Panduit PATM-RKS - Transfer Hose Strain Relief Kit to maintain transfer hose bend radius reducing tie misfeeds due to sharp hose bend radii during robot motion; kit is also included on the PATM-RK Kit or sold separately (includes two 1-foot strain relief tubes with fastening cable ties)
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PATM-RKS

UPC: 074983219650


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Overview

The Panduit PATM-RKS Transfer Hose Strain Relief Kit is designed to optimize robotic automation by maintaining the critical bend radius of transfer hoses. This proactive measure directly addresses and mitigates issues arising from sharp hose bends during robot motion, which can lead to tie misfeeds and operational disruptions. By ensuring a consistent and appropriate bend radius, the PATM-RKS promotes smoother, more reliable operation of robotic systems. This kit is an integral component of the larger Panduit PATM-RK Kit but is also available as a standalone solution for targeted application. Each kit includes two 1-foot strain relief tubes, accompanied by fastening cable ties, providing a complete solution for immediate implementation. Manufactured in the US, this strain relief kit underscores Panduit's commitment to quality and efficiency in industrial automation components. Its primary function is to prevent premature wear and operational failures associated with hose kinking or excessive stress, thereby extending the lifespan of transfer hoses and reducing maintenance downtime. The inclusion of fastening cable ties ensures a secure and straightforward installation process, allowing for quick integration into existing robotic setups.
  • Maintains transfer hose bend radius during robot motion
  • Reduces tie misfeeds caused by sharp hose bends
  • Includes two 1-foot strain relief tubes
  • Fastening cable ties included for secure installation
  • Available as part of PATM-RK Kit or sold separately

Specifications

Application
To Maintain Transfer Hose Bend Radius for Robotic PAT Automated Tool Applications
Color
Clear
Material
PVC
Type
Strain Relief Kit
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14 IN x 11 IN x 2 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.65 lbs
Kit for Outdoor UsePan-Ty Cable Ties and Mounts:Black Weather Resistant Nylon 6.6(100) PLT1M-0(100) PLT1.5I-0(100) PLT2S-0(50) ABM2S-AT-0 mounts

KP-506A-0

Kit for Outdoor UsePan-Ty Cable Ties and Mounts:Black Weather Resistant Nylon 6.6(100) PLT1M-0(100) PLT1.5I-0(100) PLT2S-0(50) ABM2S-AT-0 mounts
Arrow(R) Insulated Staple, 5/16 in. crown width, 5/16 in. leg length, Steel, Wire Tacker Staple Gun tool type, Clear color, RG6, RG6 Quad Shield TV Cable, Computer Wire cable type, 5/16 in. cable size, 300 per pack

M591189

Arrow(R) Insulated Staple, 5/16 in. crown width, 5/16 in. leg length, Steel, Wire Tacker Staple Gun tool type, Clear color, RG6, RG6 Quad Shield TV Cable, Computer Wire cable type, 5/16 in. cable size, 300 per pack

How to Install the PATM-RKS Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PATM-RKS Controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Ethernet cable

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PATM-RKS Controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the PATM-RKS Controller. Verify that the connections are secure.

  3. Establish communication

    Connect an Ethernet cable from the PATM-RKS Controller to your network switch or router. Ensure the connection is snug and secure.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface via a web browser by entering its IP address. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up network parameters and other configurations.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Perform a calibration check by following the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual. Use a multimeter to verify output signals as necessary.

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.