Panduit NK8FWH - The NetKey Faceplate accepts eight keystone modules. The faceplate is double gang, includes label and label cover, and is white.
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NK8FWH

UPC: 074983030743


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Overview

The Panduit NK8FWH NetKey Faceplate is a robust solution for organizing and terminating up to eight keystone modules. This double-gang faceplate, presented in a clean white finish, offers a sleek and functional design ideal for inconspicuous network connections within any commercial or industrial environment. Manufactured in the USA, this faceplate is engineered to accept a variety of Panduit keystone jacks, including PowerCat C6A, C6, and C5e UTP Keystone Jacks, ensuring compatibility with your existing or planned network infrastructure. The rear-loading design of the keystone jacks, when installed in this faceplate, helps to reduce tampering and maintain the integrity of your network connections. Each NK8FWH unit comes complete with essential mounting screws, paper labels for clear identification of ports, and a protective label cover to ensure longevity and professional appearance. Its low profile design minimizes protrusion, making it suitable for installations where aesthetics are as important as functionality. This faceplate is a key component in building organized and reliable structured cabling systems, supporting data center rack solutions and general enterprise networking needs. The UNSPSC code for this product is 43223301. Ensure your network is neatly managed and easily identifiable with the Panduit NK8FWH NetKey Faceplate.
  • Accepts up to eight keystone modules for versatile network termination.
  • Double-gang size provides ample space for multiple connections.
  • Includes label and label cover for clear port identification and protection.
  • Clean white finish offers a sleek and professional appearance.
  • Manufactured in the USA for reliable quality.

Specifications

Application
NA
Color
White
Depth
0.45 In.
Interface
Vertical
Material
Plastic
Material
ABS
Model
Keystone
Mounting Type
Wall Mount
Series
NetKey
Size
Double Gang
Slot Capacity
8
Standard
RoHS Compliant
Type
Faceplate
Width
4.5 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 5 IN x 1.35 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.15 lbs
The NetKey Faceplate accepts four keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate can be identified with an adhesive label and is white.

NK4FNWH

The NetKey Faceplate accepts four keystone modules. The faceplate is single gang and mounts to a NEMA standard single gang opening. The faceplate can be identified with an adhesive label 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 NK8FWH Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the NK8FWH controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the NK8FWH controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the input and output wires to the designated terminals on the NK8FWH controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper wiring. Confirm that all connections are correct before powering on the controller.

  4. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the NK8FWH controller and observe the indicator lights to confirm it is functioning correctly.

  5. Calibrate the settings

    Access the configuration menu on the NK8FWH controller and set the desired parameters according to your system requirements.

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.