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Overview
- Bonds ladder racks, wire baskets, and Panduit Wyr-Grid Systems without drilling holes
- Supports grounding conductors up to 750 kcmil in telecom rooms
- Paint-piercing teeth ensure electrical continuity with minimal debris
- Front and back mounting screw options for easy installation and inspection
- Meets TIA-607-C grounding requirements; optimized for 19" EIA-310 racks
Specifications
Application | Telecom/Data Center |
Material | Metal |
Material | Steel |
Material | Zinc-Plated Steel |
Material | Metal (paint-piercing teeth) |
Mounting Type | Screw Mount |
Mounting Type | Screw Mounting |
Mounting Type | Screw Mounting (Front/Back) |
Mounting Type | Screw (front and back) |
Series | GACB |
Standard | RoHS Compliant, UL 467, CSA 22.2 No.41-13, TIA-607-C |
Type | Auxiliary Cable Bracket |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.9 IN x 5.1 IN x 1.8 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.7 lbs |
LIAS4-Q
The LIAS4-Q Tin Plated Lay in Lug is used to connect a grounding electrode conductor to a galvanized steel or anodized aluminum I-beam, a metal frame or cable tray. The compression screw penetrates surface paint or oxide to create electrical contact. Eliminates need to pre-drill.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the performance certification of the product?
The product is UL 467 Listed and CSA 22.2 Certified for grounding and bonding.
What is the minimum separation for grounding conductors?
The system maintains a minimum separation of 2 in. between grounding conductors and other cables.
What type of bonding jumper is included?
The product includes a #6 AWG bonding jumper with green/yellow insulation, factory terminated on both ends.
What materials are used for the grounding brackets?
The brackets are made of cold rolled plate 1008 carbon steel and are zinc plated.
How are the cable pathway sections bonded?
Cable pathway sections are bonded together using a #6 AWG bonding jumper or a UL Listed connector.
What applications are suitable for this product?
The product is suitable for routing and supporting overhead grounding conductors along ladder racks and wire basket systems.
What is the size of the grounding auxiliary cable brackets?
The GACB-2 measures 1.63 in. W x 4.18 in. H x 3.71 in. D.
What is the purpose of paint piercing teeth?
Paint piercing teeth provide electrical continuity by removing paint for grounding connections.
What is the length of the bonding jumpers available?
Bonding jumpers are available in lengths of 8 in., 12 in., and 18 in.
What is the installation requirement for the bonding jumper?
The bonding jumper must be attached with a UL Listed and CSA Certified connector or bracket.
How to Install the GACB-2 Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the GACB-2 Controller on a Wyr-Grid or ladder rack system.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
#12-24 mounting screws, Telecommunications Equipment Bonding Conductors (TEBC)
- Mount the controller
Secure the GACB-2 controller to the Wyr-Grid or ladder rack using #12-24 mounting screws. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.
- Bond the system to ground
Use the GACBJ618U bonding conductor to connect the GACB-2 system to the ground bar. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
- Verify connections
Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections and ensure proper grounding. Confirm that all screws are tightened to 45 lbf-in.
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.