Panduit PR2VFD1096 - The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. 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, and is black.
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PR2VFD1096

UPC: 613056394704


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Overview

The Panduit PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager (PR2VFD1096) delivers ultra-high-density cable management in a compact 52 RU, 10-inch-wide form factor. This single-sided manager features a robust metal backbone with molded plastic fingers for secure cable routing and organization. The fully pre-assembled unit includes a full-length metal door with dual-hinges and push-to-close functionality, eliminating the need for on-site assembly and reducing labor costs. Designed for data centers, server rooms, and telecom facilities, the manager optimizes vertical space while maintaining easy access to cables. The black finish ensures compatibility with standard rack systems and blends seamlessly into existing infrastructure. With a 10-inch width and 52 RU height, it supports high-density patching while freeing up critical floor space for other equipment. Ideal for environments requiring efficient cable management without compromising scalability or accessibility.
  • 52 RU height for high-density cable management
  • 10-inch width with pre-assembled metal door and dual hinges
  • Metal backbone with molded plastic fingers for secure cable routing
  • Push-to-close door for easy access and space optimization
  • Black finish for compatibility with standard rack systems

Specifications

Color
Black
Depth
12 In.
Environmental Conditions
Indoor
Standard
RoHS Compliant, UL 2416, CSA C22.2
Type
Single-Sided Manager
Width
10 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
98.75 IN x 14.5 IN x 12.5 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
47.48 lbs
The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. 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 45 RU, 10 inches wide, and is black.

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The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Manager pairs ultra-high-density capability and versatility, freeing up valuable floor space. The fully pre-assembled manager lowers overall costs. 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 45 RU, 10 inches wide, and is black.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can PDU brackets be used with this cable manager?

Yes, PDU brackets (PR2VPDUB) are listed as an accessory compatible with PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Managers.

What type of cable manager is the PR2VFD1096?

The PR2VFD1096 is a single-sided vertical cable manager that includes one door.

What are the physical dimensions of the PR2VFD1096?

The PR2VFD1096 has a height of 95.9 in. (52 RU), a width of 10.0 in., and a depth of 12.0 in.

What industry standards does this cable manager meet?

The PatchRunner 2 Vertical Cable Managers meet UL 2416 and CSA C22.2 standards.

What rack types are compatible with this manager?

This manager is compatible with Standard EIA Racks, including 2-post aluminum racks and 4-post steel racks with #12-24 threaded or cage nut rails.

Are replacement finger sections available for this manager?

Yes, replacement kits are available for both 15 RU and 6 RU finger sections.

Are the door support brackets pre-installed?

Yes, the door support brackets are integrated into the manager, which means no assembly is required for installation.

Can this cable manager be ordered in different colors?

Yes, colors other than black are available; for white, add 'WH' to the end of the part number.

Are there accessories available for slack management?

Yes, the manager accepts repositionable plastic slack management spools, available in 7 in. front and 5 in. rear sizes.

How many grommets are included in the PR2VGK kit?

The PR2VGK kit includes five pass-through bend radius grommets.

How to Install the PATCHRUNNER 2 Vertical Cable Manager

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PATCHRUNNER 2 Vertical Cable Manager onto a rack, ensuring proper mounting and configuration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Dead blow hammer

Supplies needed:

M10 Serrated Flange Bolts, M10 Serrated Flange Nuts, M6 x 16mm Serrated Hex Head Bolts, M6 Serrated Hex Head Nuts

  1. Mount the Vertical Cable Manager

    Secure the Vertical Cable Manager to the rack using (4) M10 Serrated Flange Bolts and (4) M10 Serrated Flange Nuts. Ensure that the manager is level and firmly attached.

  2. Install the Door

    Align the door hinge pins with the slots on the door supports and push the door closed until it is securely locked in place.

  3. Install the Bottom and Top Panels

    Attach the bottom panel using the integrated hook and fasten it with (2) M10 x 16mm serrated hex head bolts and (2) M10 serrated hex head nuts. Repeat the process for the top panel using (2) M6 x 16mm serrated hex head bolts and (2) M6 serrated hex head nuts.

  4. Install the Waterfall

    Adjust the width of the waterfall to fit your rack by loosening the (4) Phillips head screws. Align the waterfall slots around the backbone part of the manager and fasten it using (4) M6 x 8mm 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.