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Overview
- Protects cables from debris, condensation, liquid, and falling objects.
- Enhances aesthetic appearance by concealing cabling.
- Designed for secure attachment to 8" wire basket pathways.
- Each cover comprises 3 individual sections for a 10-foot length.
- Durable black powder coat finish for corrosion and wear resistance.
Specifications
Application | Data Centers, Connected Buildings, and Industrial Automation Applications for all Panduit Wire Basket Applications |
Color | Black |
Color* | Black |
Length | 39.483 in |
Length | 1002.868 mm |
Material | Metal |
Mounting Type | Secure attachment to wire basket pathways |
Mounting Type | wire basket |
Series | PWBCVR |
Size | 8" wire basket pathways |
Size | 8" Wire Basket |
Size | 8" wire basket cover (3 sections per 10ft) |
Size | 8" wire basket cover (3 sections covering 10 ft) |
Standard | N/A |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10.625 IN x 4.4375 IN x 43.3125 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26.9875 cm x 11.2713 cm x 110.0138 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 16.8800 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 7.6568 kg |
PWBCVR18BL
Our Metal Covers conceal cabling for a more aesthetic look, while proctecting cables from debris, condesation, liquid, and falling objects. Designed to securely attach to 18" wire basket pathways. Each cover is comprised of 3 individual sections that will cover one 10 foot length of basket. Comes in black powder coat finish.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.
What are the available dimensions for the wire baskets?
Pathway sections are available in widths from 4 to 36 inches, are 118.33 inches long, and come in 2, 4, or 6 inch sidewall heights.
What materials are the wire baskets made from?
Baskets are made from steel wire, either powder coated (black/white), electro zinc plated, or zinc plated (pre-galvanized).
Is the wire basket system UL Listed?
Yes, the system is UL Listed for use as an Equipment Grounding Conductor per NFPA 70 Sections 392.6(A) and 392.6(B) and NEMA VE1.
Where is this cable tray system typically used?
It is designed for routing and managing copper, fiber optic, and power cables in data centers, connected buildings, and industrial environments.
What types of mounting brackets are available?
Trapeze, cantilever, and wall mount brackets are available to support the wire basket system.
What color options are available for the system?
Baskets, accessories, and components are available in black, electro zinc, pre-galvanized, or white finishes.
How does the grid pattern benefit cable management?
The larger wire mesh grid pattern provides greater bottom cable exit capacity, allowing more cables to pass through without cuts, reducing installation time.
Does the system have safety features for installers?
Yes, the T-Welded Safety Edge meets industry safety specifications, promoting installer safety and providing cable protection.
What are the benefits of the open wire mesh design?
The open wire mesh design allows for easy cable installation, airflow for cooling, and quick inspection or maintenance, especially in high-density setups.
How to Install the PWBCVR8BL Wire Basket Metal Cover
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PWBCVR8BL Wire Basket Metal Cover with Retention Strap.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Security screw tool
Supplies needed:
Metal cover, Swing arm, Trapeze bracket, Retention strap assembly, Security screws
- Insert the metal cover
Place the metal cover onto the wire basket, ensuring it fits securely.
- Assemble the swing arm
Attach the swing arm to the trapeze bracket, ensuring it is properly aligned.
- Slide the retention strap assembly
Position the retention strap assembly over the metal cover to secure it in place.
- Secure the metal cover
Use the security screw and security screw tool to fasten the metal cover to the wire basket.
- Repeat for additional assemblies
Repeat steps 2, 3, and 4 for the remaining retention strap assembly to ensure full security.
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.