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Panduit PE2VFD0896 - 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 single-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, 8 inches wide, 9 bonus vertical RU, and is black.

Panduit PE2VFD0896 The PatchRunner 2 Enhanced Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability…

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Overview

The Panduit PatchRunner 2 Enhanced Vertical Cable Manager (SKU: PE2VFD0896) offers ultra-high-density cable management with a unique zero RU patching capability. This single-sided manager is designed for efficient deployment, arriving partially assembled to expedite installation. Its robust construction features a metal backbone complemented by molded plastic fingers, ensuring durability and organization. The manager includes a full-length, dual-hinging, push-to-close metal door for secure access and protection of your cabling infrastructure. With a total capacity of 52 Rack Units (RU), it provides substantial space for cables. Additionally, it offers 9 bonus vertical RU, maximizing usable space within your rack. The manager's dimensions are 8 inches wide, and it comes in a sleek black finish. Manufactured in the US, this Panduit solution is ideal for data centers and telecommunications rooms requiring high-density cable organization and ease of access. Its design prioritizes both functionality and speed of deployment, making it a valuable addition to any network infrastructure.
  • Ultra-high-density capability with zero RU patching
  • Partially assembled for faster deployment
  • Single-sided manager with metal backbone and molded plastic fingers
  • Full-length, dual-hinging, push-to-close metal door
  • 52 RU capacity with 9 bonus vertical RU, 8 inches wide, black finish

Specifications

Color
Black
Depth
16.3 In.
Environmental Conditions
Indoor
Standard
RoHS Compliant, UL 2416, CSA C22.2
Type
Single-Sided Manager
Width
8 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
83.7 IN x 12 IN x 20.7 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
67.64 lbs
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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 single-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, 10 inches wide, 12 bonus vertical RU, and is black.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cabling systems does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers copper and fiber cabling systems that provide best-in-class performance and exceed cabling standards.

Do Panduit cable management systems maintain bend radius?

Yes, Panduit cable management systems are designed to maintain bend radius, which maximizes product life and performance.

Can vertical patch panels increase port density?

Yes, vertical patch panels allow for an additional 336 ports in a 1-rack configuration, increasing total ports from 672 to 1008.

What is the maximum space saving with a 1-rack configuration?

A 1-rack configuration with vertical patch panels saves 68% floor space compared to a traditional 4-rack, reducing it to 12.5 Ft.2.

How much patch cord length can be saved with a 2-rack setup?

A 2-rack configuration can save 56% in patch cord length, reducing it from 16,600 Ft. to 7,224 Ft. compared to a 4-rack.

What is the space saving for a 2-rack configuration?

A 2-rack configuration saves 48% floor space compared to a traditional 4-rack layout, reducing the footprint from 38.9 Ft.2 to 20.1 Ft.2.

How do vertical "0" RU patch panels help with space?

Vertical "0" RU patch panels increase standard rack capacity and density by mounting in the vertical manager, optimizing rack space.

What are the advantages of 28 AWG small diameter cables?

28 AWG cables optimize space by being less than half the size of traditional 24 AWG patch cords, delivering a 58% smaller bundle.

What is the benefit of using angled patch panels?

Angled patch panels route cabling to the side, eliminating the need for horizontal cable management and optimizing rack space.

How do Panduit's solutions save space in telecom rooms?

Panduit offers high-density rack configurations, angled patch panels, 28 AWG cabling, and vertical "0" RU patch panels to maximize available space.

How to Install the PE2VFD0896 Vertical Manager

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PE2VFD0896 Vertical Manager in a rack system.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

3mm Allen Wrench, 5mm Allen Wrench, 15mm Wrench, Flat Head Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

M5 flat head screws, M10 Serrated Flange Bolts, M10 Serrated Flange Nuts, Cage nuts

  1. Install Door Supports

    Slide the Door Support assembly vertically into the cable manager, ensuring the 40/60 open areas match as indicated. Secure in place using M5 flat head screws with a 3mm hex allen wrench at the top and bottom.

  2. Mount the Vertical Manager to the Rack

    Align the vertical cable manager with the rack and use M10 Serrated Flange Bolts and Nuts to secure it at three locations: the forward holes on the top and bottom, and the rear hole in the center.

  3. 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 outward until it clicks into place.

  4. Install the Door

    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.

  5. Mount EIA 19” Equipment

    Attach cage nuts to the square cutouts in the cable manager horizontal panels. Secure the EIA 19” equipment using appropriate screws.

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.