Panduit FTR4X4BL - Used to limit the bend radius of the cable to 2 (50.8mm) when exiting from a 4x4 or 6x4 FiberRunner Vertical Tee and 4x4 Fiber-Duct Fittings, Black.
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FTR4X4BL

UPC: 074983789306


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Overview

The Panduit FTR4X4BL is a crucial accessory designed to meticulously manage fiber optic cable pathways, specifically by limiting the bend radius to a precise 2 inches (50.8mm). This black bend radius control fitting is engineered for seamless integration with Panduit's 4x4 or 6x4 FiberRunner Vertical Tee fittings and 4x4 Fiber-Duct Fittings. By adhering to the 2-inch minimum bend radius, the FTR4X4BL plays a vital role in preventing signal degradation and ensuring the long-term integrity and performance of sensitive fiber optic networks. Its robust construction, typical of Panduit's commitment to quality, ensures durability in industrial environments. This fitting is essential for installations where cable exits require strict bend radius control to maintain optimal signal transmission and prevent physical stress on the fiber. The FTR4X4BL is manufactured in the USA, ensuring adherence to high production standards. Its black color allows for discreet integration within existing cable management systems. This product is an indispensable component for any structured cabling system utilizing Panduit FiberRunner or Fiber-Duct solutions where precise cable management is paramount. SKU: FTR4X4BL. UNSPSC Code: 39131705. Ensure your fiber optic infrastructure operates at peak performance by implementing Panduit's specialized bend radius control solutions.
  • Limits cable bend radius to 2 inches (50.8mm)
  • Designed for 4x4 or 6x4 FiberRunner Vertical Tees
  • Compatible with 4x4 Fiber-Duct Fittings
  • Black color for discreet installation
  • Manufactured in the USA

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
4x4 FiberRunner
Height
5.96 in
Height
151.384 mm
Length
3.75 in
Length
95.25 mm
Material
ABS
Standard
RoHS Compliant
Type
Trumpet
Width
7.93 in
Width
201.422 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.3 IN x 6.4 IN x 4.7 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.46 lbs
Used to limit the bend of the fiber cable to 2 (50.4 mm) when exiting from 4x4 FiberRunner Channel or a FiberRunner Horizontal Tee, Black.

FRTR4X4BL

Used to limit the bend of the fiber cable to 2 (50.4 mm) when exiting from 4x4 FiberRunner Channel or a FiberRunner Horizontal Tee, Black.
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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 against signal loss.

What types of cabling does the system support?

The system is designed to route and protect fiber optic and high-performance copper cabling.

Is the FiberRunner 6x4 system UL listed?

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

How quickly can the QuikLock Couplers be installed?

QuikLock Couplers can be installed in less than five seconds without tools.

What materials are used in the FiberRunner 6x4 system?

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

What colors are available for the FiberRunner 6x4 system?

The available colors for the system are Yellow and Black.

Can the system be used in data centers?

Yes, it is suited for data center applications for routing cables from distribution areas to equipment racks.

How does the system protect cables?

The system's robust design protects cables from physical damage and maintains proper bend radius.

What is the installation requirement for the system?

The system requires no bolts to be tightened and no tools for installation of QuikLock Couplers.

What is the flammability rating of the system?

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

How to Install the FTR4X4 Bend Radius Control Trumpet

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FTR4X4 Bend Radius Control Trumpet in a fiber duct system.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation area

    Clear the installation area of any debris and ensure that the surface is clean and dry before proceeding.

  2. Mount the FTR4X4 trumpet

    Secure the FTR4X4 Bend Radius Control Trumpet to the designated location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect the fiber duct

    Attach the fiber duct to the FTR4X4 trumpet, ensuring that the connection is tight and secure to maintain proper 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.