Panduit NK2FWHY - The NetKey Faceplate accepts two keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate includes a label pocket for easy identification and is white.
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NK2FWHY

UPC: 074983054534


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Overview

The Panduit NetKey Faceplate (SKU: NK2FWHY) is a single gang, NEMA standard faceplate designed to accept two keystone modules. This white faceplate features a built-in label pocket for clear identification of installed modules, simplifying cable management and reducing downtime during troubleshooting or reconfigurations. The faceplate mounts directly to a NEMA standard single gang opening, ensuring compatibility with common electrical and network enclosures. Constructed for durability, the NK2FWHY is ideal for industrial, commercial, and data center environments where reliable module housing and easy identification are critical. The faceplate's compact single gang design maximizes space efficiency while providing a clean, professional appearance. Compatible with Panduit's NetKey keystone modules, this faceplate supports a wide range of connectivity solutions, including Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic modules. The white color ensures consistency with standard network infrastructure aesthetics, making it a versatile choice for new installations or upgrades. With a US-based manufacturer, the NK2FWHY delivers consistent quality and compliance with industry standards. The faceplate is injection-molded from high-impact ABS plastic, providing resistance to impact, heat, and UV exposure for long-term performance in demanding environments. It meets or exceeds UL 94 V-0 flammability standards and is RoHS-compliant, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. The NK2FWHY is part of Panduit’s NetKey modular system, which is designed for scalability and ease of integration with existing and future network infrastructure. Its modular design allows for quick reconfiguration without the need for specialized tools, reducing installation time and labor costs. The faceplate’s smooth, rounded edges enhance safety in high-traffic areas while maintaining a professional appearance. Additionally, the NK2FWHY is backed by Panduit’s lifetime warranty, reflecting the company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Single gang NEMA standard faceplate for two keystone modules
  • Built-in label pocket for easy identification and cable management
  • White color for standard infrastructure aesthetics
  • Mounts to NEMA standard single gang opening
  • Compatible with Panduit NetKey keystone modules

Specifications

Application
NA
Color
White
Depth
0.45 In.
Interface
Vertical
Material
ABS
Model
Keystone
Slot Capacity
2
Standard
RoHS Compliant
Type
Faceplate
Width
2.75 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.8 IN x 3.05 IN x 0.8 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.065 lbs
The NetKey Faceplate accepts one keystone module. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate includes a label pocket for easy identification and is white.

NK1FWHY

The NetKey Faceplate accepts one keystone module. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate includes a label pocket for easy identification and is white.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cable assembly specifications?

The assemblies are Category 6A, 23 AWG, solid, shielded, F/UTP, twisted pair cable, available in various lengths and termination configurations.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is 14°F to 167°F (-10°C to 75°C).

What is the cable diameter?

The nominal cable diameter is 0.29 in (7.4mm).

Is the product compliant with safety standards?

Yes, it meets ANSI/TIA-1096-A, UL 1863, CSA Standard C22.2, and RoHS compliance.

What is the PoE compliance of the product?

The product meets IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at standards for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications.

What is the installation temperature range?

The installation temperature range is -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C).

What flammability ratings are available?

The cable assemblies are available in Plenum, Riser, or Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) flammability ratings.

How many mating cycles is the plug rated for?

The plug is rated for 2500 mating cycles, ensuring robust performance.

What installation configurations are available?

The cable assemblies are available in plug-to-plug or jack-to-plug termination configurations.

What is the purpose of the RapidID™ Network Mapping System?

The RapidID™ Network Mapping System enables faster tracing, placing, and network documentation for the cable assemblies.

How to Install the NK2FWHY Network Module

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the NK2FWHY network module.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the module

    Secure the NK2FWHY module to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the terminal connectors on the NK2FWHY module. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent signal loss.

  3. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the connections for continuity. Ensure that all wires are properly connected and there are no shorts.

  4. Configure the module

    Follow the manufacturer's guidelines to program the NK2FWHY module settings according to your network requirements.

  5. Calibrate the module

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as specified in the user manual to ensure optimal performance.

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.