Panduit FTR2X2BL - Used to limit the bend radius of the cable to 2 (50.8mm) when exiting from a Spill-Over Junction with a 2x2 exit or from 2x2 Fiber-Duct Channel, Black.
Panduit

FTR2X2BL

UPC: 074983451128


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Overview

The Panduit FTR2X2BL is a specialized component designed to precisely manage fiber optic cable pathways, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. This black bend radius limiter is engineered to maintain a minimum bend radius of 2 inches (50.8mm) when cables exit from a 2x2 Spill-Over Junction or a 2x2 Fiber-Duct Channel. By adhering to this critical bend radius, the FTR2X2BL prevents excessive stress on fiber optic cables, which can lead to signal degradation, increased attenuation, and potential physical damage. This is crucial for maintaining the integrity of high-speed data transmission in enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications infrastructure. The FTR2X2BL is manufactured by Panduit, a recognized leader in network infrastructure solutions, ensuring reliable and durable performance. Its specific application is to control cable egress points, providing a defined transition from the structured cabling system to the point of use. The black color offers a discreet aesthetic for installations where visual appearance is a consideration. The product's SKU is FTR2X2BL and it is manufactured in the USA.
  • Limits cable bend radius to 2 inches (50.8mm)
  • Designed for 2x2 Fiber-Duct Channel exits
  • Compatible with 2x2 Spill-Over Junctions
  • Durable construction for reliable cable management
  • Black color for discreet installation

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 C
Cable Specification
2 x 2 Fiber-Duct Fitting
Color
Black
Height
3.85 In.
Length
3.85 In.
Material
ABS
Size
2 (50.8mm)
Standard
UL Listed to 2024A, RoHS Compliant
Type
Trumpet
Width
6 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.8 IN x 5.1 IN x 4.4 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.197 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum bend radius for cables?

The fittings maintain a minimum bend radius of 2 inches to protect against signal loss due to excessive cable bends.

Are the routing systems UL listed?

Yes, the solid wall routing systems are UL Listed as optical fiber channels for general purpose use and compliant with UL 2024A.

What is the installation compliance requirement?

The systems must be installed per instructions to comply with UL 2024A and NEC articles 770 and 800.

What materials are used in the routing systems?

The channel is made from rigid PVC, and the fittings are made from ABS. Both materials are impact-resistant and flame retardant (V-0).

How do I access the channel for changes?

The channel features non-slip snap-on covers that can be easily removed to allow access for moves, adds, and changes.

What is the purpose of the mounting brackets?

Mounting brackets are available to attach system components to support structures like ladder racks, threaded rods, and equipment racks.

What is the capacity of the 2x2 and 4x4 systems?

The 2x2 system can accommodate up to 562 cables, while the 4x4 system can accommodate up to 2343 cables, depending on cable size.

What is the flammability rating of the materials?

The materials used in the routing systems have a flammability rating of 94V-0.

What colors are available for the routing systems?

The available system colors are yellow, orange, black, and light gray to differentiate various types of cabling.

What types of applications are suitable for this product?

The Fiber-Duct™ Routing Systems are suited for data center applications and Telco Central Offices to route fiber optic jumper cables.

How to Install the FTR4X4 Fiber-Duct Trumpet

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FTR4X4 Fiber-Duct 3-Sided Bend Radius Control Trumpet in a cable routing 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 obstructions. Verify that the mounting surface is suitable for the FTR4X4 installation.

  2. Mount the FTR4X4 trumpet

    Secure the FTR4X4 trumpet to the designated location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect the fiber ducts

    Attach the fiber ducts to the FTR4X4 trumpet, ensuring that all connections are secure and properly aligned to maintain bend radius control.

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.