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Overview
- 52 RU height with 6 bonus vertical RU for maximum cable capacity
- Dual-sided design with 16-gauge steel backbone and molded plastic fingers
- Zero RU patching feature optimizes rack space efficiency
- Includes two full-length metal dual-hinging push-to-close doors
- Narrow 6-inch profile prevents interference with 19-inch equipment
- Partially pre-assembled for faster installation and deployment
- White finish with durable construction for data center environments
- Mounts to grid strap or frame in front of rack angles
Specifications
Color | White |
Depth | 26.8 In. |
Environmental Conditions | Indoor |
Standard | RoHS Compliant, UL 2416, CSA C22.2 |
Type | Dual-Sided Manager |
Width | 6 In. |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 83.7 IN x 12 IN x 20.7 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 67.64 lbs |

PE2VSD0696WH
The PatchRunner 2 Enhanced Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility with its unique zero RU patching feature. The partially assembled manager installs easily to speed up deployment. The dual-sided manager has a metal backbone with molded plastic fingers, and includes one full-length metal, dual-hinging, push-to-close door. The manager is 52 RU, 6 inches wide, 6 bonus vertical RU, and is white.Frequently Asked Questions
What problem do Panduit cable management solutions address?
They address limited space in enterprise telecom rooms and data centers due to increasing demand for network connections and bandwidth.
What is the maximum number of ports with vertical patch panels?
A 1-rack configuration with vertical patch panels can support up to 1008 ports.
How much patch cord length can a 2-rack configuration save?
A 2-rack configuration can save 56% in patch cord length compared to a traditional 4-rack layout.
What is the square footage of a 2-rack configuration?
A 2-rack configuration occupies 20.1 Ft.2 (1.87 M2).
What is the width of a traditional 4-rack layout?
A traditional 4-rack layout has a width of 133.2 in. (3383 mm).
How much can Panduit solutions reduce real estate costs?
Panduit solutions can save over $800,000 in real estate costs over the life of a building by maximizing space in telecom rooms.
What are the benefits of Panduit's high-capacity cable management systems?
They enable maximum cables in minimum space, provide efficient organization, support high-performance cabling, enhance network reliability, and reduce operational expenses.
Can vertical patch panels increase network port capacity?
Yes, vertical patch panels allow for an additional 336 ports in a 1-rack configuration, increasing total port capacity to 1008.
How much floor space can a 1-rack configuration save?
A single 1-rack configuration can save 68% floor space compared to a traditional 4-rack layout.
What is a vertical "0" RU patch panel?
A vertical "0" RU patch panel mounts in the vertical manager, increasing standard rack capacity and density while optimizing rack space.
How to Install the PATCHRUNNER 2 Enhanced Vertical Manager PE2VD0696WH
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PATCHRUNNER 2 Enhanced Vertical Manager PE2VD0696WH onto a rack, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.
Estimated time: 1h
Tools needed:
3mm Allen Wrench, 5mm Allen Wrench, 15mm Wrench, Flat Head Screwdriver
Supplies needed:
M10 Serrated Flange Bolts, M10 Serrated Flange Nuts, M5 Flat Head Screws
- Install Door Supports
Slide the Door Support assembly vertically into place in the cable manager, ensuring the 40/60 open areas match. Secure with M5 flat head screws using a 3mm hex Allen wrench at both the top and bottom.
- Mount the Vertical Manager to Rack
Align the vertical cable manager with the rack and secure it using three M10 Serrated Flange Bolts and Nuts. Use the forward holes on the top and bottom and the rear hole in the center.
- Install Fingers
Using a flat head screwdriver, gently pry up the plastic latches in four places while applying forward pressure to the finger section. Push the finger section into the manager until it clicks into place.
- Install Doors
Align the door hinge pins with the slots on the door supports and push closed until secure. Ensure the door knobs are in the locked position.
- Verify Installation
Check all connections and ensure the vertical manager is securely mounted. Use a multimeter to verify electrical connections if applicable.
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.