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Panduit PWBWFNR2WH - The narrow waterfall provides 2 inch bend radius for cables exiting the bottom of the pathway. The 1.6" (41mm) waterfall design easily snaps-on to the basket without hardware, in-line or through the bottom sidewall. It is offered in White powder-coat finish.
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PWBWFNR2WH

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Overview

Panduit PWBWFNR2WH Narrow Waterfall provides a 2-inch bend radius for cables exiting the bottom of cable management pathways. The 1.6-inch (41mm) waterfall design installs without hardware—simply snap it onto the basket in-line or through the bottom sidewall. This eliminates the need for additional mounting components, reducing installation time and complexity. The white powder-coat finish matches standard cable management systems, ensuring a clean, professional appearance in industrial, commercial, and data center environments. This waterfall is designed for use with Panduit cable baskets and pathways where controlled cable routing and bend radius protection are required. It maintains a consistent 2-inch bend radius to prevent cable damage and signal degradation, particularly for Category 5e, Category 6, and fiber optic cables. The snap-on design allows for quick reconfiguration or maintenance without tools, supporting dynamic environments where cable layouts change frequently.
  • 1.6" (41mm) waterfall design for controlled cable routing
  • 2" bend radius protects cables from damage and signal loss
  • Snap-on installation without hardware—quick, tool-free setup
  • White powder-coat finish matches Panduit cable management systems
  • Compatible with Panduit wire baskets and pathways

Specifications

Application
Data Centers, Connected Buildings, and Industrial Automation Applications for all Panduit Wire Basket Applications
Finish
Powder Coat
Height
2.04 in
Height
51.816 mm
Length
6.73 in
Length
170.942 mm
Material
Steel
Type
Wire Basket Waterfall
Width
41 in
Width
1041.4 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10 IN x 9.875 IN x 3.625 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 cm x 25.0825 cm x 9.2075 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.5000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.4020 kg
Wire Basket Sidewall Mount Bracket secures 2"x 4" and 4" x 4" wide baskets to cabinets, machine frames, or walls. This bracket can also mount third-party accessories, such as cameras, WAPs, and/or electrical boxes directly to 2" (50mm), 4" (100mm), and 6" (150mm) sidewall of Wire Basket Pathway sections. The bracket is sold in packages of two.

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Wire Basket Sidewall Mount Bracket secures 2"x 4" and 4" x 4" wide baskets to cabinets, machine frames, or walls. This bracket can also mount third-party accessories, such as cameras, WAPs, and/or electrical boxes directly to 2" (50mm), 4" (100mm), and 6" (150mm) sidewall of Wire Basket Pathway sections. The bracket is sold in packages of two.
Series 4 aluminum straight section H-beam cable tray 6 inches side rail height 12 inches width ladder 9 inches rung spacing 36 inches length

AH4612L09-36

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The FiberRunner® 24x4 Channel is used to carry the cables horizontally throughout the routing system. The channel is 10 feet.

FR24X4LYL10

The FiberRunner® 24x4 Channel is used to carry the cables horizontally throughout the routing system. The channel is 10 feet.
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The FiberRunner 12x4 LSZH Channel can be used with fittings and brackets to design a routing system to separate, route, and protect fiber optic and high-performance copper cables. The cable routing channel accepts cable retainers or a hinged cover. The channel is 3 meters in length
The FiberRunner 12x4 Channel is used to carry the cables horizontally throughout the routing system. The channel is 2 meteres in length.

FR12X4LYL2

The FiberRunner 12x4 Channel is used to carry the cables horizontally throughout the routing system. The channel is 2 meteres in length.
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Used to carry cables horizontally throughout the system. Use QuikLock Coupler FRBC24X4YL to attach channel and/or fittings.

FR24X4YL10

Used to carry cables horizontally throughout the system. Use QuikLock Coupler FRBC24X4YL to attach channel and/or fittings.
Used to carry cables horizontally throughout the system. Use QuikLock Coupler FRBC24X4BL to attach channel and/or fittings.

FR24X4BL10

Used to carry cables horizontally throughout the system. Use QuikLock Coupler FRBC24X4BL to attach channel and/or fittings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cables can this system manage?

The Wire Basket Overhead Cable Tray Routing System is designed to route and manage copper, fiber optic, or power cables.

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 color options are available for the baskets?

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

What materials are the wire baskets made from?

The 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 National Electric Code Sections 392.6(A) and 392.6(B) and NEMA VE1.

Where is this cable tray system typically used?

It is used in data centers, connected buildings, and industrial environments to route 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 Cable Tray Routing System.

What standards do the black and white finishes comply with?

Black and white finishes comply with ASTM 510. Electro Zinc finishes comply with ASTM B633 SC1, Type III.

How does the grid pattern benefit cable management?

The larger wire mesh grid pattern offers greater bottom cable exit capacity, allowing more cables to pass through openings 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 Panduit Wire Basket Bottom Waterfalls (PWBWFNR2**)

This guide provides instructions for installing Panduit Wire Basket Bottom Waterfalls, including parallel and perpendicular configurations, and best practices for cable management.

Estimated time: 10m

Tools needed:

Hands

Supplies needed:

Hook and loop fasteners, Cable ties

  1. Select Installation Orientation

    Determine whether to install the waterfall in a parallel or perpendicular orientation relative to the wire basket, based on your cable routing requirements. Refer to the compatibility chart for supported configurations.

  2. Position and Attach Waterfall to Wire Basket

    Align the Panduit Wire Basket Bottom Waterfall with the wire basket. Firmly press or clip the waterfall onto the wire basket until it is securely attached. Ensure it is stable and properly seated.

  3. Secure Cables to Waterfall (Optional Best Practice)

    As a best practice, use hook and loop fasteners or cable ties to secure cables to the installed waterfall. This helps manage cables, maintain organization, and prevent strain.

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.