Panduit HUB-8 - 8-inch Pedestal made of corrosion resistant galvanized steel, includes a grounding bracket, is 37 inches in height and can support a maximum MST size of 12 ports, is gray-green.
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HUB-8

UPC: 613056894112


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Overview

The Panduit HUB-8 is an 8-inch diameter pedestal enclosure engineered for robust underground fiber optic deployments and broadband infrastructure installations. Constructed from corrosion-resistant galvanized steel, this pedestal offers superior protection and long-term durability in outdoor soil conditions. With a nominal width of 8 inches and a total height of 37 inches, the HUB-8 is designed for optimal space utilization, capable of storing up to 50 feet of flat MST cable. Its universal mounting bracket is specifically designed to accommodate up to 12-port MST terminals, significantly simplifying installation and reducing field setup time. This product includes an integrated grounding bracket for secure anchoring and proper electrical bonding, crucial for maintaining system integrity and safety in underground fiber deployments. The gray-green finish provides a discreet appearance. The HUB-8 is manufactured in the USA and meets Build America, Buy America and U.S. Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government-funded broadband projects. Its design facilitates easy integration with other Panduit fiber optic system components, ensuring a cohesive and reliable network infrastructure. The HUB-8 is part of Panduit's commitment to providing pre-configured solutions that reduce SKU complexity, easing inventory handling and logistics while meeting specific project requirements. SKU: HUB-8. UNSPSC Code: 43223337.
  • Corrosion-resistant galvanized steel construction for long-term durability.
  • 8-inch diameter, 37-inch height accommodates up to 50 ft. of flat MST cable.
  • Universal mounting bracket supports up to 12-port MST terminals.
  • Includes integrated grounding bracket for secure anchoring and bonding.
  • Manufactured in the US and meets Buy America requirements for government projects.

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
37.172 IN x 8.29 IN x 8.29 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
20 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the HUB-8 pedestal?

The HUB-8 pedestal measures 37.17 in. in height, 8.43 in. in width, and 8.67 in. in length.

What is the storage capacity of the HUB-8 pedestal?

The HUB-8 pedestal has a storage capacity of up to 50 ft. of flat MST cable.

What configurations are available for the HUB-8?

The HUB-8 is available in three versions: empty, with a fiber splice tray holder, or with a Multi-Port Service Terminal (MST) universal mounting bracket.

What is the height of the HUB-10 pedestal?

The HUB-10 pedestal measures 43.34 in. in height.

What materials are used in the HUB-8 pedestal?

The HUB-8 pedestal is made of galvanized steel for superior corrosion protection.

What is the maximum port density for the HUB-8?

The HUB-8 supports a maximum port density of 12.

What is the compliance status of the HUB-8?

The HUB-8 is compliant with the U.S. Trade Agreements Act (TAA) and supports Buy American, Build America (BABA) requirements.

Can the HUB-8 accommodate a fiber splice tray?

Yes, the HUB-8 can be configured with a fiber splice tray holder.

What accessories are available for the HUB-8?

Accessories include a grounding kit, splice tray, and replacement grommet kit among others.

What is the weight of the HUB-8 pedestal?

The document does not specify the weight of the HUB-8 pedestal.

How to Install the HUB-S32 Pedestal

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the HUB-S32 pedestal, including mounting, wiring, and final assembly.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

7/16" nut driver, 3/8" nut driver, Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Pedestal stake, Ground rod, Mounting hardware, Gravel

  1. Dig the installation hole

    Dig a hole 10 inches deep and 2 inches wider than the pedestal base around the incoming cables.

  2. Install the ground rod

    Install a ground rod according to local codes. Ensure it is securely placed.

  3. Position the pedestal stake

    Position the pedestal stake in the back of the hole so that the pedestal will surround the incoming cables and ground rod.

  4. Drive the pedestal stake

    Drive the pedestal stake into the ground until only 2 to 2½ inches are above ground level.

  5. Assemble the pedestal backbone

    Align the pedestal backbone with the stake so that approximately 8 inches of the backbone is below ground level. Attach it using the included hardware.

  6. Reassemble the covers

    Reassemble the bottom cover by seating it securely and tightening all bolts using a 3/8" nut driver.

  7. Backfill around the pedestal

    Backfill the space around the pedestal with soil, ensuring the top 4 inches of the bottom cover are above ground.

  8. Finalize the installation

    Pour gravel inside the pedestal to ground level and finalize all necessary splicing.

  9. Reinstall the top cover

    Reinstall the top cover and tighten the locking bolt securely using a 7/16" nut driver.

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.