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Panduit R4P42CNWH - The 4-Post rack combines the stability of a cabinet with the accessibility of an open rack to deliver maximum flexibility. The 45 RU rack is 23 inches wide overall (with 19 inch standard EIA mount) and 41.5 inches deep, with adjustable mounting rails that have cage nut EIA universal mounting hole spacing, and printed numbering. A range of cable managers and accessories work with the rack. The rack is UL listed for 2,500 pounds and is made of welded steel. The rack is white.
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R4P42CNWH

UPC: 613056765078


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Overview

The Panduit R4P42CNWH 45 RU 4-Post Open Frame Rack delivers the stability of a cabinet with the accessibility of an open rack, offering maximum flexibility for network, server, and telecommunication installations. This 45 rack unit (RU) rack measures 23 inches wide overall (with a standard 19-inch EIA mount) and 41.5 inches deep, providing ample space for deeper, heavier network equipment. The adjustable mounting rails feature cage nut EIA universal mounting hole spacing with printed numbering for precise equipment alignment. Constructed from welded steel, the R4P42CNWH is UL listed for a 2,500-pound load capacity, ensuring robust support for mission-critical infrastructure. The white finish enhances visibility in data centers and equipment rooms while maintaining a professional appearance. Compatible with a wide range of 19-inch rack accessories and cable managers, this rack supports seamless integration into existing systems. It can be ganged with standard 2-post or other 4-post racks to expand capacity as needed. Designed for communication, server, and telecommunication room applications, the R4P42CNWH meets EIA 310-D standards and features depth adjustability from 450 mm to 1050 mm (17.7 to 41.3 inches) in 25 mm (0.98-inch) increments. The rack includes pre-drilled floor mounting holes at 0.750-inch diameter and is shipped unassembled for convenient transport, with complete assembly instructions included. The tapped-hole model comes with 12-24 rack mounting screws (package of 20), while square-hole models require separate screws and cage nuts. Ideal for data centers, network closets, and enterprise environments, the Panduit R4P42CNWH combines durability, flexibility, and compliance with industry standards to support evolving IT infrastructure demands.
  • 45 RU capacity with 23" W x 41.5" D dimensions for deep equipment mounting
  • UL listed for 2,500 lb load capacity; welded steel construction
  • Adjustable mounting rails with cage nut EIA universal hole spacing and printed numbering
  • Compatible with 19-inch rack accessories and cable managers; ganged with 2-post or 4-post racks
  • White finish; depth adjustable from 17.7" to 41.3" in 0.98" increments

Specifications

Color
White
Depth
NA In.
Material
Steel
Material
Welded Steel
Mounting Type
4-Post Rack
Size
23 inches wide, 41.5 inches deep, 45 RU
Standard
UL 2416, EIA/ECA-310-E, RoHS Compliant
Type
4-Post Rack
Width
23.25 In.
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
148 lbs
Rack filler panel, angled, 1 RU horizontal, reserves rack space for future use and is white

CPAF1WH

Rack filler panel, angled, 1 RU horizontal, reserves rack space for future use and is white
IndustrialNet Copper Cable, Industrial Ethernet, Category 6A, 4-pair, 23/1 AWG, U/UTP, CMX/CMR, 600V AWM, Oil and sunlight resistant, PVC jacket, Red, 1000ft/305m reel

IURH6X04RD-UG

IndustrialNet Copper Cable, Industrial Ethernet, Category 6A, 4-pair, 23/1 AWG, U/UTP, CMX/CMR, 600V AWM, Oil and sunlight resistant, PVC jacket, Red, 1000ft/305m reel
OS2, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, PanMPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 3 meters

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OS2, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, PanMPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 3 meters
OM4, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, MPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 1 meter

FZTCN5NNNONM001

OM4, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, MPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 1 meter
NetKey 1-fiber OM3 LC to pigtail with 900 m buffered cable, 2 meter (12-color pigtail set).

NKFPX1BN1NKM002

NetKey 1-fiber OM3 LC to pigtail with 900 m buffered cable, 2 meter (12-color pigtail set).
OM4, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, MPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 3 meters

FZTCN5NNNONM003

OM4, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, MPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 3 meters
OS2, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, PanMPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 2 meters

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OS2, 12 Fiber Bare Ribbon Pigtail Assembly, PanMPO Female to Pigtail, Standard Polarity, Standard Insertion Loss - 2 meters
NetKey 1-fiber OS2 LC to pigtail with 900 m buffered cable, 2 meter (12-color pigtail set).

NKFP91BN1NKM002

NetKey 1-fiber OS2 LC to pigtail with 900 m buffered cable, 2 meter (12-color pigtail set).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PatchRunner 2 cable manager made of?

It consists of a metal backbone with plastic cable management fingers.

Does this manager offer increased cable capacity?

Yes, it offers up to 45% more usable capacity compared to the PR2V manager.

What is the capacity benefit of the 26.8 in. deep manager?

The 26.8 in. depth provides the highest capacity for the latest high-performance switches and Category 6A cabling.

What safety standards does the cable manager meet?

The cable manager meets UL 2416 and CSA C22.2 safety standards.

What is the depth of a double-sided 7-foot cable manager?

A double-sided 7-foot cable manager has a depth of 26.8 in. (681 mm).

What is the RU height of an 8-foot vertical cable manager?

An 8-foot vertical cable manager has a RU height of 52.

What is the RU height of a 7-foot vertical cable manager?

A 7-foot vertical cable manager has a RU height of 45.

What types of racks are compatible with this manager?

It is compatible with 2-post aluminum racks and 4-post steel racks, including those with #12-24 threaded rails or cage nut rails.

What color options are available for the cable manager?

The managers and doors are available in black and white as standard.

What widths are available for the cable manager?

The cable manager is available in 6 in., 8 in., 10 in., or 12 in. widths.

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.