Panduit PWBCB18BL - The Panduit Cantilever Bracket is used in cable routing system which supports the 18 inch basket. The mounting hardware for attaching the cantilever bracket is sold separately.
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PWBCB18BL

UPC: 613056815247


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Overview

The Panduit Cantimitilever Bracket (SKU: PWBCB18BL) is a robust metal component designed to integrate seamlessly into industrial cable routing systems. Specifically engineered to support 18-inch wide cable baskets, this bracket provides a stable and secure mounting platform for managing complex cable infrastructure. Its durable metal construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in demanding environments, while the vibrant blue color aids in visual identification and organization within your facility. The cantilever design offers a space-efficient solution for routing cables overhead or along walls, maximizing usable floor space and improving accessibility for maintenance. This bracket is a critical element for maintaining organized and efficient data center, manufacturing, or telecommunications environments. Please note that while the Panduit Cantilever Bracket (PWBCB18BL) is built for superior cable management, the necessary mounting hardware for its attachment is sold separately. This allows for flexible installation tailored to your specific infrastructure requirements. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39131709, classifying it within the cable and wire management systems category. Manufactured in the USA, this bracket embodies quality and reliability for your critical infrastructure needs. Its 18-inch size is optimized for compatibility with standard 18-inch cable basket systems, ensuring a precise fit and straightforward integration. The metal material provides inherent strength and resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. Choose the Panduit Cantilever Bracket for a dependable and organized cable routing solution.
  • Supports 18-inch wide cable baskets
  • Durable metal construction for industrial use
  • Blue color for easy identification
  • Cantilever design for efficient cable routing
  • Mounting hardware sold separately

Specifications

Application
Data Centers, Connected Buildings, and Industrial Automation Applications for all Panduit Wire Basket Applications
Color*
Black
Length
18.7 in
Length
474.98 mm
Standard
UL Classified for their Suitability for use as Equipment Grounding Conductor in Accordance with Sections 392.3(C) and 392.7(B) of the NEC
Type
Cantilever Bracket
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.25 IN x 10 IN x 0.4 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
70 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What components are included in the Wire Basket system?

The system includes pathway sections, splice connectors, cable exits, waterfalls, mounting brackets, and accessories for routing copper, fiber optic, or power cables.

What are the available dimensions for the wire baskets?

Baskets come in widths of 4, 6, 8, 12, 18, 24, 30, or 36 inches. They are 118.33 inches long with 2, 4, or 6 inch sidewall heights.

What materials are used for the wire baskets?

Black and white baskets are powder-coated steel wire. Electro zinc and pre-galvanized baskets are steel wire with respective platings.

What safety approvals does the cable tray system have?

It is UL Listed as an Equipment Grounding Conductor per NFPA 70 and NEMA VE1. Black/White finishes comply with ASTM 510, Electro Zinc with ASTM B633 SC1, Type III.

What are the primary applications for this system?

It is designed for data centers, connected buildings, and industrial environments to route, manage, and protect copper data, fiber optic, and power cables.

What mounting options are available for the system?

Trapeze, cantilever, and wall mount brackets are available to support the Wire Basket system.

What color finishes are available for the components?

Baskets, accessories, and components are available in black, electro zinc, pre-galvanized, or white finishes.

What are the benefits of the durable construction?

The durable, lightweight construction uses larger wire gauges, providing a greater strength-to-weight ratio and better safe working loads.

How does the grid pattern improve cable management?

The larger wire mesh grid pattern offers greater bottom cable exit capacity, allowing more cables to pass through without cuts, reducing installation time.

What is the purpose of the T-Welded Safety Edge?

The T-Welded Safety Edge meets industry safety specifications, promoting installer safety and providing simultaneous cable protection.

How to Install the PWBCB18WH Cantilever Bracket

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PWBCB18WH cantilever bracket for wire management.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wall fasteners

  1. Prepare the installation area

    Clear the installation area of any obstructions and ensure the wall surface is suitable for mounting the cantilever bracket.

  2. Mount the cantilever brackets

    Using a drill, secure the two cantilever brackets to the wall with the provided mounting screws. Ensure they are level and spaced according to the specifications.

  3. Attach the wire basket

    Install the wire basket by connecting it to the mounted cantilever brackets using the PWBHK** connectors. Ensure the basket is securely fastened and can support the intended load.

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.