre-assembled QuikLock™ Couplers, requiring no tools.

What is the installation time for QuikLock™ Couplers?

QuikLock™ Couplers and Brackets take less than five seconds to connect securely.

What materials are used in the FiberRunner system?

The channel is made of rigid PVC, while the fittings are made of ABS.

What types of cabling does the system support?

The system is designed for fiber optic and high-performance copper cabling.

What applications is the FiberRunner system suited for?

It is suited for data center applications and Telco Central Offices.

What is the flammability rating of the materials?

The materials have a flammability rating of 94V-0.

Can the system be used in underfloor applications?

Yes, the system can be deployed in approved underfloor applications.

How to Install the FRVT6X4 Vertical Tee Fitting

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FRVT6X4 Vertical Tee Fitting in the Panduit FiberRunner system.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation area

    Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. Verify that all necessary tools and supplies are available before starting the installation.

  2. Mount the Vertical Tee Fitting

    Align the FRVT6X4 fitting with the designated mounting points on the FiberRunner system. Secure it in place using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect the hinged door

    Attach the hinged door to the Vertical Tee Fitting by aligning it with the latch mechanism. Pull the latch to release and secure the door in place, ensuring it operates smoothly.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

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?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

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.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

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?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.